Amanda DeVoe Biography
Amanda DeVoe is an American Emmy Award-Winning Anchor and Reporter working as a Morning Traffic Anchor and News anchor at News4JAX. She appears on The Morning Show and has been part of the News4JAX team since joining the station in March 2022. DeVoe comes to Jacksonville after working as a Traffic Anchor and Reporter at WKRG in Mobile, Alabama.
Education
DeVoe is a proud 2011 graduate of Fayetteville State University where she attained her Degree in Mass Communication. She then joined the University of North Carolina where she graduated in 2013 with a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies. DeVoe also holds a Master of Arts in Journalism from DePaul University.
DeVoe took on some internships while in school and worked for organizations such as Bella Boca Public Relations and Events here she served as a Creative Writer Intern. She also interned at NBC News Channel in Charlotte, North Carolina Area and WSOC-TV.
Career
DeVoe currently serves as a Morning Anchor and Reporter at News4JAX in Jacksonville, Florida. She joined the station in March 2022 and anchors Traffic reports and news on The Morning Show. Amanda began her professional career in October 2014 as a Reporter and Anchor at WIFR-TV in Rockford, Illinois Area.
DeVoe also served as a Reporter for WDJT CBS 58, WFLD-TV in Chicago, Illinois as a freelance writer and reporter, and for iHeartMedia as a Producer and Traffic Reporter. Before joining her current station, she served as a Traffic Anchor and Reporter at WKRG in Mobile, Alabama. She served the station from February 2020 to February 2022.
Amanda loves her job and the fact that she gets to tell stories that highlight communities of color and hold people in power accountable is a dream come true for her. She has always been fascinated by writing from a young age and she indeed followed her passion.
As of 2024, she is an active member of the Association of Balck Journalists and is a member of NABJ’s Chicago Chapter. Additionally, she is a member of the illustrious sisterhood of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority. When off her duties she loves cooking and spending time with her family or volunteering in the community.
At News4JAX, DeVoe works alongside the following personalities;
- Jenese Harris
- Scott Johnson
- Alicia Booth
- Richard Nunn
- Mark Collins
- Katie Garner
- Michelle McCormick
- Jamal St Cyr
- Justin Barney
- Alessandra Pontbriand
Parents | Family
Amanda’s father always gets the Mike Tyson reference as he does resemble Mike Tyson in terms of face and physicality. DeVoe has not shared much about her family but has however talked about her grandmother Daisy DeVoe who was born and raised on Jacksonville’s eastside on Phoenix Avenue. Amanda has also mentioned that she has a large extended family that lives throughout Duval. Additionally, Amanda has talked about her cousin Rachel DeVoe Willis who is the author of “The Risk It Takes To Bloom”.
Amanda DeVoe Age
DeVoes age is not available in the public domain so far, but she seems to be about 35 years old.
Husband
According to some of her Instagram posts Amanda is dating Gino Washington. For instance, she posted a picture on August 23, 2020, of her fiance carrying her on his back and captioned it “Ride or Die”. This with no doubt proves that Amanda and Gino are in a relationship. They also own a dog named Milo.
Amanda DeVoe Salary
DeVoe’s salary ranges between $20,000 and $55,000.
Net Worth
DeVoe has an estimated net worth of between $1 Million and $5 Million. Her primary source of income is working as a journalist.
Social Media Platforms
DeVoe is very active on social media i.e. Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, etc. She has over 2.7k followers on Instagram, over 6.6k followers on Facebook, and 878 followers on Twitter.
Amanda DeVoe Height
DeVoe stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 6 inches tall.
6 Quick Facts About DeVoe
- Age: Not Available
- Marital Status: Dating
- Net Worth: Between $1 Million and $5 Million
- Salary: Between $20, 000 and $50, 000
- Nationality: American
- Height: 5 feet 6 inches