Samantha Rivera Profile
Samantha Rivera is an American sports journalist working for WFOR|CBS Miami in Miami, Florida where she served as a sports reporter and anchor. She previously worked at NBC 5/Telemundo in Chicago, Illinois where she served as a sports reporter and anchor.
Samantha Rivera Education
In 2009, she joined Hampshire High School where she attained her High School diploma in 2013. She later joined DePaul University where she attained her Bachelor’s in Journalism/Public Relations and Advertising in 2017.
Samantha Rivera Career
Rivera serves as a sports reporter and anchor at WFOR|CBS Miami in Miami, Florida. From September 2022 to October 2023, she worked at NBC 5/Telemundo in Chicago, Illinois where she served as a sports reporter and anchor. She previously worked at San Diego Wave FC in San Diego, California where she served as a bilingual team reporter and in-game host. In this role, she interviewed coaches, and players so that she could produce, report, and edit several pieces about the team. She also hosted games and gave halftime reports.
Prior to joining Sab Diego Wave FC, she previously worked for FOX5 where she served as a sports reporter as well as a multi-media journalist. While here, she enclosed local sports at all levels including Los Angeles Rams/chargers as well as San Diego Padres. She also wrote, shot, and edited pieces throughout the week for weekday and weekend shows.
She relocated just in time to avoid the year’s first snowstorm. She’s already sent a lot of photos back home of the nice weather, and she hasn’t lost any friends yet. Samantha most recently worked as a weekend sports anchor/reporter for WTVO/WQRF in Rockford, Illinois. She covered everything from professional to high school sports during her two years there. The Bear Blitz show focused heavily on Chicago Bears coverage, but she also covered hometown hero Fred VanVleet and the Raptors’ journey to becoming NBA champions.
Samantha co-hosted the Sports Connection show, which covered high school football and basketball with in-depth features and highlights on local student-athletes. She also covered the Rockford IceHogs, the Chicago Blackhawks, the Cubs, and the White Sox. Samantha worked as a morning live shot reporter/MMJ/anchor at WLUC-TV6/FOX UP in Marquette, Mich., for about a year before moving to Rockford. She constantly misses the 906 bus.
Quick Facts About Samantha Rivera
| Age | Not Available |
| Nationality | American |
| Spouse | Not Available |
| Net Worth | $1 Million – $5 Million |
Samantha Rivera Age
Rivera was born in Chicagoland He age is not known for her and has managed to keep her personal life private. It is therefore not known how old Rivera is or when she celebrates his birthday. However, she might be in her 30s.
Samantha Rivera Height
Rivera stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 5 inches.
Samantha Rivera Family
Information regarding Rivera’s parents and siblings is currently under review. However, the information will be updated as soon as it’s available.
Samantha Rivera Husband
Information about Rivera’s dating life is not known for she has managed to keep her personal life away from the limelight. It is therefore not known if Rivera is engaged to someone or whether she is married. It is also not known if she has any children.
Samantha Rivera Salary
Being one of the top journalists for WFOR, Rivera earns an annual salary ranging from $ 20,000 – $ 100,000.
Samantha Rivera’s Net Worth
Rivera has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million – $5 Million which she has earned through her successful career as a sports anchor and reporter.
Who does Samantha Rivera work for?
Rivera is working for San Diego Wave FC where she serves as a bilingual team reporter and in-game host. She has been working for the station since March 2022. In this role, she interviews coaches as well as players so that she could produce reports report and edit several pieces about the team. She also hosts games and gives halftime reports.
Samantha Rivera FOX 5 San Diego
At FOX 5 San Diego Rivera worked alongside;
- Misha DiBono
- Aric Richards
- Jason Sloss
- Brad Wills
- Chrissy Russo
- Victoria Johnson
- Troy Hirsch
- Julian Del Gaudio
- Carl Luna
- James Lofton
- Geena the Latina
- Xavier “The X-Man”