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Bipartisanship: Keith Olbermann And Reince Priebus Agree That Eric Holder Should Resign

4 days agoNews : Mediaite

The usual Cassandras, often seen decrying the supposed lack of concord in Washington D.C., are unlikely to point to the developing consensus around the notion that Attorney General Eric Holder should resign as a welcome bit of political comity. Show More Summary

Al Gore Proud of Current TV; Claims It “Lifted Up” Occupy Movement

During an interview with Bloomberg TV, former vice president Al Gore said that he was proud of what Current TV accomplished, and that its Countdown with Keith Olbermann program “lifted up” the Occupy movement. Well I’m really proud of what my co-founder Joel Hyatt and I were able to do with Current. We built a [...]

Keith Olbermann: Meet THE Kid in THE Jackie Robinson Photo (Which Was Staged)

The kid looking at the camera, the kid Jackie Robinson seems to be looking at? Meet Eddie Dweck.

Re-Writing Lawrence O’Donnell: Why Constantly Bashing O’Reilly & Limbaugh Is Holding The Last Word Back

last monthNews : Mediaite

During the age of Obama, MSNBC has evolved more than any of its cable competitors. First came the 8 pm merry-go-round starting with the exit of one time ratings behemoth Keith Olbermann, followed by short stints for Lawrence O’Donnell and Ed Schultz, to the recent decision to go All In with the wonkish warrior that is Chris Hayes. Show More Summary

MSNBC Chief Phil Griffin Believes He Can Beat ‘Loserville’ Fox News By 2014

2 months agoNews : Mediaite

As we reported earlier this morning, a new profile of MSNBC chief Phil Griffin in The New Republic reveals plenty of fascinating details from inside the network, namely some information on the internal Keith Olbermann feud, and the origins of Rachel Maddow.

‘No One Would Hire Him’: Olbermann’s Inability To Get A Job May Have Helped In Current TV Settlement

2 months agoNews : Mediaite

Keith Olbermann recently settled his $50 million lawsuit against former employer Current TV out of court and received a "significant" unnamed sum. Now, according to a report in POLITICO, it appears that Current TV's decision to settle may have hinged on Olbermann's inability to get a job at any other network after he was fired in March 2012.

Keith Olbermann: I've Talked to Everyone and No One Will Hire Me; Current TV Will Be the Last Money I Ever Make

This is what he claimed in the mediation over his termination from Current TV. Of course he'll now start putting it out there that this was just a ploy to PWN CurrentTV, and was just a bit of harmless perjury....

Politico: 'Olbermann Spent Last Fall Talking to All the Major Networks, and He Couldn't Get a Job'

As the Dow Jones Industrial Average makes a new high every day, the value of Keith Olbermann's stock continues to plummet. According to Dylan Byers at Politico, the former MSNBC blowhard "spent last fall talking to all the major networks, and he couldn't get a job." read more

Keith Olberman Settles Lawsuit With Current TV

Keith Olbermann’s legal war with Current TV has reportedly ended. The perennially perturbed personality filed a $50 million lawsuit upon his termination from Current one year ago. He will indeed receive a "significant payout." The exact...Show More Summary

Keith Olbermann and Current TV Finally Come to Settlement Terms

2 months agoIndustries / Media : FishbowlLA

The Hollywood Reporter says that Current TV and Keith Olbermann have reached a settlement over his high-profile sacking last year. Not surprisingly, the terms of the deal weren’t disclosed. Olbermann and Current released a joint statement...Show More Summary

Keith Olbermann Settles Lawsuit With Al Gore, Gets Just 10 Percent of Original Contract

Keith Olbermann, the whiney, deranged former MSNBC anchor has settled a lawsuit he had filed against his former employer Current TV, taking home far less than he had been asking for. According to the New York Post, Olbermann and attorneys...Show More Summary

Keith Olbermann Settles $50 Million Current TV Lawsuit (Exclusive)

UPDATED: In a joint statement, both parties confirmed to THR that a settlement deal has been reached. Terms will not be released. read more

Keith Olbermann Settles $50 Million Lawsuit Against Current TV and Al Gore

2 months agoIndustries / Media : Mixed Media

Keith Olbermann's legal war against Al Gore, Joel Hyatt and Current TV is olber. Um, over. The perennially prickly anchor has reportedly settled the $50 million lawsuit he filed upon his termination from Current one year ago

News Desk: Keith Olbermann Reportedly Settles $50 Million Lawsuit with Current TV

THE REPORT comes from the Hollywood Reporter: Keith Olbermann has resolved the $50 million legal dispute with Current TV over his firing from the network, a well-placed source tells The Hollywood Reporter. A settlement is said to have been reached during a private mediation session in San Francisco on Tuesday. Terms of the deal will [...]

Keith Olbermann and Current TV reach settlement — Report

Our long national nightmare is over: Nearly one year after filing a blistering, $70 million lawsuit against Current TV, Keith

Keith Olbermann Settlement: Former Host Wins Current TV Lawsuit

Liberal pundit Keith Olbermann and Current TV settled a $50 million lawsuit out of court on Tuesday, according to multiple news reports. Olbermann sued Current TV for $50 million after the liberal network fired him a year ago. Current TV counter-sued, alleging that Olbermann’s suit was “riddled with falsehoods.” Olbermann announced his intention to sue [...]Show More Summary

Keith Olbermann And Current TV Reportedly Reach Settlement In $50 Million Lawsuit

2 months agoNews : Mediaite

On Tuesday, Keith Olbermann and his former employer Current TV have reportedly settled their $50 million lawsuit out of court, according to Hollywood Reporter.

Morning report for March 13, 2013

American Society of Journalists and Authors announces award winners. (asja.org) The Hollywood Reporter says Keith Olbermann has settled his dispute with Current TV. (hollywoodreporter.com) “Our two Siobhans today on @wsj’s Page One.” (@lisafleisher) Anna Wintour adds artistic director to her Conde Nast duties. Show More Summary

Current-Keith Olbermann Close To Settlement

The lawsuit between Current TV and former Current TV host Keith Olbermann may be over. THR’s Matthew Belloni reports that the two sides agreed on a settlement during a mediation session Tuesday. Terms of the deal will not be disclosed. Show More Summary

Battle On the Left: Olbermann Wins Settlement From Current TV

Former Current TV anchor Keith Olbermann has apparently reached a settlement with his former employer over his $50 million lawsuit, according to Deadline. The details of the settlement are confidential but Deadline reports that the payout is significant. Olbermann, who filed the lawsuit in April 2012 accused the network of a variety of offenses, including  [...]

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