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Al Jazeera
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Al Jazeera launches in HD with all-new look
News channel Al Jazeera Arabic has launched a new look with a complete redesign of…
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Al Jazeera buys Current TV, will launch Al Jazeera America
International news broadcaster Al Jazeera has acquired Current TV, the US factual and current affairs…
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Al Jazeera’s BeIN Sport passes one million subscribers
Al Jazeera’s French sports venture BeIN Sport has passed the one million subscribers milestone, according…
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BeIN Sport secures NBA rights
Al Jazeera’s French BeIN Sport service has secured rights to US NBA basketball for four…
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Second beIN Sport channel to launch tomorrow
Al Jazeera launches its second French sports channel, beIN Sport 2, tomorrow, to coincide with…
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Al Jazeera signs satellite deal with Es’hailSat
Middle Eastern broadcaster Al Jazeera is partnering with Qatari satellite company Es’hailSat that will see…
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CNN takes top spot in Africa
CNN is the most-watched international news channel in Africa, according to the latest EMS Africa…
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Biétry: 400,000 would be ‘failure’ for beIN Sport
Winning only 400,000 subscribers after one year of operation would be an “enormous failure” for…
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RTL and Al Jazeera interested in Mediast’s pay channels
International broadcasters RTL Group and Al Jazeera have reportedly expressed an interest in acquiring Mediaset’s…
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Al Jazeera and CanalSat strike beIN Sport deal
Al Jazeera’s new French sports channels will be carried by DTH service CanalSat after the…
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Al Jazeera, Eurosport share Ligue 2, beIN Sport reportedly close to CanalSat deal
Al Jazeera’s French sports channel beIN Sport and Eurosport have secured rights to broadcast Ligue…
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GlobeCast delivers beIN Sport solutions
Broadcast services provider GlobeCast has been chosen as a technical partner for the launch of…
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Al Jazeera French offices raided following Canal Plus complaint
Charles Biétry, the head of Al Jazeera’s French sports channels beIN Sport, has revealed that…
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Al Jazeera could launch French-language news channel for Africa
Al Jazeera plans to launch a French-language news channel for Africa between now and the…
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Al Jazeera mulls English Premier League bid
Al Jazeera could bid for UK as well as international rights to English Premier League…
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Al Jazeera to launch at 13° East and 5° West, expects to profitable in “four to five years”
Al Jazeera Networks has chosen Eutelsat’s Hot Bird platform at 13° East and Eutelsat 5…
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Al Jazeera to launch sports channels in US
Al Jazeera has said it will launch two new sports channels in the US in…
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Orange to close sports channels, strikes deal with Al Jazeera
Orange is to close down its Orange Sport channels at the end of June and…
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Middle East pay TV channels stand at 143
The number of pay TV channels in the Middle East region stood at 143 at…
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TF1 to sell advertising for Al Jazeera sports channels
Al Jazeera has chosen commercial broadcaster TF1 to sell advertising for its new French sports…
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UEFA decides on French media rights for Euro 2012 and 2016
UEFA has granted French media rights to the Euro 2012 and 2016 tournaments to TF1,…
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Al Jazeera names French sports channels
Al Jazeera has confirmed that its French sports channels will be named Be In Sport…
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Al Jazeera to charge €11 for French sport channels
Al Jazeera is to charge a subscription price of €11 a month for its Sport…
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Al Jazeera moves in on more football rights for France
Al Jazeera’s battle with Canal Plus over premium sports rights in France looks set to…
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Canal Plus and Al Jazeera reach compromise on Serie A rights
Pay TV group Canal Plus and Al Jazeera have agreed to share the French TV…
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France’s content regime under threat from Google and Al Jazeera, says Canal Plus chief
The entry into TV of global internet companies including Google-YouTube and Qatari state-funded broadcaster Al…
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Al Jazeera extends African coverage with Eutelsat
Al Jazeera has signed a capacity deal with Eutelsat to extend its coverage over Africa….
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Al Jazeera to undercut Canal Plus with sports channels
Al Jazeera is to make its two new sports channels in France available for €13…
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New blow for Canal Plus as Al Jazeera and M6 share Europa League
Al Jazeera has continued its assault on football rights in France by acquiring the rights…
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Al Jazeera to launch two sports channels, CFoot to shut down
Al Jazeera is to launch two dedicated sports channels in France, following its acquisition of…