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Brokaw Asks Bill Gates: Do You Have An iPod? (VIDEO)

MSNBC | Posted 08.14.2008 | Business

Read More: Microsoft, Bill Gates, Bill Gates Retirement, Ipod, Tom Brokaw, Bill Gates Retires, Video, Bill Gates Last Day, Billionaires, Business News

As Bill Gates retires from his day-to-day work at Microsoft, he talks to Tom Brokaw about his career, his famous temper, computer games and kids and.....

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Tom Brokaw, You're No Tim Russert

Mark Joseph | Posted 07.04.2008 | Media

Read More: Tom Brokaw, Walter Cronkite, Buffalo Bills, Luke Russert, Dan Rather, News, Brian Williams, Chris Matthews, Tim Russert, Meet the Press, Media News
Mark Joseph

Please NBC, let Brokaw resume his status as elder statesmen and reminder to us all of a generation of newsmen who seemed to think that they were better and smarter than their viewers.

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Tom Brokaw's First "Meet The Press" Guest: Arnold Schwarzenegger

TVNewser | Steve Krakauer | Posted 07.02.2008 | Media

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The first guest on the Tom Brokaw-moderated Meet the Press will be California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, and the program will be pre-recorded Sat...

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We'll Miss You, George

Charles Warner | Posted 07.01.2008 | Media

Read More: Stephen Colbert, Keith Olbermann, George Carlin, Tom Brokaw, Jon Stewart, Tim Russert, Media News
Charles Warner

Comedians have done the country a great service through the years by uncovering the truth with satire and farce, and no one did it better than George Carlin.

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Tom Brokaw To Host Meet The Press Through The 2008 Elections

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 06.30.2008 | Media

Read More: New Meet the Press Host, Meet the Press, Tom Brokaw, Brokaw Meet the Press, Tim Russert, Media News

NEW YORK — Veteran news anchor Tom Brokaw has agreed to moderate NBC's "Meet the Press" through the November election to fill the vacancy create...

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Show A Little Faith, There's Magic In The Night

Huffington Post | Rachel Sklar | Posted 06.26.2008 | Media

Read More: Russert Remembrance, Tim Russert Dead, Tim Russert, Luke Russert, Media News, Maria Shriver, Brian Williams, Tom Brokaw, Tim Russert Rainbow, Russert's Rainbow, Russert Rainbow, Russert Funeral Rainbow, Russert Springsteen, Russert Thunder Road, Russert Bruce, Russert Double Rainbow, Media News

...or in a late Washington, D.C afternoon. That was when yesterday's memorial service for Tim Russert was held, a nationally-televised affair at the K...

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Tom Brokaw At Tim Russert's Memorial Service (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.26.2008 | Media

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Tom Brokaw spoke at Tim Russert's memorial service Wednesday afternoon at the Kennedy Center. Watch the speech below (transcript below): Watch Al ...

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"Meet The Press" Tribute Draws Huge Ratings

Huffington Post | Adam Rose | Posted 06.25.2008 | Media

Read More: Meet the Press, Tom Brokaw, Tim Russert Heart Attack, Tim Russert Tribute, Tim Russert Meet the Press, Tim Russert, Media News

Roughly six million people tuned in to Meet The Press this past Sunday, making it one of the highest-rated episodes in the show's history. Meet The ...

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What to Do with Meet the Press

Andy Ostroy | Posted 06.24.2008 | Media

Read More: Meet the Press, Tom Brokaw, Dan Rather, Tim Russert, Dan Rather Suit Against Cbs, Meet the Press Replacement, Tim Russert Dead, Dan Rather Lawsuit, Media News
Andy Ostroy

There was only one Tim Russert, but in selecting a suitable replacement for Meet the Press, in my opinion, there are only two names from which to choose: Dan Rather and Tom Brokaw.

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Dear Tim Russert: You Had Me at a Scribble

Stacie Krajchir | Posted 06.24.2008 | Politics

Read More: Politics, Tom Brokaw, Florida, 2008 Election, The Inner Life, Journalism, Goals, Tim Russert, 2000 Election, Tim Russert Heart Attack, Florida 2000 Election, Tim Russert Dead, Tim Russert Died, Politics News
Stacie Krajchir

Tim Russert made the political game accessible to the masses and made many of us want to be involved and participate in the process.

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Tim Russert: World Class "Mensch"

Amb. Marc Ginsberg | Posted 06.23.2008 | Media

Read More: Meet the Press, Big Russ and Me, Tom Brokaw, NBC News, Journalism, Tim Russert, Tim Russert Dead, Tim Russert Dies, Media News
Amb. Marc Ginsberg

When we occasionally bumped into each other, Tim always had more than a minute for me. "Tell me, Ambassador, what's new in the world that I need to know?"

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Who Will Fill Russert's Chair?

Dave Winer | Posted 06.22.2008 | Media

Read More: Chuck Todd, Andrea Mitchell, George Stephanopoulos, Tom Brokaw, Tim Russert, David Gregory, Keith Olbermann, Chris Matthews, Wolf Blitzer, Meet the Press, Media News
Dave Winer

We haven't yet heard any speculation, so we thought we might as well raise the question and run down some possibilities.

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Keith Olbermann Backlash Fueled By Declaration Of Katie Couric As "Worst Person In The World"

Huffington Post | Danny Shea | Posted 06.20.2008 | Media

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Keith Olbermann's declaration of Katie Couric as "Worst Person in the World" on Wednesday night's "Countdown" has been met by many in the media blogos...

