Theme
- "Huntley-Brinkley Report/NBC Nightly News Ticker" (August 3, 1970–November 10, 1972; the theme had been used since 1962, when the program was still The Huntley-Brinkley Report)
- "NBC News Ticker" (November 13, 1972–April 22, 1977)
- "NBC TV-Radio Newspulse" by Fred Weinberg Productions (April 25-September 5, 1977)
- "NBC Nightly News" by Henry Mancini (September 6, 1977–April 2, 1982)
- "NBC News" by Joseph Paul Sicurella, Tony Smythe, and Bob Christianson (1979–1982 as a bumper; April 5, 1982–September 6, 1985 as main theme)
- "The Mission" by John Williams (September 9, 1985–)
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Famous quotes containing the word theme:
“The theme of my autobiography could only be repetition.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“She is a theme of honor and renown,
A spur to valiant and magnanimous deeds,
Whose present courage may beat down our foes,
And fame in time to come canonize us.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“And God-appointed Berkeley that proved all things a dream,
That this pragmatical, preposterous pig of a world, its farrow that so solid seem,
Must vanish on the instant if the mind but change its theme ...”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)
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