René Romano (born March 6, 1974) is a Guatemalan journalist, social media expert, marketer, and radio personality recognized by the NHL, PSRA, UFC, NBA, NFL, MLB, MLS, WNBA and many other well known sports organizations for his efforts and 20 years experience in sports and entertainment coverage in the United States.
Romano is a seasoned editor, columnist, social media specialist and web creator who managed the editorial desk for FOX DEPORTES from 2008 to late 2011.
He is now the Editor and Pioneer of NHL in Español and baptized the sport a 'Vals sobre el Tundra'.
Romano, born in Guatemala, Central América on March 6, 1974, and raised in Gardena (since age 7), California has also worked for Fox Soccer, Major League Soccer, Major League Baseball, La Opinión in LA, Hoy Deportes, NBA.com, NFL.com, and the Associated Press.
René has freelanced for La Nación de Costa Rica, La Prensa de Honduras, Major League Soccer, the Magazine and owns LA VOX DEPORTIVA, now THELAVOX.COM.
He recently worked for Canvas World Wide, The Axis Agency, KIA, Hyundai, Toyota, ADCastells, Herbalife and Conill on different projects and accounts.
Also did work for Sensis and VRTC.
The most important accounts being, Tony Robbins, Covered California, Boost Mobile, MasterCard, General Motors, American Honda, Budweiser, Budlight, Tequila Cazadores and McDonald's.
All on Social Media platforms and TV and radio spot production.
He is sought out for major entitles to start the Spanish side.
His articles and famous interviews with people like, LeBron James, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Anthony Davis, Zlatan Ibrahimovic, Guillermo Barros Schelotto, Giovani dos Santos, Kobe Bryant, Aaron Rodgers, Landon Donovan, Magic Johnson, David Beckham, James Worthy, Joe Torre, Justin Turner, Clayton Kershaw, Candace Parker, Maya Moore, Yuri Gurriel, Yasiel Puig, Ervin Santana, Zinedine Zidane, Wanderlei Silva, Caín Velásquez, Tito Ortiz, Chuck Lidell, Brock Lesnar, Fedor Emilianenko, Mark Sánchez, Manny Ramírez, and Tom Brady among many other athletes, have been read by millions.
His stories have also been picked up by EFE, AFP, Reforma and Notimex from time to time, making them International stories of impact that have gone viral.
Romano is also the former co host of the Más Galaxy show, with Troy Santiago and the Tres amigos project circa 2005, with John Laguna (FOX DEPORTES) and Jaime Motta now of FOX and formerly ESPN.
He also had LAVOX RADIO and participated on Deportivísimo L.A.
- 690 a.m.
weekly that airs every Saturday morning at 10 a.m.
Romano goes by the slogan: Sin Rodeos y al Grano.
Al estilo Romano.
Bluntly and to the point.
Romano Style.
Founded Rojomanía.com on January 8, 2001 and LA VOX DEPORTIVA.COM in October 2011 to later spearhead THELAVOX.COM formerly LA VOX DEPORTIVA.
Romano has covered Three Super Bowls, 14 MLS Finals, One FIFA Women's World Cup, 5 Interligas, 5 SuperLigas, 9 NBA Finals, 5 NBA All Star Games, 4 WNBA finals, NHL Hockey with Kings and Ducks and also, MLB with Dodgers and Angels, as well as countless UFC, Bellator and Boxing events around the world and the United States as well as International Soccer friendlies and tournaments.
René is a well known and respected columnist and critic.
Romano has also covered collegiate Basketball, Soccer, Wrestling, Water Polo and Football for NCAA colleges like UCLA, USC and Notre Dame.
He currently edits THE LA VOX and owns rights to RENEROMANO.biz.
He also covers reviews concerts and attraction parks, and edits NHL.COM/es.