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Why Is Lester Holt Leaving NBC Nightly News? Explained

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Noted anchor Lester Holt has announced he is leaving NBC Nightly News. Holt has been the hostof the show for a decade and is among the most prominent news anchors in the country. But what is the reason behind his departure from the show and is there a new appointee?

Let’s delve deep into Holt’s decision to quit NBC Nightly News.

Reason why Lester Holt is leaving NBC Nightly News

After nearly a decade working at the NBC Nightly News, Lester Holt has decided it’s time for a change. In a memo to NBC staff, he shared his thoughts on the transition, calling his time as anchor “the honor of a lifetime.” He emphasized his pride in the team’s dedication to journalism and their commitment to keeping viewers informed.

“After 10 years, 17 if you include my years on the weekends, the time has come for me to step away from my role as anchor of Nightly News,” Holt wrote. “But before we play the walk-off music, I have another announcement. I’m excited to report I will be continuing as anchor of Dateline NBC, but for the first time in a full time capacity” (via Variety) .

Holt’s decision to leave NBC Nightly News reflects his desire to explore new opportunities within NBC News. At Dateline, he plans to expand his role, crafting in-depth hours on topics he is passionate about. Holt’s tenure at NBC Nightly News has been marked by groundbreaking interviews and extensive coverage of major events. 

He has interviewed world leaders, including various politicians and former presidents like Joe Biden, Barack Obama, and Donald Trump. Furthermore, beyond the studio, Holt has been a constant presence in areas affected by natural disasters and tragedies, from hurricanes and wildfires to mass shootings.

Moreover, Holt’s departure from NBS Nightly News is part of a broader trend of high-profile exits in the TV news industry. Recent months have seen veteran journalists like Chuck Todd and Andrea Mitchell step away from their roles, as the industry navigates economic pressures and the rise of streaming platforms. Now for those wondering if there’s any naming of Holt’s successor at NBC Nightly News, it is yet to be announced. 



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