PERSOONLIJKE
Volledige naam, Thomas Johannes Brokaw; geboren op 6 februari 1940 in Webster, SD; zoon van Anthony Orville “Rood” (een door de overheid werknemer en voorman) en Eugenia “Jean” (op het postkantoor en in de verkoop; meisjesnaam, Conley) Brokaw; gehuwd Meredith Lynn Auld (een ontwikkelaar en eigenaar van een keten van speelgoedwinkels een schrijver), augustus 17, 1962; kinderen: Jennifer Jean (een arts), Andrea Brooks (een muziek-producer), Sarah Auld (een maatschappelijk werker). Opleiding: University Of South Dakota, B. A.,, politicologie, 1962; studeerde ook aan de Universiteit van Iowa. Avocational Interesses: Joggen, backpacken, bergbeklimmen, paardrijden, skiën, tennis, softbal, Vissen, jazz, tijd doorbrengen op zijn Montana ranch.
carrière:
televisiejournalist. KYNT, disc jockey, begin CA., 1955; WNEX, Yankton, SD, newscaster; KTIV, Sioux City, IA, newscaster, weatherman, and staff announcer, 1960-62; KMTV, Omaha, NE, morning news editor, 1962-65; WSB, Atlanta, GA, news anchor and editor, 1965-66; KNBC, Los Angeles, reporter and news anchor, 1966-73; NBC, White House correspondent and Saturday evening news anchor, 1973-76, anker van en bijdrager aan verschillende programma ‘ s, 1976—. Yale University, New Haven, CT, docent op televisie nieuws, 1978-79; verankerd verslaggeving van politieke conventies en andere programma ‘ s; verscheen in chatroom sessies op American Online., Lid van de Adviescommissie, Gannett Journalism Center; lid van de Raad van adviseurs, verslaggevers Comité voor persvrijheid; trustee van Columbia University en de University of South Dakota Foundation; en lid van de Raad van toezicht, Norton Simon Museum of Art, Pasadena, CA. Adviseur van de Asia Society. Aanvang spreker voor hogescholen en universiteiten en docent. Werkte ook in een kledingzaak en als gids.
lid:
American Federation of Television and Radio Artists (director, 1968-1972), Sierra Club, Sigma Delta Chi.,
Awards, Honors:
Alfred du Pont-Columbia University Award, 1987, voor een gesprek met Mikhail S.,Headliner Award, National Conference of Christians and Jews, 1990; Dennis Kauff Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement in Journalism, Boston University, 1995; Lowell Thomas Award, Marist College, 1995; ingewijd in Television Hall of Fame, 1997; Honor Medal for Distinguished Service in Journalism, University of Missouri Columbia School of Journalism, 1997; Tom Brokaw Scholarship Program opgericht in zijn naam, NBC, voor Brokaw ’s thirty years with the network, 1997; Television Award (met Craig Leake), documentary / current events, Writers Guild of America, 1998, voor “Why Can’ t We Live Together?,Tex” McCrary Excellence in Journalism Award, de Congressional Medal of Honor Society, 1999; Televisie Award-nominatie (met Leake en Andrea Malin), Writers Guild of America, 2000, ‘ De beste Generatie,” uitgezonden op Dateline NBC; TV-Gids Award nominaties, favoriete nieuws persoonlijkheid, 2000 en nieuws persoon van het jaar, 2001; de naam van een “American hero” door men ‘ s Journal, 2001, voor het journalistieke werk; Vierde Estate Award voor Lifetime Achievement, National Press Club, 2003; Vier Medailles van Vrijheid, Franklin en Eleanor Roosevelt Institute, 2005; George Foster Peabody Omroep Award, Henry W., Grady School of Journalism, University of Georgia, voor het rapport “To Be an American” ; andere Emmy awards; Golden Mike Award, Radio and Television News Association of Southern California; Joseph M. Quinn Award voor Journalistieke uitmuntendheid en onderscheiding. Alumni Achievement Award, University Of South Dakota; eredoctoraten van Duke University, 1991, University Of Notre Dame, 1993, Fairfield University, 1997; honorary L. H. D., Hij ontving ook eredoctoraten van Boston College, Emerson College, Hofstra University, Simpson College, Syracuse University, University Of Pennsylvania en Washington University (St.Louis).
