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“Primetime” isn’t Chris Hansen’s story — it’s ours
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American television journalist (born 1959)
Christopher Edward Hansen is an American television presenter, journalist, and YouTube personality. During his tenure as a correspondent for Dateline NBC, he hosted the program's segment To Catch a Predator (2004–2007), which revolved around catching potential online predators using a sting operation earning him the moniker The Predator Hunter. When the segment's three-year run concluded, Hansen continued to host shows on other networks with a similar format.
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Robert Pattinson's role as the "To Catch a Predator" host turns the tables on its audience.
Chris Hansen finally took a seat for Lance Oppenheimer's "Primetime," and he was not happy about Robert Pattinson's portrayal of him.