Al Jazeera America signed off for the last time last night. Anchors Antonio Mora and Richelle Carey delivered a brief and heartfelt goodbye with gratitude to the “hundreds of people… whose mission it’s been to give you the very best journalism” and to the viewers who watched on TV and online for the past two years and eight months.
Earlier on TVNewser:
April 12, 2016: Launched with Lofty Goals, AJAM Enters its Final Day
Jan 13, 2016: AJAM is Shutting Down
May 11, 2015: AJAM’s New Boss Aims to ‘Bring the Team Together’
May 4, 2015: Three AJAM Executives Resign Amid Lawsuit
Aug. 6, 2014: On 1st Anniversary: ‘We Have Accomplished A Lot’
Nov. 20, 2013: AJAM Aims to Move from Startup to America’s ‘Best News Division’
Aug. 20, 2013: Al Jazeera America Launches with Clinton, McCain, Media Criticism
Aug. 16, 2013: Bracing for ‘Impact’ AJAM Prepares to Launch