If you are in the New York area and keep yourself updated on news and reports, then you might be familiar with the name Rosanna Scotto. The beauty with the brain woman Scotto is an American journalist serving the Fox network from New York for over three decades.

The news anchor, born on April 29, 1958, is the co-host of the WNYW-TV (Fox 5) morning show Good Day New York. Scotto also anchors 5 and 10 pm news on WNYW. Rosanna previously worked as a reporter for the NY-based TV network WABC-TV’s Good Morning New York.

The Fox 5's Good Day New York co-host Rosanna Scotto (right) with her parents Marion Anastasio, and Anthony Scotto (dead), and sister Elaina Scotto
Image: The Fox 5’s Good Day New York co-host Rosanna Scotto (right) with her parents Marion Anastasio and Anthony Scotto (dead), and sister Elaina Scotto
Source: Instagram @elainamscotto

Rosanna is the daughter of Marion Anastasio and Anthony Scotto. Her father, Anthony, a mobster, died on August 21, 2021. She has a sister named Elaina Scotto. The Scotto sisters are the co-owners of the Italian restaurant Fresco by Scotto. Likewise, they have two brothers, Anthony Jr and John.

The 5-foot-7-inch (170 cm) tall Rosanna lives a prosperous and blissful professional life. Undoubtedly, Scotto is earning great money from her profession. As per Glassdoor, the Fox news reporter earns $66,229 annually on average. However, Rosanna is an experienced journalist; she might be making more than average. The news personality is in a longtime marital relationship with her beloved husband, Louis John Ruggiero. Get the details of their wedding life in the following sections.

Who Is Rosanna Scotto’s Husband?

The 64-year-old news anchor Rosanna not only lives a successful journalist life, but her wedding life is also running smoothly. Scotto shares her eternal marital life with her spouse Louis John Ruggiero.

Rosanna Scotto uploaded a throwback image with her now-husband then-boyfriend, Louis John Ruggiero on her official Facebook account
Picture: Rosanna Scotto uploaded a throwback image with her now-husband then-boyfriend, Louis John Ruggiero, on her official Facebook account
Source: Facebook @Rosanna Scotto Fox 5

Rosanna’s husband, Louis John, is an associate attorney. Ruggiero is a real estate practitioner of Cohen, Frankel & Ruggiero, LLP. Louis attended Hofstra University School of Law.

The details of the newswoman and lawyer’s first meeting are unclear. But it seems like they met at the university. Like Rosanna, Louis also attended Catholic University and graduated in 1981. On February 22, 2018, Scotto uploaded their throwback image, writing, “#tbt when I was dating Louis Ruggiero.”

In A Marital Relationship Since 1986

After sharing a romantic bonding for several years, Rosanna and Louis exchanged their wedding vows on September 13, 1986. Their wedding ceremony was held in Brooklyn, New York. Rosanna wore a turtle-neck white gown on her big day. And Louis dashed the look in a black tuxedo with a white shirt and bow tie.

The American news personality Rosanna Scotto has been married to lawyer Louis John Ruggiero since since September 1986
Photo: The American news personality Rosanna Scotto has been married to lawyer Louis John Ruggiero since September 1986
Source: Facebook @Rosanna Scotto Fox 5

Rosanna and Louis have been sharing a healthy marital relationship. Mr. and Mrs. Ruggiero has already celebrated their 36th wedding anniversary. The married pair sometimes makes their presence on public programs.

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Mr. Ruggiero sometimes uploads a picture with his spouse Rosanna on his @loiuistelawyer Instagram account. He also makes his presence known on his beloved wife Rosanna’s Facebook and Instagram account. On September 13, 2022, she wished him on their anniversary, writing, “#happyanniversary @louisthelawyerThrough thick and thin, ups and downs, and plenty of good times. #youarestilltheone.”

Rosanna Scotto And Louis Ruggiero, Parents Of Two Kids

Rosanna, who has hosted with Greg Kelly, is the mother of her two adorable children. Roanna and her husband Louis are parents to their daughter Jenna Ruggiero and son Ben Ruggiero.

Rosanna Scotto with her husband Louis John Ruggiero, daughter Jenna Ruggiero, and son Ben Ruggiero
Snap: Rosanna Scotto with her husband Louis John Ruggiero, daughter Jenna Ruggiero, and son Ben Ruggiero
Source: Instagram @rosannascotto

Rosanna’s daughter Jenna received her Bachelor’s degree in English Literature from Bard College, NY. She enrolled at Trinity School. According to Jenna’s Linkedin, she is the Director of Marketing and Special Projects at her mother (Rosanna), and aunt (Elaina) owned restaurant Fresco by Scotto.

Similarly, Louis and Rosanna’s son Ben is a chef at Fresco by Scotto. His Instagram bio suggests that he is also at Sunset Lounge.

Rosanna Scotto’s Academic And Professional Achievements

Regarding Rosanna’s education, she attended Visitation Academy in Brooklyn, New York. After graduation, Scotto joined The Catholic University of America in 1976 and received a Bachelor’s degree in fine arts in 1980. The Brooklyn native Rosanna also received an honorary doctorate from St. John’s University.

 The Emmy Award-winning news personality Rosanna Scotto graduated with a Bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from The Catholic University of America
Photo: The Emmy Award-winning news personality Rosanna Scotto graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts from The Catholic University of America
Source: Facebook @Rosanna Scotto Fox 5

From her journalism career, Rosanna has received precious Awards. She is the three-time Emmy-winning anchor for hosting Good Day New York Fox 5 News. Scotto has also won the New York State Associated Press First Place Award.

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