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On Assignment: Room to Share

Lester Holt speaks to Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky in Cuba about the revolutionary home-sharing website and app.
Lester Holt met with Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky in Havana, where the short-term rental service is quickly growing.
Lester Holt met with Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky in Havana, where the short-term rental service is quickly growing.NBC News

Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky speaks to Lester Holt about what he likes to call “the worst idea that ever worked”: the birth and growth of the revolutionary home-sharing website. A billionaire three times over at just 34 years-old, Chesky also addresses criticism that Airbnb faces in cities across the world.

You can watch the full June 5 "On Assignment" online here.

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The 'On Assignment' crew films a "walk and talk" interview on the streets of Havana, Cuba with Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky.
The 'On Assignment' crew films a "walk and talk" interview on the streets of Havana, Cuba with Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky.NBC News
Brian Chesky shows Lester Holt around the San Francisco Airbnb offices.
Brian Chesky shows Lester Holt around the San Francisco Airbnb offices.NBC News
Lester Holt met with Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky in Havana, where the short-term rental service is quickly growing.
Lester Holt met with Airbnb co-founder Brian Chesky in Havana, where the short-term rental service is quickly growing.NBC News