Antonietta Collins
Antonietta Toni Gonzalez-Collins, an Mexican American journalist. She currently works as a sportscaster for ESPN and is an anchor of SportsCenter news and hosting SportsNation. The first time she worked for ESPN in 2016. She is a daughter of Maria Antonieta Collins, a journalist on television. Antonietta has been bilingual since her age of nine. Her skill was instrumental in helping her get her first position as an assistant to the production team at Univision Miami in which she assisted the production of shows like Nuestra Belleza Latina and Premios Lo Nuestro Premios Juventud. Then, in St. Petersburg, she was recruited as a reporter by the CBS station to work as the sports reporter. In 2009 she moved to Rio Grande Valley, Texas to become a news reporter for the Spanish station KNVO TV 48 Univision and Fox2 News. The stories she wrote about covered immigration, drug trafficking, and various other topics on the Texas as well as the Mexico border. Additionally, she worked as the Spanish reporter for the newscast at 5 p.m. as well as anchor and reporter for the newscast from nine p.m. in English and again a Spanish reporter from 10 p.m. The station also frequently asked her to fill in as anchors for the weather and sports. Deportes 23 was Univision Dallas affiliate where she took on other duties. She wrote pieces on Major League Baseball ALDS ALCS, and World Series as well Dallas Cowboys NBA postseason Finals FC Dallas, and Dallas Stars. She also produced Univision 23 Accion Deportiva Extra as anchor. She was hired as anchor of the sports program for Despierta America Deportes for their morning show. As a sports anchor, she worked for Primer Impacto (a network magazine) as well as Contacto Deportivo (a UniMas Network sports program). Antonietta Collins' parents are originally from Veracruz Mexico. Then, they moved to Mexico City and she was born there on the 22nd of November, 1985. There is also an older sibling. She is the older sister. After a while they separated, and in the year 1995, Fabio Fajardo remarried. He died from kidney cancer in the year 2006. In June in 2006 she spent one week with her sibling in Canton Ohio. The older Collins girl was employed there. Antonietta who was in high school having a clear idea of where she thought her future would look like, traveled to Mount Union University to see what she could get out of the college. The campus was a dream for her. The university also provided her with the major that she desired. Her high school graduation was in the spring of 2004 and enrolled into media school at the university. Mark Bergmann, her professor who also managed WRMU's 91.1FM station, where she was employed for a number of years, was a friend. The professor encouraged her to be confident and was greatly moved by his enthusiasm for journalism.
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