Starting this summer, when Lester Holt steps down as anchor of “NBC Nightly News,” Tom Llamas will be sitting in his chair, ...

In a statement, Llamas said anchoring the "Nightly News" is a "profound honor and one that carries tremendous responsibility." ...

NBC News appointed Tom Llamas — the son of Cuban exiles and Belen Jesuit Preparatory School — to replace Lester Holt as ...

The son of Cuban immigrants, Llamas grew up in Miami. He worked at ABC News as a correspondent and substitute anchor on World ...

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

“Nightly” is fed to NBC stations live at 6:30 p.m. Holt announced his ... He worked his way up as a correspondent for NBC’s Miami station and a local anchor for WNBC in New York.