What "Good Morning America" anchor has hosted the Academy Awards pre-show?
Academy Awards pre-show The Academy Awards pre-show (currently known as Oscars Red Carpet Live) is a live televised pre-show which precedes the start of the Academy Awards telecast by 90 minutes (previously by 30 minutes until 2011). The pre-show takes place on the red carpet surrounding the theater which holds the telecast, and is almost always hosted by various media personalities, such as Regis Philbin, Chris Connelly, Tim Gunn, and Robin Roberts.
Lester Holt Lester Don Holt Jr. (born March 8, 1959) is an American journalist who anchors the weekday edition of "NBC Nightly News". He is also the anchor for "Dateline NBC". On February 9, 2015, he became the interim weeknight "NBC Nightly News" anchor, filling in for suspended anchor and managing editor Brian Williams. On June 18, 2015, he was made the permanent anchor of "NBC Nightly News" after NBC decided to keep Brian Williams as MSNBC breaking news anchor and reporter and fill-in NBC News breaking news anchor and reporter.