NationMaster - Encyclopedia: NBC evening news anchors

This is a list of the people who have acted as the principal news anchors for the American NBC network's flagship weekday evening news program, currently known as NBC Nightly News. A news anchor (US and CA) or newsreader (UK, AU and SL) (occasionally newscaster) is a person that works in television or radio that hosts a regular news program or provides occasional on air news updates. ... NBC, (Formerly an acronym for the National Broadcasting Company until 2004), is an American television and radio network based in New York Citys Rockefeller Center. ... NBC Nightly News is the flagship evening news program for NBC News and broadcasts from Studio 3C at the GE Building, Rockefeller Center in New York City. ...

John Cameron Swayze (April 4, 1906-August 15, 1995), was a popular news commentator and game show panelist in the United States, during the 1950s. ... The Camel News Caravan was an American television news program aired by NBC from 1949 to 1956. ... Chester Robert Huntley (December 10, 1911 - March 20, 1974), more popularly known as Chet Huntley, was an American television newscaster. ... David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 â€“ June 11, 2003) was an American television newscaster for NBC and, later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs nightly news program The Huntleyâ€“Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... The Huntley-Brinkley Report was NBCs flagship television news program from late 1956 until 1970. ... Chancellor (left), with David Brinkley, in a 1976 ad for the NBC Radio network. ... Frank McGee (born September 12, 1915 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; died April 17, 1974) was a television journalist. ... David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 â€“ June 11, 2003) was an American television newscaster for NBC and, later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs nightly news program The Huntleyâ€“Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... Chancellor (left), with David Brinkley, in a 1976 ad for the NBC Radio network. ... Chancellor (left), with David Brinkley, in a 1976 ad for the NBC Radio network. ... David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 â€“ June 11, 2003) was an American television newscaster for NBC and, later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs nightly news program The Huntleyâ€“Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... Chancellor (left), with David Brinkley, in a 1976 ad for the NBC Radio network. ... Tom Brokaw Thomas John Brokaw (born February 6, 1940) is a popular USA television journalist, presently working on regularly scheduled news documentaries for the NBC television network, and is the former NBC News anchorman and managing editor of the program NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw. ... Roger Mudd, born February 9, 1928 in Washington, is a U.S. television journalist. ... Tom Brokaw Thomas John Brokaw (born February 6, 1940) is a popular USA television journalist, presently working on regularly scheduled news documentaries for the NBC television network, and is the former NBC News anchorman and managing editor of the program NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw. ... Current anchor Brian Williams on NBC Nightly News in 2005. ... John Cameron Swayze (April 4, 1906-August 15, 1995), was a popular news commentator and game show panelist in the United States, during the 1950s. ... Chester Robert Huntley (December 10, 1911 - March 20, 1974), more popularly known as Chet Huntley, was an American television newscaster. ... David Brinkley David McClure Brinkley (July 10, 1920 â€“ June 11, 2003) was an American television newscaster for NBC and, later, ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBCs nightly news program The Huntleyâ€“Brinkley Report with Chet Huntley. ... Frank McGee (born September 12, 1915 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; died April 17, 1974) was a television journalist. ... Tom Brokaw Thomas John Brokaw (born February 6, 1940) is a popular USA television journalist, presently working on regularly scheduled news documentaries for the NBC television network, and is the former NBC News anchorman and managing editor of the program NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw. ... Roger Mudd, born February 9, 1928 in Washington, is a U.S. television journalist. ... Current anchor Brian Williams on NBC Nightly News in 2005. ...