Things Get Ugly at MSNBC as Lawrence O’Donnell Takes His Contract Dispute Public

Really Larry, you finally get a ratings boost and your gonna play diva with contract negotiations – PB/TK

Things Get Ugly at MSNBC as Lawrence O’Donnell Takes His Contract Dispute Public – By Joe Simonson / May 17 2017

Despite a record ratings surge, MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell has found himself inexplicably fighting to keep his cable news and opinion show on the air. And in a highly unusual move for the cloistered world of TV news, he’s taking his dispute with his bosses to the viewers.

On Wednesday, O’Donnell informed his fans of his employment contract’s expiration date and suggested he may soon be gone.

This followed several tweets in previous days in which O’Donnell asked his fans for their support and implied that something was awry.

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