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Nick Roman
Host, All Things Considered
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- Phone: (626) 583-5154
Nick Roman is KPCC's host of All Things Considered.
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."
Stories by Nick Roman
Angel bosses helped convince Hamilton to come to Anaheim
Slugger Josh Hamilton credits God and Arte Moreno for his decision to sign a five-year, $125 million contract with the Los Angeles Angels.
In tragedy, a teaching moment for parents
After the Newtown school shootings, parents face a challenging teaching moment: How to talk about the tragedy with their children.
Kaiser Permanente confirms 530 layoffs locally
Kaiser said the layoffs will be spread across its 65,700 employee workforce in offices and hospitals from Kern County to the Mexican border.
Video: First SpaceX mission ends in Pacific splashdown
The first SpaceX supply mission under contract with NASA has splashed down off the coast of Baja California.
Santa Clarita Valley gets a 3.9 shake (update)
A magnitude 3.9 earthquake rumbles the Santa Clarita Valley. No immediate reports of damage.
John Rovick, 'Sheriff John' on Los Angeles TV, dies at 93
Los Angeles TV icon John Rovick, "Sheriff John," has died in Idaho at 93. His "Sheriff John's Lunch Brigade" program is fondly remembered by thousands of L.A. kids.
Supplies, science riding on SpaceX capsule
The SpaceX, on its first supply mission to the International Space Station, will bring supplies and return with a year's worth of urine and blood samples.
Arsonist in 2003 Old Fire sentenced to death
A San Bernardino jury has sentenced defendant Rickie Lee Fowler to death for touching off the 90,000-acre Old Fire in 2003. Five heart attack deaths were linked to the fire.
Labor dispute costs NHL week of preseason games
The National Hockey League announced it will cancel 2012 preseason schedule through Sept. 30. The labor dispute could force the league to cancel regular season games, too.
Start of new hockey season doubtful as NHL commissioner imposes lockout
Season on ice: Gary Bettman locks out players after basic agreement runs out with no new deal in place. NHL could lose second season in eight years.
Swarm of earthquakes - 4.6, 5.3, 4.9 - shake Brawley
Officials with the U.S. Geological Survey note the earthquake swarm may continue shake the region a few days into the coming week.
Gonzalez pays Dodgers a dividend right away
First baseman Adrian Gonzalez's first inning home run put the Dodgers in the lead and payback on his $154 million contract.
Yo Adrian! Dodgers spend big to get big hitter
The Dodgers Saturday completed a nine-player trade with the Boston Red Sox that brings them first baseman Adrian Gonzalez, one of the game's top sluggers, plus more than $250 million in contracts.
What's that sound? Jets fly low to find Shuttle scenic spots
If you see two military jets flying low over Los Angeles today, don't worry: it's probably just NASA shuttle Endeavor's dry run over L.A.
Slugger Adrian Gonzalez could be headed to LA
Slugging first baseman Adrian Gonzalez is on the bench while the team's front office works works out a blockbuster trade with the Dodgers.
