Tom Llamas Joins NBC News as Primetime Anchor for Live-Streaming Service Brian Steinberg, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Tom Llamas, the popular former ABC News anchor, has joined NBC News as a primetime anchor for its NBC News Now live-streaming service. Llamas will work as a senior national correspondent and will also contribute reporting to the network’s flagship shows and breaking news and special events coverage. The launch of his new show marks the first evening newscast for NBC News Now, which will face off with, among other competitors, a similar program anchored by Linsey Davis that is already running at ABC News — and which recently expanded its hours. He will start May 3.