Lester Holt's replacement at "NBC Nightly News" has been revealed. Tom Llamas will succeed Holt as anchor and managing editor of the nightly news broadcast, NBC News announced on Wednesday.

Lester Holt, longtime anchor and managing editor of "NBC Nightly News," announced Monday he will be stepping away from the broadcast at the beginning of the summer, the network reported.

Lester Holt and NBC News have announced that the veteran anchor — also network TV's first solo Black anchor of a major evening newscast — will step down from "Nightly News" this summer.

Lester Holt will leave his position as “NBC Nightly News” anchor this summer, the primetime fixture announced Monday. Holt, 65, has anchored NBC’s tentpole broadcast since June 2015.

Lester Holt, the anchor and managing editor of “NBC Nightly News” for a decade, announced Monday that he is stepping down ...

“NBC Nightly News” anchor Lester Holt announced Monday he will step down after a decade of helming the network’s evening broadcast. Holt, 65, will remain with NBC in a full-time role at ...

The son of Cuban immigrants, Llamas will be the first Latino to anchor a weekday English language broadcast network evening newscast.

NBC’s Lester Holt announced on Monday that he is stepping down as anchor of “NBC Nightly News” after a decade-long stint leading the network’s flagship evening newscast. “After 10 years ...

Tom Llamas will succeed Lester Holt as NBC “Nightly News” anchor this summer, but he'll be working double duty.

Recommended Videos NBC News did not immediately name Holt’s successor. Holt was named anchor of “Nightly News” in June 2015 after steering weekend editions of the news broadcast for eight ye ...

NEW YORK (AP) — NBC’s veteran Lester Holt is stepping down as anchor of the network’s flagship “Nightly News” broadcast in the coming months. Holt, who has been the face of “Nightly ...