As we celebrate Lester Holt’s time as Nightly News anchor, we dig into the NBC News archives to showcase his first broadcast from June 22, 2015. Holt was named anchor of “Nightly News” on June 18, 2015 after steering weekend editions of the news broadcast for eight years and co-anchoring “Weekend TODAY” for 12 years. He has served as principal anchor of “Dateline” since September 2011.
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