Olbermann on Jacobson

Maureen Carney m_carney@yahoo.com
Fri Jul 13 13:08:02 EDT 2007


I knew he had depth perception issues and couldn't
drive. I do remember him doing a lot of live shots
from Fenway & the Garden, perhaps as a way to
accomodate Keith and keep him out of the studio.

--- Donna Halper <dlh@donnahalper.com> wrote:

> At 08:50 AM 7/13/2007, Maureen Carney wrote:
> >He did the 6p and Lee Webb did the 11p in the early
> >80s, just after Don Gillis retired. Olbermann has
> >complained in the past that he was upset the
> station
> >wasn't located in the city and had to make
> >arrangements to get out to Needham every day.
> 
> Not defending Keith, even though he is my future
> husband <gg>, but he 
> can't drive due to his vision problems.  To this
> day, he can't 
> drive.  He may have thought the arrangements were
> gonna be made for 
> him and then it turned out things got more
> complicated than he 
> expected.  By his own admission, he was a lot harder
> to get along 
> with back then.  He's sort of mellowed with age,
> plus getting good 
> ratings and lots of positive press for Countdown"
> has helped.  But 
> MSNBC makes sure he has a way to get to his gigs or
> he can't go. 
> 
> 



       
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