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Why Is Lester Holt Leaving ‘NBC Nightly News?’ Here’s Who Could Replace Him
Lester Holt revealed his plans to leave "NBC Nightly News." Why is he stepping down as anchor, and who could replace him? Here’s everything to know so far.
As Joy Reid, Lester Holt and more depart, TV news faces a 'very nervous moment'
On an otherwise quiet Sunday afternoon in late February, MSNBC dumped veteran anchor Joy Reid and canceled five shows. Then, less than 24 hours later, "NBC Nightly News" anchor Lester Holt announced that he, too, would step down this summer after a 10-year run.
Lester Holt leaving ‘NBC Nightly News’ after a decade
The longtime nightly news anchor will remain with NBC in a full-time role at “Dateline,” according to a memo shared with staffers.
Relax, Lester Holt Wasn't Fired From NBC, but He Is Getting a New Job
Lester Holt announced on Feb. 24, 2025, that he’s stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' to take on a full-time role at 'Dateline.'
Michael Che Wonders If He's the Next Black Anchor to Be Fired After Joy Reid and Lester Holt Exits: ‘Well NBC, Only One More to Go'
During this weekend's "Saturday Night Live" Weekend Update, co-anchor Michael Che pointed out an uncomfortable truth: NBCUniversal is two prominent Black news anchors at the same time. MSNBC anchor Joy Reid,
Michael Che On Joy Reid & Lester Holt’s Departures: “Well, NBC, Only One More To Go”
Live hosts Colin Jost and Michael Che were locked in this week when tackling headlines, addressing disasters from Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s meeting with president Donald Trump to MSNBC’s cancellation of Joy Reid’s show.
Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of ‘NBC Nightly News’
Lester Holt, the trusted face of “NBC Nightly News” for the past decade, is stepping down from the newscast this summer.
Lester Holt to step down from 'NBC Nightly News'
Lester Holt announced Monday that he will end his tenure as an NBC Nightly News anchor in early summer. "After 10 years, 17 if you include my years on the weekends, the time has come for me to step away from my role as anchor of Nightly News,
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Why is Lester Holt leaving 'NBC Nightly News'? Who will replace him? Everything to know
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Lester Holt steps down from NBC ‘Nightly News’—with a nice property portfolio
NBC’s “Nightly News” host Lester Holt has stepped down as the anchor and managing editor of the segment after working at the ...
Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' after a decade
Lester Holt, the anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for a decade, announced Monday that he is stepping down ...
Meet Lester Holt's family: from his wife of 40 years to son who followed in his footsteps
It appears that Lester Holt will have some more free time at home with the family. Earlier this week, the veteran NBC news ...