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"Current TV has fired Keith Olbermann, a network spokeswoman told TheWrap.The controversial news host has been at the fledgling cable channel for less than a year, but the relationship has been rocky since the get-go and individuals on both sides of the dispute accused the other of breaching contract.Olbermann will not get the opportunity to sign off on air, as Eliot Spitzer will replace him starting Friday night, the network announced.Current informed Olbermann of his dismissal Thursday morning, and in a note on Friday Current co-founders Al Gore and Joel Hyatt made their displeasure clear.\"Current was also founded on the values of respect, openness, collegiality, and loyalty to our viewers. Unfortunately these values are no longer reflected in our relationship with Keith Olbermann and we have ended it,\" Hyatt and Gore wrote.Olbermann quickly responded on Twitter, threatening legal action.He also apologized to viewers, but said he had to end his show after he was unable to resolve his differences with Current executives."^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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