NBC News has been a primary source of global news and information for nearly 70 years, first on radio, and today via broadcast and cable television and the Internet. Operating around the clock with bureaus in key cities in the United States and overseas, NBC News provides immediate coverage and in-depth reporting of major events to Americans coast to coast.

In recent years, NBC has become the dominant force in television news, watched by more Americans than any other news organization. NBC News provides more than 25 hours of weekly programming in the United States, including the No. 1-rated broadcasts Nightly News with Tom Brokaw, Today, and Meet the Press. The network also produces weekend editions of Nightly News and Today. Dateline NBC is the signature broadcast for NBC News in primetime three nights a week. Also under the NBC News umbrella is MSNBC, the 24-hour cable news channel and Internet service launched in 1996, and primetime programs seen on CNBC, the nation's No. 1 financial news and information cable network. Internationally, NBC News programs can be seen on CNBC Asia and CNBC Europe.

NBC News' corps of talented and respected anchors and correspondents continues to set standards of quality and integrity that have become the hallmark of all NBC broadcasts. Combining a rich history with a commitment to technological and programming innovation, NBC News is poised to meet the challenges of this century.

NBC Sports

NBC-America's Olympic Network-sits atop broadcasting's leader board with the nation's most prestigious and comprehensive sports television lineup. NBC's stable of broadcast properties includes:

• The Olympic Games in 2002, 2004, 2006 and 2008
• The NBA and WNBA
• NASCAR Winston Cup racing, including the Daytona 500
• The Ryder Cup
• The PGA Tour, including The Players Championship and President's Cup
• The USGA Championships (U.S. Open, U.S. Women's Open, U.S. Senior Open, U.S. Amateur Championship)
• Senior PGA Championship
• Horse racing's Visa Triple Crown (Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Belmont Stakes) and Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships
• Notre Dame football
• Wimbledon and the French Open
• The Gravity Games
• The Ironman Triathlon

An impressive roster of on-air talent enhances the strength of NBC Sports' programming properties, including such honored and respected figures as Bob Costas, Marv Albert, Tom Hammond, Johnny Miller, John McEnroe, Chris Evert, Benny Parsons, Hannah Storm, and Jim Gray.

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