Roman To Support Lara At TelevisaUnivision

Diane Kniowski is retiring from her role as President of U.S. Local Media at TelevisaUnivision, with Jesus Lara placed in a key leadership role for both radio and television stations in the U.S. as a promotion at the company.

Now, it is known that the company’s Regional President for the eastern region, Antonio Roman has been elevated to EVP of Local Media Sales at TelevisaUnivision. He will oversee all revenue for TV, radio and digital and report to Lara, now President/Local Media, while all of the local sales executives will report to Roman.

Roman has been associated with Univision since 2001, when he became Local Sales Manager of KMEX-34 in Los Angeles, the company’s West Coast flagship station. He earned his most recent role in January 2020.

Roman is a Puerto Rico native and a graduate of Universidad del Sagrado Corazón in San Juan. He is also a 2020 Broadcast Leadership Training Class graduate.

— Adam R Jacobson, Radio + Television Business Report

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