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Cheryl Jennings Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on May 17, 2026: By Mercy Chumba

Cheryl Jennings is an American journalist best known for playing Host in Beyond the Headlines.

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Best Known For:The television show Beyond the Headlines
Breakthrough:Became a signature news anchor at ABC7 KGO-TV, serving for nearly 40 years in 1979

10 Quick Facts About Cheryl Jennings

  • Full Name: Cheryl Jennings
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: News anchor and reporter
  • Known For: The television show Beyond the Headlines
  • Current Role: Founder
  • Current Employer: Cheryl Cam Media
  • Place of Birth: United States
  • Gender: Female
  • Specialization: News Anchor / Newscaster, Reporter, Producer, and Radio Host / Radio Personality
  • Beats: Lifestyle / Human Interest
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Cheryl Jennings Age

Cheryl Jennings's exact age is not publicly confirmed.

Career & Work

Cheryl Jennings' career includes news and reporting roles with ABC7 News (KGO-TV), a television station and KNBR Radio.

Organization: ABC7 News (KGO-TV)
Role: News Anchor
Period: 1979–2018
Details: San Francisco, CA · Anchored the 5pm news for 28 years.
Organization: KNBR Radio
Role: News Director
Period: 1974–1979
Details: San Francisco, CA

Rise to Fame

Cheryl Jennings rose to prominence for her role on the television show Beyond the Headlines.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: Beyond the Headlines (Host) — Community affairs program

Notable Coverage

  • War in Afghanistan - ABC7 News - 2005 - Reported on the ground from Afghanistan
  • Kosovo Conflict - ABC7 News - 1999 - Emmy-nominated reporting on the children of Kosovo

Awards & Achievements

  • Emmy Award — NATAS — Caring for Aging Parents
  • Gracie Allen Award — Alliance for Women in Media — Behind Bars: Battered Women Who Kill Their Abusers

Lesser Known Facts

  • She co-founded the 'Pennies for Peace' campaign to help remove landmines.

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Cheryl Jennings
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: News anchor and reporter
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Alive
  • Ethnicity: White

Birth & Background

  • Place of Birth: United States

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $45K - $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K - $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Business

Online Presence

  • Dryeyeacademysf Com:https://dryeyeacademysf.com/cheryl-jennings/

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