Saturday, March 31, 2012

Current tv

  • Once again, Keith Olbermann is looking for a job.
  • (The Christian Science Monitor)
  • Keith Olbermann was gone, a new host had replaced him, and history seemed to have repeated itself with his dismissal from Current TV after less than a year.
  • (AP - msnbc.com)
  • NEW YORK (AP) -- Current TV says it will launch a six-hour morning talk block next Monday. Announced earlier this month, the morning slate will consist of live simulcasts of the radio programs The Bill Press Show and The Stephanie Miller Show.
  • (Yahoo Finance)
  • Former MSNBC anchor Keith Olbermann has been fired as lead anchor of Current TV, the New York Times reports. Just a year after he was hired, the network let him go reportedly because he failed to honor the terms of his five-year contract.
  • (omg! on Yahoo!)
  • The New York Times' Brian Stelter breaks the news that Current TV has let go Keith Olbermann, and will replace him starting tonight with Eliot Spitzer, denying Olbermann to give a send-off or special comment to his viewers.
  • (AlterNet)
  • Keith Olbermanns full statement in response to the termination of his contract by Current TV: Id like to apologize to my viewers and my staff for the failure of Current TV. Editorially, Countdown had never been better.
  • (Politico.com)
  • Keith Olbermann responded to his firing by Current TV in a wholly expected matter: by Twitter.
  • (MSN)
  • Current TV announced Friday that it has severed its relationship with Keith Olbermann barely a year after he signed a five-year $50 million contract with the station.
  • (NBC Los Angeles)
  • Fabiani also represented Lance Armstrong amid a federal probe over allegations about performance-enhancing drugs. And Lehane has a relationship with Current co-founder Al Gore, serving as deputy campaign manager on Gore's ill-fated 2000 presidential bid.
  • (YAHOO!)

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