Steffan Tubbs is a radio host on Denver, Colorado

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's KOA

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. He is the host of Colorado's Morning News

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Colorado's Morning News is a radio program on Denver, Colorado's KOA hosted by Steffan Tubbs and April Zesbaugh. Airing from 5 a.m to 9 a.m every weekday, the program gives a comprehensive digest of the day's events and contains a mix of news and information.-External links:*...

 and has been a longtime presence on KOA

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 having begun his radio

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 career at the station in 1994. His voice was a continued presence during a six year career with ABC News

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; he was a national radio anchor for the service on the evening of September 11, 2001

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. He returned to the Denver market after reporting and anchoring for WNYW

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 Fox5-TV, the Fox

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 affiliate in New York City

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Tubbs has traveled twice to Iraq (2006 and 2010) and is the national spokesman for The Greatest Generations Foundation based in Denver, a foundation dedicated to honoring WWII veterans with trips to the battlefields where they fought. Tubbs accompanied the group to Iwo Jima in March, 2010.

Tubbs is also the co-founder of Little Feet, an organization that sends soccer balls to underprivileged children throughout the world.

An avid baseball fan, in April 2007 Tubbs happened to catch Troy Tulowitzki

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's unassisted triple-play ball. Rockies first baseman Todd Helton

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 threw the ball in the stands and it landed in Steffan’s glove. The ball was later given back to the rookie shortstop.

Tubbs received his undergraduate degree in Journalism at Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo and received his Masters with the external Master of Arts

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 in Humanities program at California State University, Dominguez Hills

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in 2010.

TV viewers can see him host "Studio 12" on PBS affiliate KBDI in Denver and across Colorado.

He is a San Diego native.