MSNBC Gets Four More Years Of Olbermann

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After the rumored entertaining of offers from CNN and others, Page Six and Bill O’Reilly favorite Keith Olbermann is re-upping with MSNBC for four more years as host and managing editor of Countdown. As reported by TVNewser yesterday, a conference call is slated for noon EST.

Interesting note to Olbermann’s new deal: “He will contribute to NBC Nightly News with occasional essays and will host two ‘Countdown’ primetime specials each year on NBC.”

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