As Al Jazeera America prepares to launch this summer, the network has yet to announce who will actually run the place. The network was originally ...

Al Jazeera has taken a look at the former New York Times building as part of its hunt for a New York headquarters for the U.S. cable channel it plans ...

SAN FRANCISCO — A television consultant claims that former Vice President Al Gore and others at Current TV stole his idea to sell the struggling...

Keith Olbermann is eyeing a return to the network that made him famous, the New York Times reported on Monday. Olbermann, who worked at ESPN from 1...

The sale of Current TV by Al Gore and his partner Joel Hyatt to Al Jazeera which is owned by a billionaire sheik of Saudi Arabia is troubling to many ...

You've had a tough week or two, haven't you? You're doing the talk show rounds to promote your new book, but all the interviewers want to talk about is the degree of hypocrisy with which you sold out to Big Oil, when you sold Current TV to Aljazeera. You need to come out swinging.

There is one subject that most politicians avoid: talking about the media. Most spend most of their time positioning themselves for media attention be...

Beset with logistical as well as political hurdles, Al Jazeera America will undoubtedly confront a rocky road ahead. If the network decides to raise the bar and provide truly innovative programming, then the network will surely gain some respect.

Al Gore defended his sale of Current TV to Al Jazeera during an appearance on Tuesday's "Today." Gore was on to discuss his new book, "The Future,"...

There's a reason why news junkies like myself are excited and anticipating this progress in domestic media. And there's a reason why everyone should take notice.

Looks like someone is hiring. Al Jazeera just posted a list of over 100 job openings on their website for the soon-to-launch new U.S.-based news chan...

Are we uncomfortable with news that has not been sanitized by our own American-based networks? Is that the reason there is so much pushback to Al Jazeera English on U.S. network TV?

Glenn Beck announced on Tuesday that he plans to relaunch his media empire as a global libertarian news network. Beck said he plans to open three ...

The staffers at Current TV are reportedly very unhappy with Al Gore over the sale of the network to Al Jazeera. Current, which Gore helped found, ...

Just call him Al Gorezeera. Yesterday morning, the still shell shocked staff at Current TV was called to an all hands staff meeting at its San Fran...

By a nearly 2-to-1 plurality, Americans approve of Time Warner Cable's decision to drop Current TV from its lineup after the news channel was acquired...

The threat of Al-Jazeera's news content or Gore's patriotism should not have been the issue. If there was any anti-American behavior involved in the sale, it was Time Warner's.

Most of America, however, sympathizes with Israel and supported the Iraq war. So what is the station's plan for the U.S. market?

Former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer announced he is ending his Current TV show, the New York Times reported on Sunday. The decision comes just a few...

The sale of cable news network Current TV to Al Jazeera has raised more than a few eyebrows. But whatever comes of it all, the creation of this alternative to CNN and Fox News and MSNBC shows just how much has changed in the news media since Peter Jennings left us just seven years ago.

Current TV correspondent David Shuster joined HuffPost Live Thursday to discuss his recent blog post arguing that David Gregory should apologize for s...