Ecuadorian president C orrea recently appeared on Assange's new television show, "The World Tomorrow, " which began broadcasting in April on R-TV, Russia's state-funded English language channel.
Al-Jazeera International Managing Editor Nigel Parsons says the new channel will be "totally independent", although plans announced earlier this year to put the manager of the Arabic channel in charge of both channels reportedly caused disquiet among journalists at the English-language channel.
Of these, the biggest is al-Jazeera's long-delayed English-language channel, Al Jazeera International, which should be getting into its stride by the beginning of 2007.
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Don't expect the same kind of fuss that was made over Katie Couric's big NBC debut to be repeated for Al Jazeera 's new English-language channel, broadcasting for the first time on Wednesday.
So we're swimming upstream against what has been the mainstream of media trending, but I think we're serving our audience with simply broader and deeper news than any other English language news channel.
Three nights a week, Prannoy Roy anchors the main, 9 o'clock news on India's top-rated English-language news channel, NDTV 24x7.
Mr. Assange recently began hosting a television show on the Moscow-based English-language TV channel Russia Today, which is funded by the Kremlin.
The Television Corporation of Sing-apore (TCS) is planning an English-language satellite channel.
The interview taped Friday at the White House was scheduled for broadcast on Sunday by DawnNews, which is Pakistan's first 24-hour English-language news channel.
"The British officials have backed themselves into a corner by proposing to extradite me, although it was obviously prohibited by the (Russian) Constitution, " he said on Russia Today, an English-language satellite channel under Kremlin control.
The English language version of the channel can be viewed online in the US, and on TV in select cities.
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One driver, according to the English-language Russian news channel RT, said his truck was pushed tens of meters by floodwaters, while the force of the floodwaters ripped a 10-year-old girl her mother's arms.
Assange and RT, an English-language international satellite news channel, would not release the guest lineup in advance, but hinted that the first interview would be controversial.
Even in times of relative calm its Arabic-language coverage (the English channel is milder) of the conflict is relentless and partisan.
EST, it will become the first station to broadcast an English-language, 24-hour news channel from the Middle East, which it says will be watched in 80 million cable households.
Mr. Kirby also shoots English-language opinion pieces on the Kremlin cable channel, RT.
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It's that Univision is such a niche channel in considering the larger debate about English language versus Spanish language.
The number of specialist announcers on the World Service English language service will shrink and a new management team will work across distribution, channel management and commissioning.
The IOC's live streaming on its YouTube channel will consist of 11 different simultaneous high-definition broadcasts, all with English language commentary.
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