Dan Ponce Biography
Dan Ponce is an American television journalist for WGN-TV, a radio talk show host at WLS-AM (890), and the founder of the a cappella group Straight No Chaser.
Age
Dan was born on 7 December 1976 in United States of America. He is 47 years old as of December 2o23.
Education
Ponce earned his master’s degree from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University and his bachelor’s degree from Indiana University.
Family
Dan grew up in Wilmette and currently lives in Chicago. His father, Phil Ponce, is a Chicago TV reporter who appears on “The Chicago Tonight Show.” However, he is confidential when it comes to matters concerning his personal life. He has not yet shared his relationship or marital status with the public.
Career
He is an American radio correspondent for WGN-TV, the talk radio station of WLS-AM (890), and the founder of the a cappella group Straight No Chaser. Ponce’s television career began in 2005 when he was hired by WILX-TV in Lansing, Michigan, as a reporter and weekend anchor. In 2006, Dan joined Chicago ABC-owned WLS-TV (Channel 7) as a reporter. In 2009, after Straight No Chaser’s Holiday Spirits album reached number one on iTunes and Amazon, Ponce decided to leave ABC and join the band full-time. SNC performed hundreds of concerts across the country and recorded three more albums on Atlantic Records. It spread from coast to coast. Ponce later returned to television and was hired by WGN-TV {Channel His father, Phil Ponce, is a Chicago TV reporter who appears on “The Chicago Tonight Show. Ponce holds a master’s degree from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism and a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University, where he founded Straight No Chaser. Dan grew up in Wilmette and now Lives in Chicago.
Net Worth
Ponce has an estimated net worth of 500 thousand dollars.