NBC's Tom Llamas Says Life Off Air Includes TV Binges and Hanging in His Record Room: 'But I Always Have That Phone On' (Exclusive) Llamas officially took over as anchor of 'NBC Nightly News' on ...

Tom Llamas took over "NBC Nightly News" in June after longtime host Lester Holt left after a decade hosting the show.

Tom Llamas is continuing to prioritize his family as he takes on his new role as the host of NBC Nightly News. “I’m gonna be up early. I’m gonna be working late. And I’m gonna be dedicated ...

Tom Llamas has a close relationship with his kids: Malena, Juliette and Tomas. The broadcast journalist and his wife, Jennifer, a former news and executive producer, married in June 2006.

The Llamas household is full of football and baseball fans, with Tom telling The New York Times in 2024 that he often lets his son Tomas stay up past his bedtime to watch the MLB playoffs.

During a June 2, 2025 appearance on TODAY, Llamas revealed that his parents sent him a photo of a local Miami bar that had organized a watch party for his family to watch his first night live on ...

Watch the full interview with Houston Life co-host Derrick Shore to learn more about Tom’s professional and personal life. Watch NBC Nightly News with Tom Llamas weeknights on KPRC 2 at 5:30 p.m.

Tom Llamas took over NBC Nightly News as anchor and managing editor on June 2, replacing Lester Holt Having spent 30 years in newsrooms, Llamas tells PEOPLE this opportunity is proof "that the ...