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Utah Jazz Insider

Ben Anderson

About

Ben Anderson has been a Utah Jazz Insider for sports.ksl.com since 2019, and the co-host of Jake and Ben on 97.5 The KSL Sports Zone from 2-6 PM. Ben has been a credentialed member of the Utah media since 2011, when he began his career as an intern for the Utah Jazz radio broadcast.

Expertise

  • Digital Media and content creator for Utah sports, focusing on the Jazz
  • Sports Radio Host since 2013
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast since 2019

Experience

KSL Sports Utah Jazz Insider (2019 – Present)

  • Daily coverage and insight on the Utah Jazz
  • Credentialed media member
  • Host of the Jazz Notes Podcast

Radio Host KSL Sports Zone (2022 – Present)

  • Co-Host of the Jake and Ben Show from 10-12 p.m. on 97.5 the KSL Sports Zone
  • NBA Draft Night host

Radio Host KFNZ, KSL NewsRadio, and KALL (2013-2019)

  • Co-Host Gunther and Ben at KFNZ and KALL
  • National News Desk at KSL NewsRadio
  • Utah Football Pre-, Half, and Postgame Host

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in English

Achievements & Awards

  • 2024 NSMA Sports Media Awards Finalist: Utah Sports Writer

Jazz Unveil Television And Radio Broadcast Schedule

The Utah Jazz released their television and radio schedule ahead of the 2021-22 season including 77 games on AT&T SportsNet.
5 years ago

17. Jazz Center Hassan Whiteside

Utah Jazz head coach Quin Snyder and Hassan Whiteside have a promising bond coming out of the team's training camp.
5 years ago

Jazz Zoom Practice Gives Fans Rare Glimpse Behind Scenes

Utah Jazz fans got their first look at the 2021-22 roster during a live practice broadcast over Zoom on Saturday.
5 years ago

Donovan Mitchell Wears 22 At Jazz Practice To Honor Utes Lowe

Donovan Mitchell wore jersey number 22 to honor late University of Utah football player Aaron Lowe during a live Jazz practice.
5 years ago

18. Jazz First Zoom Practice

The Utah Jazz will host a live practice broadcast over Zoom for 50,000 curious fans today beginning at noon.
5 years ago

Jazz Waive Two-Way Forward Justin James

The Utah Jazz have waived forward Justin James just eight days after signing the veteran to a two-way contract.
5 years ago

19. Jazz Forward Eric Paschall

Eric Paschall was the final major addition to the Utah Jazz roster in the offseason, but his role with the team remains in question.
5 years ago

20. Jazz Return To 82 Game Schedule

The Utah Jazz and the rest of the NBA will return to an 82 game schedule for the first time since the end of the 2018-19 season
5 years ago

Bogdanovic, Gay Dealing With Injuries At Jazz Training Camp

Bojan Bogdanovic and Rudy Gay are dealing with injuries to open Utah Jazz training camp while Jared Butler is adjusting to the NBA.
5 years ago

21. Jazz Rookie Jared Butler

Jared Butler is getting his first taste of life on the NBA floor during training camp after missing the team's summer league.
5 years ago

Jazz To Host Zoom Practice For Fans Saturday

The Utah Jazz will host a practice on Zoom for fans on Saturday afternoon in preparation for their preseason opener next week.
5 years ago

Jazz Sign Marques Bolden And Malik Fitts

The Utah Jazz added Marques Bolden and Malik Fitts to their roster, bringing the total to the maximum number of 20 players.
5 years ago

Jazz Training Camp Opens With More Experience, New Personalities

The Utah Jazz are welcoming more experience and a few unique new personalities to the roster to open training camp in Las Vegas.
5 years ago

22. Jazz Players Fighting For Minutes

The top nine players in the Utah Jazz rotation are set, but will there be extra minutes available for the second half of the roster.
5 years ago

Utah Jazz Media Day Reveals Focus, Health, And Leadership

The Utah Jazz appeared to have a more focused veteran roster at Monday's media day before opening training camp in Las Vegas.
5 years ago

23. Jazz Forward Royce O’Neale

Royce O'Neale enters year two of his four-year $36 million dollar contract and year three as a full-time starter for the Jazz.
5 years ago

Utah Jazz Roster Is 100-Percent Vaccinated

The Utah Jazz roster is fully vaccinated as the NBA prepares to enter a third season in the COVID-19 era.
5 years ago

24. The Salt Lake City Stars

After an abbreviated 15 game season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Salt Lake City Stars will return to a more traditional schedule.
5 years ago

25. Jazz Charitable Contributions

The Utah Jazz are one of the most charitable teams in the NBA from top to bottom and fans should expect more community service this season.
5 years ago

Jazz Hire Holly Rowe, Lose Harpring From Broadcast Team

ESPN network analyst Holly Rowe is joining the Jazz while former Jazz forward and color analyst Matt Harpring is no longer on broadcasts.
5 years ago

26. The Rest Of The NBA

A look at the biggest moves in NBA free agency this summer by teams outside of the Utah Jazz, and how they will impact the league.
5 years ago

Jazz To Require Vaccination Or Negative Covid Test For Home Games

The Utah Jazz will require proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test for fans wanting to attend home games this season.
5 years ago

Jazz Pre-Training Camp Mailbag

With the season on the immediate horizon, KSL Sports answers your final offseason questions in the latest episode of the Jazz Notes Podcast.
5 years ago

27. Jazz Second-Year Center Udoka Azubuike

The growth of Udoka Azubuike heading into his second season is one of the top 50 storylines for Jazz fans to keep an eye on entering opening night.
5 years ago