Al Jazeera Satellite Network · Doha Qatar
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Often called the Arabic CNN or BBC , Al Jazeera Satellite Network operates a 24-hour satellite news channel serving more than 50 million viewers in the Middle East and around the world. Its independent news coverage, notable in a region where most media is strictly government-controlled, covers the gamut of regional and world politics, economics, and human-interest feature stories. Al Jazeera is broadcast in both Arabic and English, and it operates news Web sites in both languages. The network was started in 1996 by the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa al-Thani. The name means "the peninsula" in Arabic, in reference to the Arabian Peninsula. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Al Jazeera Satellite Network Financials
| Company Type | Private Single Location |
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| Employees | 5,000 |
Al Jazeera Satellite Network Executives
19 executives listed for Al Jazeera Satellite Network's Doha, location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Director General | Wadah Khanfar | Network |
| Director Engineering | Colin Sherriff | Network |
| Head Entertainment, Al Jazeera English | Amanda Palmer | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Al Jazeera Satellite Network
Demand is driven by corporate profitability and the overall health of the US economy. The profitability of individual companies depends largely on the special expertise the firm provides to clients. Large firms have advantages in the range of services offered, which often span across all three major consulting disciplines. Small firms can compete effectively by specializing in new technologies or niche industries. The industry is labor-intensive, particularly for payroll services. Average annual revenue per employee is around $100,000 ($40,000 in the payroll services industry). To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Al Jazeera Satellite Network Competitors
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