Al Jazeera winds down Rightly, its conservative US media project – report
by Maya Yang from US news | The Guardian on (#5V5RA)
The platform, launched in a surprise decision last year, met with backlash from staff who feared it would tarnish brand
Al Jazeera, the Qatar-funded media organization, has reportedly stopped creating content for its new conservative digital project in the US, Rightly.
Four sources confirmed the news to Axios, which was the first to report it on Tuesday. In December, the company ended its show on the platform, which was being overseen by its editor-in-chief, Scott Norvell, a Fox News veteran.
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