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He joined MSNBC in 2000 and became the full time co-anchor of NBC’s “Weekend Today” following the death of David Blume. He began working for CBS in 1981 as a reporter in New York City, Los Angeles and Chicago. Holt was born in California in 1959 and majored in government at the University of California, Sacramento.
He makes $4 million a year and has a net worth of $12 million. Lester Holt is the anchor of NBC’s “Weekday Nightly News” and anchors “Dateline NBC”. Here are the 20 richest news anchors in the world: *This list has been updated according to the latest data as of 2019 And because of that “special something” most of these news anchors are viewed as “untouchable” with regards to job security. These are the people that seem to have that “special something” that draws viewers in as well as increases their value to producers. This level cannot even be quantified by years of experience or training. However, to get to the top of the list of earners in this field there needs to be something special, another level that can be reached. In order to get high paying jobs most newscasters and journalists have built a career based on knowledge, experience and integrity. Good news anchors typically have to prove themselves throughout their career. But producers are assigned to keep many of the true-crime stories current, says Corvo, adding new elements if a turn in the case depicted should take place, or tweaking such things as music if it is no longer germane.News anchors are some of the wealthiest celebrities in the world. Some episodes may have been relevant in the past, but are not so now. In a different era, “Dateline” was once a multi-story newsmagazine anchored by Stone Phillips and Jane Pauley, among others. Not every broadcast is of use in the current environment. Nearly 120 hours of Dateline have aired during any given week this quarter across broadcast, cable and syndication. In the streaming era, however, a significant number of them can be put back into use through playback on some of the cable networks owned by NBCUniversal syndication or a bespoke Peacock streaming channel, where episodes are sometimes curated by topic.
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In a different era, they would all be consigned to some NBC archive where the occasional producer or researcher might seek out a snippet of old footage.
Since launching in 1992, “Dateline” has amassed more than 2,870 episodes. In an era when viewers can often binge their way through old episodes of their favorite programs, “Dateline” can make use of its past work. The shows are also vying with a growing slate of streaming selections centered on true crime that are in rotation in the libraries of streamers like HBO Max, Fox Nation and Netflix. ABC News, for example, has placed more emphasis on two-hour-long episodes of “20/20” in recent years, the better to those programs on Hulu and entice subscribers who might have a yen for movie-length true-crime documentaries.
And it comes as many of the backers of the old-school “newsmagazine” format are experimenting. The effort to expand “Dateline” is taking the program into new frontiers, including podcasts, 24/7 streaming channels and even scripted fare, as seen in the recent NBC limited series, “The Thing About Pam,” which starred Renee Zellweger. We can be a little more leisurely at times.” “We can have a little bit more freedom with pacing. “We don’t have to adhere to limits on minutes,” explains Liz Cole, executive producer of “Dateline” and president of NBC News’ documentary studio unit, in an interview.