Keith Olbermann

Keith Olbermann of MSNBC made its last anchor Countdown with Keith Olbermann on the network evening news on Friday. Video of the announcement of his departure below.Following Olbermann, MSNBC has released the following statement, Keith Olbermann and MSNBC have ended their final countdown with Keith Olbermann broadcast contract.The do with Keith's evening.MSNBC role in the success of MSNBC and wish him well in his future endeavors.But CNN showed at least the opportunity to get traction this week with the new show, Piers Morgan (even if it is too early). At least, could disclosure of CNN, a subsidiary of Time Warner, as Time, a chance to make things happen.

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Countdown with Keith Olbermann, a staple food of the liberal press and the cable network's most watched news, no longer exists. In a surprise announcement at the end of the show on Friday, Olbermann said the episode would be the last. MSNBC released a statement shortly after the end of the program announced "Keith Olbermann and MSNBC have ended their contract.Olbermann signed an extension of four-year contract in 2008, Carter said, which prevents it from appearing on television. You can still make appearances on radio and online,he added.