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Al-Jazeera English tackles staff disquiet
Posted by Financial Times on 27 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Ownership, Al-Jazeera
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By Jane England, Financial Times Al-Jazeera’s English-language television news channel has given its new managing director what looks like an ambitious make-or-break mission |
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Clinton and Obama on Al-Jazeera
Posted by Salon on 12 May 2008 | Tagged as: News, Obama, Hillary, Al-Jazeera, Agenda Setting
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By Juan Cole, Salon The Arab network has followed the Democratic race closely. Inside its studios, I discover how Clinton’s “obliterate Iran” comment played, and much more. |
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Dave Marash: Why I Quit Al Jazeera
Posted by Columbia Journalism Review on 07 Apr 2008 | Tagged as: News, Al-Jazeera
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By Brent Cunningham, Columbia Journalism Review The veteran newsman says Al Jazeera English’s mission changed. |
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Senior Al-Jazeera Staff Quit English Service
Posted by The Guardian on 26 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Al-Jazeera
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By Owen Gibson, The Guardian Al-Jazeera English has suffered its most high profile defections yet amid growing unease among staff about its future. |
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Israeli government boycotts Al Jazeera
Posted by Reuters on 13 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Al-Jazeera
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By Brenda Gazzar, Reuters Israel said on Wednesday it would no longer cooperate with the influential Arabic television station Al Jazeera. |
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BBC Arabic TV news station to start competing with Al-Jazeera next week
Posted by The Canadian Press on 05 Mar 2008 | Tagged as: News, Television, BBC, Al-Jazeera
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By The Canadian Press The British Broadcasting Corp. will launch an Arabic-language television news channel next week in a bid to challenge Al-Jazeera. |
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Cameraman Jailed In Gitmo May Be Freed
Posted by AP on 26 Feb 2008 | Tagged as: News, Middle East, Al-Jazeera
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By Ben Fox, AP An Al-Jazeera TV cameraman imprisoned at Guantanamo Bay has been told he may soon be released after more than six years in U.S. military custody. |
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Al-Jazeera Journalist Arrested in Egypt
Posted by AP on 29 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Media Freedom, Journalism, Al-Jazeera, Documentary
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By Nadia Abou El-Magd, AP An Al-Jazeera journalist already appealing one jail sentence was arrested again Monday while filming a documentary. |
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Sudanese Journalist Describes Gitmo
Posted by AP on 17 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Free Speech, Ethics, Media Freedom, Journalism, Indecency, Al-Jazeera, Human Rights
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By Ben Fox, AP Conditions are harsh for detainees at Guantanamo Bay, a hunger-striking prisoner said in a letter released Wednesday, |
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Al Jazeera No Longer Nips At Saudis
Posted by NY Times on 04 Jan 2008 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Middle East, Al-Jazeera, Media Analysis
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By Robert F. Worth, NY Times For the past three months Al Jazeera, which once infuriated the Saudi royal family with its freewheeling newscasts, has treated the kingdom with kid gloves. |
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Happy Birthday Al Jazeera
Posted by Radio Netherlands on 15 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: Commentary, Television, World Press, Al-Jazeera
November 15, 2007 marks the first anniversary of the launch of Al Jazeera’s English service. The Qatar-based 24-hour TV news station has quickly built up a good reputation for the quality of its journalism and, according to its Managing Director Nigel Parsons, “proved the sceptics wrong.” Apart from those in the US, that is.
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Al Jazeera English Turns One
Posted by MediaChannel on 15 Nov 2007 | Tagged as: VIDEO, Al-Jazeera
A year ago Al Jazeera English was launched, marking the start of a new era for international news. In the last twelve months we’ve brought a fresh perspective to world events and shed light on many of the world’s underreported stories. Here are some of the highlights.
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YouTube Deepens Commercial Relationship With Al Jazeera
Posted by TechCrunch on 08 Oct 2007 | Tagged as: News, YouTube, Al-Jazeera
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By Michael Arrington, TechCrunch Al Jazeera signed a commercial agreement with Google to share advertising revenue on their YouTube channel. |
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Al Jazeera Struggles To Be Seen
Posted by LA Times on 13 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, AOLTimeWarner, CNN, Television, YouTube, Cable, BBC, ABC, Al-Jazeera
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By Edward Luce, LA Times Few U.S. cable services are willing to carry the Arabic channel’s English-language offspring. But it’s popular online at YouTube. |
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From Baghdad Battles To Media Wars (Part I)
Posted by CBS News on 01 Aug 2007 | Tagged as: News, Journalism, Middle East, Iraq War, Al-Jazeera
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By Matthew Felling, CBS News A conversation with Josh Rushing, talking about, among other things, American media, Pat Tillman, Jon Stewart and how, when you really think about it, Qatar is a little like Delaware. |
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