Marty Lenz is a veteran Colorado broadcaster whose career included early work at KKLI-FM in Colorado Springs. A January 1994 Radio & Records station profile documented him handling middays at K-Lite 106.3.
Lenz later worked in Denver radio, including KHIH and Jones Radio Network, and spent seven years as a news anchor at KCBS in San Francisco. He returned to Colorado in January 2018 to join April Zesbaugh as co-host of Colorado’s Morning News on KOA-AM.
During his KOA tenure, Lenz and the station’s news team received multiple Colorado Broadcasters Association honors, including recognition for regularly scheduled newscasts and the morning-news team. He departed the program in October 2025.
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- 2024Award of ExcellenceColorado Broadcasters AssociationBest Regularly Scheduled NewscastColorado’s Morning News NewscastCBA 2024 awards
- 2022Award of ExcellenceColorado Broadcasters AssociationBest Regularly Scheduled NewscastKOA Newscast on Colorado’s Morning NewsCBA 2022 awards
- 2019Award of ExcellenceColorado Broadcasters AssociationBest Regularly Scheduled NewscastKOA News – 8amCBA 2019 awards
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