Daniel Abrams was born on May 20,1966 and is an American media entrepreneur, television host, legal commentator, and author.
27 Facts About Dan Abrams
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Dan Abrams worked as the chief legal correspondent and analyst for NBC News and general manager of MSNBC, and doubled as an anchor for the same network.
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Dan Abrams began his professional career in 1994 as a reporter for Court TV, covering, among others, the O J Simpson murder trial.
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Daniel Abrams was born in Manhattan, New York City; he is Jewish, the son of Efrat and well-known attorney Floyd Abrams, an expert on constitutional law.
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Dan Abrams is a 1984 graduate of Riverdale Country School.
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Dan Abrams then began hosting his own show at MSNBC, and The Dan Abrams Report began in 2001.
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Dan Abrams hosted The Dan Abrams Report until he accepted the lead managerial position at MSNBC.
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Dan Abrams held the position of General Manager of MSNBC from June 12,2006, until October 2007.
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Abrams left to concentrate on his program Live with Dan Abrams, which replaced Scarborough Country due to Joe Scarborough's move to mornings.
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At that time, Dan Abrams took on additional duties with NBC News including substituting as an anchor on the Today show.
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In March 2011, Dan Abrams left NBC to become the Chief Legal Analyst for ABC News and a substitute anchor on Good Morning America.
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ABC announced in June 2013 that Dan Abrams would become the network's Chief Legal Affairs Anchor, as well as an anchor of Nightline.
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Dan Abrams stepped down from his full time role as Nightline anchor in December 2014 to focus on his expanding media businesses and returned to his freelance role as the network's Chief Legal Analyst.
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Dan Abrams was co-host of Grace vs Abrams, in which Abrams and legal commentator Nancy Grace debated high-profile crime cases.
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In 2019, Dan Abrams signed on to produce and host Court Cam, a new show that takes viewers inside America's courtrooms.
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Dan Abrams rebranded Styleite as Runway Riot in 2015, appointing model Iskra Lawrence as managing editor.
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In May 2012, Dan Abrams launched a site focused on the personalities and lifestyles of chefs.
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In 2016, Dan Abrams started LawNewz, a legal news website which live streams trials as part of its online network.
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In December 2020, Dan Abrams launched Whiskey Raiders, a site that uses a proprietary algorithm to rate whiskeys on a scale from 50 to 100.
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Dan Abrams has published articles in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today magazine, The American Lawyer, and the Yale Law and Policy Review.
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Dan Abrams has written for online magazines such as The Huffington Post, Daily Beast, and Mediaite.
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In March 2010, Dan Abrams published the book Man Down: Proof Beyond a Reasonable Doubt That Women Are Better Cops, Drivers, Gamblers, Spies, World Leaders, Beer Tasters, Hedge Fund Managers and Just About Everything Else.
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Dan Abrams volunteered to represent them, keeping the peace in a powder keg of a colony, and in the process created some of the foundations of what would become United States law.
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Dan Abrams has made other on-air appearances covering law, politics, and to promote his books, including on all three late night talk shows.
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Dan Abrams has appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on CBS and the Tonight Show on NBC.
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In June 2012, Dan Abrams had his first child, a son named Everett, with girlfriend Florinka Pesenti, who was part of the winning team on The Amazing Race 3.
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Dan Abrams was a co-owner with David Zinczenko of the restaurant The Lion in Manhattan's Greenwich Village neighborhood.