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Brian Williams Will Stay at NBC, but No Longer Host ‘Nightly News’

Brian Williams Will Stay at NBC, but No Longer Host ‘Nightly News’

After serving a six-month suspension for embellishing stories related to his reporting, Brian Williams is returning to NBC, though he will no longer host NBC Nightly News. In a statement, an NBC News executive said that the embattled journalist “has the chance to earn back everyone’s trust” as a reporter for MNBC and occasionally the Nightly News. Lester Holt, who took over anchor chair during NBC’s investigation into Williams and his suspension, will take over as the permanent host of the evening news …

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