Tom Brokaw
Birthday: 1940-02-06
Place of Birth: Webster, South Dakota, USA
Biography: Tom Brokaw is an American television journalist and author. He was the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News for 22 years (1982–2004). He is the only person to have hosted all three major NBC News programs: The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and, briefly, Meet the Press. He now serves as a special correspondent for NBC News and works on documentaries for other outlets
Movies
Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt
On the eve of 1987's Second National March on Washington for Lesbian and Gay Rights, surviving famil...
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Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism
This film examines how media empires, led by Rupert Murdoch's Fox News, have been running a "race to...
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Rag Dolly in the U.S.S.R.
A short documentary about the successful Moscow production of the musical "Raggedy Ann: The Musical ...
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Eat That Question: Frank Zappa in His Own Words
Utilizing potent TV interviews and many forgotten performances from his 30-year career, we are immer...
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1968 with Tom Brokaw
In 1968, the fury and violence of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago propelled us toward ...
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This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which th...
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Run for Your Life
Without one eccentric first-generation Jewish immigrant from Transylvania, the New York City Maratho...
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All the President's Men Revisited
The Watergate case was the original game changer of America politics. How has Watergate changed the ...
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Katarina Witt - Weltstar aus der DDR
With two Olympic victories, four world championship titles and six European championship titles, Kat...
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The Bush White House: Inside the Real West Wing
News documentary that focuses on what takes place at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, with anchor Tom Broka...
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Crashing the Party
With the survival of the Democratic Party at stake after the country's worst three presidential loss...
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RBG
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg now 84, and still inspired by the lawyers who defended free speech durin...
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And the King Said, What a Fantastic Machine
From the first camera to 45 billion cameras worldwide today, the visual sociologist filmmakers widen...
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Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed
The special focuses on how Star Wars is relevant today and the history that inspired it, and also ma...
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Iverson
Iverson is the ultimate legacy of NBA legend Allen Iverson, who rose from a childhood of crushing po...
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Last Best Chance
Thriller about governments around the world racing to attempt to stop a terrorist organization from ...
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All About Ann: Governor Richards of the Lone Star State
All About Ann celebrates the achievements of larger-than-life Ann Richards, who became the first ele...
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Mount Rushmore: The Shrine
The story behind the creation of Mount Rushmore National Memorial....
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NBC 75th Anniversary Special
A celebration of NBC's 75 year history, featuring clips of special moments....
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America's Library
With special access to the Library of Congress, rediscover the history and culture of America throug...
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They Volunteered for This: Merrill's Marauders
A film focusing on one of World War II’s most heroic and least talked about units, Merrill's Maraude...
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D-Day: Normandy 1944
June 6, 1944: The largest Allied operation of World War II began in Normandy, France. Yet, few know ...
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Home for the Holidays: Mormon Tabernacle Choir and the Orchestra at Temple Square
The Mormon Tabernacle Choir, Orchestra at Temple Square, and Bells on Temple Square join with one of...
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Our Time
America has questions about today's youth, what we care about, and where we're headed. We had those ...
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When the Wall Came Tumbling Down: 50 Hours That Changed the World
A detailed reconstruction of the events from Nov. 9th to 11th, 1989, which led to the Berlin wall tu...
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Mike Wallace Is Here
For over half a century, 60 Minutes' fearsome newsman Mike Wallace went head-to-head with the world'...
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Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
In this full-length documentary, Mary Murphy explores the enduring power, popularity & mystery that ...
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Untold: Caitlyn Jenner
Caitlyn Jenner's unlikely path to Olympic glory was inspirational. But her more challenging road to ...
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Spin
Pirated satellite feeds revealing U.S. media personalities’ contempt for their viewers come full cir...
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America: The Story of Us
A six-night miniseries presenting the history of how the United States was invented, looking at the ...
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Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire
Narrated by Tom Brokaw, Paul Conrad: Drawing Fire pays tribute to a legendary journalist and artist ...
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Endangered
A sobering look at the erosion of democracy & freedom of the press in the United States and abroad....
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Pearl Harbor: Legacy of Attack
Documentary narrated by Tom Brokaw. National Geographic delves into the untold storylines and unreso...
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The Making of Trump
As every day of Donald Trump's presidential campaign seemingly generates new headlines, this two-hou...
