Brokaw

Brokaw is a surname, most associated with Tom Brokaw, the American broadcast journalist who anchored NBC Nightly News from 1982 to 2004.

He became known for coining "the Greatest Generation" to describe Americans who came of age during the Depression and World War II.

The name occasionally appears as a place name in small U.S. towns.

anchor

NBC

American television network

network · primetime · ratings · correspondent · studio · live · breaking · coverage · interview · Dateline

greatest-generation

veterans

Former armed forces members

sacrifice · heroism · commemoration · legacy · memoir · storytelling · homage · patriotism · survivors · documentary

trusted

credible

Worthy of acceptance

dependable · trustworthy · iconic · legendary · gravitas · reassuring · steady · familiar · avuncular · institution

journalism

reporting

Conveying documented information

coverage · press · byline · scoop · source · ethics · objectivity · integrity · beat · interview

surname

family

Related people together

Norwegian · ancestry · American

Opposites
journalistic style and credibility

BrokawAlex Jones

Tucker Carlson · Sean Hannity · Rush Limbaugh · tabloid journalist · shock jock

political positioning in media

BrokawAlex Jones

Glenn Beck · Tucker Carlson · Rush Limbaugh · Rachel Maddow · Hunter S. Thompson

Phrases
Familiarity
Top 1,000,000
Profile
Mostly American · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G