Rita Garcia Biography
Rita Garcia is an eminent American Journalist working for ABC13 as an Anchor. She is the newest weekday morning anchor from 4:30 to 7 am. Moreover, she has worked in other various broadcasting stations.
Rita Garcia Education
She received her education at Texas State University in San Marcos where she graduated with a degree in Electronic Media.
Rita Garcia Career
She works at ABC13 as the morning weekday anchor, anchoring from 4:30 to 7 am. Prior to joining ABC13, she worked for KTTV – FOX 11 as a morning anchor in Los Angeles on Good Day LA. She began her television career at ABC (KRG – Ch 5) in the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas where she was Cameron County bureau chief. And has reported on a number of international border stories. Some of the most memorable stories she has covered include the Notre Dame Cathedral fire in Paris, the 2009 and 2011 NBA Finals, the death of Kobe Bryant, the Woolsey Fire in California, the Oscars and Emmy red carpet events, Super Bowl 51, Hurricane Harvey, the 2018 and 2018 World Series, and the Michael Jackson’s death.
During the 2020 Coronavirus pandemic, she was featured in the Los Angeles Times for having been the first-morning news anchor in LA to broadcast an entire live morning newscast from home. Also, she has been invited to guest host on Rachel Ray and features one of her favorite recipes. Rita knew she wanted to be an anchor at a very young age when she picked up a microphone and her parents gave her a tape recorder with a mic to read her stories aloud. She then would constantly practice and record herself. When she is not working she enjoys spending time with her family and also loves traveling.
Rita Garcia Age
Rita was born on April 24, 1988, therefore she is 35 years old as of July 2023. She thus celebrates her birthday on April 24th of every year.
Rita Garcia Height
She stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65m) tall.
Rita Garcia Family
Garcia has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight hence she has not disclosed any information about her parents. It is also not known if Rita has any siblings.
Rita Garcia Husband
Rita is married to the love of her life, Sergio Selvera. Nothing much is known about her husband. They got married in 2021. She and her husband are blessed with one kid, a daughter named Jordan.
Rita Garcia’s Net Worth
Garcia has an estimated net worth ranging between $1 million – $5 million which she has earned through being an Anchor.
Rita Garcia Salary
She earns an annual salary ranging between $70,000 -$125,000.
Rita Garcia ABC13
Rita works at ABC13 where she works alongside other famous ABC13 anchors, sports anchors, meteorologists, and reporters including;
- Adam Winkler
- Bob Slovak
- Briana Conner
- Brooke Taylor
- Courtney Carpenter
- Daniela Hurtado
- Elissa Rivas
- Elita Loresca
- Erica Simon
- Greg Bailey
- Jacob Rascon
- Jeff Ehling
- Jessica Willey
- Jonathan Bruce
- Kevin Roth
- Lileana Pearson
- Miya Shay
- Travis Herzog
- Shannon Ryan
- Shelley Childers