Thomas James "Tom" Snyder (May 12, 1936 – July 29, 2007) was an
American television personality,
news anchor and
radio personality best known for his late night talk shows
The Tomorrow Show, on the
NBC television network in the
1970s and
1980s, and
The Late Late Show, on the
CBS Television Network in the
1990s.
Snyder was also the pioneer anchor of the primetime
NBC News Update, in the
1970s and early
1980s, which was a one-minute capsule of news updates in primetime.