Antonietta Collins Birthday & Fun Facts

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Birth Name

Antonietta Collins

Place Of Birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Age

38 years old

Birth Date

November 22 1985

Antonietta Collins Facts

Child Star?

no

Occupation

News Reporter, Sports Anchor

Education & Qualifications

St. Brendan High School, Mount Union College

Net Worth

$1,000,000

Parents

Maria Antonieta Collins, Fabio Fajardo

Antonietta Collins is a Mexican-American journalist who started her career as a sideline reporter.

Antonietta Collins is a television producer and a news anchor. Antonietta Collins is well known for her job at ESPN, Deportes and CBS.

Antonietta Collins has also been an athlete in her college years and has played soccer and softball. Antonietta Collins completed her education at St Brendan High School and then she attended Mount Union College for a bachelor's degree in communications and sports management.

What is Antonietta Collins’s net worth?

Antonietta Collins' net worth is around $1 million as of August 2022.

How much does Antonietta Collins earn per year?

Antonietta Collins' earnings per year are around $200,000.

How tall is Antonietta Collins?

Antonietta Collins is 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) tall.

How old is Antonietta Collins?

Antonietta Collins is 37 years old as of November 2022. She was born on November 22, 1985.

Antonietta grew up with her family. Her parents were from Veracruz, Mexico, and moved to Mexico City. Her mother, Maria Antonieta Collins, is also a television reporter. She is an author. Antonietta's mother and father divorced after they settled in Miami. Her mother remarried in 1995. Her stepfather was Fabio Fajardo. He was a naval architect. He passed away in 2006 due to kidney cancer. She has an older sister with whom she is close. Antonietta has never been involved in relationships. She is single.

Antonietta had a well-spent childhood. She played soccer from 10 years of age. She got selected for the under-19 Mexican national team. She was a midfielder. Antonietta went to St. Brendan High School. She graduated from Mount Union College, Alliance, Ohio. She has a bachelors with a sports management minor and media studies major. She liked the university's campus. She has a well-developed relationship with Mark Bergmann, her college professor. Mark Bergmann was the manager of WRMU 91.1 FM. She was also its member. She looked up to him and is her influencer.

Who is Antonietta Collins dating?

Antonietta Collins, the journalist is currently single.

Best Known For…

Antonietta Collins is best known for being a news anchor on ESPN.

Antonietta interned in the Cleveland Cavaliers and Youngstown SteelHounds, a hockey team in CHL minor league. During her internship, she used to interview the players.

Antonietta Collins began her professional journalist career in Univision, Miami, Florida. She was then a production assistant. She has worked with some producers of programs recognized nationally. These include Nuestra Belleza Latina, Premier Juventud, Premios Lo Nuestro, and Premier Impacto. She was also a production assistant with the CBS Sports Radio affiliate in St. Petersburg, Florida. She has covered some football teams as a sports reporter. They include the Tampa Bay Lightning, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the team from the University Of South Florida.

She then joined Deportes 23, Univision's Dallas affiliate, as a sports reporter and anchor. There she covered the NBA postseason as well as the NBA finals. These included the Dallas Cowboys, the Dallas Stars, FC Dallas, and the Major League Basketball playoffs.

She joined Univision's Noticias 48/ FOX2 news team when she got her on-camera job for the first time in 2009 in Rio Grande Valley, Texas. It was at a dual language station situated in McAllen, Texas. On the job, she dealt with immigration and drug-trafficking stories on the Texas-Mexican border. She was also a sports and weather anchor there. Her schedule was 5 p.m. Spanish newscast, 9 p.m. English news anchor, and 10 p.m. Spanish newscast.

Toni Collins also worked in 'Accion Deportiva Extra' and a local sports show by Univision 23. She has worked in Univision Deportes magazine and Contacto Deportivo by Unimas Network.

She has also covered the ALDS, World Major Baseball League series, and ALCS.

Antonietta's career with the ESPN network began in 2016. She had auditioned twice before being hired, one in 2015 and the other in 2016. Initially, she was in the digital team. She then worked in Baseball Tonight as a guest host. She also hosted 'One Nacion', a Spanish show. She now works in its 'SportsCenter' and 'SportsNation'. In the former as a news anchor and the latter as an occasional host.

Charity Work

Antonietta donates to an animal rescue, Running4Rescues. She is also involved in charity work with an organization, Striking Out Poverty. It helps in the elimination of poverty. She is also sponsoring two kids to help them live better lives. She has also participated in charity marathons.

What awards has Antonietta Collins won?

Antonietta Collins was nominated for a News and Documentary Emmy Award for Outstanding Newscast or Newsmagazine In Spanish.

She won the Emmy award in 2017 for the category of Outstanding Coverage Of A Breaking News Story In Spanish.

Antonietta Collins’s Hobbies And Interests

Antonietta spends quality time with her loved ones. She is into history, museums, architecture, and food. She loves Rome, Sicily, Florence, Venice, and Cinque Terre. Her favorite ball player is Lionel Messi. Antonietta Collins is into fashion trends.

• Antonietta Collins spent time with her sister in Canton, Ohio, during her summer vacation. Her sister worked there.
• Her influencer is Claudia Trejos. They met at Univision. She has always helped and guided Antonietta in her career.
• She admires morning anchors for their hard work and profession.
• Antonietta Collins is bilingual. She is fluent in English and Spanish. However, sometimes her Spanish accent in English is not well-received by all.
• Her mother, Maria Antonieta Collins, is her critic. She never lets herself step down from her best version.
• Her mother won many awards in her journalism career. As an author, she has had seven bestsellers.
• Her mother worked in many programs and SIN (Spanish International Network). She hosted 'Cada Dia', a morning show. She is also a columnist in various Mexican newspapers.
• For her, The Exorcism Of Emily Rose' has been the scariest. After which, she never saw a horror movie.
• Her favorite soccer players are Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta.
• Antonietta Collins mum is the author of the book 'When The Monster Awakens'.
• She was once unemployed after her graduation before landing her first job.
• She never got into any controversy or rumor.
• Her zodiac sign is Sagittarius as her birthday was on November 22, 1985.
• She started her journalism career in 2007.

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