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NBC Nightly News Going High-Def

"The NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams" will go high-definition next month, making it the first to broadcast the evening news in the format, although ABC and NBC already air their morning news shows in HD.

The network's Nightly News' HD launch may dovetail with those of news broadcasts at affiliates, as the net pushes owned and operated stations to accelerate their HD rollouts. There are also plans to do a HD simulcast of MSNBC, but likely not until 2008. Currently, there are about 30 local stations in the U.S. that produce their newscasts in high-definition.

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