NBC made it official today — Brian Williams is out and Lester Holt is in as permanent anchor of “Nightly News.” Holt has been the fill- in anchor on the newscast since last February — when a scandal broke over Williams’ habit of embellishing some of his reporting exploits. After his six month suspension ends in August, Williams will take a step down and join MSNBC “as anchor of breaking news and special reports,” according to a statement posted on the NBC website. Holt,... Read More →
