Deiah Riley Bio | Wiki

Deiah Riley is an American award-winning journalist. She serves as a News anchor at WFTS Channel 28 in Tampa ABC Action News since 2003. Before joining the station she worked at WXIA-TV in Atlanta, for a period of fourteen years as an evening anchor and attained an award.

Additionally, she is an active supporter of the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation which has been raising awareness on domestic violence hotlines and shelters for more than eight years.

Deiah Riley Age

She was born in Panhandle, Florida, United States. Deiah is around 50 years old. However, there are no clear facts regarding her date and year of birth.

Deiah Riley Height

She is of average stature. Deiah stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1.71 m).

Deiah Riley Family

She was born and raised in Panhandle, Florida in the United States to her mother and father. She holds an American nationality. However, she is a secretive person and she has kept details regarding her parent’s and/or sibling’s information away from the public.

Deiah Riley Husband

She is married to her long-time boyfriend Dave. The couple is gifted with two adorable children Riley and Ryan. Riley is the firstborn, born in November 2019. Deiah is currently living in the Tampa Bay area, Florida with her family.

Deiah Riley Education

Upon graduating with her high school diploma, Deiah enrolled at Bethune Cookman College. She studied and graduated from Bethune Cookman College with a degree in mass communication in Daytona Beach.

Deiah Riley ABC Action News | Tampa

She is currently a morning and evening news anchor on WFTS Channel 28 at Tampa ABC Action News since 2003. Deiah mainly focused on “only in Florida”. She giggled on-air about a man twerking in front of the judge in Miami-dade country. In 2013, she reported a story on the monster Seffner sinkhole. Moreover, she takes on the “Dinner on a Budget” where she prepares and shares her favorite recipes.

Additionally, she has been part of the “Taking Action Against Domestic Violence” campaign on ABC Action News. Deiah has been awarded the Tampa Bay Association of Black Journalists.
She previously served on WXIA-TV in Atlanta, as an evening anchor for a period of fourteen years. Deiah also worked in Montgomery, Phoenix, and Mobile as a news anchor where she began her career.

Apart from work, she is an active member of the Gamma Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority. Deiah is also the founder of Palliative Care and Women for Gulfside Hospice which takes care of people as they face severe illnesses. During her free time, Deiah loves to cook, run and cycle. In 2017 she participated in the Gasparilla Half Marathon.

Some of Deiah’s colleagues at ABC Action News Include:

Jasmine Styles – Reporter and Weekend Anchor

Jamison Uhler – Anchor

Deiah Riley Salary

She is a hard-working News anchor partaking in two shifts at Tampa ABC Action News. Deiah’s average salary is $ 78,098 annually.

Deiah Riley Net Worth

She has worked in the media industry for some time and has managed to secure good fortune as well as build her name through her career. Deiah’s net worth is $ 876,980.

Who Is Deiah Riley Husband

Deiah is married to her long-time boyfriend Dave. They are parents of two adorable children Riley and Ryan. Riley is the firstborn who was born in November 2019. Deiah is currently living in the Tampa Bay area, Florida with her family.

Where Is Deiah Riley

Deiah has been serving as a News anchor at WFTS Channel 28 in Tampa ABC Action News since 2003. Before joining the station she worked at WXIA-TV in Atlanta, for a period of fourteen years as an evening anchor and attained an award.

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