Chris Hansen is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on September 13, 1959 in Lansing, Michigan, United States. Journalist who became known for his work with Dateline NBC‘s To Catch a Predator.
He made a guest appearance on Larry King Live in 2007.
Christopher Edward Hansen (born September 13, 1959) is an American television journalist and YouTube personality. He is known for his work on Dateline NBC, in particular the former segment To Catch a Predator, which revolved around catching potential Internet sex predators using a sting operation. He also hosts Killer Instinct on Investigation Discovery, which documents homicide investigations. In September 2016, he became the new host of the syndicated show Crime Watch Daily.
He became a reporter for Lansing NBC affiliate WILX in 1981 during his senior year at Michigan State University. He then reported for WFLA in Tampa, various radio stations and newspapers in Michigan, WXYZ in Detroit, and WDIV-TV as an investigative reporter and anchor from 1988. In May 1993, Hansen joined NBC News as a correspondent for the short-lived news magazine Now with Tom Brokaw and Katie Couric.
He was married to Mary Joan Hansen.
