Joe Dana is an American Emmy Award-winning anchor/reporter working for 12News as an anchor and watchdog reporter. Before him, join…
Joe Dana Biography
Joe Dana is an American Emmy Award-winning anchor/reporter working for 12News as an anchor and watchdog reporter. Prior to joining the network, he was a conservative news desk clerk in Washington DC.
Joe Dana Career
Dana works for 12News and is part of the watchdog reporter and presenter 12News I-Team. Having been on the network for over a decade, Dana has received several awards in broadcast and print reporting. The awards included two first place awards from the Division Nine Society of Professional Journalists. He later became a field reporter for an Emmy Award-winning military health care special in 2015 and an Emmy Award-winning newscast 12News Today in 2013.
A native of Glendale and a fourth-generation Arizonan, he was tenured as a teenager at Apollo High School in Glendale as an editor and junior reporter for The Arizona Republic. Later, after high school, he went to the Institute of Political Journalism at Georgetown University. He also went to Brigham Young University where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in broadcast and print journalism. Prior to joining the network, he was a conservative news desk clerk in Washington DC.
Having presented several issues ranging from capital murder trials to education funding. Additionally, he has also investigated immigration in southern Arizona and polygamy in northern Arizona. He is also convinced that his first priority is to hold the powerful and the politicians accountable for their actions. In his spare time, he participates in the mentoring program as an ambassador and volunteer mentor. He is also an advocate for first responder PTSD treatment in Phoenix.
Joe Dana age
Dana likes to keep her personal life private so has yet to reveal the year and month of her birth. We do not know when he celebrates his birthday. However, he could be in his 40s from 2023.
Joe Dana Height
Dana stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.

Joe Dana Family
Dana is a fourth generation Arizonan born to his parents in Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, United States of America. However, Dana managed to keep her personal life out of the spotlight and therefore did not divulge any information about her parents. It is also unknown if Dana has any siblings.
Joe Dana wife
He is married to his lovely wife Jamie Dana. The two are blessed with two adorable sons and currently reside in the North West Valley.
Joe Dana’s net worth
Dana has an estimated net worth between $1 million and $5 million, which he earned as a presenter.
Joe Dana Salary
Dana earns an annual salary of between $40,000 and $110,500.
Joe Dana cooking
Dana also likes to showcase his excellent cooking skills which feature in 12News Holiday’s favorite recipes which he says pay homage to his ancestry.
Joe Dana NBC12
Dana works at News 9 where he works alongside other famous News 9 presenters and reporters including;
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- Tram May
- Lindsay Riley
- Cameron Cox
- Emilie Pritchard
- Emma Jade
- Krystle Henderson
- Jonathan McCall
- Brahm Resnik
- Luke Lydon
- Lauren Rainson
- Stella Sun
- Lina Washington