Amelia Santaniello Biography
Amelia Santaniello is an American News Anchor who co-anchors the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. news Monday through Friday. She joined WCCO in 1996. After 10 years, her husband, Frank Vascellaro, joined her as co-anchor. The two are the first married couple to co-anchor a news program in the Twin Cities.
Prior to coming to Minnesota, she anchored the weekend news at WTIC-TV in Hartford, CT. Santaniello began her career in Washington, D.C., at WUSA, where she was a reporter trainee. From there, Santaniello went to WETM-TV in Elmira, N.Y., where she anchored the weekend newscasts. She later moved on to WNEP-TV in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Pa. as a reporter and anchor. In 2000 and 2013, City Pages editors named her Best Newscaster in the Twin Cities. Readers of The Minnesota Women’s Press picked Santaniello as their favorite local female television personality.
Amelia Santaniello Age
She was born in 1964 in Alexandria, Virginia, United States. She has however not revealed when she celebrates her birthday. Santaniello is 60 years old.
Amelia Santaniello Height
Santaniello stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.93 m) tall.
Amelia Santaniello Family
Santaniello was born in Alexandria, Virginia, and in a career military family, and lived in Virginia, Japan, and Texas. She is a graduate of Marywood University in Dunmore, Pa.
Amelia Santaniello Husband
Santaniello is married to Frank Vascellaro and the couple is blessed with three children. Her husband also works at WCCO and together they co-anchor the WCCO Evening News. The two are deeply involved with the community and frequently serve as the master of ceremonies at some of the Twin Cities premier charity events. The family resides in Minneapolis with their three kids and two dogs.
Amelia Santaniello Kids/ Daughter
the couple has three kids, sam, the firstborn, twins a boy Joseph, and a daughter Francesca.
Amelia Santaniello Net Worth
Santaniello has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million -$5 Million which she has earned through her career as a News Anchor.
Amelia Santaniello Salary
Santaniello earns an annual salary of $40,000 – $110,500.
Amelia Santaniello Weight Loss
Santaniello said that she had lost at least two pounds although she wasn’t really happy about it, she weighed herself again and she had lost another three pounds which made her feel stronger.
Amelia Santaniello Wardrobe
Santaniello has very good taste when it comes to fashion.
Amelia Santaniello The Talk
In April 2019 it was announced that Amelia would be guest co-host Thursday on the CBS series, part of a week spotlighting local broadcasters from major markets.
Amelia Santaniello Nationality
Santaniello is an American.
Amelia Santaniello WCCO-TV
Santaniello works at WCCO-TV where she works alongside other famous WCCO-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Esme Murphy
- Mike Max
- Chris Shaffer
- Heather Brown
- Jennifer Mayerle
- Jason DeRusha
- Mike Augustyniak
- Ali Lucia
- David Schuman
- Lisa Meadows
- Katie Steiner
- Erin Hassanzadeh
- Liz Collin
- Frank Vascellaro
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Santaniello.
Who is Santaniello? | She is an American News Anchor |
Age | 57 years old as of 2021 |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches (1.93 m) |
Husband | Frank Vascellaro |
Salary | $40,000 – $110,500 |
Net Worth | $1 Million -$5 Million |