Founders Al Gore and Joel Hyatt launched Current TV to widespread ridicule in 2005. Why launch an expensive TV network for low-budget short form video? More than two years later, Gore and Hyatt have an interesting answer: Their network still has a tiny audience. But its distribution agreements with cable and satellite alone are valuable. The company, which wants to raise $100 million via IPO, has filed a prospectus which shows impressive revenue growth from its cable distributors.
ENTERTAINMENT.On Monday, Current TV announced that former CNN executive David Bohrman is joining the television network as President. According to the network's press release, Bohrman will "oversee programming, production, broadcast operations, digital and technology," specifically prime-time and election coverage. And, of course, work closely with the network's star Keith Olbermann . Current Chairman former U.S. Vice President Al Gore says, " David...
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ENTERTAINMENT.On Monday, Current TV announced that former CNN executive David Bohrman is joining the television network as President. According to the network's press release, Bohrman will "oversee programming, production, broadcast operations, digital and technology," specifically prime-time and election coverage. And, of course, work closely with the network's star Keith Olbermann . Current Chairman former U.S. Vice President Al Gore says, " David...
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