CREDITS
filmoptredens:
Interviewer, Survival of Spaceship Earth, 1972.Dawn ‘ s Early Light: Ralph McGill and the Segregated South, 1988.
zichzelf in archival footage, the Panama Deception (documentaire).
Empowerment Project, 1992.
The Gate of Heavenly Peace, 1996.
Commentator, On Common Ground, Columbia, 2001.,
verteller, Vertical Frontier (documentary), Pelton Pictures, 2002.
(Uncredited)) The Thing About My Folks, Picturehouse Entertainment, 2005.
zelf, Last Best Chance, 2005.
Himself, There and Back Again (korte documentaire), 2006.
zelf, TV Junkie: Faces of Addiction (documentaire), Deep Ellum Pictures, 2007.
Himself, An Unlikely Weapon (documentaire), 2008.
filmwerk:
Consulting producer, Toots (documentary), Menemsha Films, 2006.
televisieoptredens; Series:
Anchor, NBC Nightly News, Weekend Edition, NBC, 1973.,Anchor, Saturday Night News, New York City station, 1973-1976.
Host (met anderen), Today (ook bekend als NBC News Today en The Today Show), NBC, 1976-82.
Anchor, NBC Nightly News (ook bekend als NBC Nightly News met Tom Brokaw), NBC, 1982-2005.
Anchor, Expose, NBC, 1990.
Anchor, The Brokaw Report, NBC, 1992-93.
Anchor, Now (ook bekend als Now met Tom Brokaw en Katie Couric), NBC, 1993-94.
digitaal tijdperk, 1994.
bijdragende anker, Dateline NBC (ook bekend als Dateline), NBC, 1994 -.
InterNight, MSNBC, 1996.,
Tom Brokaw Reports, NBC, 2005—.
Host, Meet the Press, NBC, 2008.
televisieoptredens; Films:
Himself, Barbarians at the Gate, hbo, 1993.
televisieoptredens; Specials:
gastheer en verteller, NBC Reports: To Be a Doctor, NBC, 1980.TV Guide 1980: The Year In Review, NBC, 1981.
NBC Reports: Labor in The Promised Land, NBC, 1982.
presentator en interviewer, D-Day Plus 40 jaar (documentaire), 1984.
NBC Reports: Iacocca – An American Profile, NBC, 1984.
Host, Christmas in Washington, NBC, 1985.,
Today at Night, Deel II, NBC, 1986.Panelist, The Manipulators: Iron Curtain-Stone Wall-Party Line, ABC, 1986.Anchor, NBC News Statue of Liberty Special, NBC, 1986.Moderator, Life, Death and AIDS, NBC, 1986.Anchor, Election Night: Decision ’86, NBC, 1986.
Host, Cocaïneland, NBC, 1986.
NBC 60th Anniversary Celebration, NBC, 1986.
mannen, vrouwen, Geslacht & AIDS (ook bekend als NBC News Special Report: Men, Women, Sex & AIDS), NBC, 1987.,Anchor and correspondent, Wall Street: Money, Greed and Power, NBC, 1987.verkiezingen 1987, BBC, 1987.
Correspondent, to Be a Teacher, 1987.
gastheer en moderator, the Arms, The Men, The Money, NBC, 1987.Interviewer, a Conversation with Mikhail S. Gorbatsjov, 1987.
“Today” at 35, NBC, 1987.
Anchor, the Baby Business, NBC, 1987.
Correspondent, Six Days Plus 20 Years: a Dream Is Dying, NBC, 1987.
Anchor, Fear, Frustration and Flying, NBC, 1987.
Anchor, Crime, Punishment and Kids, NBC, 1987.,Moderator, America ‘ s Future: a Presidential Debate, NBC, 1987.
anker, een biljoen voor Defensie: wat hebben we gekocht?, NBC, 1987.Master of Ceremonies, The Alfred I. DuPont / Columbia University Awards, PBS, 1987.
Correspondent, Home Street Home, NBC, 1988.
Anchor, JFK-die dag in November, NBC, 1988.
Anchor, Decision ‘ 88, NBC, 1988.Anchor, Campaign Countdown: The Great Lakes Battleground, NBC, 1988.Anchor, Campaign Countdown: the California Battleground, NBC, 1988.
