Keith Olbermann
One of cable television's foremost left-wing anchors/commentators, Keith Olbermann attained a broad fan base and viewership for his witty news reportage and pointed analyses of current affairs (especi...
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BirthDate BirthPlace |
01/26/1959
New York, NY |
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Olbermann suspended over candidate contributions
November 06, 2010 5:00am ESTTop U.S. newsman Keith Olbermann has been suspended from his job at cable channel MSNBC after network bosses discovered he had made contributions to three Democratic candidates in the run-up to the recent U.S. mid-term elections.
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MSNBC Drops Keith Olbermann
November 05, 2010 12:29pm ESTAnd I give them the award for "Dumbest Idea of The Week."
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King to Hang Up Suspenders; Calls Seacrest "Interesting, Likable"
June 30, 2010 4:22am ESTOn Tuesday, CNN President Jonathan Klein informed employees that Larry King would announce his decision to leave 'Larry King Live' on yesterday's show after 25 years.
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News Roundup: Jan. 14
January 14, 2002 9:05am ESTNews roundup for Jan. 14. Top Story: George Harrison's "My Sweet Lord" re-released for charity. Other stories include news on Tom Cruise talking again to Nicole Kidman, Robert Redford (Spy Game), Jennifer Aniston (Friends), Noah Wyle (ER), Ally McBeal (Jon Bon Jovi, Christina Ricci), Monsoon Wedding, Jason Mewes (Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back), Adam Ant, John Miller & Barbara Walters (20/20), Keith Olbermann (CNN, ESPN), The Fantasticks and Sylvie Tellier & Aurelie Brun (Miss France).
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Olbermann quits Fox Sports
May 17, 2001 9:06am ESTCable TV sports commentator Keith Olbermann has resigned as a host and executive producer of a weekly hour-long Sunday-night sports news series on Fox Sports Net, Reuters reports. In addition, Olbermann will no longer host the pre-game show Saturday Baseball Game of the Week, which was to begin its new season in June. Fox hired Olberman in 1999 in hopes to match his former ESPN glory, but reduced his workload to one night a week after his show did not increase the network's ratings. Olbermann is
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CHANNEL SURFER: TV Celebrates TV
March 19, 2001 11:50am ESTHOLLYWOOD, Aug. 4, 2000 -- August is the time of year when TV pretty much just phones it in. NBC is running "The 10th Kingdom" again, for crying out loud! It's almost as if they don't want us to watch anymore. Or, maybe TV is just playing hard to get, like if it acts disinterested in us, we'll want it even more. Even some cable channels are getting into the act. On Tuesday, ESPN2 is running a recap of the Kansas City Chief's 9-7 1999 season. But at least the brainy channels that are good for us
