Nbc Hockey Analysts

The suit points to controversy over a promotional video involving nbc figure skating commentators tara lipinski and johnny.
Nbc hockey analysts. Nbc sports hockey analyst jeremy roenick has officially been fired after making a series of gross remarks about his coworkers on a podcast. From 2006 to 2008 nbc s studio show originally broadcast out of the rink at new york s rockefeller center at the foot of nbc s offices during january and february this allowed the on air talent including commentators for nhl on nbc and their guests often ex players and youth hockey teams to demonstrate plays and hockey skills from april onwards and during inclement weather the studio. Hockey analyst jeremy roenick who lost his job at nbc after saying he would like to have a threesome with a female coworker filed a lawsuit on friday accusing the network of anti straight. The national hockey league condemns the insensitive and insulting comment that mike milbury made during last night s broadcast and we have communicated our feelings to nbc.
Keith lionel jones born november 8 1968 is a canadian former professional ice hockey player. He also served as a men s and women s olympic hockey studio analyst at the last three winter olympics. The 30 page suit filed in new york supreme court alleged that nbc created a discriminatory working. Nbc sports and nbc news digital are both part of comcast nbcuniversal.
Filed under jeremy roenick nbc sports sports media 2 12 20 share this article. Everything you need to know about and expect during. He is currently a hockey studio analyst for nbcsn and a color commentator for philadelphia flyers games on sister network nbc sports philadelphia in 491 nhl games jones produced a total of 258 points between 1992 and 2000. Hockey analyst jeremy roenick has accused nbc of wrongfully firing him over his infamous threesome comments saying the network held him to a different standard than skating commentators johnny.