Chris Matthews will air MSNBC’s Hardball College Tour with special guest Tom Brokaw, veteran broadcast journalist, author and former anchor of NBC Nightly News, on Monday, Dec. 4, at 5 p.m., live from the Leonard Theatre at Fordham Preparatory School, on Fordham’s Rose Hill campus. The show will cover the Iraq war and the U.S. midterm election results, and issues that Brokaw has covered in his storied career, including developments in Pakistan and Afghanistan, Hurricane Katrina, Vladimir Putin (Brokaw was the first American to interview him in 2000), and the fall of the Berlin Wall.
The show will be broadcast live, and students and faculty who are interested in attending should arrive at Fordham Preparatory School no later than 3:30 p.m.
In addition to hosting Hardball, Matthews is the host of The Chris Matthews Show, a syndicated weekly news program, and a regular commentator on NBC’s Today show.