- Tim Russert
Tim Russert , a fixture in American homes on Sunday mornings and election nights since becoming moderator of "Meet the Press" nearly 17 years ago, died Friday after collapsing at the Washington bureau of NBC News. He was 58 and lived in Northwest Washington.
- Chuck Todd
Chuck Todd is a political analyst and author, and political director and on-air analyst for NBC News. He is an occasional contributor to other news outlets, including MSNBC.com and the Atlantic Monthly. Until March 12, 2007, Todd was the editor-in-chief of National Journal's The Hotline. As part of his position, Todd also co-hosted, with John Mercurio, the webcast series Hotline TV, …
- Brian Williams
Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is an anchor and managing editor of "NBC Nightly News", the flagship evening news program of the NBC television network. Williams replaced former Nightly News anchor Tom Brokaw on December 2, 2004. Previously, Williams was the network's chief correspondent at the White House and host of "The News with Brian Williams" on CNBC and MSNBC.
- Chris Matthews
Christopher John Matthews (born December 17 1945) is an American journalist, television show host and former political aide. Matthews has worked for four Democratic politicians. He was a presidential speechwriter for four years during the administration of Jimmy Carter. Matthews hosts a nightly, hour-long talk show called "Hardball with Chris Matthews" on the American cable television channel MSNBC, …
- Tom Brokaw
Thomas John Brokaw (born February 6, 1940 in Webster, South Dakota) is a popular American television journalist, Previously working on regularly scheduled news documentaries for the NBC television network, and is the former NBC News anchorman and managing editor of the program "NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw". His last broadcast as anchorman was on December 1, 2004, succeeded by Brian Williams in a carefully planned transition.
- Andrea Mitchell
Andrea Mitchell (born October 30, 1946) is a journalist, television commentator, and writer. She covers burgeoning international issues for all NBC News broadcasts, including "NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams", "Today", and MSNBC. She is also often a guest on Hardball with Chris Matthews. She frequently anchors the 11AM hour of MSNBC Live. Mitchell graduated with a B.A. in English literature from the University of Pennsylvania in 1967, …
- Richard Engel
Richard Engel is NBC News' Middle East correspondent and Beirut Bureau chief. Prior to joining NBC News in May 2003, he covered the start of the 2003 war in Iraq from Baghdad for ABC News as a freelance journalist. He speaks and reads fluent Arabic and is also fluent in Italian and Spanish. Engel wrote the book "A Fist in the Hornet's Nest", published in 2004, about his experience covering the Iraq war from Baghdad. A winner of the Edward R. Murrow award, …
- David Gregory
David Gregory (born August 24, 1970) is currently the NBC News Chief White House Correspondent, a job he has held since February, 2001. He is occasionally a guest host on MSNBC's "Hardball with Chris Matthews" and "Meet the Press", in addition to appearing as a commentator on a variety of NBC and MSNBC news programs. He has been nicknamed "Stretch" by the President because of his height.
- Katie Couric
Katherine Anne Couric (born January 7, 1957) is an American media personality who became well-known as co-host of NBC's "Today". In 2006, she made a highly publicized move from NBC to CBS, and on September 5, 2006 she became the first woman to solo-anchor the weekday evening news on one of the three traditional U.S. broadcast networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC).
- Matt Lauer
Matt Lauer or Matthew Todd Lauer (December 30, 1957) is an American television personality, best known as a co-host of NBC's "The Today Show" (since 1994) after being a news anchor in New York and a local talk-show host in Boston, Philadelphia, Providence, and Richmond. He was also host of "PM Magazine" (or "Evening Magazine" 1980-1986) and worked for ESPN in the 1980s.
- Pete Williams
Pete Williams is an NBC News correspondent based in Washington, D.C. He has been covering the Justice Department and the U.S. Supreme Court since March 1993. Williams was also a key reporter on the Microsoft anti-trust trial and Judge Jackson's decision. Prior to joining NBC, Williams served as a press official on Capitol Hill for many years. In 1986 he joined the Washington, DC staff of then Congressman Dick Cheney as press secretary and a legislative assistant.
- Jim Miklaszewski
Jim Miklaszewski is chief Pentagon correspondent for NBC News. Since joining NBC in 1985, Miklaszewski was a White House correspondent during the Bush Sr. and Clinton administrations. Prior to joining NBC News, Miklaszewski was one of the CNN "Originals", serving as a National Correspondent and covering the Reagan White House. He was also a moderator for two CNN public affairs programs, "Election Watch" and "Newsmaker Sunday".
