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Fine. pledges are running ahead of goals and hyperbole around public funding could actually help fund-raising. a little different situation when you go across the state to public broadcasting station in spokane because they get 10% of their budget and the station manager there tells me they would have to lay off some staff and not be able to purchase all the npr programing which defines their station. jenna? jenna: interesting, case-by-case. that was interesting point by one of the stations they would actually help their fund-raising efforts. who knows. when we talk about listeners effected. c...

Definitely true, he's allowed to do that right in a way. nbc won't be able to prevent that. in the longer term, he'll get tv offers, i guarantee. >> with the name recognition he has, the following he has. you could set up a liberal blog that would have a guaranteed audience base. >> there's no question, he's got a very loyal following. and he was very touched and moved by the response he had when he was suspended. 250,000 people signed a petition. it would stand to reason he would see this as an opportunity to build up his own personality and develop his own presence on line. >> both comcast a...

Like he can't talk directly about what happened? >> exactly. anyone who thinks he's going quietly, doesn't know keith olbermann. i think he's sending a signal that he has a plan in place, and that people who are his fans should just wait it out, and he's going to come back. he's going to come back in some form, on the internet, on the radio, and i think he'll be on tv again. why wouldn't he? he was very successful. >> i talked to one person who said he believed he wanted to do something like the huffington post, some sort of online presence. bill, have you heard that? do you think that's true?...

I think he's sending a signal that he has a plan in place, and that people who are his fans should just wait it out, and he's going to come back. he's going to come back in some form, on the internet, on the radio, and i think he'll be on tv again. why wouldn't he? he was very successful. >> i talked to one person who said he believed he wanted to do something like the huffington post, some sort of online presence. bill, have you heard that? do you think that's true? >> yes, i think that's definitely true, he's allowed to do that right in a way. i'm sure he will be doing that in the shorter te...

Again. why wouldn't he? he was very successful. >> i talked to one person who said he believed he wanted to do something like the huffington post, some sort of online presence. do you think that's true? >> yes, i think that's definitely true, he's allowed to do that right in a way. nbc won't be able to prevent that. in the longer term, he'll get tv offers, i guarantee. >> with the name recognition he has, the following he has. you could set up a liberal blog that would have a guaranteed audience base. >> there's no question, he's got a very loyal following. and he was very touched and moved by...