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NBC News

U.S. news readers reach for NBC News when they want quick national reporting, live coverage, and familiar network correspondents without paying for a subscription.

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Overview

What is NBC News?

What you can read and watch

NBC News combines written reporting, live video, clips, and full segments from NBC programs in one ad-supported destination. Coverage is strongest on U.S. politics, breaking national stories, health, business, and major world events. Most articles and the NBC News NOW stream open without an account or subscription, while access to some network or cable programming can depend on location or a television provider.

Where it earns a bookmark

Breaking news: Live blogs and frequently updated explainers make fast-moving events easier to follow.
Broadcast context: Video packages let viewers catch reporting from Nightly News, Meet the Press, and correspondents without waiting for a scheduled bulletin.
Low-friction access: The site and apps are free to use, but advertising, sponsored modules, and video promos are part of the experience.

Capabilities

Key features

Original investigative reporting

Explore accountability journalism and exclusive interviews.

Election result trackers

View race calls, maps, and vote updates during U.S. elections.

Audio news podcasts

Listen to NBC reporting in podcast form.

Topic email newsletters

Receive selected reporting and recurring editorial briefings by email.

Mobile breaking alerts

Get timely notifications for major developing stories.

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