Dan Bowens Biography
Dan Bowens is an Emmy Award-winning journalist from the United States working as the host of Good Day Wakeup weekdays from 4:30 a.m. – 7 a.m.
How old is Dan Bowens? – Age
He was born and raised in New Jersey. His date of birth is not known.
Dan Bowens Parents – Family
His grandfather worked as an anchor for a Los Angeles television station. Bowens’ father works as a video editor, and his mother is a producer. Ben, his younger brother, works as an online editor for CBS 3 in Philadelphia.
His family then inspired him with their love and support. Bowens is the stepson of Byron Pitts, a 60 Minutes contributor and chief national correspondent for The CBS Evening News with Katie Couric.
Dan Bowens Wife
He is married to Elisa Bowens, a realtor. They have three children. Dan lives in the Garden State with his wife and three children.
Dan Bowens Podcast
Bowens enters the Fox 5 News Tape Room to resurrect previously unsolved murder and missing person cases covered by Fox 5 News in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Dan investigates crimes that have perplexed police officers to this day. Immerse yourself in each episode as New York Area Police detectives and Fox 5 reporters from the past and present recount elements of each case in the hope of shedding light on unsolved crimes.
Dan Bowens Career
Dan was a member of the WNYW team that won a New York Emmy in 2018 for a special report on Autism. Dan was nominated for a New York Emmy Award for General Assignment Reporting in 2015. He was also instrumental in the launch of three other Emmy-nominated series at the station, including “The Big Idea,” “FOX Docs,” and “FOX 5 Films.”
Dan previously worked at WRAL-TV in Raleigh, NC, where he won two regional Emmy Awards before joining FOX 5 in New York City. He has also worked for WINK-TV in Fort Myers, Florida, and KEPR-TV in the Tri-Cities, Washington. He has also served as Master of Ceremonies for a number of events, including the famed Apollo Theatre in Harlem and the Black Culinary Association’s annual Cultural Awareness Salute Gala. Dan has volunteered at schools and other organizations in the community.