As Lester Holt leaves ‘Nightly News,' Tom Llamas is ready for the challenge Llamas will take over on Monday, June 2, becoming the first Latino anchor on the weeknight edition of "NBC Nightly News." ...

As Lester Holt leaves ‘Nightly News,' Tom Llamas is ready for the challenge Llamas will take over on Monday, June 2, becoming the first Latino anchor on the weeknight edition of "NBC Nightly News." ...

Llamas succeeds Lester Holt as anchor and managing editor of “Nightly News” in a historic move making him the first weekday Latino evening news anchor of an English-language show.