Tom Brokaw



First NameTom
Last NameBrokaw
Full Name at BirthThomas John "Tom" Brokaw
Age72
Date of BirthFebruary 6, 1940
BirthplaceWebster, South Dakota, USA
Height6' 1" (185 cm)
BuildAverage
Hair ColorSalt and Pepper
Star SignAquarius
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
OccupationTV News
Occupation CategoryJournalist
Claim to FameNBC News

Thomas John "Tom" Brokaw (pronounced born February 6, 1940) 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 Generation (1998) and 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 currently serves as a Special Correspondent for NBC News and works on documentaries for other outlets.


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to be the LucyWho "Star of the Day"


Filmography

Selected Tom Brokaw film and TV show credits:


Producer Credits

2006
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1990
Expose
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Writer Credits

1992
Brokaw Reports: 58 Days
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1990
NBC News: Houston Homicide
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1989
The Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award on PBS
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1984
NBC Reports: Iacocca - An American Profile
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1982
NBC Reports: Labor in the Promised Land
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1981
NBC Reports: The Changing West, Reflections on the Stillwater
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1980
NBC Reports: To Be a Doctor
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1960
NBC White Paper
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