Veteran NBC anchor Lester Holt announced he will be stepping down from "NBC Nightly News" after helming the evening broadcast for nearly a decade.

Holt has been the lead anchor of Nightly News for a decade, succeeding Brian Williams. Before taking over the weekday edition he led the weekend Nightly News and was the primary fill-in anchor when ...

NBC’s veteran anchor Lester Holt will soon be stepping down from the network’s flagship “Nightly News” broadcast.

Holt has been a calming presence at NBC News, where his unflappable and low-key demeanor helped the news division move forward after a period of tumult. He took over “Nightly” duties after his ...

Lester Holt, the trusted face of “NBC Nightly News” for the past decade, is stepping down from the newscast this summer. Holt will continue to host “Dateline NBC,” the network’s prime ...

Holt, who revealed in February that he is stepping down from his longtime anchor role, will take over as the host of 'Dateline' this summer ...

At NBC, Hoda Kotb exited the "Today" show last month, citing a desire to spend more time with her children. "Meet The Press" moderator Chuck Todd left NBC News in January, saying he was "excited about ...

With his schedule now more flexible, Lester is poised to spend more quality time with his wife. The fan favorite tied the ...

While Holt, 65, did not specify the date of his departure, he is expected to step down at the beginning of the summer. His successor has yet to be named — but Page Six hears that Tom Llamas is ...

Lester Holt's ratings rival David Muir has paid tribute to the outgoing NBC Nightly News anchor in a glowing tribute post. The host of ABC World News Tonight penned the homage Monday ...