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Chris Hansen Net Worth

How much is Chris Hansen worth?

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Chris Hansen is an American television journalist as well as a YouTube personality who boasts a net worth of $15 million. Christopher Edward Hansen is the original name of Chris Hansen. He is mostly popular for his amazing work on Dateline NBC, which is an American reality legal show.

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Keep on reading if you wish to explore more specifically his salary, net worth, and many more interesting facts.

How much money does Chris Hansen make?

Chris Hansen owns a net worth of $15 million. The summary of his earnings is below…

  • Hourly: $199
  • Daily: $4763
  • Weekly: $33,335
  • Monthly: $133,334
  • Yearly: $1.6 million

How does Chris Hansen make money?

Chris Hansen is a professional journalist and TV personality. And he makes money through the following sources…

  • NBC Journalist.
  • Post-NBC Projects.

Earning through his career with NBC.

In 1981, Hansen started his journey as a journalist with NBC. Initially, he started performing as a reporter for NBC affiliate WILX based in Lansing, Michigan. At that time, he was in senior year at MSU (Michigan State University).

Then, in 1988, the Detroit-based WDIV hired him as an anchor and investigative reporter. Later he joined NBC News in May 1993. He joined there as a correspondent.

Moreover, Hansen worked for Dateline NBC. During that time, he covers the massacre of the “Columbine High School”. He also covers the Oklahoma City bombing. Apart from that, he made outstanding investigative reports on child slave labor in India. His other notable work is his investigative report on illegal drug sales in China.

Chris Hansen was in charge of reporting on the so-called terrorist attack on September 11. He even produced stories on the operations of Al-Qaeda. He tried to expose that the attackers are linked to Osama Bin Laden. He also stated that Laden attempted to purchase missiles and other military equipment.

Chris Hansen made another exclusive report on hijacking the Air France Flight 8969. And he also made investigative reports on child sexual abuse. 

 In March 2007, Hansen released a book titled “To Catch a Predator: Protecting Your Kids from Online Enemies Already in Your Home”, and it was one of the popular books in the United States.

In August 2013, Hansen had to leave NBC as he couldn’t able to his contract with them. And it was the ending of 22 years of journey with NBC.

Earning through his Post-NBC Projects.

After leaving NBC, he started hosting “Killer Instinct” in the year 2015. In that same year, he planned an independent TV show titled “Hansen vs. Predator”. He premiered the program online with the help of Kickstarter. But he couldn’t able to reach his goal (to achieve $400,000). He was able to gain only $89,000 within September 2016.

Then he became the new host of “Crime Watch Daily” on August 22, 2016. Initially, he started anchoring the program from New York. But the program was maintained by its newsroom from Los Angeles.

Chris Hansen joined YouTube on Oct 9, 2019. Now the channel has 356k subscribers with 21,674,097 views, as of today, 24 May 2021. On this channel, he uploads weekly podcasts as well as the interviews of his guests. Apart from that, he is involved with some other activities.

How does Chris Hansen spend his Time and Money?

Chris Hansen has an elegant house in Stamford, Connecticut. Besides that, he has an apartment in New York City. He leads a happy life with his wife and 2 sons. He mostly keeps himself busy doing his professional works. Apart from that, he spends his time with his family.

Chris Hansen: Overview

Real Name:Christopher Edward Hansen
Celebrated Name:Chris Hansen
Born:September 13, 1959
Birth Place:Chicago, Illinois, United States
Birth Sign:Virgo
Height: 1.87 m
Weight:72 kg
Nationality:American
Sexual Orientation:Straight
Marital Status: Married
Spouse:Mary Joan Hansen (married in 1989)
Girlfriend:N/A
Children:Yes
Profession:Television Journalist and YouTube Personality.
Net Worth:$15 million

Early Life & Personal Life

On September 13, 1959, Chris Hansen was born in Chicago. However, he grew up in Birmingham, Michigan. Hansen completed his high school education at Brother Rice High School, which is located in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. Then he became a graduate from MSU ( Michigan State University) with a major in telecommunication.

Chris Hansen got married to Mary Joan in the year 1989. They have a couple of sons together. His wife appeared on his channel many times. He is currently residing in Stamford, Connecticut. He also has an apartment in New York City apartment.

Career

When Chris Hansen was in his senior year at MSU (Michigan State University), he started his journalism career with WILX-TV. Before joining as a correspondent in NBC News, he worked for WFLA-TV based in Tampa, Florida, and WXYZ-TV based in Detroit as an investigative reporter. Then he spent a glorious 22 years career journey with NBC. After that, he did various things. And he also has a growing YouTube channel.

FAQs

What is Chris Hansen’s salary?

Well, Chris Hansen makes around $1.6 million per year. He makes money through various sources. So his salary may vary from time to time. However, this is an assumption that he makes around $1.5 million every year.

What is Chris Hansen doing today?

Chris Hansen is now a dedicated YouTuber. Apart from doing his other journalism works, he spends a fair amount of time on YouTube. He has a popular show named “Have A Seat With Chris Hansen”. He interviews guests on his channel.

Did Chris Hansen die?

No, he is still alive. And he is an active journalist and YouTube personality. He is living a luxurious life with his wife and children. Chris is residing in Stamford, Connecticut.

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1938954/ – Chris Hansen – IMDb

https://people.com/tv/to-catch-a-predators-chris-hansen-charged-with-harassment/ A reason for cancellation

https://www.cameo.com/chansen – Chris Hansen – Cameo

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/catch-predator-host-chris-hansen-arrested-over-13-000-bounced-n959471 – Hansen got arrested

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