Anchor, campagne Countdown: is dit een manier om een President te kiezen?,, NBC, 1988.
Off Your Duff, 1989.
(niet genoemd) Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary, NBC, 1989.Host, the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Award, PBS, 1989.
Host, To Be an American, NBC, 1989.the Television Academy Hall of Fame, Fox, 1989.
Host, de jaren tachtig, NBC, 1989.Anchor, the Abortion Dilemma: Rights and Lives, NBC, 1989.Interviewer, Ronald Reagan: An American Success, NBC, 1989.Anchor, Presidential Inauguration, NBC, 1989.
Anchor and verteller, Gangs, Cops & Drugs, NBC, 1989.,
Anchor, Black Athletes-Fact and Fiction, NBC, 1989.NBC News: Houston Homicide, NBC, 1990.
Host, the Tunnel Under the Wall, Arts and Entertainment, 1990.
Host, The New Hollywood, NBC, 1990.Mary Hart Presents: Power in The Public Eye, syndicated, 1990.
Anchor, Homicide Squad, NBC, 1990.Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter, PBS, 1990.
Anchor, a Day in the Life of The White House, NBC, 1990.
2 jaar Later, NBC, 1990.
Anchor, 1990: Living on The Edge, NBC, 1990.Moderator, The Democrats: a Presidential Debate, NBC, 1991.,Presents: 25th Anniversary Gala at The Met, pay per view, 1991.
gevaarlijke opdrachten, PBS, 1991.
Host, Crisis in the Persian Gulf, NBC, 1991.Brokaw Reports: 58 Days, NBC, 1992.
News anchor, NBC News Decision 92 Republican Convention (ook bekend als Decision ’92: the Republican National Convention), NBC, 1992.
“Today” at 40, NBC, 1992.
Host, the Metropolitan Opera Silver Anniversary, PBS, 1992.The Class of the 20th Century, Arts and Entertainment, 1992.
Families in Crisis, NBC, 1992.,
democratie in Actie, PBS, 1992.Anchor, Decision ‘ 92: the Democratic National Convention, NBC, 1992.
Host, America ‘ s Schools-Pass or Fail?, NBC, 1992.
America ‘ s Health Care—Going Broke in Style, NBC, 1992.Anchor, America the Violent, NBC, 1992.
Host, 58 Days, NBC, 1992.
Host, the Lost Generation, NBC, 1993.Host, the Great Ones: the National Sports Awards, NBC, 1993.Anchor, Robert F. Kennedy: The Man, the Myth and the Memories, NBC, 1993.Anchor, Inaugural ’93, NBC, 1993.,
Anchor, Immigration – The Good, The Bad, The Illegal, NBC, 1993.
From Hope to History, NBC, 1993.
Anchor, a Day at The White House, NBC, 1993.
Anchor, to Your Health, NBC, 1994.
Host, the Alfred I. DuPont / Columbia University Awards in Broadcast Journalism, PBS, 1994.
Anker, V-E Day: A Nation Remembers, NBC, 1995.
Interviewer en correspondent, Tycoon, NBC, 1995.
Why America Hates the Press, PBS, 1996.
Interviewwee, Nicols and May-Take Two, PBS, 1996.
verkiezingsjaar Survival Guide, PBS, 1996.,
Anchor, Decision ‘ 96: the Republican National Convention, NBC and PBS, 1996.
Anchor, Decision ‘ 96: the Democratic National Convention, NBC and PBS, 1996.
Anchor, Decision ‘ 96 Election Night, NBC, 1996.50 Years of Television: a Celebration of the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences Golden Anniversary, hbo, 1997.
presentator of introduction, NBC White Paper: The Age of Kennedy—Part I, The Early Years (ook bekend als NBC White Papers: The Kennedy Era—The Early Years), NBC, 1997.
Hollywood and the News, AMC, 1997.,
Host and correspondent, Tom Brokaw Reports: The Greatest Generation, NBC, 1999.
Alis die Mauer fiel. 50 Stunden, die die Welt veranderden (ook bekend als When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours that Changed the World), 1999.
Radio City Music Hall ‘ s Grand Re-Opening Gala, NBC, 1999.
verteller, Window to the Universe, PBS, 2000.
Moderator, Up in Arms: wat moet Amerika doen?, MSNBC, 2000.
