[South40]

The network has hired many veterans of U.S. television, including John Seigenthaler, Joie Chen, Antonio Mora and Sheila MacVicar, and is promising a meaty diet of news that it believes will contrast with the opinionated talk that dominates American news networks.

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There is not a name there that would make me want to watch it. I am please to discover that it will not be available in my area anyway. I hope it fails as badly as Current TV did...or worse.

[the_Watchman]

How did you discover that it is not available in your area? Note that the list of cities on this article are only their news gathering offices.

So Time Warner dropped Current when the Al Jazeera deal was announced. Bully for them! Unfortunately, Times Warner does not provide service in my area.