Jericka Duncan's Husband: Is the Cbs News Anchor Married?

Jericka Duncan is a respected and influential voice in American journalism. As one of the most skilled and knowledgeable black media personalities, she has been recognized for her outstanding journalism work throughout her career. Is there a man behind her success and fame? Who is Jericka Duncan's husband? Is the CBS News anchor married?

Jericka Duncan is an American national television news correspondent. Based in New York City, she serves as an American news reporter for CBS News. She made headlines in 2018 after coming forward with text messages from Jeff Fager as she covered sexual allegations made towards him.

Jericka Duncan's profile summary

Who is Jericka Duncan?

She is an American media personality. She was born on 12th August 1983 in Aurora, Ohio, United States, to Ronnie Duncan and Vyonne Duncan. Her father is a veteran broadcaster and sports director at the CBS 19 in Cleveland.

Also, her father owns a Slam Dunk Production company, which produced an award-winning documentary based on Cleveland's historic championship team in 1964. Does Jericka have any siblings? Yes, she has a brother, Joshua Duncan and a sister, Jasmine Duncan.

After her primary school, she joined Aurora High School in Ohio, where she graduated in 2001. In high school, she played basketball and was part of the school's track and field team. She set five records for Aurora High School as a track and field player.

Later, she enrolled at Ohio University, Athens, Ohio, to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication. She continued running track and field at the university, where she was the school team's captain. In 2005, she received the NAACP Image Award for Athletics. She graduated in 2005.

Career

What does Jericka Duncan do for a living? She is a national TV news correspondent. She started her career in 2005 in nearby Elmira, New York, covering the search for Ralph Phillips - the longest search for a fugitive in state history.

2007, she received a New York State Broadcasters Association Award for Best Spot News Coverage. She has been a correspondent for CBS News since 2013. 2018, she spent time in Washington, DC, covering the White House.

During her tenure with CBS, she has reported numerous significant stories and breaking news, such as:

• Accusations against R Kelly, Bill Cosby, and Harvey Weinstein
• The shooting deaths of four Marines and a Navy sailor in Chattanooga
• The 70th anniversary of D-Day and Normandy

In 2020, she reported from Pennsylvania for their presidential election. She interviewed the mother of Breonna Taylor and broke the sad news to the CBS audience that no one would be charged directly with Taylor's death. She covered the passage of the most restrictive abo*rtion bill since Roe v. Wade in Alabama.

She received several accolades for her exemplary work, including:

• Two National Edward R. Murrow Awards from the Radio Television Digital News Association
• Honours from the Associated Press and the Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists

Before joining CBS News, she worked for three years at KYW, the CBS-owned television station in Philadelphia. Associated Press placed her first for a series of reports on disabled adults held captive in a Social Security scam. While at the KYW, she covered Hurricane Irene in 2011 and Superstorm Sandy in 2012.

Before KYW, Jericka was a reporter for WIVB in Buffalo, New York, for three years, from 2007 to 2010. At the WIVB, the broadcaster received a local Emmy Award in the best morning show category for her winter storm coverage 2008.

The following year, she was one of the first reporters at the scene of a plane crash that killed 50 people near Buffalo. As a result, her station bagged two national Edward M. Murrow Awards.

Besides journalism, Jericka is a National Association of Black Journalists member. She also volunteered with:

• Big Brothers Big Sisters
• The Boys and Girls Club
• The Black Leadership Commission on AIDS