Lester Holt
Lester Holt is a distinguished American journalist and news anchor, best known for his role as the anchor of 'NBC Nightly News,' a position he assumed in 2015, becoming the first African-American solo anchor of a weekday network nightly newscast. With a career spanning decades, Holt has earned a reputation for his integrity and professionalism, and he is also the host of 'Dateline NBC,' where he explores in-depth stories and investigative journalism.
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Lester Holt was praised for his remarks about fairness in journalism, suggesting it is overrated.
NBC's Savannah Guthrie dismisses journalism bias claims on Lewinsky podcast
United States· 2025-07-01
Lester Holt questioned the Pope about the possibility of returning to the United States.
Papa quer encontrar-se com Zelensky e visitar o Peru. Não há planos para Portugal | Igreja Católica
Portugal· 2025-05-13
NBC’s Lester Holt warned 'Is the so-called Trump bump over?'
BROADCAST BIAS: Networks go full negative spin over tariff turbulence, steer clear of good economic newsUnited States· 2025-04-12
Lester Holt was the first African American to permanently hold the position of anchor for NBC Nightly News.
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Venezuela· 2025-03-06
Lester Holt will continue to host 'Dateline NBC,' the network’s prime time newsmagazine.
Tom Llamas will take the reins on ‘NBC Nightly News’ starting this summer, replacing Lester HoltUnited States· 2025-03-05
Lester Holt, the longtime anchor of 'NBC Nightly News,' announced his plans to step down from the role.
Tom Llamas Named Anchor of ‘NBC Nightly News’United States· 2025-03-05
NBC's Lester Holt will be stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' later this year.
Joy Reid warns MSNBC viewers fascism is 'already here' is final showUnited States· 2025-02-25
Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of NBC Nightly News after a decade.
Lester Holt to exit NBC Nightly News as MSNBC cuts Ayman Mohyeldin’s show | MSNBC
United Kingdom· 2025-02-24
Iran's president denied the claim during an interview with NBC News' Lester Holt in Tehran.
State Department reimposes 'maximum pressure' sanctions on Iran’s oil tradeUnited States· 2025-02-24
Lester Holt announced that he will step down from the anchor role of 'NBC Nightly News' but will remain at NBC.
Lester Holt to Leave ‘NBC Nightly News’ Anchor RoleUnited States· 2025-02-24Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' after 10 years.
NBC Nightly News anchor Lester Holt stepping down after 10 yearsUnited States· 2025-02-24
Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of ‘NBC Nightly News’ after a decade.
Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of ‘NBC Nightly News’United States· 2025-02-24
