After 10 years at the NBC Nightly News anchor desk, Lester Holt ended the May 30 broadcast with an emotional goodbye to viewers. Next, he’ll continue working at Dateline.

Lester Holt’s next job has him working a role he hasn’t held in a very long time: the new guy. When Holt, who has anchored “NBC Nightly News” for the past decade through coronavirus, the ...

Holt has been with NBCUniversal for a quarter century, joining MSNBC in 2000, then gaining roles as a substitute anchor for “NBC Nightly News” and a weekend anchor at “Today.” ...

Lester Holt’s next job has him working a role he hasn’t held in a very long time: the new guy. When Holt, who has anchored “NBC Nightly News” for the past decade through coronavirus, the rise of ...

After 10 years behind the NBC Nightly News desk, Lester Holt has signed off for the last time. The longtime anchor announced his departure from the show in February 2025, and hosted his final ...

WASHINGTON — A new anchor will make his debut on "NBC Nightly News" Monday after the departure of longtime anchor Lester Holt. Holt, 65, anchored his final broadcast for the program on Friday ...

Lester Holt is the latest in a line of news anchors across networks to announce his exit from his show. The longtime NBC Nightly News anchor shared the news of his impending exit on Feb. 24 ...

Holt has served as "NBC Nightly News" anchor since 2015. He succeeded Brian Williams, who was suspended after revelations that he told a false story about being in a helicopter that went down in Iraq.

Holt, 65, joined NBC back in 2000. He became the permanent anchor of “Nightly News” in June 2015 — replacing Brian Williams after anchoring weekend editions of the show for eight years.

When Lester Holt visits Florida next week, it won’t be for a vacation. But he will take the regular format of “ NBC Nightly News ” on a short trip.