WCPO, a local ABC affiliate.“My family and I have decided that I am going to step away from my role as the television voice of the Cincinnati Reds,” Brennaman stated. “I would like to thank the Reds, Reds fans and the LGBTQ Community for the incredible support and grace they have shown my family and me.""I have been in this profession that I love for 33 years," he added. "It is my hope and intention to return.
And if I'm given that opportunity, I will be a better broadcaster and a much better person."Brennaman, who had been with the Reds since 2006 and whose father was Hall of Fame broadcaster Marty Brennaman, was suspended following the August 19 incident.