Executives of Al Jazeera America (AJAM) held a meeting at 2 p.m. Eastern Time to tell their employees that the company is terminating all news and digital operations in the U.S. as of April 2016, ...

In the wake of its Aug. 20 launch, a lot has been said about the news network Al Jazeera America. Depending on who you listen to, it’s either a “mouthpiece of global terrorism” or the remedy to ...

Al Jazeera America (AJAM), the new cable news channel financed by the government of Qatar, bills itself as an answer to the problem of America's talk-heavy, information-lite cable news diet. While the ...

Al Jazeera America, the American cable news outlet owned by Qatar-based Al Jazeera, plans to shut down less than three years after its much-ballyhooed launch, unable to overcome low ratings, ...

Sign up for The Media Today, CJR’s daily newsletter. News this afternoon on the cable news front: Al Jazeera America, the Qatar-backed media giant’s bold attempt ...

Scott Bridges worked for Al Jazeera English on a freelance basis from 2010-2011. Scott is the Managing Director of Australia-Middle East Journalism Exchange (AMEJE), a not-for-profit organisation that ...

London, U.K.-based band Ajam perform on the Caspian Sea Stage at North Vancouver’s Shipyards on Sunday, Aug. 26 as part of the Tabestoon Festival. Visit tabestoonfest.ca for full schedule and to ...

Ajam may be a UK-based band but its members are passionate about the music of their homeland, Iran. They want to expose international audiences to the unique regional and folk sounds of Iran but also ...