KCET Scores Big Ratings with Al Jazeera Newscasts
Based on the success experienced by KCET since the former PBS affiliate began broadcasting Al Jazeera English content February 1st, it would seem as if the Middle Eastern newscaster’s difficulty in finding other U.S. broacast partners could soon be over.
According to Elizabeth Jensen of New York Times‘ “Media Decoder” column, the station has reaped tremendous ratings rewards from the move. Al Jazeera newscasts are shown four times a day on KCET weekdays, and once a day weekends:
In its main weekday slot at 4 p.m.,
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