- Kelly O'Donnell
Kelly O'Donnell is a White House correspondent for NBC News. Despite rumors to the contrary, she is no relation to MSNBC Chief Washington correspondent Norah O'Donnell, nor GolTV announcer Kelly O'Donnell. Ms. O'Donnell graduated from Northwestern University in 1987 from the School of Education and Social Policy (SESP). She was a reporter and part-time fill-in anchor at WJW-TV in Cleveland, Ohio in the 1990s.
- Steve Capus
Steve Capus was named President, NBC News in November 2005. He is the No. 1 News Division executive and is responsible for all aspects of America's highest-rated and most-watched network News division, as well as MSNBC and NBC News Channel. Capus is also the arbiter of issues involving ethics, style, standards, safety and other matters that affect the Division's journalistic bearing. Capus reports to Jeff Zucker , chief executive officer of the NBC Universal Television Group.
- Dan Abrams
Dan Abrams (born May 20, 1966) is the chief legal correspondent for NBC News, former host of "The Abrams Report", and the current General Manager of MSNBC. Before joining MSNBC, Abrams was a reporter for Court TV, and he has continued his legal reporting on MSNBC. Currently, Abrams hosts Live with Dan Abrams Monday-Thursday at 9pm. Abrams graduated from Riverdale Country School in 1984, from Duke University, cum laude, with a degree in Political Science in 1988, …
- Norah O'Donnell
Norah O'Donnell (born January 23, 1974) is a contributing correspondent for NBC News's Today program and chief Washington correspondent for MSNBC. In addition O'Donnell now anchors "MSNBC Live" and is one of the rotating anchors serving at the News Desk on Weekend Today. From September 2003 to May 2005, O'Donnell served as White House correspondent for NBC News. O'Donnell has done reports that have appeared on numerous NBC News broadcasts, …
- Ann Curry
Ann Curry (born November 19 1956) is an American journalist and television personality who has served as news anchor on NBC's "Today" since May 1997 and host of "Dateline NBC" since May 2005.
- Meredith Vieira
Meredith Vieira (born December 30, 1953) is an Emmy Award-winning American television personality, game show hostess and journalist. She currently co-hosts NBC's "Today". She previously co-hosted ABC's daytime talk show "The View" (from 1997 to 2006), and is currently the host of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" in syndication. She also hosted " Intimate Portrait," a series on Lifetime Television.
- Barbara Walters
Barbara Jill Walters (born September 25, 1929) is an American journalist, writer and media personality who has been a regular fixture on morning television shows ("Today" and "The View"), evening news magazine ("20/20"), and on "The ABC Evening News", as the first female evening news anchor. Walters was first known as a popular TV morning news anchor for over 10 years on NBC's "Today", …
- Lisa Myers
Lisa Myers is the senior investigative correspondent for NBC Nightly News.
- Jeff Zucker
Jeff Zucker was named president and chief executive officer of NBC Universal in February 2007. With annual revenues of more than $16 billion, NBC Universal is one of the world's leading media and entertainment content companies, with unparalleled expertise in the development, production and marketing of entertainment, news and information to a global audience across a variety of distribution platforms.
- David Shuster
David Shuster (born 1967) is an American journalist for NBC News and MSNBC. He is a correspondent for "Hardball with Chris Matthews" and other MSNBC programs. He is based in Washington, D.C.
- Lester Holt
Lester Holt (born March 8, 1959 in California) is a popular news broadcaster in the United States, beginning as a local Chicago news anchor and presently is the host of NBC's "Weekend Today" seen on Saturday and Sunday mornings on most NBC stations and affiliates, and is the weekend anchor of "NBC Nightly News."
- Chris Wallace
Chris Wallace is an American journalist, currently the host of "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace". During his career he has interviewed numerous prominent people, including former U.S. Presidents Bill Clinton and George H.W. Bush, former Spanish Prime Minister José María Aznar, former Mexican President Vicente Fox, Vice President Dick Cheney, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Senator Hillary Clinton, and former Secretary of State Colin Powell.
- Al Roker
Albert Lincoln Roker (born August 20, 1954) is an American television broadcaster, best known as the weather anchor for NBC's "Today" show. He holds American Meteorological Society Television Seal #238.
- Robert Bazell
Robert Bazell is Chief Science and Health Correspondent for NBC News.
- Campbell Brown
Campbell Brown (born June 14, 1968, Ferriday, Louisiana), is an American television news reporter and co-anchor since 2003 of "Weekend Today."
