Al Jazeera Balkans Ceases Operations After 14 Years
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After fourteen years of operation in the Balkans, the regional television project Al Jazeera Balkans is being shut down.
SARAJEVO - After 14 years of operation in the Balkans, the regional television project Al Jazeera Balkans is being shut down, it was confirmed to the Sarajevo portal Kliks.
Qatari television network Al Jazeera has decided to close its regional television project in the Balkans, Al Jazeera Balkans, which is based in Sarajevo, media in Bosnia and Herzegovina reported today, according to the Croatian news agency Hina. The reason has not yet been announced, but is believed to be financial due to high production costs.
Al Jazeera Balkans has been operating in the Balkans since 2011 and has its head office in Sarajevo.
Regional television project Al Jazeera Balkans is shutting down, Sarajevo media report
Information has emerged in media circles in Sarajevo today that Al Jazeera Balkans is closing down after 14 years. This information has not been officially confirmed. Unofficial sources from the Sarajevo branch claim that it is correct, but do not state the reasons for this decision, reported Slobodna Bosna. This television station was supposed to build its own facility in Sarajevo, but due to complicated procedures for obtaining permits, this p…
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