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Al Jazeera America Debuts on Cable Amid Concerns in Market

Al Jazeera America Debuts on Cable Amid Availability Concerns in Crowded Market

08/20/2013 | Rating NR

PBS News Hour

Al Jazeera America Debuts on Cable Amid Concerns in Market

Clip: 8/20/2013 | 8m 9s

Al Jazeera America Debuts on Cable Amid Availability Concerns in Crowded Market

A new contender is launching in the competitive cable news market. Al Jazeera America promises more in-depth domestic news and fewer commercials. Judy Woodruff talks with Deborah Potter of NewsLab and Philip Seib of the University of Southern California for more on what to expect from the new network.

08/20/2013 | Rating NR

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