Melea VanOstrand Bio, Age, Height, WISH-TV, Net Worth, Salary, Parents, and Husband

Melea VanOstrand Bio, Wiki

Melea VanOstrand is an American Realtor/ Reporter working for WISH-TV serving the station as a multicultural reporter. She has been working with this station since July 2024. 

Melea VanOstrand Age

Melea was born in Indiana in 1990 and is therefore 34 years old as of 2024. However, her exact date and month of birth is not known by the public.

Melea VanOstrand Height/Measurements

VanOstrand stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches.

Melea VanOstrand Education

She went to Central State University where she attained her Bachelor’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism. While attending Central State University, she was active in several activities and societies including CSU Live and VP of National Association of Black Journalists student chapter in Ohio. She later joined Boston University where she earned her Master of Science in Criminal Justice. She is also a licensed Real Estate Sales Associate by the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.

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Melea VanOstrand Career

Melea serves as a multicultural reporter at WISH-TV based in Indianapolis, Indiana. Prior to working at WISH-TV, she worked at ALM where she served as a Florida Bureau Chief and Managing Editor as well as Real Estate Reporter based in Miami, Florida from May 2021 to December 2023. During her tenure at ALM, she consistently wrote an average of 7-8 stories weekly, focusing on South Florida’s dynamic commercial real estate market. She also diligently followed through on beat sources, contacts, and leads to gather valuable information for compelling stories, all while explaining complex issues in simple terms and delivering high-quality work under pressure.

Previously, from January 2020 to August 2022, she worked at Vertex Legal Solutions where she served as a digital reporter based in Chicago, Illinois. She previously worked at FOX55 based in Fort Wayne, Indiana where she served as an anchor, reporter, and producer from August 2017 to August 2019. She had previously spent 3 years working at KOTA-TV based in Rapid City, South Dakota where she served as an anchor, reporter, and producer from June 2014 to May 2017. Previously, from August 2013 to May 2014, she worked at Jazzy 88.9 ECSU-FM in Wilberforce, Ohio where she served as a news reporter.

Melea VanOstrand Net Worth

In VanOstrand’s career as a multicultural reporter and Realtor, she has been able to accumulate a net worth ranging between $1 Million and $3 Million.

Melea VanOstrand Salary

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

Melea VanOstrand Parents and Siblings

Born and raised in the United States, VanOstrand manages to keep information regarding her parents and or whether or not she has any siblings away from the limelight. An update of her family information will be done when available.

Melea VanOstrand Spouse

VanOstrand manages to keep information regarding whether or not she is in marriage private. An update of her marital status will be done when available. It is also not known if she has any children.

Melea VanOstrand WISH-TV

VanOstrand works at WISH-TV where she works alongside her fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;

  1. Kody Fisher
  2. Hernan Gutierrez
  3. Bibi Heredia
  4. Dr. Janel Gordon
  5. Adam Pinsker
  6. Reyna Revelle
  7. Kyla Russell
  8. Cat Sandoval
  9. Danielle Zulkosky
  10. Anthony Calhoun
  11. Andrew Chernoff
  12. Angela Moryan
  13. Cody Adams
  14. Felicia Michelle

Melea VanOstrand Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram

She is vocal on her social media accounts where she posts frequently. On her Twitter account, she has about 2,082 followers, around 2.3K followers on her Facebook page, and about 18.7K followers on her Instagram account.

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