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Looks like that savvy capitalist Al Gore sold at the top. But damn, where will I get my news from now?
From USA Today - 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, operational problems and a lack of advertisers. Al Jazeera America to shut down
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No real loss for me. My cable system actually included Al-Jazeera, plus One America News. The latter got watched by me much more than the former. We can now see what information viewers crave.
What will now be interesting is what will occupy Al-Jazeera's former spot on my cable. I actually wouldn't mind another sports channel.....
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