Expanding toward a 24/7 progressive news network, Current TV announced on Monday that it is launching a morning news block. “Full Court Press: The Bill Press Show” and “Talking Liberally: The Stephanie Miller Show” — two progressive radio programs — will be simulcast on Current between 6 a.m. and 12 p.m. ET.Six additional hours of content represent an aggressive expansion for a network that hired Keith Olbermann to build out its primetime programming only a year ago. It triples the amount of content on the network, which currently has prime-time news shows between 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. ET.
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