NBC News’ Tom Brokaw was hospitalized Thursday after feeling light-headed during an appearance on “Morning Joe.” “Out of an abundance of caution, he was taken to a hospital,” NBC News President Steve Capus said in a statement. “He is being evaluated, is in good spirits and is expected to be released shortly.”
Brokaw tweeted Thursday morning that “all is well.” He said he mistakenly took Ambien:
All is wellEarly AM I mistakenly took a half dose of Ambien and made less sense than usual. Made a better comeback than Giants…
— Tom Brokaw (@tombrokaw) September 6, 2012