The Remarkable 20th Century, PBS, 2000.Grand Marshall, het 112e jaarlijkse toernooi van Roses Parade, ABC, NBC en CBS, 2000.,
Moderator, Summit in Silicon Valley, MSNBC, 2000.Lowell Thomas: Man About The World, Arts and Entertainment, 2000.
Kids Pick the Issues, Nickelodeon, 2000.
“The Greatest Generation,” HistoryCENTER, History Channel, 2000.
Breaking the News (documentaire), 2001.
Essence Awards (ook bekend als The 2001 Essence Awards), Fox, 2001.
Host, Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack, NBC and National Geographic Channel, 2001.
Breaking the News, CBS, 2001.Correspondent and interviewer, Father ‘ s Day: Now and Forever, NBC, 2001.,
intiem portret: Maria Shriver, Lifetime, 2001.Brokaw, Ballard, Ambrose: Reflections on War, National Geographic Channel, 2001.
Anchor, the Bush White House: Inside The Real West Wing, NBC, 2002.
Host, Price for Peace, NBC, 2002.
Host, NBC 75th Anniversary Special, NBC, 2002.11 september 2002 Prime Time Concert for America, NBC, 2002.”Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty, Trio, 2003.Host, Commander-in-Chief: Inside The White House at War, NBC, 2003.
a Questions of Fairness: Reported by Tom Brokaw, NBC, 2003.,
the 7th Annual Prism Awards, FX Channel, 2003.
Host, Without Fear or Favor: The Best in Broadcast Journalism, 2004.World War II Memorial Dedication, History Channel, 2004.
Beyond the Medal of Honor, PBS, 2004.verkiezingsnacht op Democracy Plaza, 2004.
Hoe is uw nieuws?: On the Campaign Trail, Trio, 2004.
Host, Desperate Days in Blue John Canyon, NBC, 2004.
Science of Supervolcanoes, Discovery Channel, 2005.de 57e jaarlijkse Primetime Emmy Awards, CBS, 2005.,het Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 2005.
Cast host, Trapped in a Canyon: The Aron Ralston Story, The Learning Channel, 2005.
Host, Tom Brokaw Reports: to War and Back, NBC, 2005.Host, Tom Brokaw Reports: The Long War, NBC, 2005.Host, the Secret Man: The Story of Washington ‘ s Deep Throat, NBC, 2005.Presenter, the 28th Annual Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts, CBS, 2005.
Host, in God They Trust: Reported by Tom Brokaw, NBC, 2005.,de 57e jaarlijkse Primetime Emmy Awards, CBS, 2005.
Host, Tom Brokaw Reports: In The Shadow of the American Dream, NBC, 2006.
Host, Global Warming: What You Need to Know, Discovery Channel, 2006.verteller, Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire, PBS, 2006.”Star Wars”: The Legacy Revealed, History Channel, 2007.
Host, 1968 met Tom Brokaw (documentary), History Channel, 2007.
Host, King (documentary), History Channel, 2008.Baseball ‘ s Golden Age, Fox Sports, 2008.
Anker, Remembering Tim Russert, NBC, 2008.,
televisieoptredens; Pilots:
Himself, Tanner on Tanner, Sundance, 2004.
televisieoptredens; episodisch:
Anchor, First Tuesday, NBC, 1971.”To Be a Teacher,” NBC White Paper, NBC, 1987.”Edward R. Murrow: This Reporter,” American Masters, PBS, 1988.”To Be An American,” NBC White Paper, NBC, 1989.Late Night with David Letterman, NBC, 1991, 1993.
The Late Show with David Letterman (ook bekend als Letterman and The Late Show), CBS, 1993, 1997, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008.,”Take Two: Mike Nichols and Elaine May,” American Masters, PBS, 1996.
The Rosie O ‘ Donnell Show, syndicated, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002.
Late avond met Conan O’ Brien, NBC, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008.
The View, ABC, 1999, 2008.
“Ted Williams,” ESPN SportsCentury, ESPN, 2000.
“Joe Louis,” ESPN SportsCentury, ESPN, 2000.”Jackie Robinson,” ESPN SportsCentury, ESPN, 2001.,the Daily Show (ook bekend als A Daily Show with Jon Stewart, Jon Stewart, The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, And The Daily Show with Jon Stewart Global Edition), Comedy Central, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2008.
