Erica Hill

American journalist and news anchor

Erica Hill - American journalist and news anchor
Born

July 20th, 1976
48 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American journalist achieved success as a news anchor and correspondent. Served as co-anchor for 'Weekend Today' and presented segments for 'CNN.' Joined NBC News, where responsibilities included reporting for 'Today' and NBC Nightly News. Credited with contributing to various high-profile news events and special reports.

Co-anchored 'Weekend Today'

Reported for 'CNN'

Contributed to 'NBC Nightly News'

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