Jose Griñan Profile
Jose Grinan is an American Anchor who is currently working at FOX 26 News. at the station, he serves as the morning anchor. Additionally, he joined the news team in August 1993 and he has been an integral part of the Fox 26 morning news.
Jose Griñan Age
Grinan is 71 years old as of 2023. He was born on 24th July 1952, in Tampa, Florida, United States of America. He celebrates his birthday on the 24th of July Every year.
Jose Griñan Height
He stands at an average height of 5 feet 9 inches tall.
Jose Griñan Family
José grew up in Tampa, FL. His father was a native Cuban, and his mother was a first-generation Cuban American. José speaks Spanish fluently and takes a great deal of pride in his dual heritage. However, he has not revealed the names of his parents and whether he has siblings or not. We will update this information as soon as it is available.
Jose Griñan Wife
Grinan is happily married to his loving wife Kathryn. The couple is blessed with two children. However, he likes to keep his life private hence not disclosing any information regarding his wife and his children. However, research is ongoing and we will update this information as soon as it is available.
Jose Griñan Career
José grew up in Tampa, FL. His father was a native Cuban, and his mother was a first-generation Cuban American. José speaks Spanish fluently and takes a great deal of pride in his dual heritage. Moreover, he is a board member of several community-based organizations including the Dive Pirate Foundation, the Houston READ Commission, and Keep Houston Beautiful and Clean City America.
Furthermore, José enjoys speaking to students throughout school districts in our area, giving words of encouragement, motivation, and information about the various aspects and career opportunities available to them. Griñan joined KRIV-TV in August of 1993 and has been an integral part of FOX 26 Morning News since its inception, and is now the senior morning news anchor. In addition to his anchor duties, José has produced a variety of special series reports, and hosts “The Black Voice.”
He also hosted “Hola Houston” for several years. Both are weekly public affairs programs. José stays active in the community. He is a volunteer for the National Kidney Foundation, The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Special Olympics, and the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, to name a few. As many of these real-life dramas unfolded he was bringing live reports to his television viewers. José has been a member of the National Association of Black Journalists since 1978.
Furthermore, he maintains membership in the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and the Southwest Alternate Media Project. In addition, José is one of FOX 26’s most requested personalities to serve as “master of ceremony.” José is the father of two adult girls. During his off-duty hours, he enjoys all sports and outdoor activities. Before joining KRIV, José anchored and reported at KDFW-TV in Dallas for 2 years. But his Texas roots go back further. He began his broadcast career in 1975 as a reporter and weekend anchor for KTSM AM-FM-TV in El Paso, TX. José’s interest in broadcasting came while filming and helping to produce documentaries for the U.S. Army.
Since being discharged from the Army, Jose’s career has taken him to several major cities throughout the U.S. Prior to joining the Fox 26 News department in 1993, José worked in New York, Tampa, Miami, Los Angeles, and Dallas. His career choice has allowed him to be an eyewitness to both triumph and tragedy. He covered the massacre at Luby’s cafeteria in Killeen, TX.
He saw civil disturbances firsthand in Miami, Los Angeles, and New York, as well as the tragic sewer explosion in Guadalajara, Mexico. Jose has chased hurricanes in the Caribbean and on the US mainland and was one of the first reporters on the scene of the Branch Davidian siege in Waco, TX.
Jose Griñan Health/Retirement
Grinan was off of the channel since late 2022 due to health conditions. He resumed back to work in January 2023. Griñan did not disclose any details about what health issues he is currently facing. Additionally, he is still serving at Fox 26 News.
Jose Griñan Salary
He has an estimated annual salary of $30,000 to $80,000 from his career at FOX 26 News.
Jose Griñan Net Worth
Dominguez has an estimated annual net worth of $ 1 million to $5 million earned from his career as an Anchor.
Jose Griñan Social Media Platforms
Dominguez is very active on his Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook pages. He has 14.4k followers on Twitter, 5.5k followers on Instagram, and 6.4k followers on Facebook.