The longtime news anchor had been the anchor of ‘NBC Nightly News’ since 2015. Learn why he’s leaving the show amid a round of cuts and changes in the media business. Lester Holt announced his ...

The Dateline host is launching a new podcast, Before & After, featuring conversations with guests whose lives have changed in one moment "I said when I started this new chapter, I wanted to create and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nathan Congleton/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty In a memo to the Nightly and Dateline staff, Holt described his run with the ...

Lester Holt, the first African-American solo anchor of a weekday network nightly newscast, is leaving NBC Nightly News. The 66-year-old will anchor his final broadcast this summer. Later, in an ...

Lester Holt has joined the many on-air journalists leaving their positions at major news networks. The long-time NBC Nightly News managing editor and anchor announced his decision in February 2025 to ...

The turnover of Black anchors in nightly news continues. 24 hours after it was announced that “The ReidOut” anchored by Joy Reid has been canceled at MSNBC, Lester Holt announced he’s stepping down ...

Lester Holt will leave his post as anchor of NBC’s “Nightly News” program this summer but remain at the network and expand his role hosting “Dateline,” he told colleagues in an announcement Monday.

‘Before & After with Lester Holt’ will feature conversations with people whose lives changed in a single moment Anyone who’s ever caught a glimpse of Lester Holt on Dateline, or at his former home 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 segment ...

Anyone who’s ever caught a glimpse of Lester Holt on Dateline, or at his former home of NBC Nightly News, should be familiar with his interview style. But with his new podcast, he’ll be pulling back ...