


In an effort to tap into the buzz surrounding Conan O'Brien's return to late-night television, American Express Co. has enlisted the comedian as a pitchman.
The credit-card company will begin airing a new commercial featuring the funnyman on Monday, the same day that Mr. O'Brien's new late-night comedy show, "Conan," is set to begin airing on Time Warner Inc.'s TBS.~WSJ
Keith Olbermann's suspension from msnbc television for donating to three Democratic campaigns will end this coming Tuesday, NBC announced Sunday night.
Olbermann was suspended indefinitely Friday for violating NBC News rules about donations.
(Msnbc.com, a joint venture of NBC Universal and Microsoft, also has a policy against its journalists contributing to political campaigns.)
In a statement released Sunday evening, Phil Griffin, president of msnbc television, said he had deliberated about Olbermann’s status for several days.~msnbc