Lyanne Melendez Bio, Age, Heights, KGO-TV, Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Husband

Lyanne Melendez Bio, Wiki

Lyanne Melendez is an American Emmy-Award-Winning Anchor/Reporter working with KGO-TV/ABC7 News team in San Francisco as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor since June 1994. Prior to the ABC7 News team, she was working with the CNN Spanish team as a Senior Correspondent and Substitute News Anchor.

Lyanne Melendez Age

Melendez was born on the 10th of June 1988. This is evidenced by a photo she posted on her Instagram account on the 10th of June 2021 stating it was her birthday. She is 33 years old as of 2021.

Lyanne Melendez Heights

She stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 7 inches.

Lyanne Melendez Education

Melendez received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Journalism from the University of Alabama and a Master’s degree in Mass Communications from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee.

Lyanne Melendez Photo
Lyanne Melendez Photo

Lyanne Melendez Work Experience

Melendez works with the KGO-TV where she serves the station as a general assignment reporter and fill-in anchor since June 1994. She joins KGO-TVNews with years of experience where she has earned honors and awards in her journalism career and which reflect her accomplished career. Previously, she was also working with the WSJN Channel 24 in San Juan, Puerto Rico where she was holding the role of Evening Anchor and News Reporter between October 1986 and October 1989.

Additionally, she has also previously worked with the Wapa Televisión in San Juan, Puerto Rico where she was working as an Assistant News Producerbetween January 1986 and October 1986. Melendez has also previously worked in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where she was working with the WTMJ-TV team as a Production Specialist where she kick-started her journalism career.

The year 1999 saw him win an Emmy and an RTNDA award for “Nicholas’ Gift of Life.” This is a story of a Bay Area boy whose organs were donated to seven Italian recipients. Prior to this, in the year 1992, she received the Asociación de Cronistas de espectaculos Award for Reporter of the Year. Additionally, she also received the Outstanding Person in Communications Award from the Puerto Rican Institute of New York, and the Latina Media Person on the Year Award from New York University.

In her journalism career, she has been able to work in Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Somalia, and Central and South America where she was covering special assignments. Additionally, she also covers the AIDS and education beat in the Bay Area.

Lyanne Melendez KGO-TV

Melendez works with KGO-TV where she works alongside fellow KGO-TV reporters, anchors, and meteorologists such as:

  1. Kumasi Aaron
  2. Chris Alvarez
  3. Lisa Argen
  4. Dan Ashley
  5. Spencer Christian
  6. Reggie Aqui
  7. Larry Beil
  8. Ama Daetz
  9. Dustin Dorsey
  10. Jobina Fortson
  11. Drew Tuma
  12. Dion Lim
  13. Liz Kreutz
  14. Dan Noyes
  15. Luz Pena
  16. J.R. Stone
  17. Stephanie Sierra

Lyanne Melendez Net Worth

In Melendez’s career as an Anchor/Reporter, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.

Lyanne Melendez Salary

She receives annual earnings that range between $35,000 and $100,000.

Lyanne Melendez Parents and Siblings

Melendez was born and raised in the United States to her loving and caring parents. She posted a photo of her parents when they first met in New York City. However, she shares no more information in relation to her parents and or whether or not she has any siblings at the moment. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.

Lyanne Melendez Husband/ Spouse

She is married to her husband Simon. Melendez shared a photo of their 25th Anniversary stating that it has been an awesome 25 years together with Simon. The duo tied knots on the 7th of October 1995. However, she shares no more information in relation to her husband. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.

Lyanne Melendez Kids

She manages to keep information regarding whether or not she has any children at the moment. However, she posts on her Instagram account wishing Baxter and  Ashley Spark her twin loves a happy birthday. We will update this information once it’s available to the public.

Lyanne Melendez Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 7,235 followers, around 5,500 followers on her Facebook page, and about 1,095 followers on her Instagram account.