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Kathy Romano is a well-known American radio and television personality best recognized for her two-decade tenure on The Preston & Steve Show on Philadelphia’s 93.3 WMMR. In 2025, after her contract was not renewed, she made a strong comeback with her own morning program — The Kathy Romano Show — on B101 FM. Her journey from a local traffic reporter to a prominent radio host highlights her adaptability and lasting connection with the Philadelphia community.
She is a radio host / broadcaster
Kathy Romano was born on Long Island, New York, and moved to Bucks County, Pennsylvania, when she was two years old. She attended Pennsbury High School and later earned a degree in communications from West Chester University.
She began her broadcasting career as a traffic reporter for NBC10 Philadelphia, where she gained early recognition for her engaging and energetic reporting style. Her major career breakthrough came in 2003, when she joined The Preston & Steve Show on WMMR (93.3 FM), one of Philadelphia’s top-rated morning shows.
