Very little is known about this story yet, but Keith Olbermann abruptly announced tonight that it was his last edition of Countdown. M.S.N.B.C’s statement, is very limited and says only that Olbermann and the network have “ended their contract” as of tonight’s episode, and that “MSNBC thanks Keith for his integral role in MSNBC’s success and we wish him well in his future endeavors.”
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You might be right about Comcast giving him the boot. They’re known for their conservative bias and perhaps Olbermann was ruffling too many feathers.