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Tom Brokaw listens to a report during his last broadcast as anchor of the NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw from NBC World Headquarters in New York City, December 1, 2004. Brokaw
![On 9/11, anchors like Peter Jennings, Dan Rather, and Tom Brokaw took us to the church of the nightly news for the last time. On 9/11, anchors like Peter Jennings, Dan Rather, and Tom Brokaw took us to the church of the nightly news for the last time.](https://compote.slate.com/images/8b7b73b3-d172-419d-a839-c85881910d0e.jpeg?width=780&height=520&rect=1560x1040&offset=0x0)
On 9/11, anchors like Peter Jennings, Dan Rather, and Tom Brokaw took us to the church of the nightly news for the last time.
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