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NBC NEWS SPECIAL [UPDATED]
Air Date: Friday, November 26, 2004
Time Slot: 9:00 PM-11:00 PM EST on NBC
Episode Title: "TOM BROKAW RETROSPECTIVE"
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'DATELINE NBC' PRESENTS 'TOM BROKAW: EYEWITNESS TO HISTORY' - FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 26

Two-Hour Special to Include Interviews with Mikhail Gorbachev, President George Bush (41), General Norman Schwarzkopf, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, Tom and Meredith Brokaw, and Other Big Newsmakers and Eyewitnesses to the Most Significant Events of the Last 40 Years

NEW YORK -- Nov. 17, 2004 -- "Dateline NBC" presents "Tom Brokaw: Eyewitness to History," a two-hour special that explores the most significant events and social trends of the last 40 years, focusing on Brokaw's eyewitness role as reporter and anchor. Includes interviews with Brokaw and other big newsmakers and eyewitnesses to the major events of the last 40 years. To be broadcast on Friday, Nov. 26 (9:00-11:00 PM, ET).

The special includes:

� Highlights from Brokaw's career at NBC, from when NBC News hired him in 1966 through the last two and half decades as anchor and managing editor of "NBC Nightly News."

� Interviews with newsmakers and eyewitnesses to the most significant events over the last 40 years, including: Mikhail Gorbachev, President George Bush (41), General Norman Schwarzkopf, Ron Reagan and Patti Davis, Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, NBC's Tim Russert, Bill Cosby, Rudolph Guliani, Henry Kissinger, Colin Powell, Hillary Clinton, Tom Hanks and Tom and Meredith Brokaw, and many others.

� Brokaw's reflections and behind-the-scenes stories on the major news events that had a large impact on his career - from the 1968 election to the war in Iraq.

Marc Rosenwasser is the executive producer of "Tom Brokaw: Eyewitness to History;" Elizabeth Cole is the broadcast producer; Benita Noel is the producer; Sarah Karlson and Jason Samuels are the segment producers; Robert Brandel, Bruce Burger, and Rob Allen are the editors; and David Corvo is the senior executive producer.

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