Lina Washington biography
Lina Washington is an accomplished American journalist who is currently working at 12News as an anchor. She is a sports reporter/anchor and multi-skilled journalist for the team, contributing across all shows and platforms. She joined Team 12 in June 2021.
Lina Washington Age
How old is Washington? She is around 35 years old as of 2024. Her age is currently not available, research is ongoing will update it as soon as it is available.
Lina Washington Education
Washington is a graduate of Corona del Sol High School and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State University
Lina Washington Height|Weight
She stands on an average height of 5 feet 2 inches and weighs around 60kgs.
Lina Washington Family
She was born in the United States, however, she has not revealed information regarding her family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Lina Washington Husband|Married
Washington likes to keep her personal life private, hence she has not disclosed information about whether she is in a relationship. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Lina Washington Children
She likes to keep her personal life private, hence she has not disclosed information about whether she has children. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Lina Washington Career
A native of Phoenix, Washington is a graduate of Corona del Sol High School and the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State University. She started her career at KGET, the NBC affiliate in Bakersfield, CA. While there, as sports director at 17 News, she covered everything from Kern County high school sports to NFL Training Camps and the NCAA Elite 8 in Los Angeles.
Washington worked as a sports anchor and reporter at TEGNA’s sister station, ABC10, KXTV, in Sacramento for four years before joining the 12Sports team. At ABC10, she also served as the host of the weekly sports highlight show ‘Toyota Sports Extra’ and helped launch the weekly ‘Sports Standout’ franchise spotlighting local prep stars.
Additionally, her other highlights include covering the 2019 NBA Finals and the San Francisco 49ers’ run to Super Bowl LIV in Miami. A two-time Emmy Award winner, she was also recognized with a Northern California Area Emmy Award nomination for her round table discussion on race relations in Sacramento.
When she is not working, she enjoys watching sports (of course), boxing, hiking, and diving into a good podcast. 12News KPNX is possessed and run by TEGNA Inc., an ingenious media company that aids the more excellent good of its communities. Across platforms, TEGNA delivers relevant and trusted content by telling empowering stories, conducting impactful investigations, and providing imaginative and unparalleled solutions for advertisers through TEGNA Marketing Solutions.Â
Lina Washington Salary|Net Worth
Washington has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earns from her career.
Lina Washington’s Social Media Platforms
Washington is active on all social media accounts and often posts on her platforms. She has over 10.4k followers on Twitter, 3.1k followers on Facebook, and 2.9k followers on Instagram.