environment | January 08, 2026

Michael A. Krauss: Who Is Joan Lunden First Husband?

Michael Arthur Krauss was the former husband of TV host Joan Lunden and worked in the field of television and radio as a segment producer, packager, and interviewer.

Michael A. Krauss was born on March 5, 1939, in Detroit, Michigan, United States. Michael A. Krauss is 83 years old as of 2022.

Michael A. Krauss was a company president who led several businesses, including Michael Krauss Productions and Group M Productions, the producer of “Mother’s Minutes.”

Michael A. Krauss also wrote a nationally syndicated newspaper column called “Parents Talk,” which was available in 88 different newspapers.

Michael A. Krauss is the winner of the ACE Award in 1985 for his work as the creator and executive producer of Mother’s Day. He has produced a number of shows, including Good Morning America, The Mike Douglas Show, Mother’s Day (Lifetime Television), Mother’s Minutes, and Everyday With Joan Lunden. In addition to his work in television, Krauss is also an experienced jazz drummer.

Michael A. Krauss has also held other positions, including district manager for the Spirit of Halloween, night manager of Shoprite of Stamford, and sales associate at BMW of Greenwich.