Keith Olbermann, the former host of the news channel MSNBC most watched, will announce his television at home on Tuesday and plans of people familiarwith Monday pointed to a possible deal with the public affairs channel TV.Current Current TV has created a presentation to advertisers in Manhattan on Wednesday afternoon to announce his future plans. The channel can bet Mr. Olbermann on the map to the cable. Note low channel five years, needs help. But as part of its approximately $ 7 million MSNBC, the anchor has signed a non-competition that takes away from rival television networks for a period of time, at least several months. Three people familiar with the matter said the non-compete clause applies only to specific competitors in cable news and no news media, including television today.
Mr. Olbermann, their representatives and leaders Current TV declined to comment on the motion, but denied that the canal, with former Vice President Al Gore as one of its founders, will become at least one partner Lord Media Olbermann Olbermann plans.If future goes, it would be landing in a canal much smaller than their former home, MSNBC.The Times notes that currently only available in 60 million homes, while MSNBC is available in 85 million homes.He also not be able to start a few months ago, the agreement he reached with the scheduled departure MSNBC do not appear on television for at least half a year.
A person with knowledge of the plans, said Olbermann had an interest in television today. The people insisted on anonymity because they were not authorized by their employers to make comments before the official announcement.Mr. Olbermann plans may include an agreement with public television station today that former Vice President Al Gore helped found, among others, according to a person familiar with the matter. Representatives of television did not return calls today for comment.Mr. Olbermann is likely to follow a series of initiatives, including an Internet company may or may try the radio, according to people familiar with the situation. His situation remains fluid, they said.
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