Manolo Romero collects the Panorama prize to a lifetime

Manolo Romero collects the Panorama prize to a lifetime Standing, and with a long ovation, professionals received last night one of the great masters of the audiovisual industry, Manolo Romero, to receive the prize picture to a lifetime.

Manolo Romero Canela, uno de los profesionales m s admirado y querido del sector y sin duda el espa ol con m s proyecci n internacional en la industria broadcast, ha sido galardonado con el Premio Panorama a Toda una Vida. El presidente del Comit de BIT Broadcast 2014, Rogelio de la Fuente, fue el encargado de entregar el premio.

En pie, y con una larga ovaci n, recibieron anoche los profesionales a este gran maestro de la industria audiovisual.

Romero al recoger el premio anim a la industria a cruzar fronteras y abrir horizontes, reafirm ndose en la gran confianza que siempre he tenido en la industria espa ola . El homenajeado dedic el galard n a su esposa e hija, presentes en la ceremonia.

With this award, the awards scene, set up by Audiovisual Panorama, will recognize from now on work performed by a professional throughout his career in this sector.

Seville natural. Romero, is a telecommunications engineer from the Polytechnic University of Madrid. After entering by opposition began his professional career in the technical direction of TVE in 1965. Very soon he worked at international sporting events such as the Olympic Games.OO. of Mexico from 1968, forming part of the operational group of the UER/EBU. In the world of football of Spain, in 1982, was the technical Chief, whose undeniable success catapulted him to work with the U.S. network ABC as head of European operations management with headquarters in Paris.

Manager of international operations for the ABC for the games of the angels 84 was subsequently appointed. For this work he was awarded the Emmy Award to the best television sports coverage. The return to Europe placed him in charge of the operation of the Olympic Games.OO. in Barcelona 92, after which their pilgrimage throughout the world has led him, among many other positions, to be the head of the US world.UU. of the 94 of the Olympic Games.OO. in Atlanta (1996), (Sydney 2000), Athens (2004), Beijing (2008) and London (2012), as well as at other Olympics winter and countless Championships of the world of athletics and other sports.

Since its inception in 2003, took the general direction of Olympic Broadcasting Services (OBS), the company formed by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) for television coverage of the Olympics, voluntarily leaving the first Executive line at the end of 2012 to the Vice President of the company.

He is currently Director for television of the IOC, of several international federations of different sports, Vice President of OBS and Chairman of ISB (International Sport Broadcasting).

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