- Judy Woodruff
JUDY WOODRUFF , CNN ANCHOR: Welcome. Whether it wants to or not, the Bush administration is being forced by events to take a more active role in the Middle East. It has now become alarmingly clear that unless it's stopped, the violence between Israel and the Palestinians could spread, violence that Secretary of State Colin Powell is already labeling as unbearable.
- John Gibson
John Gibson is a neoconservative American television talk show host, hosting the weekday edition of "The Big Story" and "The John Gibson Show" on Fox News Radio. Prior to joining Fox News, Gibson hosted news talk programs on MSNBC and covered the Lewinsky scandal at length. He began his career in the late 1960's as a staff reporter for the entertainment gossip magazine, the Hollywood Reporter, and was a reporter and weekend anchorman at KCRA, …
- Natalie Morales
Natalie Morales (born June 6 1972 in Taiwan) joined NBC News "The Today Show" in February 2006. Morales also co-anchors for the program and fills in regularly at the news desk. She has also filled in as anchor of weekend editions of NBC Nightly News. Previously, she was an anchor for MSNBC. Morales joined MSNBC as an anchor and correspondent in March 2002.
- Brian Ross
Brian Elliot Ross (born October 23, 1948) is the chief investigative correspondent of ABC News. He has been with ABC News since July 1994. From 1974 until 1994, Ross was a correspondent for NBC News.
- David Brinkley
David McClure Brinkley was a popular American television newscaster for NBC and later ABC. From 1956 through 1970 he co-anchored NBC's top rated nightly news program, "The Huntley–Brinkley Report" with Chet Huntley. In 1970, the broadcast was renamed "NBC Nightly News," with Brinkley, John Chancellor, and Frank McGee coanchoring. Later, in the 1980s and 1990s, Brinkley was a top commentator on election coverage for ABC News, …
- Bryant Gumbel
Bryant Charles Gumbel (born September 29, 1948), is an American television personality for news and sports programs. He is best known for his 15-year stint as co-anchor of NBC's "The Today Show". He is the younger brother of veteran sports broadcaster Greg Gumbel
- Martin Fletcher
Martin Fletcher is NBC News' Middle East correspondent and Tel Aviv Bureau chief. Born in London, graduated from the University of Bradford in 1970. Worked as a French and German interpreter for the Common Market. Began career as a television news programming writer for VisNews in the UK in 1970. Started with NBC News as a cameraman in 1977, began Tel Aviv assignment in 1982. Has received four Emmy awards.
- Phil Donahue
Phillip John Donahue (born December 21, 1935 in Cleveland, Ohio) is an American media personality, best known as the creator and star of "The Phil Donahue Show", also known as "Donahue", the first tabloid talk show. The show had a 26-year run on national (U.S.) TV, preceeded by three years of local broadcast in Dayton, Ohio, before ending in 1996. His shows have generally focused on issues that often divide liberals and conservatives in the U.S., …
- Stone Phillips
Stone Stockton Phillips (born Lester Stockton Phillips on December 2, 1954) is the former co-anchor of "Dateline NBC", a newsmagazine TV show. He has also worked as a substitute anchor for "NBC Nightly News" and "Today" and as a substitute moderator on "Meet the Press". He is known for his clear delivery and a seemingly-feigned appearance of gravitas. This image was satirized by actor Rob Lowe on "Saturday Night Live".
- Chip Reid
Chip Reid is a political correspondent for NBC News. He is based in NBC's Washington, D.C. bureau, where he covers Congress and politics.
- Chris Jansing
Chris Jansing was born Christine Kapostasy on January 30, 1957 (source: oldest sister and first cousin confirmation, both having been born in 1937 and 20 years of age when Chris was born). She is the youngest of 12 children of Joseph and Tilly Kapostasy, of Hungarian and Slovakian extraction. She hails from Fairport Harbor, Ohio. Jansing is an American TV news anchor and correspondent.
- Neal Shapiro
Neal Shapiro Neal Shapiro is an award-winning, innovative producer and a widely respected news executive, with a 25-year career spanning print, broadcast, cable, and Internet media. He joined Educational Broadcasting Corporation (EBC) as president in March 2007. EBC is licensee of public television stations Thirteen/WNET and WLIW New York.
- David Bloom
David Bloom was an NBC journalist (co-anchor of Weekend Today and reporter) until his sudden death in 2003 at the age of 39. Bloom was traveling with the 3rd Infantry Division in Iraq when he suddenly collapsed due to deep vein thrombosis and a pulmonary embolism. He was pronounced dead an hour later. David Bloom grew up in Edina, Minnesota, an avid ice hockey player and state champion high school debater.