Al Jazeera

Summary

Al Jazeera is a broadcaster^[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of broadcaster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,382 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Al Jazeera received the Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought^[3].
• Al Jazeera received the Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech^[4].
• Al Jazeera received the International Emmy Award^[5].
• Al Jazeera is in the country of Qatar^[6].
• Al Jazeera's instance of is recorded as broadcaster^[7].
• Al Jazeera's instance of is recorded as television station^[8].
• Al Jazeera's instance of is recorded as news website^[9].
• Al Jazeera's founder is recorded as Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani^[10].
• Al Jazeera is owned by Al Jazeera Media Network^[11].
• Al Jazeera's headquarters location is recorded as Doha^[12].
• Al Jazeera's Commons category is recorded as Al Jazeera^[13].
• November 1, 1996 marks the founding of Al Jazeera^[14].
• Al Jazeera's parent organization or unit is recorded as Al Jazeera Media Network^[15].
• Al Jazeera's official website is recorded as https://www.aljazeera.com/^[16].
• Al Jazeera's official website is recorded as https://www.aljazeera.net/^[17].
• Al Jazeera's official website is recorded as https://chinese.aljazeera.net/^[18].
• Al Jazeera's official website is recorded as http://aljazeera.com.tr/^[19].
• Al Jazeera's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Al Jazeera^[20].
• Al Jazeera's described at URL is recorded as https://www.lyngsat.com/tvchannels/qa/Aljazeera-Channel.html^[21].
• Al Jazeera's web feed URL is recorded as https://www.aljazeera.com/xml/rss/all.xml^[22].
• Al Jazeera's director / manager is recorded as Asif Hamidi^[23].
• Al Jazeera's owner of is recorded as BeIN Sports USA^[24].
• Al Jazeera's owner of is recorded as Bein Sports^[25].
• Al Jazeera's owner of is recorded as beIN Sports^[26].
• Al Jazeera's different from is recorded as Jazira^[27].

Body

Founding

Al Jazeera's founder is recorded as Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani^[10]. November 1, 1996 marks the founding of it^[14].

Leadership

Al Jazeera's director / manager is recorded as Asif Hamidi^[23].

Operations

Al Jazeera's headquarters location is recorded as Doha^[12]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Al Jazeera Media Network^[15].

Ownership

Al Jazeera is owned by Al Jazeera Media Network^[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought^[3], a politics award^[28], in Germany^[29]; Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech^[4]; and International Emmy Award^[5], a group of awards^[30], in United States^[31].

Why It Matters

Al Jazeera ranks in the top 4% of broadcaster entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,382 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

What awards did Al Jazeera receive?

Honors received include Ibn Rushd Prize for Freedom of Thought^[3], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech^[4], and International Emmy Award^[5].