Lester Holt NBC leaves as an anchor “NBC Nightly News” after 10 years, he announced on Monday.
“A smile comes to my face when I think with night news and Dateline I now anchored two most successful and most famous television information programs in the show history,” Holt wrote to employees who received by Fox News Digital.
“As a 20-year-old radio journalist in the police, winning the persecution of news around San Francisco, could never imagine that my career path would go the way it is,” Holt added. “What an amazing ride.”
Holt will stay in the net and focus on full -time “Dateline” starting this summer when she leaves NBC Nightly News.
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The NBC Anchor Lester Holt has announced that after ten years he leaves with “NBC Nightly News”. (Nathan Congleton/NBC via Getty Images)
Holt joined the NBC News 2000, and also served as the main anchor of “Dateline NBC” since September 2011. He took over the “NBC Nightly News” in 2015 after the ejection of his predecessor, Brian Williams, who was transferred to MSNBC after being charged with beautifying news he claimed to have testified.
Holt’s decade in the anchor chair “NBC Nightly News” followed after spending eight years anchoring a weekend edition.
Replacement for “NBC Nightly News” is not appointed.
NBC News Executive Vice -President for programming Janelle Rodriguez informed her colleagues about news on Monday.
“Little time ago, Lester shared with his team that after 10 years, as NBC Nightly News Sidre, he took on a dedicated role in full working hours in Dateline, his second home. Lester will continue at the head of Nightly by early summer before his energy He dedicates to the fast -growing power plant that is Dateline, “Rodriguez wrote in the Memorandum received by Fox News Digital.
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“Due to Lester’s stable and thoughtful leadership, Nightly News held his bus as a reliably and top news for millions of viewers across America. He led the net during some of the most bright and challenging times in the last decade, most are significant during the early days of Pandemia when Lester’s voice is There was a consolation effect every night. “Simple, Lester is the heart of this newspaper organization.”
Holt, who has spent the last four decades in journalism, ends every news by saying, “Please take care of yourself and each other.”
Perhaps Holt’s most striking moment in recent years has come in 2021, when President Kamal Harris pressed then on why she was not on the southern border to hear that she reacted infamously, “and I was not in Europe.”
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Lester Holt famously pushed then President Kamal Harris about why she didn’t visit the border.
2021. Holt raised his eyebrows for suggestion of “righteousness was overrated” accepting the journalism award.
“I think it became clear that righteousness was overrated … The idea that we should always give two sides of the same weight and merit does not reflect the world we are in,” Holt said at the time.
“That the sun is in the west of the fact. Every opposite view does not deserve our time or attention,” Holt continued. “The decisions not to make unintended arguments are equal to the time not abandoned by journalistic responsibility or a kind of agenda, in fact, this is exactly the opposite.”
Holt said that “providing an open platform for misinformation, that everyone would come to say whatever they want, especially when it comes to public health and security issues, it can be quite dangerous,” before declaring a journalist’s duty is to be “fair to truth . “
Holt’s announcement comes because NBC News and MSNBC have seen big changes in recent months, and walk Kotb has left “Today”, former “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd leaving NBC News, Andrea Mitchell ends its daily MSNBC program and program Joy Reid program which was canceled by MSNBC.
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