For 2024, the primary anchors for NBC's flagship evening news broadcast, NBC Nightly News, include Lester Holt on weeknights, José Díaz-Balart for Saturday broadcasts, and Hallie Jackson anchoring on Sundays.
Current Anchors of NBC Nightly News
NBC Nightly News is a long-standing and respected source of daily news in the United States, providing comprehensive coverage of national and international events. The anchoring team for 2024 maintains a mix of seasoned journalists and new additions to ensure consistent and authoritative reporting across all broadcast days.
Here's a breakdown of the NBC Nightly News anchors for 2024:
| Day(s) | Anchor(s) | Tenure as Anchor (Nightly News) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weeknights | Lester Holt | Since 2015 | Main anchor and managing editor. |
| Saturdays | José Díaz-Balart | Since 2015 | Also anchors Noticias Telemundo. |
| Sundays | Hallie Jackson | Since 2024 | Previously Chief White House Correspondent. |
Lester Holt has been a prominent figure at the helm of the weeknight broadcast since 2015, guiding viewers through major news cycles with his calm and authoritative presence. José Díaz-Balart provides the weekend continuity for Saturday editions, bringing his extensive experience to the role. A notable change for 2024 is Hallie Jackson taking on the Sunday anchoring duties, broadening her role within NBC News.
For more detailed information on the history and personnel of the program, you can refer to the NBC Nightly News Wikipedia page.
