An Al-tacular acquisition: Al Jazeera buys Al Gore’s Current TV cable network

January 2, 2013 8:11 PM Tom Cheredar
Tom Cheredar

Pan Arab news organization Al Jazeera has acquired U.S. cable network Current TV, the news org announced today.

SocialGood.tv in talks to buy Al Gore’s Current cable network (and move it to Austin, TX)

November 29, 2012 11:44 PM Tom Cheredar
Tom Cheredar

Austin, Tex.-based startup SocialGood.TV recently announced its intentions to purchase Current TV, the struggling cable channel led by former Vice President Al Gore and founder Joel Hyatt.