Name Cristina BlackwellWedding & Marriage / Husband / Novio / Boyfriend Married. Check the full bio for relationship details.Biography Profile / Wikipedia BiografiaIntroduction :
Cristina Blackwell, a quiet Mexican-American woman who brightens right up once on camera, is the current host of Great Day SA on the San Antonio, Texas-based news station KENS-TV 5 Eyewitness News.
Personal Life, Parents and Family Details :
- Blackwell was born in San Antonio but was raised all over the continent. Her mother is from Mexico City, Mexico & her father is from Alabama, USA. Consequently, she spent much of her childhood traveling.
- She attended high school in Mexico & has lived in various North American cities – El Paso, Austin, Phoenix, and Vancouver.
- After marrying her husband, a professional hockey player with the San Antonio Rampage, she also traveled across Europe with him.
- The couple currently has one child, a son, and two Yorkies — Molly and Monique. They all live together in her hometown, San Antonio.
Education : Qualifications, High School & College Info
- Although Cristina was a bit quiet and shy as a child, speech had always fascinated her. She started attending the University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) in 2005. She graduated in 2009 with a double major in Speech and Communications. A tier one research institution, UTSA, has nearly 30,000 students.
- After UTSA, Blackwell took voice and acting lessons at the Los Angeles Performing Arts Center. She has also taken some courses through Marymount University and done some internships in Washington, D.C.
Early Career and Stint with La Presna :
- During her senior year of college, Blackwell found work as a reporter and columnist for La Presna, a Latin media company that covers everything from radio to TV.
- She worked as a radio host for Fresh Beat 93.7 and Radio Ola 105.9, where she covered weekly columns and wrote articles in both English and Spanish.
- She also appeared on Telemundo’s Telecam commercials.
- For ABC KSAT 12 News, another La Prensa affiliate, she assisted field reporters and helped run things behind the scenes. Later, she did this with CBS’s Great Day SA, as well.
- In October 2009, she was promoted to a full-time reporter for La Prensa, and remained there for three years.
Reporting TV Career, Salary and Net Worth :
- Univision Network : In March of 2011, Blackwell began working for Univision, the leading Hispanic-based multimedia company in the United States.
- She hosted and produced one of their weekday mornings shows Despierta SA, where she talked about the local news and interviewed guests.
- In June 2012, she made the move to Miami, Florida, and became a weather reporter for Univision there.
- KENS-TV 5 Eyewitness News :A few years later, Cristina returned to San Antonio and the show she interned for ten years ago, and has been working on CBS’s KENS-TV 5’s Great Day SA ever since.
Interesting Facts and Trivia :
- Blackwell is also a professionally trained chef & went abroad to Paris to learn how to cook right after high school.
- Her favorite animal is a turtle, and she tries to bring a turtle souvenir home with her on every trip she makes.
Cristina Blackwell Measurements :
- Eye Color : Brown
- Haircut / Hair Color : Blonde
- How tall is Cristina Blackwell Height : 5′6″
- Feet / Legs / Boots / Shoe Size : No confirmed information is available.
- Pregnant? : Currently, she is not expecting a baby.
More Details :
- Married? : Yes
- Children / No of Kids : 1
- Ethnicity / Origin / Heritage / Race : Mexican-American
- Nationality : American
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