Erika Stanish Biography
Erika Stanish is an American award-winning investigative journalist currently serving as the weekend anchor and reporter at KDKA-TV based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She joined KDKA in October 2021, after working as an investigative reporter for almost three years at KOKH-TV in Oklahoma.
Erika Stanish Education
Stanish after completing her high school education, attended and graduated magna cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in communications and a minor in journalism from the Indian University of Pennsylvania in 2014. READ: Jay Dow
Erika Stanish Age
How old is Erika? Erika is 33 years old as of 2024. She was born on December 21, 1991, in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Her birthday is always celebrated on December 21st of every year.
Erika Nationality and Ethnicity
Stanish holds American nationality and citizenship by birth. She was born and raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania, United States. She belongs to the White-American ethnicity/heritage/ancestry.
Erika Stanish Height
How tall is Erika? She stands at an average height of 5 feet 6 inches (1.68 m)
Erika Stanish Family
Stanish was born and raised in Uniontown, Pennsylvania by her parents. However, information regarding her family members including her father, mother and siblings is currently under review. READ: Kiran Dhillon
Erika Stanish Husband | Married
Is Erika married? Erika is currently married to her husband Matthew Barker. The couple got married in a private wedding ceremony on October 29, 2022, at Hinckston Run Farm in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. In attendance were close friends and family members.
Erika Stanish Salary
Erika serving as the weekend anchor and reporter at KDKA-TV based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania earns an estimated annual salary of $74,200.
Erika Stanish Net Worth
Erika is an American award-winning investigative journalist, anchor and reporter with an estimated net worth of $1 million. READ: Grace Gomez
Erika Stanish KDKA
Erika is an award-winning investigative journalist currently serving as the weekend anchor and reporter at KDKA-TV based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She joined KDKA in October 2021.
Before joining KDKA, Erika worked as an investigative reporter for KOKH-TV in Oklahoma City. While in the Sooner State, she played a significant role in the station’s COVID-19 pandemic coverage, investigated the city’s homeless population and dilapidated county jail, and added storm chasing to her resume by covering the aftermath of tornadoes and floods, as well as Hurricane Sally in Florida in 2020.
Prior to Oklahoma City, Erika spent four years at WJAC in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, as a reporter and weekend anchor. She covered breaking news, local government, and crime, and conducted in-depth reporting on the growing opioid epidemic. She also covered major court cases, including that of Jerry Sandusky.
Erika began her journalism career in 2014 in Youngstown, Ohio, as a morning reporter for WFMJ. While in school, she completed internships in Pittsburgh with “The X Morning Show” and 970 ESPN. After graduation, she interned at WJXT in Jacksonville, Florida.