Who is Dennis de la Peña?
American journalist Dennis de la Peña works with KTBC Fox 7 News in Austin, TX, serving the station as a sports anchor/ reporter. He has been working with the station since 1999. Additionally, he hosts The Sports Office on FOX LOCAL, discussing the latest sports topics with John Hygh, Clif Thornton, Julian Martinez, and special guests. Peña has also worked as the weekend sports anchor and sports director for KAMR-TV in Amarillo.
What is Dennis de la Peña’s date of Birth / Age?
Dennis was born in Austin, Texas, United States. His exact age is not known as he has managed to keep his date of birth away from the public. However, we will update the information once available.
What is Dennis de la Peña Height/Weight?
Peña’s exact height and other body measurements are not known at the moment but once this information is available will let you know.
Who are Dennis de la Peña Parents and Siblings?
Dennis was born and raised in Austin, Texas. He manages to keep information regarding his parents, siblings, and extended members of his family away from the limelight. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.
Who is Dennis de la Peña Spouse /Wife/Engaged/Dating?
Dennis is happily married to Sally Hernandez, KXAN morning and noon news anchor. They are blessed with two incredible kids DJ and Noelle. He enjoys spending time with his family when he is not working.
Who are Dennis de la Peña Kids / Children?
Dennis and his wife Sally Hernandez are blessed with two kids, DJ and Noelle. He has not shared much about his kids but, we will update this information once more details concerning this are available.
Dennis de la Peña Education
Originally from Austin, Dennis attended Dobie Junior High and Rock Rock High School. After graduating, he joined The University of Texas in Austin, where he first majored in engineering. He switched to sports writing to revive his passion for sports and communication after a year of subpar grades.
Dennis de la Peña Career
Dennis started his training at UT by working at KTSB Radio and doing a lengthy internship at KXAN-TV. In 1994, he worked as the weekend sports anchor and later as the sports director at KAMR-TV in Amarillo, which was his first paid media position. Since 1999, Dennis has been reporting and anchoring for FOX 7 Austin. He also hosts The Sports Office on FOX LOCAL, discussing the latest sports topics with John Hygh, Clif Thornton, Julian Martinez, and special guests.
Additionally, Dennis helped build homes for the less fortunate. Further, he served the community in the Children’s Miracle Network and Meals on Wheels in Amarillo in the Panhandle region with a “Difference Maker” award. Additionally, he has continued to be involved in Austin by giving speeches at college job fairs and schools, as well as hosting award ceremonies and various athletic events.
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How Much Does Dennis de la Peña Earn/Salary?
Dennis earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.
How Much is Dennis de la Peña Worth/Net Worth?
As a sports anchor/ reporter, Dennis has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.
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