Anthony Ponce Bio, Wiki
Anthony Ponce is an American Journalist currently working at FOX 32 News, a Fox-owned-and-operated station in Chicago, Illinois as a news anchor and reporter. He co-anchors Good Day Chicago at Fox 32 News. He joined the news channel in March 2018. Prior to joining FOX 32 News, he worked as a Lyft driver and had launched a podcast named Backseat Rider.
Anthony launched the Backseat Rider as a news segment at Fox 32 News. Before becoming a Lyft driver, he worked at an NBC television station in Chicago, where he served as a reporter and anchor. He has spent many years as a news reporter in Indiana. He says that his goal as a reporter is to remind the people of Chicago that while specific issues can be divisive, they have a lot more in common than what is often depicted on the television news and stories.
Anthony Ponce Age
He was born in Chicago, Indiana, the United States. Anthony has however not revealed his exact age or date of birth. He is around 40 years old.
Anthony Ponce Height
He is a man of average stature. He stands at a height of 5 ft 7 in(Approx. 1.70 m).
Anthony Ponce Family
He was born in Chicago, Indiana, the United States to his parents. His father, Phil Ponce is an American journalist and television news presenter who hosts the Chicago Tonight, a night television magazine of news and culture on WTTW- TV in Chicago. His mother is Ann Ponce, a Chicago portrait and landscape artist. He has two siblings, Maria Ponce, a photographer in Chicago, and Dan Ponce, the founder of the Cappella group, Straight No Chaser, and previously a television reporter with ABC7 in Chicago. He holds an American nationality and white ethnicity.
Anthony Ponce Wife
He is married to his beautiful and loving wife, Maggie Ponce, a photographer. The couple has one son, Theo Ponce who was born in 2016. They currently live in the North Side in Chicago.
Anthony Ponce Children
He and his wife have one son, named Theo Ponce who was born in 2016. They currently live in the North Side in Chicago.
Anthony Ponce Education
He holds a Master’s degree in journalism from Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois. He did his undergraduate degree at the Indiana University.
Anthony Ponce Fox 32
He is an American Journalist currently working at FOX 32 News, a Fox-owned-and-operated station in Chicago, Illinois as a news anchor and also as a reporter. Anthony co-anchors Good Day Chicago at Fox 32 News. He joined the news channel in March 2018. Prior to joining FOX 32 News, he worked as a Lyft driver and had launched a podcast named Backseat Rider. During this podcast, he tells his audience the wide-ranging, hilarious, touching, sometimes bizarre, and always real conversations he has with his passengers.
Anthony launched the Backseat Rider as a news segment at Fox 32 News. Before becoming a Lyft driver, he worked at an NBC television station in Chicago, where he served as a reporter and anchor. He has spent many years as a news reporter in Indiana. He says that his goal as a reporter is to remind the people of Chicago that while specific issues can be divisive, they have a lot more in common than what is often depicted on the television news and also in stories.
Anthony gained national attention in July 2016, when he left his well-paying job in TV news to become a full-time Lyft driver and launching the podcast Backseat Rider. He quit his job as a reporter and also as a weekend morning anchor at WMAQ-TV, an NBC-owned and operated television station. He had spent 9 years as an anchor and reporter at the station before leaving in July 2016.
Anthony’s colleagues at Fox 32 include:
Mark Strehl – meteorologist
Kaitlin Sharkey – reporter
Dawn Hasbrouck – anchor
Scott Schneider – reporter
Sally Schulze – reporter
Anthony Ponce Salary
He is an anchor at Fox 32 and therefore earns a decent salary. Anthony’s average salary is $77,645 per year.
Anthony Ponce Net Worth
He is an anchor and therefore he has accumulated a decent amount of wealth over the years he has worked. His estimated net worth is $832,915.
Is Anthony Ponce Married
Yes. He is married to Maggie Ponce, a photographer in Chicago.
Who Is Anthony Ponce
He is an American Journalist currently working at FOX 32 News, a Fox-owned-and-operated station in Chicago, Illinois as a news anchor and reporter.
How Old Is Anthony Ponce
He was born in Chicago, Indiana, the United States. Anthony has however not revealed his exact age or date of birth. He is around 40 years old.
Where Is Anthony Ponce
He currently works at FOX 32 News in Chicago, Illinois as a news anchor and reporter. He lives in the North Side in Chicago.
Is Anthony Poncerelated to Dan Ponce
Yes. Dan is the brother of Anthony. Their father is Phil Ponce, the host of Chicago Tonight on WTTW.