Antonietta Collins

Antonietta Toni Gonzalez-Collins, an Mexican American broadcaster. She currently works as a sportscaster for ESPN who is also anchor for SportsCenter reports and hosts SportsNation. She joined ESPN as a reporter in the year 2016. She is the daughter of the reporter for television Maria Antonieta Collins. Antonietta is native to two languages. From the age of nine years old, Collins's capacity to converse in two languages led to her obtaining an employment in Miami as an assistant producer at Univision. In this role she was given the chance to be a part of national show producers such as Nuestra Belleza Latina. Premios Lo Nuestro Premios Juventud. Her next job was as an Sports Reporter for the CBS St. Petersburg Affiliate. In 2009, she relocated from Rio Grande Valley, Texas to become a news reporter for KNVO TV 48 Univision. Spanish station KNVO TV 48 Univision and Fox2 News. Reporting on stories on the trafficking of drugs and immigration across the border of Mexico and Texas. Border, she served as an anchor on the Spanish channel KNVO TV48 at 5pm, then an anchor for the news channel with a news anchor in English until 9pm, after which she became a news anchor until 10 pm, and then returned back to the Spanish channel. Her duties as an anchor on sports and weather was often asked for. Deportes 23 was Univision Dallas affiliate where she took on additional responsibility. She created pieces for Major League Baseball ALDS ALCS, and World Series as well Dallas Cowboys NBA postseason finals FC Dallas, and Dallas Stars. Aside from this, she also hosted and produced Univision 23's Accion Deportiva Extra local sports show. She has been promoted to anchoring sports for Despierta America Deportes' morning show. It was the same role in Primer Impacto magazine and Contacto Deportivo on the UniMas Network. Antonietta's parents come from Veracruz Mexico. They moved at some point to Mexico City, where Antonietta Collins was born in November 1985. Her older sister is also hers. In 1992 her family left Mexico and relocated to Miami. In 1992, the couple divorced then shortly thereafter in 1995 she remarried Fabio Fajardo who was an engineer in the naval sector who passed away in 2006 from kidney cancer. While on a trip with the family in Ohio, the younger Collins took a place along with her sister. Antonietta was a senior high school student, but she was very aware of her career goals. She went to Mount Union University to see if it was a good fit for her. It turned out that she was a fan of the university and they were offering the major she was looking for. When she completed her high school education she attended the university to study media studies. Mark Bergmann - her professor and director of WRMU (91.1 FM) in which she was a part of. He inspired her to believe in herself and also his love in journalism was a huge influence on her. She determined to fulfill the expectations of him and not fail him.