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  1. Al Jazeera English ( AJE; Arabic: الجزيرة‎, romanized : al-jazīrah, lit. 'the Peninsula', pronounced [æl (d)ʒæˈziːrɐ]) is a 24-hour English-language news channel that operates under the ownership of the Al Jazeera Media Network. This network is funded in part by the government of Qatar.

  2. When Al Jazeera launched from the Qatari capital, Doha, on Friday, November 1, 1996, it was the first independent news channel in the Arab world. Media in the Arab world, till then, was...

  3. May 22, 2024 · Al Jazeera, Arabic-language cable television news network founded by Sheikh Hamad ibn Khalifa Al Thani, emir of Qatar, in 1996. The network was guaranteed government financial backing for its first five years, and it transmitted from Doha, Qatar, and from bureaus around the world, beginning.

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  4. Al Jazeera English newsroom. In 2003, Al Jazeera hired its first English-language journalists, among whom was Afshin Rattansi, from the BBC's Today Programme. In March 2003, it launched an English-language website (see below). The name of the website was "Al Jazeera Net"; it was launched by younger journalists.

  5. Al Jazeera is a global media network that originated from the Arab region in 1996. It covers various topics and events with accuracy, impartiality and professionalism, and has faced several challenges and achievements over the years.

  6. Founded: 2006. Headquarters: Doha. Taking the spirit of Al Jazeera to an international audience. At Al Jazeera English, we believe that everyone has a story worth hearing. We focus on people, and the events that impact people’s lives, often on topics and regions that are underreported.

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  8. It was a turning point in the history of Arab and global media that inspired academics and researchers to study and analyse this phenomena for years to come. Al Jazeera is now one of the largest and most influential international news networks in the world.