While Hackett has been out to friends and family for years, he always kept his professional identity separate. That changed a few weeks ago, with one big announcement. “I am so nervous right now—not gonna lie.

This is no doubt the most people I’ve ever come out to at once,” he said from the anchor desk. “But what me and Alicia and John and CeCe and everyone here Sunrise strives for is authenticity.

And I can’t preach that without being my authentic self.”Subscribe to our newsletter for your front-row seat to all things entertainment with a sprinkle of everything else queer.Hackett is a morning news anchor for KARE 11, Minneapolis’ NBC affiliate.

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