Amelia Santaniello WCCO, Bio, Age, Education, Husband, Daughter, Height, Salary and Net Worth

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Last updated on May 30th, 2021 at 02:39 pm

Amelia Santaniello Biography | Wiki

Amelia Santaniello is an American journalist, anchor and reporter currently serving as the co-anchors the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. news Monday through Friday with Frank Vascellaro at WCCO, in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Santaniello also served as the weekend anchor at WTIC-TV in Hartford, Connecticut.

Amelia Santaniello Education

Amelia attended and graduated from Marywood University in Dunmore, Pennsylvania with a Bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism.

Amelia Santaniello Age and Birthday

How old is Amelia? She is 57 years old as of 2020. She was born in 1964, in Alexandria, Virginia, United States of America. However, the day and month when she celebrates her birthday are not yet available.

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Amelia Santaniello Photo

Amelia Ethnicity and Nationality

Santaniello is of Asian descent, her mother is Japanese while her father’s information is not yet available. She holds American citizenship by birth and she was born in Alexandria, Virginia.

Amelia Santaniello Weight Loss

In 2012, Amelia was introduced to a diet known as “Caveman Diet” by TJ McNiff which heavily relied on meat, vegetables, and seeds. Amelia had some immediate results, losing five pounds in two weeks But she got frustrated when she hit her plateau in week three. Also she lost two pounds, but she wasn’t all that happy about it. However, she also shrunk her waistline by a quarter-inch and her hips by a half-inch.

Amelia Santaniello Parents

Amelia’s mother is Japanese while information regarding her parents’ names is not yet available. It will be updated as soon as possible.

Amelia Santaniello Husband | Wedding

Amelia got married to her husband Frank Vascellaro in 1999. Amelia and her husband Frank work at WCCO both co-anchoring the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. news Monday through Friday. On June 29, 2006, Vascellaro and his wife, Amelia Santaniello, became the first married couple to co-anchor a daily news program in the Twin Cities.

Amelia Santaniello Children | Daughter

Amelia and her husband Frank are proud parents of three Kids, firstborn, Sam and Twins Francesca, and Joseph. The couples have only one daughter Francesca a twin sister to Joseph. Francesca is 17 years old as of 2020.

Amelia Santaniello Height | Measurements

Amelia stands at an approximated height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.7 m). Her other body measurements are not yet available.

Amelia Santaniello WCCO

Amelia currently serves as a co-anchor of 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. news Monday to Friday with her husband Frank Vascallaro. She joined the station in 1996 and ten years later, her husband, Frank Vascellaro, joined her as co-anchor. Amelia and her husband Frank are the first married couple to co-anchor a news program in the Twin Cities.

Prior to joining WCCO in Minnesota, Amelia served as the weekend news anchor at WTIC-TV in Hartford, Connecticut. She began her career in Washington, D.C., as a reporter trainee at WUSA. After serving for several years at WUSA, she went to WETM-TV in Elmira, New York, where she worked as the weekend news anchor. Then she moved on to WNEP-TV in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. as a reporter and anchor.

In 2000 and 2013, Amelia was named as the Best Newscaster by City Pages editors in the Twin Cities. She was also chosen as a favorite local female television personality by Readers of The Minnesota Women’s Press.

When it comes to community, Amelia and her husband Frank are the first to get involved either by frequently serving as the master of ceremonies at some of the Twin Cities premier charity events.

Amelia Santaniello Salary

Amelia as a news anchor at WCCO earns an estimated salary ranging from $75,556-$97,994. However, her information about the exact amount of salary she earns is not yet available.

Amelia Santaniello Net Worth

Amelia as an accomplished journalist, anchor, and reporter has an estimated net worth of $100-$800 thousand.

Who is Santaniello?

Santaniello is an American journalist, anchor and reporter currently serving as the co-anchors the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. news Monday through Friday with Frank Vascellaro at WCCO, in Minneapolis, Minnesota