Dan Kloeffler

Dan Kloeffler
Born	(1976-01-01) January 1, 1976 (age 48)
Education	University of New Hampshire
Occupation(s)	Journalist, consultant

Daniel L. Kloeffler (born January 1, 1976)[1] is an American media consultant and television journalist. In 2010, he became anchor of ABC News Now, a cable-news channel of the ABC broadcasting network.

Early life

Kloeffler graduated from Algonac High School in Algonac, Michigan, in 1994. He graduated from the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire, in 1999.

Career

He worked at WSTM-TV – an NBC-affiliated television station in Syracuse, New York – prior to joining MSNBC, a cable-news channel. While at MSNBC, he anchored overnight MSNBC Now news updates as well as MSNBC's First Look and broadcast network NBC's Early Today, both early-morning news programs;[2] Kloeffler left MSNBC in 2009.

In 2010, he became a freelance anchor and correspondent for ABC News, anchoring its ABC News Now channel.[3]

Kloeffler later founded The Salt Standard, which provides communication and media training for individuals and organizations.[4]

Personal life

Kloeffler came out as gay live during a broadcast on October 17th, 2011.[5][6]

References

1. U.S. Public Records Index Vol 1 (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), 2010.
2. ^[unreliable source?] "Dan Kloeffler Joins MSNBC...?". Inside Cable News. March 31, 2006. Archived from the original on November 22, 2011. Retrieved December 5, 2011.
3. Database (n.d.). "Dan Kloeffler". LinkedIn. Retrieved December 5, 2011.
4. "About The Salt Standard". Retrieved September 7, 2024.
5. Malone, Noreen (October 18, 2011). "ABC News's Dan Kloeffler Comes Out on Air". Intelligencer (New York Magazine). Vox Media. Retrieved December 28, 2024.
6. Kloeffler, Dan. "To Boldly Go..." ABC News Blogs. ABC News. Retrieved December 28, 2024.