Fresh Air Weekend: Tom Brokaw Reflects On His 'Lucky Life'

Fresh Air

Published May 16, 2015 at 9:03 AM EDT

The former NBC anchorman says his multiple myeloma diagnosis two years ago made him "more conscious of the fact that the days are more numbered." Originally broadcast May 13, 2015.

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