Rhea Hughes Biography

Rhea Hughes an American journalist working as the sports host on Philadelphia’s WIP-FM Sports radio show. She has also worked in different roles such as a reporter in the station for more than two decades.

Rhea Hughes Age

Rhea was born on 29th December 1968 in the United States.

Rhea Hughes WIP FM

Hughes began her career as a producer and traffic announcer in the early 90s at WIP-FM radio. Over the next few years, Rhea worked for the 76ers broadcast as a sports update anchor, a producer, and engineer, and an Eagles reporter for the station. From 2011 to 2015, she hosted CSNPhilly.com’s Lunch Break webcast.

Rhea joined the WIP Morning Show in 1997 together with Angelo Cataldi and Al Morganti. Although some of her listeners have criticized her for her outspoken views, some of them respect her knowledge and opinion of Philly sports. During her time with WIP, she has dedicated some of her time to ventures outside of the station.

Hughes has worked as a sideline reporter for the Philadelphia Soul arena football team and as the P.A. announcer for Temple University’s women’s basketball team. Hughes filled in as a commentator for her alma mater’s football team broadcast in 2006.

Rhea Hughes Salary and Net Worth

Rhea’s has an estimated net worth of $2 million.

Rhea Hughes Husband

Hughes is married to Joe Cohn, a construction manager, and former bartender. She was previously married to Chuck Penza before meeting Cohn.

Rhea Hughes Son

The duo had their first child, a boy in 2009. They named the baby boy Clark Hughes Cohn.

Rhea Hughes Height and Weight

Rhea stands at an average height and has moderate weight.

Rhea Hughes Education

Hughes joined Temple University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania & graduated with a degree in film, radio, and television.

Rhea Hughes Family

Rhea at the age of four years old, she announced to her family that she would want to work in radio when she was older. Her mother reminded her of that story ever since until her dream came true.