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Tom Brokaw Slams Press Drumbeat For Hillary's Exit: "Inappropriate", "Commentary Disguised As Reporting"

AP | DAVID BAUDER | Posted 06.17.2008 | Media

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NEW YORK — Now that Hillary Clinton has ended her bid for the presidency, political journalists are suddenly deprived of one of their favorite s...

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Tom Brokaw Defends War Coverage: The 'Coverup' Continues

Greg Mitchell | Posted 06.10.2008 | Politics

Read More: Iraq War, Warwire, Mcclellan, Tom Brokaw, Scott Mcclellan, War, Nbc, Media, Iraq, Politics News
Greg Mitchell

What is most appalling is that it took McClellan's book to produce a debate about a tremendously vital subject. And that brings us to one of the most iconic figures of all, Tom Brokaw.

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Network TV Upfront Week 2008: Not So Bad After All

Ed Martin | Posted 05.30.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Samuel L. Jackson, Upfront, Heroes, Dr. Drew Pinsky, Conan O’Brien, Fox, Cbs, Janice Dickinson, George Foreman, MTV Networks, Chris Rock, Maroon 5, Battlestar Galactica, Abc, Frank Caliendo, Univision, Kathy Griffin, Gossip Girl, Nbc, Suze Orman, Friday Night Lights, Stephen Colbert, Joss Whedon, Jim Cramer, Kyra Sedgwick, Taylor Swift, Tom Brokaw, Donny Deutsch, 30 Rock, Jon Stewart, Lauren Conrad, Saturday Night Live, Justin Timberlake, The CW, Jimmy Fallon, Ashanti, Sarah Silverman, Entertainment News
Ed Martin

We had been led to expect networks to roll over and play dead in the wake of the WGA strike and amid the recession -- but almost all the networks rallied in grand style for Upfronts 2008.

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Tom Brokaw: Jon Stewart's Role Is "Important"

Huffington Post | Posted 05.13.2008 | Media

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Tom Brokaw gave The Daily Iowan an interview, and one of the subjects they discussed was the role of Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert in disseminating ...

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Tom Brokaw: I Tried To Warn Couric It Was "Harder Than It Looks"

Huffington Post | Dipayan Gupta | Posted 04.25.2008 | Media

Read More: Today Show, Nbc, Cbs, Evening News, Tom Brokaw, Dan Rather, Nightly News, Boston Herald, Katie Couric, Media News

Earlier this week Dan Rather told the Huffington Post's Rachel Sklar that he didn't think Katie Couric had "any idea what she was getting into" when s...

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Tom Brokaw Slams Cablevision CEO/Knicks Owner's Family: "They Operate As If They Were A Sovereign Country"

via Page Six | Posted 04.23.2008 | Media

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Tom Brokaw slammed Cablevision CEO — and New York Knicks owner — James Dolan for poor management of the Knicks and Madison Square Garden t...

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Tom Brokaw: Evening News Today Is "A Struggle"

Forbes | Lacey Rose | Posted 04.12.2008 | Media

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Forbes's Lacey Rose interviewed Tom Brokaw on the heels of his upcoming documentary King, which premieres on the History Channel this coming Sunday. ...

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Brokaw: Obama Has 50 Superdelegates Set To Endorse Him

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: Democratic Convention, Obama Superdelegates, Unpledged Delegates, Brokered Convention, Tom Brokaw, Democratic Nomination Superdelegates, Superdelegates, 2008 Election, Barack Obama March 4, Politics News

UPDATED 3/05 Prominent Backer Says Obama Has 50 New Superdelegates, reports the Political Wire: Rep. Lacy Clay (D-MO), Sen. Barack Obama's Missouri ...

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Tom Brokaw Joins Will Ferrell On Stage To Play "Anchorman"

Huffington Post | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

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The New York Post's Page Six reports that Sunday night, during the "Funny or Die" tour at Radio City Music Hall, Will Ferrell brought Tom Brokaw on st...

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Must See Video: Idol Rejects, Brokaw Wanders A Maze, Alec Baldwin On Apprentice, and More!

Huffington Post | Patrick Waldo | Posted 03.28.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Must See Video, American Idol, American Idol Rejects, Tom Brokaw, Tom Brokaw Lost in a Maze, Empire State Building, Empire State Building Jumper, Corey Worthington, Australian Teen, Sunglasses Kid, Australian Party Teen, Entertainment News

This week marked the return of ratings powerhouse "American Idol". Auditions for the show brought out the usual crop of terrible singers who have bee...

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Brokaw Decries The Media: "Too Many Hours To Fill And Too Little Imagination To Fill Them Creatively"

TVNewser | Gail Shister | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media

Read More: Tom Brokaw Election 2008, Tom Brokaw, Tom Brokaw Gail Shister, Tom Brokaw Media, Media News

Tom Brokaw is no M.D., but he diagnoses as "cancerous" the networks' chronic urge to project winners before polls have closed. "We stage all these ru...

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Brokaw Admits: Media 'Stampeded The Process,' Got It Wrong

Thinkprogress.org | Posted 03.28.2008 | Politics

Read More: 2008 Elections, New Hampshire Primary, Tom Brokaw, New Hampshire Polls, New Hampshire, Obama New Hampshire, Hillary Clinton, New Hampshire Primary Exit Polls, Clinton New Hampshire, 2008 Election, Barack Obama, Chris Matthews, Clinton Victory New Hampshire, New Hampshire Primaries, New Hampshire Results, Politics News

Talking with Tom Brokaw, Chris Matthews lamented the fact that the pollsters and pundits got it all wrong. Brokaw suggested that the results today sho...

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