Jericka Duncan

Jericka Duncan is an award-winning American broadcast journalist who anchors both weekend editions of the CBS Weekend News. She also serves as a prominent national correspondent for CBS News, delivering investigative reports across all network platforms. Known for fearless reporting and high-profile investigations, she rose to national prominence when she publicly exposed threatening texts from former 60 Minutes producer Jeff Fager in 2018.

Overview

Jericka Duncan's Profile

Born in New York City and later growing up in Ohio, Jericka Duncan was exposed to television broadcasting at an early age through her father’s career as a sports anchor. She attended Aurora High School in Ohio, where she was a standout track and field athlete. Duncan then attended Ohio University, where she also competed in track and field, and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications. 

After college, Duncan began her first job as a reporter at the local television station WETM-TV in Elmira, New York. She later moved to CBS affiliates WIVB-TV in Buffalo (2007 – 2010) and KYW-TV in Philadelphia (2010 – 2013). In 2013, CBS News named her a national correspondent, marking her transition to the national stage.

In 2020, Jericka Duncan was promoted to an anchor, hosting CBS’s Sunday evening television broadcast. Today, she anchors both the Saturday and Sunday editions of CBS Weekend News. She has covered major stories including the COVID-19 pandemic, the 2020 presidential election, and the Sean Combs trial. Her work has earned Emmy nominations, National Edward R. Murrow Awards, and honors from journalism organizations nationwide.

Quick Facts

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Shows Currently Hosting

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Years Active

8
Awards & Nominations

TV Shows​

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Current Shows

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Past Shows

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Personal Life

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Marital Status

Single

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Children

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Journey Duncan-Clark

Born 2014 · Biological child

Education

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  • Aurora High School, Aurora, Ohio (graduated 2001).
  • Bachelor of Arts in Communications from Ohio University (2005).
  • Juris Master in American Legal Studies from Liberty University.

Net Worth & Income

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  • Primary income from her role as a CBS News correspondent and anchor.
  • Past income from her long-running journalism career since 2005.
  • Additional earnings from speaking engagements and event appearances.

Awards

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  • NAACP Image Award — Athletics (2005)
  • New York State Broadcasters Association Award — Best Spot News Coverage (2007)
  • Local Emmy Award — Best Morning Show (2008)
  • Associated Press Award — First Place, Investigative Reporting (2011–2012)
  • Philadelphia Association of Black Journalists — Broadcast Journalist of the Year (2012)
  • Two National Edward R. Murrow Awards — Radio Television Digital News Association, for the coverage of the 2009 Clarence Center plane crash during her time at WIVB-TV in Buffalo, New York
  • Emmy Award Nomination — Mid-Atlantic Emmy (2011–2012)
  • Buffalo Broadcasters Hall of Fame — Inductee (2025)

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