Rob DeMello Biography
Rob DeMello is an American journalist who is working for KHON as the sports director. He joined the station in 2010. Further, he has served the station for more than a decade.
How Old is Rob DeMello?
DeMello manages to keep information regarding his dates of birth away from the limelight. It is therefore not known when he celebrates his birthday and how old he is at the moment. Judging from his appearance, he might be in his 40s.
Rob DeMello Height / Measurements
DeMello is of average body stature and stands at an approximate height of 5 feet and 7 inches.
Rob DeMello Partner/ Wife
DeMello exchanged vows with his wife, Tina at Cafe Julia at the YWCA Laniakea. The couple had three kids. Further, they met at the station. Tina serves as a producer at KHON. However, we will update information about his spouse once it’s available.
Rob DeMello Kids / Children
DeMello has a daughter, Emi, and sons, Cole and Niko. Even so, he manages to keep information regarding his kids away from the limelight. However, we will update this information about his children once it’s available.
Rob DeMello Family / Relatives
DeMello manages to keep information regarding his parents away from the limelight. Additionally, he shares no information regarding whether he has any siblings or not. We will update this information once it’s available.
Rob DeMello Education
Upon completion of his high school education at Kailua High School, DeMello went on to join Hawaii Pacific University on scholarship. After completing his undergraduate studies, he became its alumnus and attained his degree.
Rob DeMello Career
DeMello serves KHON as the sports director. He joined the station in 2010. Further, he has served the station for more than a decade. Moreover, he has served as a sportscaster in Honolulu since 2003. When he was 15, he served under current ESPN SportsCenter anchor Neil Everett as an intern. Additionally, he serves as the creator, executive producer, and host of “Cover 2: Hawaii High School Football Weekly.” The show telecasts on Thursdays at 9 p.m. during football season featuring the prestigious player of the year awards that are acknowledged nationwide.
For instance, the Marcus Mariota Player of the Year Award was selected by a special Cover2 panel and the Mariota family. Also, he serves as a host of the Bows Football Final podcast during the UH Football season. He went to broadcast Hawaii’s biggest sports stories like Manti Te‘o’s 2012 college football national championship game, Marcus Mariota, and Tua Tagovailoa’s Heisman Trophy ceremonies in New York City. To boot, he broadcasted the Rainbow Warrior basketball team’s memorable three-week March Madness run in 2016 and the UH Men’s volleyball team’s initial national championship in 2021.
Else his close links with Hawaii athletes gave him the chance to break exclusive stories. For instance, star prep player, Tua Tagovailoa’s dedication to the University of Alabama, and stories with Max Holloway, Marcus Mariota, and numerous others used nationally. Apart from KHON, he serves University of Hawaii football telecasts on Spectrum Sports Hawaii (OC Sports) as a co-host and analyst. Previously, he served f “Leahey and Leahey” on PBS Hawaii as an executive producer from 2010-2015. Further, he has attained National Sports Media Association Hawaii Sportscaster of the Year in 2015, 2016, 2020, and 2022.
KHON
DeMello works with KHON where he serves alongside his fellow anchors, reporters, and meteorologists such as;
- Joe Moore
- Howard Dashefsky
- Brigette Namata
- Sam Spangler
- John Veneri
- Mikey Monis
- Kamaka Pili
- Chevy Chevalier
- Chris Latronic
- Alan Hoshida
How Much Does Rob DeMello Earn?
DeMello receives an annual income ranging between $30,000 and $90,000.
How Much is Rob DeMello Worth?
Through DeMello’s career as a sports director, he has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges between $1 Million and $ 5 Million.
Rob DeMello Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram
DeMello is active on his social media accounts. He has about 11K followers on his Facebook Page, about 14.3K followers on his Twitter account, and around 19.9K followers on his Instagram account.