Join legendary news anchor Tom Brokaw in looking back on the “20 Stories that Shook the World in 20 Years,” including 9/11.
The new documentary premieres on the occasion of MSNBC’s 20th anniversary, this Friday at 10pmET.

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Join legendary news anchor Tom Brokaw in looking back on the “20 Stories that Shook the World in 20 Years,” including 9/11.
The new documentary premieres on the occasion of MSNBC’s 20th anniversary, this Friday at 10pmET.
Our very own Rachel Maddow hosts the premiere broadcast of “The Rachel Maddow show” back in 2008. Click here to watch more memories on the eve of our 20th birthday.
"Hardball," originally known as "Politics with Chris Matthews," debuted in 1996. JFK, Jr. was the show's first guest.
In this throwback photo, Rev. Al Sharpton anchors the first broadcast of “PoliticsNation” back in 2011.
Throwback! Lawrence O’Donnell has been appearing on MSNBC long before “The Last Word.”
Here’s a look at one of his first appearances on our air in 1996.
Chris Jansing has been on the ground covering some of the most memorable news stories of the past two decades. Join Chris and other MSNBC journalists in looking back on "20 Stories that Shook the World in 20 Years," a new documentary premiering on MSNBC this Friday at 10pmET.
From hanging chads to hope and change, we've covered it all. The more we look back on our first 20 years, the more we look forward to sharing the next 20 – and beyond.
MSNBC is turning 20! We’ve covered it all these past two decades, making sense of the unpredictable and the unthinkable. The more we look back at our first 20 years, the more we look forward to sharing the next 20 – and beyond.
Check back here throughout the summer as we share with you more memories from our history.