Five years at NBC helm
On December 2, Brian Williams will mark five years as anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News. In that time, he's traveled 500,000 miles to 25 countries and anchored 1,000 broadcasts.
On December 2, Brian Williams will mark five years as anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News. In that time, he's traveled 500,000 miles to 25 countries and anchored 1,000 broadcasts.
On December 2, 2004, Brian Williams replaced Tom Brokaw as anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News. View highlights, interviews and reports from the first five years.
View a map of field reports from 2005-2009
Sept. 2: NBC’s Brian Williams tours the makeshift command post for the firefighting effort in Southern California, where federal, state and local resources have formed a united front.
Oct. 8: The comedian and director of the new documentary “Good Hair” tells NBC’s Brian Williams, ‘When I was growing up…anything that was black wasn’t good hair.’