Stephen James Young Scott is a multi award-winning British journalist and presenter employed by ITN as the sports editor and newscaster for ITV News.
[1] Among stories that Scott covered for ITV News during the 1990s included the Fred and Rose West murders.
In 1995, he was appointed the Africa Correspondent based in Johannesburg, reporting from many trouble spots including Rwanda, Congo (then Zaire) and Zimbabwe.
[4] He also anchored Moto GP and Rugby Premiership programmes as well as having his own chat show Talk Sport with Steve Scott.
During that time, he also undertook foreign assignments, including Bosnia during the war there and to the United States, where he covered as Washington correspondent on several occasions.
[citation needed] As of 10 May 2010, Scott has been the sports editor for ITV News[6] and has reported the bid for the 2012 Summer Olympics to London.
[citation needed] He appeared in the 2013 film Thor: The Dark World as himself, the news presenter for ITV.