Lynn Martinez Biography
Lynn Martinez is a skilled and Emmy award-winning American journalist who is currently working for WSVN (channel 7) in Miami, Florida, United States, as an anchor/reporter. In addition, she Anchors 7 NEWS First at 4, 7 NEWS at 4:30, 5:30, and 7 News at 6:30 PM. She also co-hosts the popular entertainment show “Deco Drive” at 7:30 PM.
Lynn Martinez Age| Birthday
How old is Martinez? She is around 49 years old as of 2023. She was born on September 7, 1974, in New York, United States.
Lynn Martinez Education
Martinez studied and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri. Afterward, she got her masters in the same university.
Lynn Martinez Height|Weight
She stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches and weighs around 70kgs.
Lynn Martinez Family
Nerey was born in in New York, United States. However, she has not revealed information regarding her family members. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Lynn Martinez Husband|Married
She is happily married to her husband Mike Cochran a former American football player and coach. However, she has not revealed more information regarding her husband. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Lynn Martinez Children| kids
Martinez and her husband Mike Cochran are blessed with two children named, Elle and Nick Martinez. However, she has not revealed more information regarding her children. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Lynn Martinez Career
Martinez holds the anchor position for 7 NEWS First at 4, 7 NEWS at 4:30, 5:30, and 7 News at 6:30 PM. Additionally, she serves as a co-host on the entertainment show “Deco Drive” at 7:30 PM. Martinez became a member of the WSVN team in 1991, initially co-anchoring TODAY IN FLORIDA, WSVN’s top-rated morning news program, and also the role of a general assignment reporter. Starting as part of a trio of morning anchors, Martinez advanced within the ranks and was promoted to a weekend anchor position. After two years, she went to her current role in the weeknight news. In 1998, began co-hosting Deco Drive, a thirty-minute news magazine program celebrated for its coverage of celebrity news and the latest from the South Florida entertainment scene.
Martinez’s broadcasting journey started in 1989 at the CBS affiliate in Cadillac, Michigan, where she fulfilled the roles of an anchor and a producer. Over her 25-year time at WSVN, she has taken on assignments such as covering President Bill Clinton’s inauguration, being among the first U.S. reporters to report on the atrocities in Bosnia, traveling to Holland following the murder of a German tourist in Miami, and reporting from Rome during the Pope’s activities. She also made an appearance on the Fox program “America’s Most Wanted” to contribute to a story on surviving a carjacking. In her coverage, she addressed multiple hurricanes, including the 1992 Andrew and the 2005 Wilma hurricanes. She conducted an interview with President Barack Obama in 2011.
Within her role at “Deco Drive,” Martinez has conducted interviews with numerous celebrities, including figures like Tom Hanks, Gloria and Emilio Estefan, Julio Iglesias, Cameron Diaz, Andy Garcia, and Keanu Reeves. She earned an award for her work on a series about organ donation titled “Dying for an Organ” and secured an Emmy nomination for her reporting on Hurricane Andrew.
Lynn Martinez Salary|Net Worth
Martinez has an estimated salary ranging between $70,000 – $125,000 and has an estimated net worth of $1 Million -$5 Million which she earns from her career.
Frequently asked questions about Martinez
Who is Martinez?
Lynn Martinez is a skilled and Emmy award-winning American journalist who is currently working for WSVN (channel 7) in Miami, Florida, United States, as an anchor/reporter. In addition, she Anchors 7 NEWS First at 4, 7 NEWS at 4:30, 5:30, and 7 News at 6:30 PM. She also co-hosts the popular entertainment show “Deco Drive” at 7:30 PM.
Is Martinez Married?
Yes, she is happily married to her husband Mike Cochran a former American football player and coach. However, she has not revealed more information regarding her husband. This information will be updated as soon as it is available.
Where does Martinez Live?
Martinez lives in Florida, United States of America.
