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Moderators for first Democratic primary debate announced
NBC News announced on Tuesday that "Nightly News" anchor Lester Holt and MSNBC host Rachel Maddow will be among the moderators for the first Democratic primary debate later this month....
NBC News' pro-North Korean propaganda
We’re still trying to figure out why NBC Nightly News and Lester Holt decided to shill for North Korea’s dictatorship. Yes, NBC is eager to promote next month’s Winter Olympics...
Lester Holt really wanted to be GQ's Most Stylish Man of 2017
The holiday cheer was in full swing at NBC Universal’s communications party at 30 Rock Thursday night. Hacks, flacks and on-air talent tossed a few back and talked shop and...
Lester Holt sells Manhattan apartment for $6.4M
TV personality Lester Holt knows how to ask the right questions when it comes to politics — and real estate. The NBC newsman, famed for getting Donald Trump to admit...
Donald Trump's media summit was a 'f−−−ing firing squad'
Donald Trump scolded media big shots during an off-the-record Trump Tower sitdown on Monday, sources told The Post. “It was like a f−−−ing firing squad,” one source said of the...
Lester Holt shows he doesn't know the meaning of 'impartial'
The ref not only made himself part of the game on Monday night, he ran up to the scrimmage line, then sacked the quarterback three times. In the early going,...
Clinton campaign demands Holt scrutinize Trump at debate
Hillary Clinton’s campaign on Sunday demanded debate moderator Lester Holt fact-check Donald Trump during their faceoff. “All that we’re asking is that if Donald Trump lies, that it’s pointed out,”...
Familiar faces set to moderate presidential debates
NBC News chief anchor Lester Holt will moderate the first scheduled presidential debate on Sept. 26, with ABC's Martha Raddatz, CNN's Anderson Cooper and Fox News Channel's Chris Wallace lined...
NBC forces anchors to trade credibility for Olympic shilling
Odd, how it works. In Lester Holt, NBC found the credible lead news anchor to replace discredited Brian Williams. Then NBC assigned Holt to destroy his credibility by serving as...
The evening-news ratings race is about to heat up
The ABC/NBC news-ratings war between David Muir and Lester Holt is about to get even more intense. ABC’s evening broadcast, “World News Tonight with David Muir,” took its first-ever win...
Lester Holt never lobbied for 'Nightly News' gig
Lester Holt was out of the country last week when he was named anchor of the “NBC Nightly News.” “I think it’s safe to say I knew a few days...
Lester Holt once made a cameo in 'The Fugitive'
With the announcement that Lester Holt will formally replace Brian Williams as the anchor of “NBC Nightly News,” we thought it was time to clue you in on Holt’s background...
6:30 news: Holt, Muir duking it out for viewers
On June 10, Brian Williams will be four months into his six-month suspension from NBC News for lying about being in a helicopter hit by enemy fire in Iraq in...
Brian Williams might return to NBC — but probably not as an anchor
Lyin’ Brian Williams could get a second chance at NBC. Executives at the network are looking into a new role for the newsman that would permanently remove him as anchor...
'NBC Nightly News' loses 700K viewers after Brian Williams scandal
The “NBC Nightly News” lost 700,000 viewers last week — Lester Holt’s first subbing for the disgraced Brian Williams. The viewer hemorrhage was magnified by the fact it happened in...