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Lester Holt to Step Down as NBC Nightly News Anchor After a Decade

Lester Holt announced he will step down as anchor of NBC Nightly News after a decade, effective at the beginning of the summer.
He will remain at NBC in a full-time role with Dateline, where he has been the principal anchor for almost 15 years.
Holt covered major events such as the Covid pandemic during his tenure at Nightly News.
Janelle Rodriguez, executive vice president of programming for NBC News, praised Holt as 'the beating heart of this news organization.

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Lester Holt will step down as ‘NBC Nightly News’ anchor. Why? And who will replace him?

Holt leaves amid good ratings and at the top of his game as an anchor. He is the second major network anchor to depart in 2025.

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Lester Holt steps down from NBC Nightly News, shifts focus to Dateline after a decade as anchor

Lester Holt, who has served as the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News for the past decade, announced Monday that he will be stepping down from the broadcast at the beginning of the summer. However, he will continue his tenure at NBC News in a full-time role at Dateline, where he has been the principal anchor for nearly 15 years, according to a memo shared with network staff. NBC has yet to announce his successor. Holt became the perm…

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Lester Holt makes a shocking announcement about his future at 'NBC Nightly News'

Lester Holt has announced that he is stepping down after a decade of serving as the anchor and manager of NBC Nightly News. The acclaimed journalist will step down from his current role on the long-running broadcast at the start of the summer but will continue to be a fixture of the broader NBC network. According to a memo shared with the network’s staff, Holt will continue his full-time role on Dateline, for which he has served as the principa…

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Lester Holt Leaving ‘NBC Nightly News’ After a Decade - News Addicts

NBC’s Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of “NBC Nightly News” after 10 years, he announced on Monday. “A smile comes to my face when I think that with Nightly News, and Dateline, I have now anchored two of the most successful and iconic television news programs in broadcast history,” Holt wrote to staffers […] The post Lester Holt Leaving ‘NBC Nightly News’ After a Decade appeared first on News Addicts.

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