Daniel Breen
News DirectorDaniel Breen is a Little Rock-based reporter, anchor and producer and currently serves as News Director of Little Rock Public Radio.
A native of the Natural State, Daniel got his start as a reporter and editor for Little Rock Central High School’s Tiger Newspaper and later graduated from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock with a B.A. in mass communication with an emphasis in journalism. Daniel currently serves as a reporter and news anchor at KUAR, and as co-host and producer of The Arkansas Newswrap.
Daniel's work has been heard on NPR as well as numerous public radio stations in the South. He has earned awards from the Arkansas Society of Professional Journalists, the National Federation of Press Women and the Arkansas-Oklahoma Associated Press Broadcasters contest. He has also done freelance production work for numerous media outlets and podcasts, including Vox, BBC Radio 4 and Malcolm Gladwell's Revisionist History podcast.
In his spare time, Daniel enjoys playing guitar, drinking copious amounts of coffee and exploring the wilderness of Arkansas.
Phone: (501) 916-6380
Email: daniel@kuar.org
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The March 31, 2023 tornado outbreak claimed five lives in Arkansas and caused hundreds of millions of dollars in damage.
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Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro.
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If elected, retired Army Col. Marcus Jones would be the first Democrat to represent the Arkansas' 2nd Congressional District in more than a decade.
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Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro.
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Bryan Malinowski, executive director of Little Rock's Clinton National Airport, died following a shooting with ATF agents earlier this week.
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“At the end of the day, if you’re able to expand your operation while saving money, that’s just good business.”
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Bryan Malinowski, executive director of Little Rock's Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport, was injured in a shooting with law enforcement Tuesday morning.
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Hear this week's episode of the Arkansas Newswrap, presented by Little Rock Public Radio, KUAF Fayetteville and KASU Jonesboro.
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Federal officials are asking for Arkansas residents’ help identifying which parts of the state still lack access to high-speed internet.
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Hear Little Rock Public Radio's Daily Newscast for Monday, March 11, 2024.