Nichelle Medina Biography
Nichelle Medina is an award winning journalist currently working as an anchor on NBC 7 Weekend News at 7am. She joined the station in June 2024.
Nichelle Medina Career
Medina is a recipient of multiple awards for her anchoring and reporting in America’s Finest City – San Diego.
Prior to joining NBC 7, Medina spent 5 years as a CBS News correspondent in the network’s Los Angele’s bureau. At the station, she covered important stories for both local stations and national broadcasts. In addition, she also anchored weekend shows for the CBS owned and operated station, KCAL News.
Medina was an anchor for CBS 8, KFMB stations in San Diego, California for almost 18 years before she joined NBC. Before that she worked as a morning and noon anchor at KGPE-TV in Fresno, California. In addition, Medina also spent time as a reporter, producer and weekend anchor for KGNS -TV the NBC affiliate in Laredo, Texas.
Medina is an eleven times Emmy award winner. She earned an Emmy Award in 2007 for her work in covering the San Diego County wildfires. The following year, she received a second Emmy Award for her report on the military jet crash in University City.
She is very proud of her work with the San Diego military community. Medina has over the years been recognized for her military reporting. Furthermore, her husband is a colonel making her a military spouse. In her spare time, Medina enjoys volunteering with local military causes and animal charities and spending time with her family.
In her free time, Medina loves to spend time with her family and two dogs.
Nichelle Medina Age
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Nichelle Medina Height
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Nichelle Medina Education
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Nichelle Medina Family
Medina’s father was a Marine and then she got married to one! As a child, she moved all the time. Medina went to about 10 different schools before she even got to high school. She wouldn’t trade any of that for the world. Military life gave her so much. Medina is strong, independent and know how to change course no matter what life throws her way.
Nichelle Medina Husband
She has a military spouse being her husband Mike is a colonel. The couple coincidentally met in Texas just like her grandparents. They celebrated their 20 years anniversary in marriage in 2024
Nichelle Medina Children
She is a proud mother to an amazing daughter, Ellie.
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