Colleen Dominguez

Colleen Dominguez
Born (1960-12-22) December 22, 1960
Sayre, Pennsylvania, USA
Education California State University at Los Angeles (BA)
Occupation Sportscaster, Journalist
Years active 1992-present

Colleen Dominguez (born December 22, 1960) is an American journalist originally from Sayre, Pennsylvania. Based in Los Angeles, she has been a national news correspondent on major news and sports television channels. She is a graduate of California State University at Los Angeles with a Bachelor of Arts degree in liberal studies.

Early career

Dominguez worked at the Fox News magazine, Front Page (1992-1994), and then was a producer at NBC News (1994-1995). She then became a reporter for KTLA-TV in Los Angeles (1995-1996). She then was a correspondent for NBC News, reporting for The Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and MSNBC from 1996 through 2003.[1]

Sports reporting

Dominguez later transitioned to sports reporting. She joined ESPN and appeared on multiple programs including SportsCenter, Outside the Lines[2] and Outside the Lines Nightly. She later joined rival network Fox Sports 1.[3] However, she became unhappy with her situation there and later filed a discrimination suit against the network.[4] The suit was later settled out of court.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Banks, Paul. "ESPN's Colleen Dominguez: Photos and Bio". thesportsbank.net. Retrieved 6 July 2012.
  2. ↑ "MEDIA: Mother's Day is a generational celebration for ESPN's Dominguez". dailynews.com.
  3. ↑ "Reporter Colleen Dominguez leaves ESPN for Fox Sports". FanSided.
  4. ↑ "Lawsuit filed by Fox Sports 1 personality accuses network of age and gender discrimination". Business Insider. Retrieved 2016-12-16.
  5. ↑ "Fox and Colleen Dominguez have settled age discrimination lawsuit". Awful Announcing. 2017-01-31. Retrieved 2017-01-31.
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