Tom Brokaw Height, Weight, Religion, Net Worth, Age, Biography

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Tom Brokaw (Thomas John Brokaw)

Last Updated: 17 Mar, 2023 | Views: 1835

Age: 84

Profession: Journalist

Other Profession(s): Author, News Presenter

Higher Education: University of South Dakota (B.A.)

Tom Brokaw Religion, Birthday, Age

Date of Birth
06 Feb, 1940 (84 Years 10 Months 2 Days)
Birth Country
United States
Birth State/Province
South Dakota
Birth District
Webster
Birth Sign
Aquarius
Religion
Christianity
Nationalities
American

Tom Brokaw Early life, Education, Career, Awards, Achievements, Controversy, Unknown Facts

About (Profile/Biography):

Tom Brokaw is a well-known American retired network television journalist and author born in South Dakota. Tom Brokaw has worked for NBC News throughout his accomplished journalism career. Brokaw traveled to Washington from Los Angeles to serve as the White House correspondent during the Watergate scandal and as John Chancellor's primary backup as the NBC Nightly News anchor. When his close friend and coworker Tim Russert passed away, he took over Meet the Press for the 2008 campaign. In addition to his duties as a daily news reporter, Brokaw covered more than thirty documentaries on topics like AIDS, gang violence in Los Angeles, racial issues, health care, immigration, and global warming.

Career:

Tom Brokaw is a well-known documentarian who has also written numerous books and magazine pieces. Tom is praised for his charitable activity as well.

In addition to countless public and business accolades, Tom has been awarded numerous honorary degrees from colleges and universities.

When the Berlin Wall fell in 1982, Tom was the only anchor to report from Berlin.

Brokaw covered several critical historical events, including the Challenger disaster, Hurricane Andrew, and the 2001 World Trade Center attack.

Achievements and Awards:

Brokaw was rated as the most well-liked newscaster in the country. Tom continues to produce documentaries, work at presidential debates, and occasionally report for the NBC Nightly News show.

Tom is a well-known political reporter who has covered every election since 1968.

Unknown facts:

In partnership with Roger Mudd, Brokaw started hosting the NBC Nightly News. Alongside Tom Brokaw, he took over as the only NBC Nightly News anchor in 1983.
 

Tom Brokaw Weight, Height in inches, Eye Color

Height (Approx.)
In Centimeters 182 cm
In Meters 1.82 m
In feet Inches 6'0"
Weight (Approx.)
In Kilograms 72 Kg
In Pounds 159 lbs
Eye Color
Brown
Hair Color
Grey

Tom Brokaw Family, Wife

Father's Name
Anthony Orville Brokaw
Mother's Name
Eugenia Brokaw
Spouse
Meredith Lynn Auld
Brother(s)
William, Michael
Daughter(s)
Sarah Brokaw, Jennifer Jean Brokaw, Andrea Brooks Brokaw

Tom Brokaw Social Media, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter

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