AJ+

AJ+ (Al Jazeera Plus) is a social media publisher owned by Al Jazeera Media Network which focuses on news and current affairs. AJ+ content exists in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish. It is available on its website, YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and X, with written content on Medium.

AJ+
Available inEnglish, Arabic, Spanish, French
Predecessor(s)Current TV (English), (Spanish) (originally occupied former building and studio)
HeadquartersWashington D.C.
Doha (Arabic only)
Country of originUnited States
(English, Spanish, French)
Qatar (Arabic)
Area servedWorldwide
OwnerAl Jazeera Media Network
Key people
  • Riyaad Minty
  • (Launch Leads)
  • Moeed Ahmad
  • (Launch Leads)
  • Dr Yaser Bishr
  • (Executive Director)
  • Dima Khatib
  • (Managing Director)
ServicesAJ+ English
Facebook
YouTube
Twitter
Instagram
Medium

AJ+ Arabic
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
AJ+ Spanish
Facebook
Twitter

AJ+ French
Facebook
Twitter
URLajplus.net
LaunchedSoft launch:
June 13, 2014 (2014-06-13) (English)
April 23, 2015 (2015-04-23) (Spanish) November 30, 2015 (2015-11-30) (Arabic) December 4, 2017 (2017-12-04) (French)
Full launch
September 15, 2014 (2014-09-15) (English)

Work on the channel started in December 2012, shortly after Al Jazeera established an office in San Francisco. The first YouTube channel went live on December 17, 2013. The channel then had a soft launch on June 13, 2014. A full launch followed on September 15, 2014.

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