Mark Peña Biography and Wiki
Mark Peña is an American Meteorologist working as a weather reporter at WJLA Channel 7 News in Washington, D.C. Previously, he worked as a forecaster at KXAN NBC 36 News in Austin, TX.
Mark Peña Age and Birthday
Mark was born in Austin, Texas, United States of America. He is thought to be in his early 30s as of 2024. However, his exact age and birth details are currently unavailable.
Mark Peña Height
Peña stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches (1.73 m) tall.
Education
The weather reporter attended Mississippi State University, a public land-grant research university adjacent to Starkville, Mississippi. From there, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Broadcast and Operational Meteorology. It is also known that he holds a degree in communication.
Mark Peña Family, Parents, Siblings
Mark was born and brought up in Austin, Texas, United States of America. However, our attempts to discover more about their identities were in vain since he had not disclosed them to the public. It is also not known whether he has any siblings or not. This information will be updated soon.
Mark Peña Wife | Married
Regarding his marital status, Peña has not disclosed whether he is currently married or is in any relationship. However, we are keeping tabs regarding his private life and will update the information soon.
Mark Peña Children
Mark has not disclosed to the public whether he has any children or not. However, this information is currently under review and will be updated soon.
Mark Peña Salary
Peña receives an estimated salary of between $47,000 and $120,000 annually from his journalism career. His contract with the exact figures is yet to be released.
Mark Peña Net Worth
The weather anchor has an estimated net worth of $250,000 to $650,000 (Approx.). This amount is from his extensive career as a news journalist among other investments.
WJLA Channel 7 News
WJLA Channel 7 News is a television station affiliated with ABC in Washington, D.C., United States of America. It is one of the two flagship stations of Sinclair Broadcast Group’s influential network. Likewise, it shares familial ties with Woodstock, Virginia’s low-powered, Class A TBD station WDCO-CD.
Mark is a broadcast meteorologist currently working for WJLA Channel 7 News in Washington, D.C. Here, he serves as a weather reporter and anchor. Before this, he worked for KXAN Channel 36 News as a weather forecaster in Austin, TX. During this time, he led the report coverage of ‘The Great Texas Freeze’ winter storm in 2021.
Likewise, he was among the meteorologists who covered the two storms that caused Hurricane Hanna, landfall, and Tropical Storm Beta. Most noteworthy, he was hired by KLBK Channel 13 News where he worked as their on-air meteorologist in Lubbock, TX.
It is known that he provided weather coverage that revolved around flooding, dust storms, wintry weather, and tornadoes. Furthermore, he did an internship at KVUE ABC 24’s weather department in Austin, TX.
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