Alicia Vitarelli Biography
Alicia Vitarelli is an American journalist working as a news anchor for 6 ABC Action News co-anchoring Action News at 5 with Rick Williams and Sharrie Williams. On occasion, Alicia collaborates with NJ 101.5 radio host Dennis Malloy to prepare Italian specialties for A Roma Aroma, a weekend cooking show. She joined the Action News team in October 2010.
How old is Alicia Vitarelli? – Age
Vitarelli is 43 years old as of 2021. She was born in 1978 in the United States of American.
Alicia Vitarelli Family
She is the daughter of Albert J. Vitarelli and Elizabeth Ann Vitarelli. She has a stepmother named Sharon Vitarelli.
Where did Alicia Vitarelli go to high school? – Family
Alicia graduated from Villanova University with Bachelor’s degree in Communications and Honors, as well as a minor in Spanish. She also graduated from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism with a Master’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism.
Alicia Vitarelli Husband
She has been married to Matthew Pantaleno, a Chief Photographer at WNBC. The couple married on April 20, 2007, in Our Lady of Angels Church in Brooklyn. They have a daughter Priscilla Isabelle born in January 2014.
Alicia Vitarelli Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $1 million.
Alicia Vitarelli Career – ABC 6
Traveling to cover the Royal Wedding, Pope John Paul II’s beatification at the Vatican, the Oscars, the CMA Awards, and Dancing with the Stars are just a few of the highlights of her vast and varied work here. She has also interviewed many Hollywood A-listers for her daily “The Buzz” segment on Action News at 4 p.m.
While interviewing Tom Hanks, she admits to being a little star-struck. Alicia is also a co-host of FYI Philly, a weekly entertainment show on 6abc. Alicia has been ecstatic to collaborate so closely with the Action News Big Board, incorporating social media into the newscast in a very special and unique way. She has included viewers in the conversation and storytelling by using Twitter and Facebook.
Alicia moved to Philadelphia from News 12 New Jersey, where she had been the morning and afternoon anchor for the previous two and a half years. She also created, hosted, and produced two original franchises, including the Emmy-nominated “Best Kept Secrets of New Jersey.” Alicia previously worked as an anchor and reporter for NY1 News and Time Warner Cable in New York City for six years.
Alicia has served as Grand Marshal of the Italian American Festival in North Wildwood, NJ, as well as the Center for Italian and Italian American Culture, the Italian American Police Society of NJ, and the East Hanover Italian American Club’s Italian American Woman of the Year.