Tom Llamas will succeed Lester Holt as anchor of ‘NBC Nightly News’

The National Speech & Debate Association is thrilled to celebrate Tom Llamas as he takes on his new role as anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News following the legendary Lester Holt.
A proud NSDA Alumni and Alumni Achievement Award recipient, Tom’s journey from the speech and debate stage to the anchor desk is a testament to the power of communication, critical thinking, and storytelling. His career has taken him from local newsrooms to national broadcasts, covering some of the most pivotal stories of our time with integrity and skill. Tom is a shining example of how far the skills honed in speech and debate can take you. Congratulations, Tom—we can’t wait to watch this next chapter of your remarkable career!  https://nbcnews.to/41MRPvY