Nick Roman
Host, The L.A. Report
(he/him)
Nick Roman is the host of The L.A. Report podcast and All Things Considered on LAist's sister station, 89.3 KPCC.
Roman has been a fixture in Southern California radio news for more than 30 years. From 1984-2004, he was the voice of news at KLON/KKJZ in Long Beach, serving as a producer, anchor, and news director. Along the way he helped create CALNET, a daily statewide news program, where he was a producer, news editor and host.
He's proud to have trained such accomplished journalists as Kitty Felde and Frank Stoltze. Roman has also worked for the past 25 years teaching broadcast journalism to students at Cal State Long Beach and Cal State Fullerton. His love of sports has led him to file numerous stories for NPR's "Only A Game."
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L.A. County's top health official said the death rate — 1% locally and about 1.5% nationally — has been higher than for the flu. -
Watch the press conference here and follow this post for updates.
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Coming off losing the World Series last fall, Jaime Jarrín is predicting "a tougher year" for L.A.'s boys in blue.
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The two Riverside County parents accused of abusing their 13 children, ages 2 to 29, were also home schooling them. Here's how home schooling is — or isn't — regulated here.
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This month Finley completes her 60th year at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, making her the longest serving woman at NASA.
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Fernando Pullum was a high school music teacher in 1992. Today, he runs a community arts center with a mission to give kids hope — and music lessons.
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The U.S. Geological Survey has released a new study that says Los Angeles could be overdue for a major earthquake from the San Andreas Fault that would last for several minutes.
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NASA has discovered a "tumultuous romance" between a star and its planet. It measured gravitational palpitations each time the planet neared the star during its orbit.
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Firefighters continued to knock on doors, urging residents to leave. Some have heeded that call. Others are waiting it out, praying the wind is in their favor.
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Water quality at Southern California Beaches is improving, according to Heal The Bay, with drought helping the water stay clean. Still, SoCal had four of the worst 10 beaches.
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