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Olbermann Departs 'Countdown' With Little Explanation

Olbermann Departs 'Countdown' With Little Explanation

Broadcaster and MSNBC poster/bad boy Keith Olbermann ended his popular Countdown show last night with a surprise announcement: It was the end of the show, and the end of his tenure at the network. "The departure was a stealth move, MSNBC insiders told POLITICO, with many top executives and on-air personalities kept out of the loop as the decision was made." In fact, a half hour after "Countdown" ended last night, Olbermann's image still appeared in a station promo spot. more ›

Vin Scully To Be Inducted Into National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Vin Scully To Be Inducted Into National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame

Beloved Dodgers broadcaster Vin Scully will be inducted into the National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame in a ceremony in Las Vegas tomorrow. The National Association of Broadcasters Hall of Fame honors one radio and one television broadcaster every year. more ›

Dodgers Also Need to Look for a TV Play-By-Play Guy

Dodgers Also Need to Look for a TV Play-By-Play Guy

Charley Steiner will only be doing the radio play-by-play duties this upcoming season, according to The Daily News' Tom Hoffarth. This leaves an opening for the tv play-by-play job for games that Vin Scully doesn't broadcast outside of the NL and AL West stadiums. This means that Dodger fans won't have to worry about never getting an updated score thanks to Rick Monday while listening to the game on their way home. This also means Jerry Reuss is out of a job as the radio color commentator for games Scully doesn't broadcast. more ›

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