Mark Rivera Biography and Wiki
Mark Rivera is an American Award-winning journalist and news personality currently working as a weekend morning news anchor and reporter on WLS-TV, Channel 7, which is an ABC affiliate television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States. He joined the news station in December 2017 as a news anchor and reporter.
Mark Rivera’s Age and Birthday
Mark was born on February 18, in Plantation, Florida, United States. His birth sign is Aquarius. His actual age and date of birth details have not yet been made public. However, this part will be updated soon.
Mark Rivera Height
He stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (Approx, 1.72 meters) tall.
Mark Rivera Education
The news reporter attended and graduated from a local high school in his hometown. From there he joined The University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign a public land-grant research university in Illinois in the twin cities of Champaign and Urbana.
He later graduated from the institute in 2011 with a bachelor’s degree in Broadcast Journalism. More details regarding his academic credentials will be updated soon when revealed.
Mark Rivera Family, Parents, Siblings
Attempts to establish his parents’ identities were in vain since no information about them is available to the public. It’s therefore not clear if he has any siblings. Further details regarding his family background will be updated soon when disclosed.
Mark Rivera’s Wife, Is He Married?
In regards to his marital entanglements, the famed news anchor is happily married to his beautiful wife, Alissa Marie. The romantic duo became espoused on May 10, 2014, in a private wedding ceremony attended by family members and close friends. We are keeping tabs and we will update his partner’s details soon.
Mark Rivera Baby
The news anchor and his wife are proud parents to a newborn baby named Pierce.
Mark Rivera Salary
According to ABC estimates, he receives an average annual salary ranging from $31,300 to $92,500. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Mark Rivera’s Net Worth
The news reporter has an estimated net worth ranging from $1 million to $3 million as of 2022. This amount is from his extensive career as a journalist among other investments.
Mark Rivera WLS-TV News
WLS-TV, Channel 7, is a television station in Chicago, Illinois, United States, airing programming from the ABC network. Owned and operated by the network’s ABC Owned Television Stations division, the station maintains studios on North State Street in the Chicago Loop.
He joined the news station in December 2017 as a news anchor and reporter. Mark notably covered the funeral and procession of the slain police commander, Paul Bauer in 2018.
Prior to joining ABC7, he previously worked as a news anchor and political reporter at WTSP-TV in Tampa, Florida. He also worked at WAND-TV in Decatur, Illinois where he anchored a two-hour daily newscast, reported breaking news.
During his tenure, he won a regional Associated Press Award.