NBC Nightly News

★ 6.4 /10 15 votes

August 3, 1970 57 Seasons 152 Episodes 30 min Returning Series NR

News

Overview

NBC Nightly News is the flagship daily evening television news program for NBC News, the news division of the NBC television network in the United States, and is the #1-rated newscast in America. NBC Nightly News is produced from Studio 3B at NBC Studios at 30 Rockefeller Center in New York City. Since 2025, the broadcast has been anchored by Tom Llamas on weeknights, José Díaz-Balart on Saturday and Hallie Jackson on Sunday. On weeknights, it is broadcast live over most NBC stations from 6:30-7:00 p.m. Eastern and occasionally updated for Pacific Time Zone viewers in a "Western Edition". Its current theme music was composed by John Williams.

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1970 • 1 Episode

Season 2

1971 • 1 Episode

Season 3

1972 • 1 Episode

Season 4

1973 • 1 Episode

Season 5

1974 • 1 Episode

Season 6

1975 • 1 Episode

Season 7

1976 • 1 Episode

Season 8

1977 • 1 Episode

Season 9

1978 • 1 Episode

Season 10

1979 • 1 Episode

Season 11

1980 • 1 Episode

Season 12

1981 • 1 Episode

Season 13

1982 • 2 Episodes

Season 14

1983 • 1 Episode

Season 15

1984 • 1 Episode

Season 16

1985 • 1 Episode

Season 17

1986 • 1 Episode

Season 18

1987 • 1 Episode

Season 19

1988 • 1 Episode

Season 20

1989 • 1 Episode

Season 21

1990 • 1 Episode

Season 22

1991 • 1 Episode

Season 23

1992 • 1 Episode

Season 24

1993 • 1 Episode

Season 25

1994 • 1 Episode

Season 26

1995 • 1 Episode

Season 27

1996 • 1 Episode

Season 28

1997 • 1 Episode

Season 29

1998 • 1 Episode

Season 30

1999 • 1 Episode

Season 31

2000 • 1 Episode

Season 32

2001 • 1 Episode

Season 33

2002 • 1 Episode

Season 34

2003 • 1 Episode

Season 35

2004 • 1 Episode

Season 36

2005 • 1 Episode

Season 37

2005 • 1 Episode

Season 38

2007 • 43 Episodes

Season 39

2008 • 1 Episode

Season 40

2009 • 1 Episode

Season 41

2010 • 1 Episode

Season 42

2011 • 1 Episode

Season 43

2012 • 1 Episode

Season 44

2013 • 1 Episode

Season 45

2014 • 1 Episode

Season 46

2015 • 1 Episode

Season 47

2016 • 1 Episode

Season 48

2017 • 48 Episodes

Season 49

2018 • 1 Episode

Season 50

2019 • 1 Episode

Season 51

2020 • 6 Episodes

Season 52

2021 • 1 Episode

Season 53

2022 • 1 Episode

Season 54

2023 • 1 Episode

Season 55

2024 • 1 Episode

Season 56

2025 • 1 Episode

Season 57

2026 • 1 Episode

Key Information

                                    Network
                                    NBC
                                

                                    Type
                                    News
                                

                                    Rating
                                    6.4/10
                                

                                    Language
                                    EN
                                

                                    Country
                                    United States of America
                                

Cast & Crew

David Brinkley

Self

Tom Llamas

Self

Brian Williams

Self

Tom Brokaw

Self

Lester Holt

Self

Jessica Savitch

Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What is NBC Nightly News about?

NBC Nightly News is the flagship daily evening television news program for NBC News, the news division of the NBC television network in the United States, and is the #1-rated...

How many seasons does NBC Nightly News have?

NBC Nightly News has 57 seasons with 152 episodes.

When did NBC Nightly News premiere?

NBC Nightly News premiered on August 3, 1970.

Is NBC Nightly News still running?

Yes, NBC Nightly News is currently ongoing with new episodes.

Where can I watch NBC Nightly News?

NBC Nightly News originally aired on NBC. Check your local streaming services for availability.

What is the rating of NBC Nightly News?

NBC Nightly News has a rating of 6.4/10 based on user reviews.

What genre is NBC Nightly News?

NBC Nightly News is classified as News.