Jovana Lara Bio, Wiki
Jovana Lara is a well known American News Anchor and Reporter currently serving as weekday midday anchor on ABC7. She reports on solutions to community problems for Eyewitness News. She is an alumni of Loyola Marymount University and originally pursued a career in business.
Jovana Lara Age
Lara was born on January 11, 1966, in Cuba . She is 54 years old as of 2020.
Jovana Lara Family
Lara was brought up in Glendale after her family emigrated from Cuba when she was still a little child. Bonifacio Lara is her father’s name , however, the mother’s name has not been disclosed yet. She had an older sister named Isabella who passed away in 2006 from breast cancer.
Jovana Lara Husband
Lara is happily married to Dr. Randy Brooks with whom she has two children. Their firstborn, a daughter, Alex Brooks, is 17 years old, and a son, Hunter Brooks, who is now 12 years old.
Jovana Lara Career
Lara’s career kicked off in Palm Springs where she reported on weekends for KESQ. She was promoted to weekend anchor, after one year of reporting. Anxious to sharpen her reporting abilities, she got a subsequent job reporting for the Orange County News Channel. Lara kept on working both in Palm Springs and Orange County until she was recruited to report by KNSD in San Diego.
During Lara’s first year in San Diego, she won an Emmy for an anecdote about a little town close to Tijuana washed away in the 1997 landslides of El Nino. Her two different stories were additionally Emmy-assigned that year. Afterward, Lara won recognitions from the San Diego Press Club.
She has won four Emmys for her role as co-host on Vista L.A, since joining ABC7 Eyewitness News in 2000. With her position as a reporter, she has had the chance to cover everything from breaking news including crimes, fires, and natural disasters to in-depth feature stories. She has traveled to Mexico and Guatemala to cover immigration, earthquakes, and the Pope’s visit as well as ongoing quality of life issues facing both Mexico City and Los Angeles. Additionally, Jovana is also active on behalf of the station at many community events.
Jovana Lara Salary
According to sources, the average salary for a reporter at ABC7 news ranges from $50,000 to $60,000. However, Lara’s salary is not known to the public yet.
Jovana Lara Net Worth
Lara has an estimated net worth of over $1 million which she has earned through her successful career as a News Anchor and Reporter.
