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  1. Eliot Spitzer's 'Viewpoint' Ratings Predictably Plummet Since Olbermann's Current Exit

    12:30 pm 5/3/2012
    • by Michael O'Connell

    Four weeks after the "Countdown" host abruptly and dramatically left the network, viewership in his old hour is down 68 percent, though the network now courts a more affluent audience and sees growth in other times.Read more

  2. Hollywood & Politics: Current TV's Newest Talk Star Gavin Newsom Says 90 Percent of Cable News Is About Blame

    9:25 am 4/26/2012
    • by Gavin Newsom

    Gavin Newsom is looking to upend TV and social media into a real tool for government, not just elections.Read more

  3. Eliot Spitzer Wishes Keith Olbermann Well Following Current TV Drama

    11:18 am 4/24/2012
    • by Erin Carlson

    The "Viewpoint" anchor praises his predecessor but also firmly aligns himself with network co-founder Al Gore.Read more

  4. Current TV Taps Gavin Newsom for Weekly Show

    10:33 am 4/18/2012
    • by THR Staff

    On the heels of Keith Olbermann's messy departure, the cable channel hires the California politician to headline a new talk show.Read more

  5. Current Files Cross-Complaint Vs. Olbermann, Cites 'Persistent' Breach of Contract

    11:20 am 4/6/2012
    • by Matthew Belloni

    Olbermann filed a lawsuit against the cable network Thursday.Read more

  6. Keith Olbermann Files Lawsuit Against Current TV (Read the Complaint)

    11:33 am 4/5/2012
    • by Matthew Belloni

    UPDATED: The suit was filed Thursday afternoon in Los Angeles Superior Court. Olbermann is seeking between $50 million to $70 million in damages.Read more

  7. Current Denies It's in Danger of Being Dropped by Time Warner Cable

    10:33 am 4/5/2012
    • by Jordan Zakarin

    The struggling network fires back at a report claiming that it is on the precipice of defaulting on its contract with the carrier.Read more

  8. Keith Olbermann Slams Current: 'Those People Have No Idea What They're Doing'

    7:27 am 4/5/2012
    • by Erin Carlson

    The ousted anchorman continues taking swipes at his former employer, saying: "Their executives can’t come off as if they failed. Their PR people are dumping on me."Read more

  9. Olbermann vs. Current: How the Fired Anchor Can Win the $40 Mil Legal War

    5:00 am 4/4/2012
    • by Marisa Guthrie

    The cable network formally cut ties with Keith Olbermann last week, citing "material, serial breach" of contract and "sabotage" and "disparagement"; now, the gloves are coming off.Read more

  10. Keith Olbermann vs. Current TV: Accusations, Threats, Tweets and Gossip

    7:13 am 4/3/2012
    • by Jordan Zakarin

    The war of words between the news anchor and the network that fired him heats up, with public declarations and anonymous slams making clear their mutual distaste.Read more

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