Tom Brokaw

Tom Brokaw (born 1940) is an American television journalist and author. He is best known for his long career at NBC News, where he served as anchor and managing editor of *NBC Nightly News*. Over decades in broadcast journalism, Brokaw reported on major national and international events and became one of the most recognizable figures in American television news. In addition to his work on air, he has written books that draw on his reporting and observations of American life and history. His career at NBC helped shape the network’s nightly news coverage and established him as a prominent voice in U.S. journalism.