AJ+

AJ+
Available inEnglish, Arabic, Spanish, French
Predecessor(s)Current TV (English), (Spanish) (originally occupied former building and studio)
HeadquartersAJ+ English Washington D.C.
AJ+ Arabi, AJ+ français Doha
AJ+ Español Mexico City
Country of originUnited States
(English, Spanish)
Qatar (Arabic, French)
Area servedWorldwide
OwnerAl Jazeera Media Network
Key people
  • Dima Khatib
  • (Managing Director of AJ+)
  • Moeed Ahmad
  • (Head of AJ+ English and Launch Lead)
  • Lina Mansour(Head of AJ+ Arabic)
  • Riyaad Minty
  • (Launch Leads)
  • Dr Yaser Bishr
  • (Executive Director at Launch)
ServicesAJ+ English
YouTube
TikTok
X
Instagram
Facebook
Medium

AJ+ Arabic
Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
AJ+ Spanish
Facebook
X

AJ+ French
Facebook
X
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)

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 as well as platforms YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter; with written content on Medium.

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.