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Bright House Networks drops Current TV
The TV Guy - Orlando SentinelThe low-rated Current TV is off Bright House Networks after the announcement that the channel was being sold to Al Jazeera. “Our agreement with Current TV has been terminated and we will no longer be carrying the service,” Bright House... -
Al Jazeera may have to give it away: SNL Kagan says net may need to drop license fee to gain U.S. foothold
VarietyAl Jazeera may have only one option to gain a strong foothold in the U.S.: Drop its license fees down to nothing. That's the conclusion in a new report from SNL Kagan, which said that Al Jazeera may have to make the move in order to gain widespread...Tags: Al Gore, Current TV (tv network), Time Warner Cable Inc., Comcast Corporation, Al Jazeera (tv network)
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Al Jazeera completes deal to buy Current TV
Current TV, the small cable news channel that was co-founded by former vice president Al Gore, has been sold to Al Jazeera, the Qatar-based media company. The acquisition gives Al Jazeera, which is funded by the Qatar government, the opportunity to...
Tags: Al Gore, Current TV (tv network), Television, Time Warner Cable Inc., New York City
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Report: Al Jazeera in talks to buy Current TV: Middle East news org aims to expand U.S. distribution, sez NYT
VarietyMiddle Eastern news cabler Al Jazeera is in talks to acquire Current TV, according to a published report. The New York Times reported Wednesday that Doha, Qatar-based Al Jazeera is in advanced talks to acquire the cabler founded in 2005 by former Vice...Tags: Al Gore, Current TV (tv network), Television, Time Warner Cable Inc., Television Industry
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Link TV, C-SPAN, Free Speech TV to air third party presidential debate Oct. 23
Channel Guide MagazineUpdated Oct. 23, 2012, 7:48pm CT Last night, the final presidential debate between President Barack Obama and Republican challenger Gov. Mitt Romney aired. Over the course of the three debates these two men had, along with the one vice-presidential debate... -
Abderrahim Foukara, Al Jazeera's U.S. translator
How do you convey to the world the American ideal of free speech or curious turns of phrase like "stump speech" and "gerrymandering"? Abderrahim Foukara does it daily, as Al Jazeera's bureau chief in Washington. I first met the Moroccan-born journalist at...
Tags: Elections, Radio, Journalism, Barack Obama, England
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Al Jazeera English bows Viewfinder: Asia: Doc support project enlists Asian Network of Documentary
VarietyAl Jazeera English has joined forces with the Asian Network of Documentary for a doc support project called Viewfinder: Asia. AJE founded Viewfinder in 2011, teaming up with a local film institution on every continent in hopes of discovering and...Tags: Asia, Documentary (genre), Uruguay
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Al Jazeera closes Beijing bureau after reporter expelled
World NowAl Jazeera is closing its Beijing bureau following the departure of its correspondent Melissa Chan, a hard-hitting reporter who was effectively expelled from the country.... -
Al Jazeera says China kicked out its English-language reporter
World NowBEIJING -- Al Jazeera is closing it English-language Beijing bureau after the departure of Melissa Chan, a hard-hitting reporter who is the first accredited correspondent to be kicked out of China since 1998, the network said Tuesday. Chan, who had... -
'Portlandia,' 'Homeland,' 'Game of Thrones' among Peabody winners
RedEye"Portlandia,""Homeland,""Game of Thrones,""Parks and Recreation,""Treme"and "The Colbert Report"are among the TV winners of the 71st annual Peabody Awards announced Wednesday. The Peabody board picked 38 winners, including several PBS specials and the...Tags: Natural Disasters, Russia, Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Television Networks, Radio
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Year in Review: Mary McNamara's top TV of 2011
Show TrackerLos Angeles Times television critic Mary McNamara picks her top TV of 2011, from "Game of Thrones" to "Louie"... -
Al Jazeera English now reaches 250 million households
Show TrackerInternational news network Al Jazeera's reach grows to 250 million homes....
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