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Commercial Entertainment Product
The video debut of experimental musicians and culture jamming artists Emergency Broadcast Network....
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Deep Throat: The Full Story of Watergate
This remarkable look into one of America’s most intriguing mysteries is an edge-of-your-seat thrille...
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Biden's Decision
The inside story of Biden’s rise to the presidency, and the personal and political forces that shape...
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iGenius: How Steve Jobs Changed the World
Steve Jobs was a creative and technological visionary who quite simply changed society as we know it...
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Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired
This is the story of a tiny country that made a decision to do something that no other country had e...
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Reflections on the Vietnam War
Go behind-the-scenes of the epic series with Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and the filmmaking team. Hosted ...
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The Newspaperman: The Life and Times of Ben Bradlee
An intimate portrait of Washington Post executive editor Ben Bradlee, tracing his remarkable ascent ...
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Vertical Frontier
From John Muir in the 1860s to today's super-athletes, Vertical Frontier tells the rich and captivat...
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Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold
Literary icon Joan Didion reflects on her remarkable career and personal struggles in this intimate ...
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Breslin and Hamill: Deadline Artists
Directors Jonathan Alter, John Block and Steve McCarthy bring New York columnists Jimmy Breslin and ...
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King
Forty years after Martin Luther King s assassination, HISTORY, with newsman Tom Brokaw, takes viewer...
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Hamilton: Building America
This documentary captures the amazing life and times of our nation's forgotten founding father: Alex...
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Hope & Fury: MLK, the Movement and the Media
A documentary following the civil rights movement and how the media, in particular the burgeoning TV...
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We Are Columbine
The Columbine shootings were a tragic event in American history and have proved a lasting influence ...
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The Gettysburg Address
In the midst of the Civil War, President Lincoln went to Gettysburg. "The Gettysburg Address" invest...
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Frank Capra's American Dream
A documentary looking at the life and career of film director Frank Capra. Hosted by Ron Howard....
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Journeys with George
Documentary account of George W. Bush's presidential campaign during the 2000 election....
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LA 92
Twenty-five years after the verdict in the Rodney King trial sparked several days of protests, viole...
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1968
At the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, the silent protest of Tommie Smith and John Carlos changed The Gam...
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Everything's Cool
In this documentary, filmmakers Daniel B. Gold and Judith Helfand (Blue Vinyl) follow a troupe of se...
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Alan Pakula: Going for Truth
"Alan Pakula: Going for Truth" encompasses the personal and professional life of Alan J. Pakula, a l...
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Cola Wars
Traces the long and ferocious rivalry between Coke and Pepsi, centered on the “New Coke” debacle of ...
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The Front Runner
Gary Hart, former Senator of Colorado, becomes the front-runner for the Democratic presidential nomi...
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Black Art: In the Absence of Light
An introduction to the work of some of the foremost Black visual artists working today, inspired by ...
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Celsius 41.11
This film attempts to correct the record when it comes to the left's attacks on President Bush, 9/11...
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Barbarians at the Gate
F. Ross Johnson decides to buyout his own tobacco firm RJR Nabisco after the plans of the launch of ...
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Nichols and May: Take Two
A documentary made for the PBS program American Masters about the comedy team Nichols and May....
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Journalists: Killed in the Line of Duty
Around the world, journalists are increasingly being killed. They die in the crossfire. They die at ...
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Trump's Big FUSS: Fight for US Sovereignty
Trump's Big FUSS is a powerful acronym capturing Trump's vision for America and his fight for US sov...
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NBC News Presents: Survivor: The Aron Ralston Story
When hiker Aron Ralston found himself trapped in a Utah canyon with an 800-pound boulder crushing hi...
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The Mayo Clinic
The Mayo Clinic tells the story of a unique medical institution that has been called a "Medical Mecc...
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On Common Ground
Documentary / Historical / War/Western - The battle of the Huertgen Forest was one of the bloodiest ...
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Off Your Duff
Spend a half-hour with fitness enthusiasts Tom Brokaw, Senator Ted Kennedy and others who will encou...
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9/11: In Our Own Words
9/11: In Our Own Words: NBC anchors and correspondents recall their memories of reporting on the mor...
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The White House Effect
Exploring the dramatic origin story of the climate crisis and how a political battle in the George H...
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