NBC News

NBC News is the news division of the American television network NBC, producing television, digital, and streaming journalism for audiences in the United States and internationally.

NBC Nightly News: NBC’s flagship evening television newscast, presenting national and international reporting. The division’s signature nightly broadcast brings its reporting to a broad television audience.
NBC: An American broadcasting network founded in 1926 and owned by NBCUniversal. NBC News developed within this network and shares its broadcasting history.
John Chancellor: An American journalist who anchored NBC Nightly News from 1970 to 1982. His tenure carried NBC’s evening broadcast into a new era after Huntley and Brinkley.
ABC News: The news division of the American television network ABC. It is NBC News’s direct broadcast-network competitor.
1968 Democratic National Convention protests: Protests against the Vietnam War and political establishment surrounding the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. NBC’s convention coverage became part of the broader national record of the confrontations.
Today: An American morning television program combining news, interviews, features, and entertainment. NBC News reaches morning audiences through this long-running news and lifestyle program.
David Sarnoff: An American broadcasting executive who led the Radio Corporation of America and helped build NBC. His leadership shaped the network infrastructure in which NBC News emerged.
Tom Brokaw: An American journalist who anchored NBC Nightly News from 1982 to 2004. His long anchor tenure became central to the program’s identity.
CBS News: The news division of the American television network CBS. Its newscasts and reporting compete in the same broadcast-news market.
Watergate scandal: A political scandal that led to President Richard Nixon’s resignation in 1974. NBC News reported on the scandal as television journalism gained prominence in political coverage.

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