Dario Melendez Bio | Wiki
Dario Melendez is a well-known American Sports Journalist. Currently, he works as Brewers & Bucks Host and Reporter at Bally Sports Wisconsin, FOX Sports. Dario joined the station in March 2018. Since April 2022, he works as a Sports Director at WISN 12 News, Hearst.
Prior to that, he spent two years and seven months as a Sports Anchor and Reporter at New York 1 News. In addition, he is the Guinness world records holder for arranging a high tower of doughnuts with his eyes closed.
Dario Melendez Age
Dario was born in Boca Raton, Florida, in the United States. He is around 35 years old although details regarding his date and year of birth remain unknown to the public.
Dario Melendez Height
Dario is a man of above-average stature. He is 5 ft 7 in tall (Approx 1.74 m).
Dario Melendez Family
He was born and brought up in Boca Raton, Florida in the United States to his supportive parents. Dario is secretive and has not gone public with details regarding his family (parents and/or siblings) information.
Dario Melendez Wife
He is married to his beautiful wife Jen Lada. Jen serves as a reporter and host at ESPN. Also, she appears on College GameDay Built by The Home Depot and College Football Live. Jen is a graduate of Marquette University’s College. The duo exchanged their wedding vows on October 2, 2017, and are blessed with three children Chase, Keira, and Layla.
Dario Melendez Education
Dario joined Sacred Heart University in 2004 and pursued a bachelor’s degree in Media studies graduating in 2008. During his stay at the university, he served as president of the SPJ chapter, a member of the Sacred Heart Football team, and also co-editor-in-chief of the Spectrum newspaper.
Dario Melendez ESPN
In February 2013, he joined ESPN as a SportsCenter Anchor. Dario was responsible for anchoring, writing, and reporting for the “Worldwide Leader in Sports”. He later left the station in May 2015 joining New York 1 News as Sports Anchor and Reporter.
Dario Melendez FOX Sports | Brewers
He works as Brewers & Bucks Host and Reporter at Bally Sports Wisconsin, FOX Sports. Dario joined the station in March 2018. Since April 2022, he works as a Sports Director at WISN 12 News, Hearst. He will serve as an anchor of sports coverage on WISN 12 News at 6 p.m., at 9 p.m., at 10 p.m., and also during Big 12 Sports Saturday at 6:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Prior to that, he spent two years and seven months as Sports Anchor and Reporter at New York 1 News. Previously, he worked as ESPN’s SportsCenter Anchor, writer, and reporter for Worldwide Leader in Sports for over two years.
Before ESPN, Dario worked at WISN-TV as a Sports Anchor and Reporter for two years and four months. He was responsible for producing, writing, anchoring, and reporting on college, high school, local, and professional athletics in and around Milwaukee. He also spent more than a year as a Radio Personality at Fox Sports Radio 1200 and 1460. Dario co-hosted the Red Zone show every weekday from 3.00 pm to 7. oo pm, as well as the College Tailgate show on Saturdays from 9, am to noon.
His career kicked off as a Sports intern at ABC Sports Miami for three months. Dario also interned at NBC Sports and NBCSports.com for five months, he was responsible for serving with the Avid digital editing program and also working with multimedia shows at NBCSports.com. His first official work was in October 2008 when he worked as Weekend Sports Anchor and Reporter at WINK-TV Sports and CBS Sports.
In addition, at the station, he was responsible for producing, writing, anchoring, and reporting on college, high school, local, and professional athletics in and around the Ft. Myers market.
Some of Dario’s colleagues at Fox Sports include:
Ben Verlander – MLB Sports Analyst
Dave Wannstedt – Sports Analyst
Spencer Tillman – College Football Analyst
Laura Okmin – Sideline Reporter
Melissa Rohlin – NBA Reporter
Mike Joy – lap-by-lap Voice
John Laguna – Sportscaster
Joe Goossen – Sports analyst
Dario Melendez Salary
He is receiving satisfying pay working as a reporter and host. Dario’s average salary is $79,890 annually.
Dario Melendez Net Worth
He has managed to amass a decent fortune through his successful sports journalism career. Dario’s estimated salary is $896,478.
What Happened To Dario Melendez
Dario was appointed to work as a Sports Director at WISN 12 News, Hearst in April 2022. He will serve as an anchor of sports coverage on WISN 12 News at 6 p.m., at 9 p.m., at 10 p.m., and also during Big 12 Sports Saturday at 6:30 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Also, he works as Brewers & Bucks Host and Reporter at Bally Sports Wisconsin, FOX Sports. Dario joined the station in March 2018.
Who Is Dario Melendez
Dario is an American Sportscaster. He works as Brewers & Bucks Host and Reporter at Bally Sports Wisconsin, FOX Sports. Dario joined the station in March 2018. Since April 2022, he works as a Sports Director at WISN 12 News, Hearst. Prior to that, he spent two years and seven months as Sports Anchor and Reporter at New York 1 News.