# News network Al Jazeera celebrates 30th anniversary

Al Jazeera is marking its 30th anniversary, three decades after the Qatari broadcaster launched. It began as an Arabic-language satellite news channel and grew into a global media network. The milestone highlights its influence and controversies in international news coverage.

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- [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/1/al-jazeera-celebrates-30th-anniversary?traffic_source=rss) — Sun, 01 Nov 2026 20:21:05 +0000