Javier Romero Explained
Javier Romero |
Birth Date: | 1 November 1964 |
Birth Place: | Santa Clara, Cuba |
Nationality: | Cuban and American |
Citizenship: | Cuba |
Occupation: | Radio and television host |
Television: | Sábado Gigante |
Javier Romero (born November 1, 1964) is a Cuban-American radio and television host. He works for WAMR-FM, where he hosts El Desayuno[1] and Univision.[2] He was previously the co-host of Sábado Gigante.[3] In 2021, he became the first Cuban American to be inducted in the Radio Hall of Fame.[4] [5]
Early life
Romero was born on November 1, 1964, in Santa Clara, Cuba.[6] [7] [8] In 1969, he and his family went to live to Spain. Four years later, they settled in Connecticut and then moved to Miami.[2]
Career
In 1991, Romero began to co-host Univision Saturday show Sábado Gigante, which was mainly hosted by Don Francisco. He stayed until the program ended in 2015.[3]
Awards
- 2021 Radio Hall of Fame Inductee[9]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Javier Romero. Radio Hall Of Fame. June 7, 2022.
- Web site: Javier Romero: 'Mi gran secreto radica en ser parte de la farándula sin ser farandulero'. Arturo. Arias-Polo. Javier Romero: 'My great secret lies in being part of entertainment without being an entertainment fan'. June 19, 2016. El Nuevo Herald. June 7, 2022.
- . Retrieved June 7, 2022.
- News: El presentador cubano Javier Romero formará parte del Salón de la Fama de la Radio. Cuban presenter Javier Romero will be part of the Radio Hall of Fame. Arturo. Arias-Polo. El Nuevo Herald. August 25, 2021. June 7, 2022.
- Web site: Hispanic Heritage Month: Miami's Javier Romero, First Cuban American To Be Inducted Into Radio's Hall Of Fame. CBS News. CBS Miami. September 29, 2021. June 7, 2022.
- Univision 23 Miami. Felicidades! RT Hoy es el cumpleaños de nuestro @JavierRomerotv, lo felicitas? #HappyBirthday #Miami #1075amor. Univision23. 396226671176478721. November 1, 2013. June 13, 2022. es. Congratulations! RT Today is the birthday of our @JavierRomerotv, do you congratulate him? #HappyBirthday #Miami #1075amor.
- Web site: Hispanic radio legend continues to thrive after years in the industry. https://web.archive.org/web/20220110152218/http://sfmn.fiu.edu/hispanic-radio-legend-continues-to-thrive-after-years-in-the-industry/. January 10, 2022. Luciana. Naretti. January 10, 2022. Florida International University. South Florida Media Network. “When I started, I wanted to remain in the business for as long as possible,” said the 57-year-old Romero.
- Web site: Javier Romero: un cubano entre los más grandes de la radio y televisión del mercado hispano en EEUU. es. Javier Romero: a Cuban among the biggest on radio and television in the US Hispanic market. Todo Cuba. March 21, 2018 . June 7, 2022.
- Web site: 2021 Inductees. 2021-09-03. Radio Hall Of Fame. en-US.