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Carla Romano
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Carla Romano (Born 1969) is a producer and journalist, best known for her work on popular daytime TV show GMTV
Carla studied French and politics at Dundee University, before completing a postgraduate diploma in journalism at the University of Strathclyde.
She began her broadcasting career in February 1996 at BBC Radio 5 Live, where she spent five months as a producer and reporter on the cultural identity documentary series British Like Me.
She later produced A Degree of Desperation - a half-hour programme on student prostitution, which has subsequently been nominated for a Sony Award.
During 1997, Carla worked as a reporter on two of BBC Radio Scotland's weekly current affairs programmes: Eye To Eye and Newsweek. She was also a producer on Radio 5 Live's four-part animal trade documentary series 'Beastly Business'.
In 1998 she won a prestigious CRE UK media award for Best Factual Programme, after producing a presenting a BBC radio documentary series on racism in Scotland.
Carla made the move to television at the end of 1997, when she joined BBC Scotland's news programme Reporting Scotland, where she regularly presented breakfast, late night and weekend news bulletins.
She has also worked on a regular basis as a Scottish correspondent for BBC News 24, reporting and producing live items of Scottish news for the network.
Carla became GMTV's LA Correspondent in March 2005, taking over from Jackie Brambles.