Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw
Thomas John "Tom" Brokaw is an American television journalist and author, best known as the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News from 1982 to 2004. He is the author of The Greatest Generationand other books and the recipient of numerous awards and honors. He is the only person to host all three major NBC News programs: The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and, briefly, Meet the Press. He now serves as a Special Correspondent for NBC News and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Show Host
Date of Birth6 February 1940
CityWebster, SD
CountryUnited States of America
Don't be afraid to do something unconventional, to take a chance, to risk something.
Speaking generally, people who are drawn to journalism are interested in what happens from the ground up less than they are from the top down.
Don't overstate Fox News. It's still much smaller than the least of the network niches.
Peter is an old friend. I'm heartbroken, but he's also a tough guy. I'm counting on him getting through this very difficult passage.
One of the things that we don't want to do is to destroy the infrastructure of Iraq, because in a few days we're going to own that country.
...what I did was experiment with a little marijuana like a lot of other people and walked away...
The meaningful role of the father of the bride was played out long before the church music began. It stretched across those years of infancy and puberty, adolescence and young adulthood. That's when she needs you at her side.
TV is a fickle business. I'm only good for the length of my contract.
Peter, of the three of us, was our prince. He seemed so timeless. He had such elan and style.
Cable penetrates 70 percent of American audiences now.
Peter will have a place in this brotherhood forever.
There is no delete button for bigotry.
Heroes are people who rise to the occasion and slip quietly away.
I'm not going to sit on the porch of the old anchorman's home with a drool cup.