Kenneth Jacob Dilanian Jr. popularly known as Ken Dilanian is an American journalist. Dilanian currently works for NBC News as the National Security correspondent in its Investigative Unit. He is best known for covering Iraq as a foreign correspondent embedding with U.S. troops. He previously worked as a print investigative reporter for the Associated Press, the Los Angeles Times, USA Today, and the Philadelphia Inquirer.
Dilanian made headlines in November 2020 after he made profanity live on air. He later issued an apology.
He has over 201k followers on Twitter.
Ken Dilanian is well-known for what he does.
In 2007, he was awarded the Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism.
Ken Dilanian was born in the United States.
Ken Dilanian was born on May 13, 1968, in New York City. Kenneth Jacob Dilanian Jr. is his given name. He was born in the United States, in the town of East Longmeadow. He is a resident of the United States of America. He is of Caucasian and White descent. Kenneth Sr. was his father, and Barbara was his mother. Jane Dilanian, his younger sister, is his only sibling.
He went to East Longmeadow High School for his high school graduation. He went to Williams College after graduating from high school. In 1991, he earned a Bachelor’s degree in political science and history.
Ken Dilanian’s Professional Life
Dilanian began his career in journalism as a local reporter for the Philadelphia Inquirer.
From 2007 to 2010, he worked at USA Today. While at USA Today, he discussed foreign affairs and Congress.
He also worked for USA Today as an investigator, State Department correspondent, and Congressional correspondent.
He also worked for the Los Angeles Times as a National Security Correspondent.
From 2010 to 2014, he worked for the Los Angeles Times.
He also dabbled in fiction.
He joined the San Antonio Express-News and the Forth Worth Star.
He spent about three years with the San Antonio Express-News before returning to the Philadelphia Inquirer.
He rose to prominence after reporting on the state of Philadelphia’s child welfare system.
In 2007, he received the Casey Medal for Meritorious Journalism for his coverage of Philadelphia’s child welfare system.
After covering the news about the Iraq war, he drew even more attention.
He is now affiliated with NBC News, one of the most widely watched news networks. He became a member of the Network.
In their investigation unit, he serves as an off-air reporter for Intelligence and National Security.
In November 2020, he made headlines when he used profanity live on television. He was about to go on air for a segment about the Trump administration’s inability to cooperate with Joe Biden’s team on the presidential transition.
When he said two words, “Aw, sh*t, F*ck,” he had no idea he was on tv. Later on, he apologised on the air “I was meant to apologize to any viewers who may have heard me use profanity at the end of the previous album. What we’re discovering today is the possible effect of the Trump administration’s failure to recognize Biden’s triumph in the intelligence arena.”
Later, he apologized on Twitter “Please accept my apologies for the profanity I used on-air last hour. I was having some technical difficulties and unintentionally hung up on the control room, despite the fact that my microphone was still on. The perils of working from home as a director, cameraman, and tech support. #2020 is the year 2020.”
Wife of Ken Dilanian
Ken Dilanian is a married man. He is a family man. He is married to Catherine Yoon. The couple got married in May 2003. The couple shares two children together. Both of their kids are sons. More details about his personal life will be updated soon.
Ken Dilanian Height
Ken Dilanian stands at an average height of 6 feet tall. He has a body weight of 95 kg. He has an average body build. His eye color is brown and his hair color is dark brown. His sexual orientation is straight.
Ken Dilanian Net Worth
Ken Dilanian is one of the popular names in the journalism industry. Through his journalism career, he has amassed a fortune. He makes quite a salary annually. At present, his net worth is estimated at $1.5 million.
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