'''''Current TV''''' which is the brainchild of liberal global warming alarmist and former Presidential candidate [[Al Gore]] has not had an impressive showing. Gore originally intended the network to be a showcase of viewer submitted and interactive material. After this failure, he wanted to remarket it as a traditional cable news network. This started with the hiring of [[Keith Olbermann]] whose MSNBC show was canned. His reruns were played half the day on the network. Soon, internet star Cenk Uugyr got his show. Then former Michigan governor [[Jennifer Granholm]] got a show. Olbermann was fired because he was so hard to work with. Eliot Spitzer gets a show. A morning lineup of simulcasts of Bill Press and Stephanie Miller surface. He has a weekday lineup. But, his ratings are minute compared to those of [[Fox News]] and even liberal counterpart MSNBC. Olbermann at his height got just shy of 100,000 viewers, compared to his MSNBC ratings of over a million and Bill O'Reilly's five million give or take. | '''''Current TV''''' which is the brainchild of liberal global warming alarmist and former Presidential candidate [[Al Gore]] has not had an impressive showing. Gore originally intended the network to be a showcase of viewer submitted and interactive material. After this failure, he wanted to remarket it as a traditional cable news network. This started with the hiring of [[Keith Olbermann]] whose MSNBC show was canned. His reruns were played half the day on the network. Soon, internet star Cenk Uugyr got his show. Then former Michigan governor [[Jennifer Granholm]] got a show. Olbermann was fired because he was so hard to work with. Eliot Spitzer gets a show. A morning lineup of simulcasts of Bill Press and Stephanie Miller surface. He has a weekday lineup. But, his ratings are minute compared to those of [[Fox News]] and even liberal counterpart MSNBC. Olbermann at his height got just shy of 100,000 viewers, compared to his MSNBC ratings of over a million and Bill O'Reilly's five million give or take. |