Astrid Martinez

Astrid Martinez is a news anchor/reporter and TV Host. She was born in Medellin, Colombia where the civil and political unrest that plagued her country ignited her passion for storytelling and a career in journalism. After moving to the United States, Astrid her parents and two younger brothers settled in New Jersey, where she graduated with top honors from Montclair State University with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a concentration in Latin American Studies. Astrid was the former Miss Colombia USA 2000, she's worked at HBO in NY, fill-in-host at Azteca America in Naples, FL and co-host on the Fox 4 Morning Blend, tackled border issues as the anchor for the KGBT 5 p.m. newscast and Spanish language 8pm newscast in Texas, and also reported for WBTV in Charlotte.