Dan Simon Bio, Age, Family, Wife, Kids, CNN, Awards, Salary

Dan Simon Biography

Dan Simon is an American journalist who served as a CNN correspondent based in San Francisco until November 2021. Prior to joining CNN, he was a Los Angeles-based correspondent and producer for Warner Brother’s Celebrity Justice.

Dan Simon Age

Simon was born in San Fransisco, California in the United States but his exact year, month and date of birth are not known.

Dan Simon Height

His height is not known.

Dan Simon Nationality

He is an American national.

Dan Simon Education

Simon is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania with a Bachelor of Arts degree in American history.

Dan Simon Parents

Dan was born and raised in the United States of America by his parents but he has kept his family life off the limelight and has not mentioned any details regarding his parents. It’s also not known if he has any siblings.

Dan Simon Wife

He is married to Katherine Maser-Simon. It is not clear the year they got married but they celebrate their anniversary on April 5.

 

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Dan Simon Children

He has two children, a son and a daughter but their names are unknown. He normally posts them on his social media accounts.

 

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Dan Simon CNN

Simon is a former correspondent for CNN based in San Francisco. He joined CNN in 2005 and left in November 2021. During his tenure, he covered a broad range of stories including Hurricane Katrina, the historic 2008 Presidential election, the death of Steve Jobs, the kidnapping of Jaycee Dugard, Asiana Flight 214 (crash in San Francisco), and the global Ebola epidemic.

He also provided the network with in-depth coverage on a host of important issues, including a series of stories for Anderson Cooper 360 on the so-called Lost Boys, young men abandoned by their families in Utah and Arizona for not adhering to the strict tenets of the Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He has also filed numerous reports on the issue of same-sex marriage and the landmark Prop. 8 Case in California.

He also provided tech coverage, he profiled Uber when the San Francisco company launched with just a couple of drivers. He has interviewed industry leaders such as Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Twitter Co-Founder Jack Dorsey and Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos.

Prior to joining CNN, Simon was a Los Angeles-based correspondent and producer for Warner Brother’s Celebrity Justice. His coverage of high-profile court cases involving the likes of Michael Jackson, Robert Blake and Kobe Bryant. He made guest appearances on CNN, FOX News, NBC’s The Today Show and the nationally syndicated Dr. Phil. In addition, Simon was a reporter for KSAZ in Phoenix and also worked as a reporter for WWL-TV in New Orleans and KMTV-TV and KPTM-TV in Omaha, Neb.

Dan Simon Leaves CNN

In November 2021. Dan left CNN after serving for 16 years. She broke the news to his viewers on his social media accounts. He however did not disclose the reason for leaving or where he was headed.

 

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Dan Simon Awards

Dan has won seven local Emmy awards and a first-place Associated Press award for his investigative reporting.

Dan Simon Salary

He has an average annual salary of $81,213.

Dan Simon Net Worth

He has an estimated net worth of $500,000.

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