Frank Vascellaro Biography
Frank Vascellaro is an American WCCO TV Anchor. He co-anchors the 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m. news Monday through Friday with his lovely wife by his side.
He attended the United States Air Force Academy before transferring to the University of Colorado at Boulder in Denver Co where he grew up. Vascellaro later studied broadcasting at Columbia College in Chicago, Ill.
Frank Vascellaro Career
Vascellaro has been an anchor in this community since joining the team in 1996. prior to coming to Minnesota, he worked at WAND-TV in Decatur, Ill., and at WHOI-TV in Peoria, Ill. as an anchor/reporter. The Society of Professional Journalists recognized him with its broadcast award for Investigative Reporting in 2008.
Vascellaro was later awarded the 2011 and 2012 Regional Emmy for Best Anchor. Frank and Amelia are deeply involved with the community and frequently serve as the master of ceremonies at some of the Twin Cities’ premier charity events.
Frank Vascellaro Age
Vascellaro was born and raised in Denver, Colorado. He likes to keep his personal life private and hence has not yet disclosed the year and month he was born. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday.
Frank Vascellaro Height
Vascellaro stands at a height of 5 feet 9 inches.
Frank Vascellaro Family
Vascellaro was born of the late Rosalie Marie Vascellaro and her late husband, Sam. His mother was a homemaker as well as a teacher’s aid for 25 years at the Holm Elementary School. Besides, she was a regular on the WCCO-TV channel where she shared her recipes on her own segments, “The Grannies” which she hosted with her friend Doris Rosen.
She passed away in June 2018 after a short illness. She was 94 years old at the time of her death. Vascellaro has a sister Angela. Besides, he has an uncle to his two nieces.
Frank Vascellaro Wife
Vascellaro is married to Amelia Santaniello. They first met in 1996 and moved to Minnesota and later tied the knot in 1999, in Florence, Italy. They currently reside in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The couple is blessed with 3 children, twins named Francesca and Joseph, and also another son named Sam. The family also has two pet dogs.
Frank Vascellaro Net Worth
Vascellaro has an estimated net worth ranging between $ 1 million – $5 Million which he has earned through being an anchor.
Frank Vascellaro Salary
Vascellaro earns an annual salary ranging between $40,000 – $110,500.
Frank Vascellaro WCCO-TV
Vascellaro works at WCCO-TV where he works alongside other famous WCCO-TV anchors, reporters, meteorologists, and sports anchors including;
- Esme Murphy
- Mike Max
- Chris Shaffer
- Amelia Santaniello
- Heather Brown
- Jennifer Mayerle
- Jason DeRusha
- Mike Augustyniak
- Ali Lucia
- David Schuman
- Lisa Meadows
- Katie Steiner
- Erin Hassanzadeh
- Liz Collin
The table below answers some of the frequently asked questions about Vascellaro.
| Who is Vascellaro? | He is an American WCCO TV Anchor |
| Age | Not Available |
| Height | 5 feet 9 inches |
| Spouse | Amelia Santaniello |
| Salary | $40,000 – $ 110,500 |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |