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260 million homes that receive Al Jazeera America, globally
76 percent of Al Jazeera stories on Syria orginated from bureaus in New York or Washington, DC
2.97 million viewers of Fox News’ most popular primetime show The O’Reilly Factor
27,000 viewers of Al Jazeera’s most popular primetime show America Tonight
307 foreign correspondents employed by US news organizations in 2003
234 foreign correspondents employed by US news organizations in 2011
1,929 minutes devoted to international coverage by NBC, ABC, and CBS in 2008
2,326 minutes devoted to international coverage by NBC, ABC, and CBS in 2012
Sources: Reuters, Variety, American Journalism Review, Tyndall Report, Pew Research Center
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