Jay Tust Biography
Jay Tust is an Emmy-awarded journalist who serves KTVB as the sports director. He joined KTVB NewsChannel 7 in July 2011 and has served the station for more than a decade. Upon joining the station, he initially served as a sports anchor and reporter. Previously, he served KLEW as the sports director.
Jay Tust Age
Tust was born on March 21, in Tacoma, Washington, United States. He celebrates his birthday on the 21st of March every year, However, he might be in his 40’s.
Jay Tust Height
Tust stands at a height of 5 feet 8 inches tall.
Jay Tust Family
Tust has managed to keep his personal life away from the limelight hence he has not disclosed any information about his parents. It is also not known if Tust has any siblings.
Jay Tust Wife
Tust is married to Camille Tust and together the couple has been blessed with a daughter who he has not revealed her name as he likes to keep his personal life private.
Jay Tust Net Worth
Tust has an estimated net worth of about $1 Million – $5 Million which he has earned through his career as an anchor.
Jay Tust Salary
Tust earns an annual salary ranging between $ 45,000 – $ 110,500.
Jay Tust Education
Tust attended the Edward R. Murrow School of Communication at Washington State University where he graduated proudly with a Bachelor Of Arts degree in Broadcast Communications. Further, he has an Associate’s degree from Western Texas College.
Jay Tust Career
Tust serves KTVB as the sports director. He joined KTVB NewsChannel 7 in July 2011 and has served the station for more than a decade. Upon joining the station, he initially served as a sports anchor and reporter. Previously, he served KLEW as the sports director.
While he worked at KLEW-TV for three years, he also was on the runway when former Washington State basketball coach Tony Bennett boarded a private jet for a better job. He began his career in broadcasting at Fox Sports Northwest in Bellevue, Washington. Furthermore, he has worked with the top sports personalities in the northwest and covered the Seahawks, the Sonics, and the Mariners.
Tacoma, Washington is his native home and he was raised on a baseball diamond. The Cincinnati Reds drafted him in the 28th round of the MLB Amateur Draft in 2002, after the footsteps of his father who was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in 1971. During his leisure time, he enjoys golf, spending time with family and friends, hitting the gym on a regular basis, and was involved in his community and school fundraising.
Jay Tust KTVB
Tust is working at KTVB where he works alongside other famous KTVB anchors and reporters including;
- Tom Scott
- Brian Holmes
- Tami Tremblay
- Shirah Matsuzawa
- Rick Lantz
- Larry Gebert
- Bri Eggers
- Jim Duthie
- Will Hall
- Dough Petcash
- Kim Fields
- Maggie O’Mara
- Mark Johson
Jay Tust Social Media Platforms
Tust is active on his social media accounts and is often seen posting on his Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. He has over 10k followers on Twitter, over 1k followers on Instagram, and over 3k followers on Facebook.