On the Record with Bob Costas, hbo, 2003.
Larry King Live, CNN, 2003, 2005, 2007.
The Jane Pauley Show, NBC, 2004.Hardball with Chris Matthews, CNBC, 2004, 2005, 2006.
Panelist, Costas Now, hbo, 2005.
Meet the Press (ook bekend als Meet the Press with Tim Russert), NBC, 2005.
The Colbert Report, Comedy Central, 2006.,
Correspondent, Today (ook bekend als NBC News Today en The Today Show), NBC, 2006.”A Gala Night at Alice Tully Hall,” Live from Lincoln Center (ook bekend als Great Performances: Live from Lincoln Center), PBS, 2007.
Live with Regis & Kelly, syndicated, 2007.
Tavis Smiley, PBS, 2007.
Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show, syndicated, 2007.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, NBC, 2008.
Real Time with Bill Maher, hbo, 2008.
Entertainment Tonight (ook bekend als E. T.), syndicated, 2008.,
televisiewerk; serie:
Coproductor, Expose, 1990.
werkte ook als hoofdredacteur, NBC Nightly News, NBC, 1983.
televisiewerk; episodisch:
hoofdredacteur, “to Be a Teacher,” NBC White Paper, NBC, 1987.
radio-optredens:
gastheer van een korte dagelijkse uitzending op Westwood One.
opnames
opgenomen metingen:
The Greatest Generation, 1999.
The Greatest Generation Speaks, Random House, 2000.
WRITINGS
televisieserie:
Expose, NBC, 1990.,
Dateline NBC (ook bekend als Dateline), NBC, 1994 -.
televisiespecials:
NBC Reports: The Changing West, Reflections on the Stillwater, NBC, 1981.
NBC Reports: Labor in The Promised Land, NBC, 1982.
NBC Reports: Iacocca – An American Profile, NBC, 1984.The Arms, The Men, The Money, 1987.
mannen, vrouwen, Geslacht & AIDS (ook bekend als NBC News Special Report: Men, Women, Sex & AIDS), NBC, 1987.
Home Street Home, NBC, 1988.de jaren tachtig, NBC, 1989.
De Robert F., Kennedy Human Rights Award op PBS, 1989.NBC News: Houston Homicide, NBC, 1990.
The New Hollywood, NBC, 1990.
A Day in the Life of The White House, NBC, 1990.
Families in Crisis, NBC, 1992.
Amerika ‘ s scholen-slagen of falen?, NBC, 1992.America The Violent, NBC, 1992.Brokaw Reports: 58 Days, NBC, 1992.Robert F. Kennedy: The Man, the Myth and the Memories, NBC, 1993.
Tycoon, NBC, 1995.
Tom Brokaw Reports: The Greatest Generation, NBC, 1999.
Vaderdag: nu en voor altijd, NBC, 2001.,
televisie-afleveringen:
“To Be a Teacher,” NBC White Paper, NBC, 1987.”To Be an American,” NBC White Paper, NBC, 1989.auteur van introduction, The Best of Photojournalism, Volume 5: People, Places, and Events of 1979, University of Missouri Press, 1980.
The Greatest Generation, Random House, 1998.
The Greatest Generation Speaks, Random House, 2000.
An Album of Memories: Personal Histories from the Greatest Generation, Random House, 2001.
A Long Way from Home: Growing Up in The American Heartland, Random House, 2002.,
Boom! Voices Of The Sixties: Personal Recollections of the 60s & Today, Random House, 2007.bijdragen aan Backpacker, Diversions, Family Weekly, Life, Los Angeles Times, Newsweek, New York Daily News, New York Times, Outside, Sports Illustrated en The Washington Post.
andere bronnen
boeken:
Encyclopedia of World Biography Supplement, Vol. 25, Thomson Gale, 2005.
Newsmakers 2000, Issue 3, Gale Group, 2000.St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture, St. James Press, 2000.,
Periodics:
Broadcasting & Cable, 25 oktober 2004, blz. 30.
Good Housekeeping, januari 2003, blz. 93.
St. Petersburg Times (St. Petersburg, FL), 24 mei 2004, p. 1E.
USA Today, 2 December 2004, p. 3D; 23 juni 2008, p. 2D.
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