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Al Jazeera English newsroom. In 2003, Al Jazeera hired its first English-language journalists, among whom was Afshin Rattansi, [25] from the BBC's Today Programme. In March 2003, it launched an English-language website [26] (see below). The name of the website was "Al Jazeera Net"; it was launched by younger journalists.
Al Jazeera English (AJE; Arabic: الجزيرة, romanized: al-jazīrah, lit. 'the island', pronounced [æl (d)ʒæˈziːrɐ]) is a 24-hour English-language news channel operating under Al Jazeera Media Network, which is partially funded by the government of Qatar.
Jazira, al-Jazira, Jazeera, al-Jazeera, etc. are all transcriptions of Arabic الجزيرة meaning "the island" or "the peninsula". The term may refer to: Business
The Palestine Papers is a collection of confidential documents about the Israeli–Palestinian peace process leaked to Al Jazeera, which published them between 23 and 26 January 2011. Nearly 1,700 documents from the office of the main PLO negotiator, Saeb Erekat , and his team have been published, dating from 1999 to 2010.
The Al Jazeera effect is a term used in political science and media studies to describe the impact of new media and media sources on global politics, namely, reducing the government and mainstream media monopoly on information and empowering groups which previously lacked a global voice.
Al Jazeera Investigations also known as the Al Jazeera Investigative Unit or the I-Unit is a specialized investigative journalism team within Al Jazeera. The unit is known for producing in-depth investigative reports and documentaries on a wide range of global issues, including politics, human rights and corruption.
Al Jazeera launched an English language channel, originally called Al Jazeera International, in 2006. Among its staff were journalists hired from ABC 's Nightline and other top news outfits. Josh Rushing , [ 93 ] a former media handler for CENTCOM during the Iraq war, agreed to provide commentary; David Frost was also on board.
Al Jazeera Media Network (shortened to just Al Jazeera) is a Qatari state funded media conglomerate. Al Jazeera or Aljazeera may also refer to: Several subsidiaries of Al Jazeera Media Network: Al Jazeera English, International English language news channel; Al Jazeera Arabic, Arabic television channel