Brokaw pulls up anchor
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In keeping with his steady, everyman manner, Tom Brokaw signed off from his final broadcast as anchor of the &quot;NBC Nightly News&quot; program simply and modestly.
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(New York-NBC/AP) Dec. 3, 2004 - It looks like Tom Brokaw went out with a bang after nearly 23 years. He left &quot;NBC Nightly News&quot; on a ratings high Wednesday night as nearly 15.5 million people tuned in to watch him sign off.
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Tom Brokaw may have retired as anchor for the NBC Nightly News, but he left one more legacy after his final broadcast on Wednesday night.
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Golf Golf Channel suspended anchor Kelly Tilghman for two weeks yesterday for saying last week that young players who wanted to challenge Tiger Woods should "lynch him in a back alley." Tilghman was laughing during the exchange Friday with analyst Nick Faldo at the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Honolulu, and Woods's agent at IMG, Mark Steinberg, said he didn't think there ...
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President Bush darted across the country Friday to raise cash for a pair of political candidates, part of a stepped-up fundraising pace aimed at helping the GOP retain its majority in Congress.
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In his first night in the anchor chair, Brian Williams picked up where Tom Brokaw left off.
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A television news anchor from Philadelphia was arrested in Manhattan on Sunday after she punched a police officer in the face, the police said.  The anchor, Alycia Lane, hit the officer at West 17th Street and Ninth Avenue about 2 a.m., said the poli...
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Tom Brokaw ends almost 23 years at the anchor desk Wednesday night, as he signs off "NBC Nightly News" for the last time.
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NEW YORK After coming off the bench for Tom Brokaw the past eleven years, Brian Williams has moved into the starting lineup, taking over as anchor for the most-watched evening newscast.
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By SETH BORENSTEIN  By Seth Borenstein  The Associated Press  CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla.
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NEW YORK -- In his long career at NBC, Tom Brokaw has covered some of the remarkable events and extraordinary figures who have shaped the last quarter-century.
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Veteran TV journalist Tom Brokaw steps  down as anchor of the "NBC Nightly News" on Wednesday, the  first of the big three stars of U.S. network news for the last  20 years to retire.
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NEW YORK - After bringing viewers the news for nearly 23 years, NBC anchor Tom Brokaw signed off yesterday expressing gratitude for what he got in return.
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Tom Brokaw is giving Brian Williams a clear head start as he prepares to pass the baton on NBC's "Nightly News." Brokaw's broadcast has been dominant this fall over its closest rival, ABC's "World News Tonight," after a brief stretch last spring when the two ran neck-and-neck in the ratings, according to Nielsen Media Research.
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Since New Year's, Eric "Butterbean" Martin, a truck loader in Roanoke, has been waiting for "the call" summoning him to Washington for Inauguration Day. So has Michael Harrington, a stagehand in Wilmington, Del.
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President Bush, hoping to build on recent momentum in the White House race, delivers the biggest speech of his campaign on Thursday in the city where the Sept.
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(Crawford, Texas-AP) Oct. 10, 2004 - President Bush is at his Texas ranch Sunday but it&#39;s not all downtime. He&#39;ll be doing some informal preparations for the third debate.