NBC News Statement on Tom Brokaw's Health

Statement from NBC News President Steve Capus regarding reports about Tom Brokaw’s health:

"On the set of 'Morning Joe' this morning, Tom Brokaw felt light-headed. Out of an abundance of caution, he was taken to a hospital. He is being evaluated, is in good spirits, and is expected to be released shortly."

Around 10am ET, Brokaw tweeted (permalink via @TomBrokaw):
“All is well. Early AM I mistakenly took a half dose of Ambien and made less sense than usual. Made a better comeback than Giants...”