Just Like Nightline, But Different

The launch of Al Jazeera International (AJI) is beginning to take on a “don’t call us, we’ll call you” feel. After missing its launch date, the network refuses to set another. The network claims it will be available in 40 million homes worldwide, but still hasn’t found a cable or satellite operator to host it in the U.S.

AJI commercial director Lindsey Oliver told the AP’s David Bauder she won’t give a new target date, but would only state “we’ll launch when we’re ready.”

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