WHDH NBC Nightly News With Lester Holt August 5, 2016
Light the cauldron. Live from copacabana beach, nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt reporting tonight from the olympic summer games in rio. Good evening, from copacabana beach, the picturesque ocean front skyline ablaze in lights as this city, this country this, lighting the olympic torch began. A lot has happened from this country, in a zika pandemic. It starts just a few miles in from us, at the maracana stadium where the olympic opening ceremonies are evening. Reporter im standing in front of the russian teammates, they are among the more than ...