Ellie Rodriguez
Deco Drive Reporter

Ellie Rodriguez joined WSVN's Deco Drive in October 2006.

From 2004-2006, Ellie was a member of the Telemundo/NBC family as the host of Keepin It Reel on Mun2, Telemundo's cable network. She also co-hosted and reported their entertainment variety programs, FuZion and The Report.  Ellie  hosted 18 & Over, a national video countdown show on Mun2.  She has covered numerous feature film premieres, award shows, and musical events, and even hosted the 2005 and 2006 Latin Billboard All Access Show, which gave the audience an up-close and personal look at red carpet arrivals and one-on-one interviews with their favorite artists.  She was also a presenter at the 2006 Latin Billboard Awards.

Ellie is a Cuban-American native to the Miami area.  She graduated with honors from the University of Miami in 2003 with a double major in Broadcast Journalism and Theatre Arts. Upon graduation, she launched her own clothing line, Not Your Average and formed a non-profit theater company, Fresco Productions.

In 2005, she was featured in Ocean Drive magazine as one of Miami's most ambitious young, professional women.  Ellie was also featured in the July 2006 issue of Maxim En Espanol.  Ellie currently serves as a member of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists, Phi Kappa Phi, and the Golden Key International Honor Society.