The Truth Behind What Happened To Tom Brokaw

Setting Up The Future

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Although at this point in time Brokaw was a big name and up-and-coming star anchor, he couldn’t have seen this coming. On April 5, 1982, Brokaw made his first appearance on NBC Nightly News as a co-anchor alongside Roger Mudd. His hard work and good relationship with NBC would quickly earn him the reputation as being one of the best in the business.