Anastasiya Bolton, is a seven-time Emmy award-winning broadcast journalist, storyteller, and a media expert. She’s spent 22-years telling complex, emotional, impactful stories, working with victims and survivors, local, state, and federal first responders, for-profit corporations, and non-profit agencies all over the U.S. and internationally.

She’s covered mass casualty events, school shootings, line of duty deaths, natural and man-made disasters.

Anastasiya’s told stories from the Olympics in Sochi, Russia, covered hurricanes, including Katrina. Traveled to Aruba looking for Natalee Holloway and reported on the kidnapping of 10-year-old Colorado girl, Jessica Ridgeway. She’s told stories of heroes
and survivors of massive wildfires, including the Marshall Fire in CO. She’s shared the voices of communities impacted by mass shootings, including the Aurora, CO movie theater, the Sutherland Springs, TX church tragedy and the Santa Fe, TX school
shooting. Anastasiya produced investigative stories, reporting on the state of school safety in Colorado post Columbine, and most recently provided a comprehensive account of the crisis at the Texas-Mexico border.

Anastasiya spent more than a decade working for the highly respected, dominant KUSA-TV, the NBC affiliate in Denver. When she moved to Houston in 2018, she produced a national digital-first show for Facebook Watch and then worked on a Texas- wide investigative team that produced television and digital stories for multiple Texas- based stations. Her work aired in Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, Austin, Beaumont, Tyler and other cities.

Anastasiya’s work has been recognized by 22 national, regional, and local awards. In 2018 The Rocky Mountain Victim Law Center recognized Anastasiya with the Victims’ Rights Champion award for her work on a story that helped change Colorado law,
guaranteeing victims access to information on their incarcerated offenders.

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