Tom Brokaw

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Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author best known for serving as a longtime anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News.

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instanceOf author
human
journalist
news anchor
non-fiction writer
television journalist
awardReceived Emmy Award
Peabody Award
Presidential Medal of Freedom
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1940-02-06
educatedAt University of South Dakota
employer KMTV
KNBC-TV
NBC News
WHDH-TV
ethnicGroup European American
familyName Tom Brokaw self-linksurface differs
surface form: Brokaw
fieldOfWork broadcast journalism
political journalism
fullName Tom Brokaw self-linksurface differs
surface form: Thomas John Brokaw
genre non-fiction
givenName Thomas
hasChild Andrea Brokaw
Jennifer Brokaw
Jennifer Brokaw
surface form: Sarah Brokaw
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor longtime anchor of NBC Nightly News
popularizing the term "Greatest Generation"
notableWork A Long Way from Home
A Lucky Life Interrupted
Boom!: Voices of the Sixties
NBC Nightly News
The Greatest Generation
The Greatest Generation
surface form: The Greatest Generation Speaks

Today (U.S. TV program) Wikipedia article
surface form: Today (U.S. TV program)
occupation author
news anchor
television journalist
placeOfBirth Webster, South Dakota, United States
positionHeld anchor of NBC Nightly News
co-host of Today
managing editor of NBC Nightly News
religion Presbyterian
surface form: Presbyterianism
reportedOn September 11 attacks
U.S. presidential elections
Watergate scandal
fall of the Berlin Wall
residence New York City
spouse Meredith Lynn Auld

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Tom Brokaw familyName Tom Brokaw self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Brokaw
Tom Brokaw fullName Tom Brokaw self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Thomas John Brokaw
NBC Nightly News hasFormerAnchor Tom Brokaw
subject surface form: Yankton, South Dakota
The Today Show notableHost Tom Brokaw
subject surface form: Today
subject surface form: Today (U.S. TV program)