Evening newscasts lead with Thailand cave rescue

By Michael P. Hill July 11, 2018

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On “NBC Nightly News,” Lester Holt started the broadcast in front of Studio 3A’s video tower, which displayed, along with the jigsaw LED panels and vista video wall alcove, a collage of the dramatic imagery taken during the rescue — all with the headline “Finally free.”