Ducis Rodgers is an American sportscaster for
WPVI-TV
WPVI-TV (channel 6), branded on-air as 6 ABC, is a television station in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, airing programming from the American Broadcasting Company, ABC network. owned-and-operated station, Owned and opera ...
in
Philadelphia
Philadelphia, often called Philly, is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, the sixth-largest city in the U.S., the second-largest city in both the Northeast megalopolis and Mid-Atlantic regions after New York City. Sinc ...
.
Prior to joining the Action News sports team in 2012, Rogers worked at
WCBS-TV
WCBS-TV (channel 2) is a television station in New York City, serving as the flagship of the CBS network. It is owned and operated by the network's CBS News and Stations division alongside Riverhead, New York–licensed independent station ...
as a sports director from 2003 to 2009. He also worked at
ESPN
ESPN (originally an initialism for Entertainment and Sports Programming Network) is an American international basic cable sports channel owned by ESPN Inc., owned jointly by The Walt Disney Company (80%) and Hearst Communications (20%). The ...
as a host for
Sportscenter
''SportsCenter'' (SC) is a daily sports news television program that serves as the flagship program and brand of American cable and satellite television network ESPN. The show covers various sports teams and athletes from around the world and of ...
and
Outside The Lines.
Rodgers graduated from
Columbia College Chicago
Columbia College Chicago is a private art college in Chicago, Illinois. Founded in 1890, it has 5,928https://about.colum.edu/effectiveness/pdf/spring-2021-student-profile.pdf students pursuing degrees in more than 60 undergraduate and graduat ...
with a degree in broadcast journalism.
He is married to retired television reporter
Diana Perez
Diana Perez-Rodgers (born January 13, 1981) is a former American television reporter who was employed by ABC News as anchor of ''World News Now'' and ''America This Morning''.
Education and career
Perez graduated from Hofstra University in 2003 w ...
.
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people
American television sports anchors
Columbia College Chicago alumni
Place of birth missing (living people)
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