Anthony Yanez Wiki, Age, Wife, Salary, Net Worth, Family, Kids, NBC4 News, Height, Instagram
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Anthony Yanez Biography – Anthony Yanez Wiki
Anthony Yanez is an American meteorologist who works for NBC4’s weekday newscasts at 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. He is a holder of seals of approval with prominent weather organizations including the American Meteorological Society (AMS) and the National Weather Association (NWA). With over twenty years of broadcast news experience, he found his passion in weather. Before Los Angeles, he was the morning meteorologist for the NBC station in Houston, covering a wide spectrum of weather in the region. He helped viewers navigate through extreme heat, humidity, severe thunderstorms, tornadoes and hurricanes.
When he joined NBC4 in 2014, Southern California was in the midst of a historic drought. One of the first projects he worked on with the NBC4 weather team was the station’s 30-minute special, “El Nino: Currents of Change,” which won him his first Emmy. He was also amongst a team that won an Emmy for their coverage of the “Old Fire” in Calabasas. His passion is not only presenting an accurate forecast but also explaining why we are getting the weather we get. He is an active member of the community and is passionate about teaching youth about his profession. He is a published author of the children’s book A Wild Ride on the Water Cycle, A Jake and Alice Adventure, a tale of two water drops.
He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism/Mass Communications from the University of New Mexico. He earned his broadcast meteorology certificate from Mississippi State University. He is a sports enthusiast and has competed in cycling races, triathlons and half marathons. He also enjoys golf, tennis and skiing.
Anthony Yanez Age
He was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and lived in Southern California when he was a young boy.
Anthony Yanez Wife
He is married to his wife called Rebecca. His family lives in the Los Angeles area with his wife and children.
Anthony Yanez Children
He and his wife Rebecca, have five children. Two of his last children are Joshua Isaac and Aubrey. Joshua Isaac was born on December 26, 2013, weighing in at 8 pounds, 15 ounces. At the time of Isaac’s birth, Yanez was a KPRC Local 2 morning meteorologist. KPRC-TV wrote on Facebook at the time: “Congratulations to Local 2’s Anthony Yanez and his wife, Rebecca! Joshua Isaac arrived at 6:25 p.m. weighing in at 8 lbs 15 oz. Mom and baby are healthy and happy!”
Anthony Yanez Salary
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in the Los Angeles area, where Anthony Yanez is based, earn an average annual salary of $66,340. The median annual wage for atmospheric scientists, including meteorologists was $95,380 in May 2019.
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