The Rock (news music)

The Rock is a television news music package, composed by Stephen Arnold of Stephen Arnold Music. It was composed exclusively for NBC's local stations, whether owned and operated by NBC Universal itself or otherwise affiliated with the network.

The Rock got its name from two sources: NBC's headquarters at Rockefeller Center; and that of Ronne Rock, the general manager of KXAN in Austin, Texas, who commissioned the package.

The collection features a total of between 75 and 100 cuts of opens, closes, stingers, bumpers and promo beds.

So far, at least 9 NBC affiliates are currently using The Rock.