INFORMING, ENTERTAINING, AND INSPIRING SINCE 1952
Since its premiere broadcast on January 14, 1952, NBC News’ morning program “Today” has provided America with a window on the world’s news and events.
1997 TV INDUCTEE
Credited as the pioneer of the morning news program, “Today’s” hallmark has been ability to revise an entire edition at a moment’s notice to bring viewers breaking news as it happens. Prompt and in-depth coverage on pivotal events has placed “Today” and its award-winning reporters at the forefront of television news.
Pictured: (left-right) NBC News' Jane Pauley, Bryant Gumbel, John Palmer, Willard Scott, Gene Shalit, in circa 1982.