Topic: Al Jazeera Satellite Channel

Rousseau, Nasser and the Egyptian revolution

Canadian Voices - 376 days ago
In watching the live streaming coverage of the Egyptian revolution on Aljazeera I am awe-struck by the incredible humanity of what is unfolding in...

Toronto Notebook: Nenshi on his identity

Hall Monitor - 376 days ago
Our paper is doing quite a number on the ethics around Nenshi's flight, so from my Toronto perch I thought I'd instead offer up some more of what...

Egypt coverage gives Al Jazeera surge in US viewers

Reuters Life! Online Report - 381 days ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Egyptian crisis may provide the Qatar-based satellite news channel Al Jazeera its best chance yet to capture a larger share of the U.S. audience.Even the White House is tuning in, said Al Anstey, managing director of ...

Al Jazeera says Cairo office destroyed by "thugs"

Reuters US Online Report World News - 382 days ago
DUBAI (Reuters) - The Qatar-based satellite channel Al Jazeera said on Friday that its office in Egypt's capital Cairo had been burned and destroyed by "gangs of thugs."The news channel, ordered by Egyptian authorities earlier this week to stop operations in ...

Twitter's hold on the world

TechnoCite - 384 days ago
My thanks to Gazette Graphics Genius Kim Chute for finding the Twitter graphic here. It calls into question some of the claims we've heard in the...

Tunisia ousts Cabinet ministers tied to ex-leader

San Francisco Chronicle - 389 days ago
0 . Facing mounting public pressure and the demands of a powerful labor union, Tunisia's interim government named 12 new ministers to the Cabinet...

Peter Goodspeed: Danger lies in Palestinian leaks

Full Comment - 392 days ago
ABBAS MOMANI/AFP/Getty Images. Protester walks across Star of David in Ramallah. . Al Jazeera's release of 1,700 leaked Palestinian documents...

Goodspeed Analysis: Revelations about Israel's near deal in 2008 may sink current talks

Posted - 393 days ago
Al Jazeera's release of 1,700 leaked Palestinian documents, outlining 11 years worth of secret Israeli-Palestinian negotiations, only confirms how...

Han Solo won't toy with kids' nutrition

San Francisco Chronicle - 467 days ago
0 . You're face-to-face with Harrison Ford. What's the first thing you ask about? His new movie, "Morning Glory"? Some behind-the-scenes "Star...

WNEW tycoon Kluge was 'most down-to-earth boss'

NY Daily News - 525 days ago
John Kluge, whose Metromedia owned Ch. 5, WNEW-AM and WNEW-FM among other things, was worth about $6.5 billion when he died last week at 95.. . But...