Amelia Santaniello Biography
Amelia Santaniello is an American anchor working for WCCO-TV as the weekday evening co-anchor at 5 p.m., 6 p.m., and 10 p.m alongside Frank Vascellar. Santaniello joined WCCO-TV in 1996.
Santaniello was born in Alexandria, Virginia and she was brought up in a military family. Her family has resided in Texas, Japan, and Virginia, and she attended Marywood University in Dunmore, Pennsylvania.
Santaniello co-anchors alongside her husband, Frank Vascellaro, thus they are the first married couple to co-anchor a news program in the Twin Cities. Prior to working in Minnesota, Amelia worked at Hartford, Connecticut where she worked for WTIC-TV as a weekend news anchor. In addition, Santaniello worked at WUSA in Washington, D.C. as a reporter trainee.
Later on, Amelia worked in Elmira, New York at WETM-TV where she served as a weekend anchor before later joining WNEP-TV in Scranton/Wilkes where she was an anchor and reporter. She was named Best Newscaster in the Twin Cities by City Pages editors in 2000 and 2013. Furthermore, she was selected as the favorite local female television personality by Readers of The Minnesota Women’s Press. Furthermore, Amelia and her husband are heavily involved in the community and they often serve as the master of ceremonies at some of the Twin Cities premier charity events.
Amelia Santaniello Salary
Santaniello earns a salary of about $47,000-$120,000.
Amelia Santaniello Net Worth
Santaniello has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $7 Million which she has earned through her career as an anchor.
Amelia Santaniello Age
Santaniello was born on October 29, 1964, in Alexandria, Virginia in the United States. She is 60 years old as of 2024, and she celebrates her birthday on the 29th of October every year.
Amelia Santaniello Height and Weight
Santaniello stands at a height of 5 feet 6 inches tall. However, she has not disclosed information about the weight of her weight loss journey.
Amelia Santaniello Family
Santaniello was born in a military family and she was brought up in Texas, Japan, and Virginia. However, she has neither disclosed information about her parents nor those of her siblings,
Amelia Santaniello Husband and Children
Santaniello is married to Frank Vascellar who is her co-anchor at WCCO-TV. Frank and Amelia had their wedding in 1999, in Florence, Italy. Together they have been blessed with three children; Sam and twins Joseph and Francesca. She resides in Minneapolis together with her family and their two dogs.
Social Media Platform
Santaniello is very active on her Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. She has 20.4k followers on Twitter 6.4k followers on Instagram, and 24k followers on Facebook.