Peter Jennings had the siege of Sarajevo. Tom Brokaw had the Greatest Generation. Brokaw's successor at NBC Nightly News, Brian Williams, is approaching the Dec. 2 anniversary of his taking over the anchor chair and has already staked a claim to th Peter Jennings...
Before Sept. 11, WRC-TV Washington Assistant News Director Nannette Onley Wilson recalled, "we were doing stories about the vacuum bra." Since the tragedy, she said at a Monday RTNDA panel, "the news is more serious." The Before...
Nbc, with a slightly less than 25% stake in the royalties of Tom Brokaw's "The Greatest Generation," was a major publicity venue for the news anchor's book. Of Mr. Brokaw's 25-plus appearances on TV and radio programs to hawk his book, almo Nbc, with a slightly...
NBC's Tom Brokaw will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences when it presents its 25th Annual News Emmy and Documentary Awards in September. Tallying the most nominations last week was PBS, wh NBC's Tom Brokaw will...
Random house had many things working in its favor when it published Tom Brokaw's "The Greatest Generation" in December 1998. Random house had many things working in its favor when it published Tom Brokaw's "The Greatest Generation" in December 1998.
PASADENA, CALIF. - Under pressure to refresh the channel and to rocket its ratings, Cable News Network is looking to recruit marquee talent, and it is eagerly pursuing NBC anchor Tom Brokaw. PASADENA, CALIF. - Under pressure to refresh the channel and to rocket...
Jul. 16--In 22 million American homes last night, viewers could watch NBC's Tom Brokaw interviewing President Clinton live, asking some of the 52,000 proposed questions Brokaw had received via the Internet. Jul. 16--In 22 million American homes last night, viewers could watch NBC's Tom Brokaw interviewing...
In July, 31-year NBC News veteran Tom Brokaw signed a new contract that will keep him at his post as anchor and managing editor of the NBC Nightly News until 2002. In so doing, he rebuffed a $7 million-a-year offer to join CNN. ...
You'd think it would be transition time at all three major broadcast-network news divisions and for their primary anchors--all of whom have been in their seats since the early 1980s. ABC's Peter Jennings will be 64 this year, and Dan Rather will be You'd...
Executive producer, NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, New York; b. Aug. 26, 1953, East St. Louis, Ill.; BA, literature, Claremont Men's College, Claremont, Calif., 1975; MA, Journalism, University of Southern California-Los Angeles, 1978; reporter/an Executive producer, NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, New York; b....
News viewers might have gotten a small taste of why Comedy Central's Jon Stewart above works so well on cable but so far hasn't found a home on a broadcast network. During NBC's State of the Union postgame last Tuesday, NBC's Tom Brokaw got ... ...
KATIE RATES: Katie Couric's new contract reportedly gives the "Today" show co-host membership in the $7 million club, alongside NBC's Tom Brokaw, ABC's Peter Jennings and Diane Sawyer, and CBS' Dan Rather. So how does NBC's morning pixie staKATIE RATES: Katie Couric's new contract reportedly gives...
America's top media companies were thrown squarely into the middle of the terrorism story last week, as a CBS News employee and the infant son of an ABC News producer contracted the skin form of the disease -- days after an NBC News employee was di ...
Bill Moyers will cut back on the number of public television programs he produces to join NBC News as a senior analyst and commentator for NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw. In a teleconference with reporters last week, Moyers insisted that ...
At press time: NBC anthrax case scares the media in NYC The anxiety building since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks struck starkly home in the TV business when an NBC News employee was diagnosed with a form of anthrax after the company...
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