Richard Lui

Richard Lui is an American author, journalist, and filmmaker. He anchors for MSNOW and formerly MSNBC and NBC News. Lui is currently a breaking news anchor for MSNOW, broadcasting from Times Square in Manhattan, New York City. Prior to that role he was a co-host of NBC’s Early Today, and anchor of MSNBC daytime coverage. He was formerly at CNN Worldwide. At CNN Worldwide he became the first Asian American male to anchor a daily, national cable news show when he solo anchored the 10 a.m. hour on CNN Headline News. Mediaite ranked Lui among the top 100 in news buzz on its "Power Grid Influence Index of TV Anchors and Hosts" and one of "The 50 Sexiest in TV News".