The founding anchor of ABC’s 'World News Now' and CNN's 'NewsNight' programs distinguished himself with coverage of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

"NBC Nightly News With Tom Brokaw," which has been neck-and-neck with ABC's "World News Tonight" in recent weeks, seems to have turned the corner.

ABC News' "World News Tonight with Peter Jennings" broke "NBC Nightly News' " 53-week winning streak last week, topping the Tom Brokaw-anchored newscast in total viewers.

The founding anchor of ABC's 'World News Now' and CNN's 'NewsNight' programs distinguished himself with coverage of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks.

Aaron Brown, news anchor who helped CNN viewers through Sept. 11 attacks, dies at 76 Former news anchor Aaron Brown in CNN’s New York studios in October 2001.