Steffan Tubbs — M.A., Humanities, 2009
I'm on the Air
Steffan Tubbs is co-host of Colorado’s Morning News on 850 KOA in Denver 5–9am weekdays. He also hosts the community affairs program Studio 12 on Colorado Public Television, one of Denver’s PBS stations. Tubbs has more than twenty years of news experience and returned to Denver in 2005 from WNYW-TV FOX 5 in New York, where he was a reporter/anchor. Before joining FOX 5, he spent six years as a network correspondent for ABC News in Los Angeles.
Domestically, Steffan has covered the Oklahoma City bombing, 9/11 from Ground Zero, the Columbine and Virginia Tech killings, the Aurora theatre shootings, and the 2002 Winter Olympic Games. His breaking news coverage has won him national recognition in on-scene reporting from wildfires, floods, tornadoes, and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina refugees.
A four-time winner of the Edward R. Murrow award for national reporting, Steffan has covered national politics and is a frequent contributor to the Fox News Channel. Internationally, he has spent time in the Middle East covering Bethlehem and Jerusalem, Pope John Paul II, and overseas assignments in Kuwait, Iraq, Japan, and Australia.