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Morning sickness, not just for pregnant women anymore
Written By mista sense on Wednesday, April 19, 2006 | 9:00 AM
Lord help me, the totally-faking-it lovefest between Rick Kaplan and Keith Olbermann continues, except it's the viewers who are getting inconveniently knocked up--in a "Rosemary's Baby" kind of way. "Countdown" is going to re-air at 9am starting next Tuesday; TV Newser reports on the Kaplan memo:
....calling it a "sample" for viewers who currently watch MSNBC Live after Imus in the Morning....Kaplan writes: "Beginning next Tuesday, we're going to give our morning viewers a chance to sample a program they may not have had the opportunity to watch. Countdown will get an additional re-air at 9am on weekdays. It is, after all, a program about 'the stories you'll be talking about tomorrow,' so it should be a natural fit."
Spud at ICN hates the idea: "It's bad enough that MSNBC can't compete directly with FNC and CNN in the mornings with live news because Imus is on. To delay the start of live news to 10 am further undermines MSNBC's credibility as a cable news network..."