Dan Corcoran is joining WVIT-TV NBC 30 in Hartford as a reporter, New England One has learned.
He will be taking on the role of nightside New Haven bureau reporter.
In an email to staff, WVIT VP of News Matt Piacente said that "We’re thrilled to have Dan aboard."
Dan joins NBC Connecticut from "The List" TV show, which is a television news magazine that airs on E.W. Scripps owned stations, where he was a reporter. He was based at WPTV-TV NBC 5 in West Palm Beach, FL. While working for "The List" show, Dan also hosted news segment "Around South Florida" that aired weeknights on WPTV. In addition, he provided daily entertainment reports for 'On With Mario Lopez' on KOOL 105.5 FM.
Prior to joining "The List" show, Dan was a reporter and anchor at WPTV and sister station WFLX-TV FOX 29 in West Palm Beach. Dan was honored with a Suncoast Chapter Emmy nomination in 2014 for feature reporting, and won best mobile journalist from the Florida Associated Press in 2012.
Before WPTV, Dan was a reporter and weekend anchor at KEZI-TV ABC 9 in Eugene, OR. During his time in Eugene, Dan won several Oregon Associated Press awards, including best news writing and best hard news feature in 2011. He has also worked as a producer at WMUR-TV in Manchester, NH; and as an anchor/reporter at public access station WMCT-TV in Marlborough, MA. He also interned at NBC's Today Show during college.
A native of Haverhill, MA, Dan is a 2004 graduate of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst where he studied communication. He also received a certificate in broadcasting from the Connecticut School of Broadcasting in Wellesley Hills, MA in 2006.
Dan starts at NBC Connecticut on April 20.
Dan Corcoran Joining NBC Connecticut as Reporter
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