NBC News earned its reputation as America's broadcasting news leader with national and international coverage stretching back to the infancy of the medium. NBC News Archives provides instant access to decades of history, lifestyles and topical news and introduces you to newsmakers, athletes, and entertainers through in-depth interviews.

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Get acquainted with some of the signature programs NBC News offers including:

A source for interviews with a who's who of newsmakers, beginning with its first broadcast in 1948.

Since 1952, a window on the world that focuses on life's full spectrum, including human interest stories, wars and battles, scientific discoveries, fashion trends, athletic achievements, medical breakthroughs, and more.

Beginning in 1948 and anchored by John Cameron Swayze, the evening broadcast continued with anchors Huntley-Brinkley, John Chancellor and Tom Brokaw who brought us all the newsworthy events of the day with comprehensive reports on breaking news and the latest developments in our world. THE NBC NIGHTLY NEWS WITH BRIAN WILLIAMS continues and enriches that tradition as the stories we all need to understand unfold.

News of the day is only part of the content of NBC News' Archives. Broadcasts since the late 1940's have created a treasure trove of one-on-one interviews, documentaries on religion, World War II, the Vietnam War, and investigative reports, features, social commentary, sports and entertainment testifying to more than half a century of generational changes.

We also offer Universal Newsreels, from the 1920's onward and through our expanded family, the resources of MSNBC and Telemundo, as well as NBC's O&O's, some affiliated stations and NBC News Radio broadcasts, which date back to the late 1920's.

And, NBC News is proud to announce its representation of NBC Sports... the best in sports television in now available to the production community. From Notre Dame football, the most powerful brand in college sports, to the premier events in thoroughbred horse racing, the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes...from the best in action sports to tennis and golf...and scenics from numerous sports & Olympic sites around the globe, NBC Sports presents viewers with a prestigious lineup of sports properties.

Truly a unique, diverse, and ever-expanding mother lode of what you want to see, hear and include in your production.

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