Ariana Cohen Bio, Wiki
Ariana Cohen is a Filipina-American Emmy Award-winning Anchor and Reporter working for CBS 8 KFMB-TV in San Diego, California as a general assignment reporter and multi-skilled journalist. She joined the station in June 2021.
Ariana Cohen Age and Husband
Cohen (potentially in her 30s) was born on January 4, meaning she celebrates her birthday on the 4th of January every year. However, her year of birth is under review. When it comes to dating, Cohen has maintained a high level of privacy.
Ariana Cohen Height
Cohen stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
Ariana Cohen Education
After graduating from Torrey Pines High School she attended the University of Kansas journalism school. There she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in journalism. Afterward, she joined CIMBA to study journalism and entrepreneurship.
Ariana Cohen Career
Cohen is a general assignment reporter and multi-skilled journalist for CBS 8 KFMB-TV. Ariana says her dream of becoming a San Diego news reporter was born many years ago after her father a singer and musician performed at CBS 8 studios as she sat at the anchor desk pretending to tell the news as an 8-year-old.
She is now happy and excited that her dream officially became a reality. In addition, she is now a three-time Emmy award-winning journalist. Ariana began her journalism career at WIBW TV in Topeka, Kansas where she served as a news anchor and reporter from December 2012 to February 2016. While there she covered multiple stories including tornadoes, President Obama at Air Force One, police shootings, and First Lady Michelle Obama’s visit to the Brown vs. Board of Education.
Due to her in-depth reporting, Cohen won a first-place Kansas Association of Broadcasters award. Afterward, Ariana moved to Spokane, Washington where she served at KXLY 4 News as a morning anchor from 2016 to 2017. While in the station she created “The A-List,” her own entertainment segment, and also covered President Trump’s visit to the city.
Later she moved to Jackson, Tennessee where she worked at WBBJ 7 Eyewitness News as the Prime-time Evening Anchor from August 2017 to August 2020. While there she started the “What’s New Wednesday”, a segment introducing new and local businesses. Cohen also honored the heroes in her segment called “Multiplying Good”. While in Tennessee, from 2017 to 2020, Ariana won the Best Local TV News Anchor award.
One of her biggest achievements and accomplishments is when she was selected to report at the Grammys and Academy Awards red carpets in Los Angeles where she managed to interview several celebrities. She has appeared on national T.V. shows including, “Fear Thy Roommate” on Discovery ID, “Snapped” on the Oxygen Channel, and “Fatal Attraction” for her coverage of local true crime stories.
Being a Filipina-American Cohen takes pride in being a part of the Asian American Pacific Islander community. In 2021, she even emceed the Asian Media & Cultural Alliance Awards in San Diego. She also emceed Women, fashion shows, and banquets at The American Heart Association’s Go Red. Apart from working at CBS 8, Ariana runs her own creative content consulting company, The A-List, inc. where she uses everything she learned as a News Anchor and Reporter.
Ariana Cohen Net Worth
In Ariana’s career as a journalist, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.
Ariana Cohen Salary
Cohen receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.
Ariana Cohen Parents and Siblings
Cohen is a Filipina-American and takes pride in being a part of the Asian American Pacific Islander community. She was raised in San Diego and has lived all over the city, including Carmel Valley, Rancho Bernardo, Hillcrest, Del Mar, Pacific Beach, and downtown San Diego. Her father is a singer and musician who performed at CBS 8 studios when she was 8 years old. However, her mother’s information is unknown. It is also unknown whether she has any siblings.
Ariana enjoys and loves dancing and traveling when she is not at work. She was once on a professional hip-hop team and has been to 15 countries and now that she is back home, she is eager to tell stories in her hometown.
Ariana Cohen KFMB
Cohen works with KFMB where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Marcella Lee
- Jesse Pagan
- Morgan Raynor
- Elizabeth Sanchez
- Shawn Styles
- Jeff Zevely
- Evan Noorani
- Heather Myers
- Kerri Lane
- Eric Kahnert
Ariana Cohen Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Cohen is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 904 followers, around 7.3 K followers on her Facebook page, and about 5,152 followers on her Instagram account.