Brian Williams Expected to Remain at NBCU but Not as ‘Nightly News’ Anchor
by Lisa de Moraes June 17, 2015 5:28pm
NBCU is expected to announce tomorrow that it has reached an agreement in which Brian Williams remains at the company but not as anchor of NBC Nightly News.
Details of the arrangement are being kept under close wraps, including whether Nightly News fill-in Lester Holt will be named permanent anchor, as expected, which would make him the first African-American solo anchor of a broadcast network’s evening newscast.
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