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Hansen was born in Chicago, Illinois, on September 13, 1959, [2] and grew up in West Bloomfield Township and Birmingham, Michigan.In an interview with City Pulse, Hansen said that he first wanted to be a journalist when he was 14 years old, watching and following the police and FBI investigation of the disappearance of Jimmy Hoffa. [9]
Hosted by Chris Hansen, it premiered in late 2004, and was immediately an unambiguous ratings success. [1] For upwards of US$100,000 per episode, [ 2 ] the production hired the vigilante group Perverted-Justice to assist in the "exposure [and] arrest of men ostensibly interested in having sex with children ."
Chris Hansen, best known as the former host of NBC's "To Catch a Predator," turned himself in to police in Connecticut on Monday on charges of issuing a bad check.
To Catch a Predator began as a series of segments on the American NBC news magazine/reality show Dateline NBC, premiering under the title Dangerous Web in 2004. [17] In its four years of production, it grew to become the most popular segment on Dateline, its cultural status underlined by satirical references in parodies and other comedies, such as The Simpsons, 30 Rock, and Conan O'Brien's ...
Hansen turned himself in Friday morning, said Shiawassee County Prosecuting Attorney Scott Koerner. 'To Catch a Predator' host Chris Hansen says warrant issued for his arrest has been resolved ...
A week later, Rondeau has said he was "seriously blindsided" by the news, telling Insider he still doesn't know why he was asked to step down. In a text to reporters, he wrote: "I wasn't finished.
The second season also saw the premiere of Hansen vs. Predator, a revival of his previous To Catch a Predator series. Hansen's entry brought further ratings gains to the program, with household ratings increasing by 20% to 1.0, and a 23% gain among women 18–34. On January 4, 2017, Crime Watch Daily was renewed for a third season.
Chris Hansen submitted a bid for an additional 7% minority stake in the Sacramento Kings franchise on March 27. Pending approval by the NBA and a California bankruptcy court, Hansen was set to own 72% of the Sacramento Kings franchise before he would have relocated the Kings to Seattle for the 2013–14 NBA season. [14]