The Weekly Beast: the ABC is no longer taking care of business
The ABC is pulling out of business coverage with the end of Ticky Fullerton’s The Business, while tempers flare at 7.30 over a skit that fell flat, writes Amanda Meade
July 2013
Former CNN anchor Soledad O'Brien to join Al Jazeera America
Former CNN's Starting Point host will be special correspondent for AJA's primetime news program America Tonight
March 2013
Greenslade
Hatfield switches from i to TV as London Live's editorial director
Keith Olbermann settles lawsuit with Al Gore's Current TV for $50m
February 2013
The dilemma of al-Jazeera English for American journalists
Bob Garfield
Bob Garfield: The Qatari-owned cable news operator is almost the only US media outlet hiring. But should reporters take the emir's riyal?
January 2013
Al-Jazeera aims to crack America with Current TV deal
Michael Wolff on media and modern life
Even owning Al Gore's Current will not make al-Jazeera current on US TV
Michael Wolff
June 2012
The Newsroom: are news anchors really this important?
Will Aaron Sorkin's major series The Newsroom do for journalism what his acclaimed West Wing did for US politics, asks Emily Bell
April 2012
US news blog
Keith Olbermann really is suing Current TV and the lawsuit is online
We read the 43-page lawsuit filed by the former Countdown host in its entirety and picked out the juicier excerpts
March 2012
US news blog
Keith Olbermann is fired by Current TV and immediately promises to sue
Keith Olbermann's Twitter statement
May 2011
Current TV chief claims Murdoch's Sky Italia broke commitment
Al Gore hits out at Rupert Murdoch's News Corp
June 2009
PDA
Current TV Moves From Social Video To Social Networking
PaidContent's Robert Andrews wonders why Al Gore's Current TV is moving from its roots as a user-generated video platform to a more traditional TV channel.
May 2009
US journalists to face trial in North Korea next month
Laura Ling and Euna Lee, who work for former US vice-president Al Gore's Current TV, could receive up to 10 years in jail. By Oliver Luft
January 2009
Current TV hires former Sky1 controller James Baker
Al Gore's Current TV, which broadcasts user-generated video content, has hired former Sky1 controller James Baker as UK general manager. By Mark Sweney
November 2007
Current TV plugs into web
Current TV is launching a web project to expand the viewer-generated channel into crowd-sourced video news and debate. By Jemima Kiss
August 2007
Weighty issue for Current TV
Current TV is air The Daily Mail Diet in which film maker Nick Angel gives up all news sources for 28 days except for the Daily Mail. By Tara Conlan.
March 2007
Television for the internet generation
Al Gore, co-founder of user-generated network Current TV, explains why it's important that the medium is harnessed by the many not just the few.
