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Articles tagged Al Jazeera (16)

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Al Jazeera is an international television news network based in the Middle Eastern country of Qatar. Al Jazeera was launched in 1996 by the emir of Qatar, the first 24-hour news channel in the Arab world. It remains primarily funded by the Qatari government. Al Jazeera English and Al Jazeera America In 2006, Al Jazeera…

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John Wihbey    May 29, 2013
Twitter as a public diary, flipping pages vs. clicking links, and when bots do interviews: all that and more in this month’s roundup of the academic literature.
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Caroline O'Donovan    March 11, 2013
“When you’re writing, especially journalism internationally, there is sort of a lack of cognizance around the facts that you’re not writing solely for an American audience anymore.”
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Mark Coddington    January 7, 2013
Plus: The fallout from one newspaper’s publication of gun-permit data, the NYT’s Snow Fall and multimedia journalism, and the rest of the week’s media news.
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Mark Coddington    October 5, 2012
Plus: Fox News raises questions of ethics in live coverage, the death of a journalism legend, and the rest of the week’s media and tech news.
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Nikki Usher and Seth C. Lewis    September 18, 2012
A visit to Al Jazeera reveals an oasis of hacker-journalists in the Middle East.
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Nikki Usher and Seth C. Lewis    September 17, 2012
Open-source may be hip, but an awful lot of cultural baggage can get in the way of newsrooms adopting it.
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Justin Ellis    March 26, 2012
The outgoing head of online for Al Jazeera English says media must continue to adapt to an audience that is driving and delivering news.
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Joshua Benton    February 22, 2012
The man who led Al Jazeera to global prominence will be speaking at the Media Lab Friday, both about the Arab Spring and the media ecosystem that surrounded it.
Andrew Phelps    July 1, 2011
Jared Keller    April 25, 2011
William Youmans and Katie Brown    March 24, 2011
Nikki Usher    February 8, 2011
Justin Ellis    February 4, 2011
Mark Coddington    February 4, 2011
Mark Coddington    January 28, 2011