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Looks as if Keith Olbermann is teaming up with a cable channel with an even smaller audience than MSNBC. Current TV was founded in part by former VP Al Gore. "One of the people with knowledge of the plans said Mr. Olbermann would have an equity stake in Current TV," the New York Times says.
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Olbermann looks headed for Current TV
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