Chịkọta isiokwu ahụ:  Tom Brokaw, 75, ga-ewepụta akwụkwọ ncheta ọhụrụ banyere ọgụ ya na ọrịa kansa, nke akpọrọ A Lucky Life Interrupted. Tom Brokaw ekwuputala na ya ga-akọrọ akụkọ banyere ọgụ ya na ọrịa kansa n'akwụkwọ ncheta ọhụrụ akpọrọ A Lucky Life Interrupted. Brokaw, onye dị afọ iri asaa na ise, dere ihe o dere n'akwụkwọ o ji ede ihe n'afọ 2013 mgbe a chọpụtara na ọ na-arịa ọrịa multiple myeloma, nke bụ́ ọrịa kansa na-arịa mkpụrụ ndụ ọbara ọcha dị n'ọkpụkpụ. Onye nkesa NBC lara ezumike nká kwuru na ya nwere olile anya na akwụkwọ a ga-enyere ndị ọzọ aka bụ ndị ga-emeso 'ọnọdụ a na-achọghị,' na nkwupụta o wepụtara site n'aka onye mbipụta akwụkwọ Random House. A ga-ewepụta akwụkwọ a n'abalị iri na abụọ nke ọnwa Mee. Brokaw nọgidere na nzuzo site na ọtụtụ ọgwụgwọ ọrịa kansa ya, na-ekwupụta n'ihu ọha na ya nwere ọrịa kansa naanị ọnwa isii mgbe a chọpụtachara ya. N'oge ya na David Letterman gbara ajụjụ ọnụ, Brokaw kwuru na 'obi dị ya ụtọ maka ọganihu' nke ọgwụgwọ ya mana nke ahụ bụ ebe ọ ga-aga ịkọwa ọgụ ya na ọrịa ahụ. 'Enwere ọtụtụ ndị ọzọ nọ n'ebe ahụ... na-agafe ihe m na-agafe, ha enweghị uru m na-eme,' ọ gwara onye na-eweta ihe ngosi okwu, dị ka The Hollywood Reporter si kwuo. Brokaw, onye gwara Letterman na ọrụ ya bụ 'ọgwụgwọ', gara n'ihu na-arụ ọrụ n'oge ọgwụgwọ ya, na-eje ozi dị ka onye nnọchi anya pụrụ iche nke NBC ma na-enye aka na mkpuchi nke netwọk Olympic nke oge oyi na Sochi n'afọ gara aga. N'ọnwa Septemba Brokaw kpughere na Today Show na ọrịa kansa ahụ fọrọ nke nta ka ọ pụọ, ọ bụ ezie na ọ ghọtara na 'ọrịa ahụ agaghị apụ kpamkpam' mana enwere ike 'ịchịkwa ya'. Ọnwa atọ ka nke ahụ gasịrị, Brokaw kwupụtara na ọ na-agbake n'ụzọ iwu kwadoro nakwa na ọ ga-aga n'usoro ọgwụ mgbochi ọgwụ 'iji mee ka ọ nọrọ ebe ahụ,' ka o kwuru na akwụkwọ ozi nye 'ezinụlọ NBC' ya nke The Hollywood Reporter nwetara. Brokaw jere ozi dị ka onye isi oche maka NBC Nightly News ruo afọ 23 tupu ọ laa ezumike nká ma nyefee Brian Williams oche ahụ na 2004. Ọ gbachiri nkịtị n'oge esemokwu gbara akụkọ Williams gburugburu banyere ahụmịhe ya na agha Iraq wee wepụta nkwupụta nke kwuru na akara aka nke arịlịka ahụ dị na Williams na...
A ga-akpọ akwụkwọ a A Lucky Life Interrupted ma a ga-ewepụta ya n'abalị iri na abụọ nke ọnwa Mee. Brokaw si n" akwụkwọ o dere malite mgbe a chọpụtara na ọ na- arịa ọrịa multiple myeloma n" afọ 2013. Onye bụbu onye ntaakụkọ NBC nọgidere na nzuzo n'oge ọgwụgwọ ya nile. O kwuru na ọrịa ya akwụsịla n" ọnwa Disemba afọ 2014.