Dan Ashley Biography
Dan Ashley is an American Anchor/Reporter working for KGO-TV in San Francisco, California, in the United States as a weekday anchor for the 5, 6, and 11 newscasts. He joined the station in 1995.
Dan Ashley Age / Birthday
Ashley was born on 29 August 1963 in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in the United States. He is 59 years as of 2022 and celebrates his birthday on 29 August every year.
Dan Ashley Height / Measurements
Ashley is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.
Dan Ashley Partner / Wife
Ashley has been happily married to her lovely wife. However, he manages to keep information regarding his wife away from the public.
Dan Ashley Kids / Children
In his marriage, Dan has been blessed with two grown sons and three grown stepsons. However, he manages to keep information regarding his kids away from the limelight.
Dan Ashley Family / Relatives
Ashley was born and raised in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, in the United States. However, he manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Dan Ashley Education
Ashley is a highly educated and qualified man. He attended and graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where he attained degrees in English and Speech Communication.
Dan Ashley Career
Ashley is the weekday anchor for the 5, 6, and 11 newscasts for KGO-TV. He joined the station on the weekday at 5:00 p.m. news anchor and investigative reporter. He has managed to earn many industry awards including numerous Emmy Awards for Best Newscast and Individual Reporting, the prestigious DuPont Columbia Award, and two Edward R. Murrow Awards for excellence in journalism.
Dan’s work has also been recognized by many other industry organizations, such as the Press Club of Atlantic City, the Associated Press, and the United Press International. He has also earned several awards from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences and the New Jersey and Atlanta chapters of the Society of Professional Journalists. He began his journalism career in Durham, North Carolina at WTVD, the ABC-owned television station.
Ashley then moved to work in Charleston, South Carolina at WCBD-TV, the ABC affiliate where he served as the 6:00 and 11:00 p.m. anchor and lead investigative reporter. Being an active member of the community he serves on the boards of directors of many worthy organizations including The First Tee, The Bay Area Red Cross, CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocates), The Oakland Symphony, The Contra Costa County Crisis Center, and The Commonwealth Club.
Dan is the president of the BAM Music Foundation. In addition, he is the host of the annual “Dan Ashley’s Friends of Camp Concord Golf Tournament” which raises money to send under-served youngsters to summer camp. To date his charity golf tournament has sent more than 10,000 kids to camp, all expenses paid.
Dan Ashley Salary
Ashley receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
Dan Ashley Net Worth
Through Dan’s career as an anchor and reporter, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Dan Ashley Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
Ashley is active on his social media accounts. He has about 13 K followers on his Facebook Page, about 29.5 K followers on his Twitter account, and around 986 followers on his Instagram account.
Dan Ashley works with KGO-TV News where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Kumasi Aaron
- Chris Alvarez
- Lisa Argen
- Larry Beil
- Tara Campbell
- Spencer Christian
- Ama Daetz
- Amanda del Castillo
- Dustin Dorsey
- Jobina Fortson