Tom Llamas To Succeed Lester Holt As “NBC Nightly News” Anchor
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deadline.comTom Llamas will succeed Lester Holt as anchor of NBC Nightly News. Llamas, who has been with the network since 2021, will continue to anchor Top Story, a signature nighttime show on NBC News Now that runs from 7 p.m.
to 8 p.m. ET, immediately after the Nightly News. Llamas also will hold the title of managing editor. The date of Llamas’ debut as anchor has yet to be determined.
Holt will sign off in early summer. Holt announced last month that he was stepping down from the news broadcast after a decade in the post.
He will stay with the network in a full-time role at Dateline. Llamas, 45, was viewed as a potential successor to Holt when he made the jump from ABC News to NBC News.
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