Al Jazeera Mubasher Al-‘Amma Al Jazeera Mubasher Al-‘Amma Al Jazeera Mubasher Al-‘Amma, (AJMG; ) is a television channel launched by Al Jazeera Media Network originally on April 15, 2005. It is an all-Arabic channel based in Doha, Qatar that broadcasts conferences and other events live without editing or commentary, using subtitles when translation is needed. The channel is also sometimes referred to as Al Jazeera Live, as "Mubasher" is an Arabic word for "Live" (as in live broadcast) and "Al-‘Amma" is Arabic for "General". The channel was formerly called just Al Jazeera Mubasher. Al Jazeera Mubasher Al-‘Amma is the first channel of its kind
Al Jazeera America at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time on that date, with an hour-long preview special entitled "This is Al Jazeera". News coverage began immediately afterward at 4:00 p.m. Al Jazeera America's website launched on August 8, 2013. On January 14, 2016, the Al Jazeera Media Network announced that it would shut down Al Jazeera America's cable TV and digital operations on April 30, 2016, citing plummeting oil prices and the highly competitive nature of the American media market. It was also reported that this closure would lead to the loss of about 700 jobs. During its two-year history, Al Jazeera America won