ABC 15 Bio: Amy Troy
You can catch Amy Troy every Saturday and Sunday anchoring ABC 15's weekend newscasts. Amy is also a reporter during the week. Amy comes to the Valley after four years in Salt Lake City as an anchor and reporter.
Amy is a graduate of the University of Oregon Journalism School in Eugene, Oregon. Her broadcast career began just out of college in Bend, Oregon where Amy was an anchor, reporter and producer. After two years she moved to Eugene where her anchoring and reporting career continued. Then, it was off to San Antonio where Amy was the weekend anchor and a reporter.
Amy has received a number of awards including a "Best Newscast" Emmy for her work in Salt Lake and two Emmy nominations for "Spot News Reporting" and "Cultural Issues Reporting." She also received a Utah Broadcasters Award for Children's Initiative Reporting. One highlight of Amy's career was covering the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia.
When not in the ABC 15 newsroom or out on assignment, you'll probably find Amy riding the trails of Arizona on her Quarterhorse, Buck. Amy is also an avid snow skier. Her newest outdoor hobby however, is rock climbing. You just can't beat the magical beauty of the Navajo rock.
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