The departure of Keith Olbermann of MSNBC and anyone caught everyone by surprise as last week marked the final part of the network. And finally emerging details of what they were ulterior motives behind this drastic decision.
Olbermann was underpaid by $ 7 million per year. NBC executives said that Olbermann agent not to cough more money. The network executives were well aware that Comcast wanted Keith left because it was "a loose cannon who could not control."
Olbermann days were numbered and an exit strategy was in motion. The output operation was not completed until shortly before air time on Friday.
Under the deal, sources say Olbermann receive money, but can not appear on television at least until the fall. There are rumors going around saying it may appear in some capacity on the Internet.
Keith Olbermann Fired From MSNBC
Ahmad Yusuf, Sunday, January 23, 2011
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