Facts and Figures

  • Al Jazeera Network has 69 bureaus across the globe - the majority are rooted in the global South
  • Al Jazeera English has more than 1000 highly experienced staff from nearly 50 nationalities, making Al Jazeera English’s newsroom among the most diverse in the world.
  • The Al Jazeera English global footprint continues to grow, broadcasting to more than 180 million households in more than 100 countries. A complete list of countries currently broadcasting AJE is available at http://english.aljazeera.net/watchaje
  • Al Jazeera English broadcasts news and current affairs 24 hours a day, 7 days a week from four strategically located broadcast centers: Doha, Qatar; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; London, England, and Washington, DC.
  • Approximately 50% of the Al Jazeera English website traffic comes from the United States and Canada.
  • Al Jazeera’s branded page is one of the most watched news channels on YouTube.
  • In January 2007, Al Jazeera English replaced BBC World on Yes, Israeli satellite television.
  • The Al Jazeera Network Consists of:
    • Al Jazeera Satellite channel (Arabic)
    • Al Jazeera English
    • Al Jazeera Documentary
    • Al Jazeera Sports
    • Al Jazeera Mubasher (Live)
    • Al Jazeera Media Training and Development Center
    • Al Jazeera Center for Studies
    • Al Jazeera Mobile
    • Al Jazeera.net (the English and Arabic web sites)

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