BREAKING: Keith Olbermann leaving MSNBC

**UPDATED WITH VIDEO**

It’s breaking all over twitter that Olbermann is announcing his last night on Countdown! According to the Breaking News on twitter, it sounds like MSNBC is the one terminating the contract:

MSNBC says it’s ending contract with Keith Olbermann; last broadcast of ‘Countdown’ tonight

Brian Stelter reports:

Effective Monday, @Lawrence O’Donnell anchors at 8 and Ed Schultz anchors at 10. @Maddow stays at 9.

So it looks like Olbermann is the first to get the boot in the new Comcast-ier version of MSNBC.

Good riddance.

UPDATE: Video Added


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