Antonietta Collins

Antonietta Toniz Collins (born in Mexico) is the Mexican American broadcaster. She is an ESPN anchor for news and also hosts SportsNation at times. In 2016, she was a part of ESPN. She is the daughter of the TV reporter Maria Antonieta Collins. Antonietta was bilingual by when she was nine years old. This ability that helped her get her first position as a Univision production assistant in Miami. In Miami, she was a producer for national shows such as Nuestra Belleza Latina Premios Lo Nuestro Premios Juventud Primer Impacto. Then she was promoted to a reporter for The CBS St. Petersburg affiliate after that. In 2009, the news reporter relocated into Rio Grande Valley Texas where she was employed by KNVO TV 48 Univision as in addition to Fox2 News. Her stories covered immigration, drug trafficking, and others on the Texas as well as the Mexico border. Additionally, she worked as an anchor and Spanish reporter for the newscast of 5 p.m. as well as anchor and reporter of the newscast of 9 p.m. with a reporter and anchor in English as well as an anchor and reporter for the newscast of 9 p.m. in English, as well Spanish reporter at 10 p.m. Also, she was often required to act as a weather and sports anchor. Deportes 23 in Dallas, Univision's affiliate station in Dallas. There she had more accountability. She reported on the Major League Baseball ALDS ALCS World Series and Dallas Cowboys, NBA postseason, Finals FC Dallas as well the Dallas Stars. In addition, she hosted on the regional Univision 23 sports show Accion Deportiva Extra. She also served as the anchor for sports on Despierta America Deportes 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's parents were originally of Veracruz Mexico. They eventually settled in Mexico City and she was born on the 22nd of November the 22nd of November, 1985. She is the elder sibling of her parents. In 1992, the family left Mexico to the US and eventually settled in Miami. In 1992, her parents divorced and shortly afterward in 1995 she remarried Fabio Fajardo who was an engineer in the naval sector who passed away in the year 2006 after suffering from kidney cancer. She stayed in Canton Ohio with her older sister over the summer and was offered an opportunity to work. Antonietta had just graduated high school, but was already aware of her plans for what she would accomplish. The campus was beautiful and provided the education she was looking for. After high school, she graduated and began studying media at the college. Mark Bergmann, her professor who was also the WRMU's 91.1FM station where she worked for a number of years, was an acquaintance. He encouraged her to believe in herself and his enthusiasm for journalism deeply affected her, and she in turn, strived to meet the expectations of him and not let him down.