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CBS parts ways with Tony Romo after drunk driving arrest
Original: CBS announces Tony Romo's permanent exit following arrest for operating vehicle while intoxicated
CBS has announced that former Dallas Cowboys quarterback turned lead NFL commentator Tony Romo will permanently leave the network following his arrest for operating a vehicle while intoxicated. The announcement means Romo, one of the highest-paid sports broadcasters in the United States, will no longer serve as the network's top football analyst. Details of the arrest and any legal proceedings have not yet been made fully public.
Why now: A prominent NFL broadcaster losing his high-profile network role over a criminal arrest is major breaking sports and media news.
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- CBS announces Tony Romo's permanent exit following arrest for operating vehicle while intoxicated · NFL.com
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