Former College of Staten Island student Josh Martinez is receiving well-deserved recognition following a recent feature in the Staten Island Advance highlighting his inspiring journey to becoming one of New York radio’s most recognizable voices.

Now heard nightly on Z100, Martinez’s path to success was built on determination, sacrifice, and an unwavering passion for broadcasting. The Staten Island native attended the College of Staten Island before pursuing a career in radio full-time, eventually working his way through small-market stations and grueling commutes on public transportation to chase his dream.

CSI has continued to celebrate Martinez’s connection to the College in recent years, including appearances on CSI-TV and mentorship opportunities for current students interested in media and broadcasting careers.

Read the full story, courtesy of Advance reporter Gracelyn Santos on the Staten Island Advance Website.