With over 3000 staff, including more than 400 journalists representing more than 60 nationalities, Al Jazeera is one of the most diverse news networks in the world.In partnership with the internationally acclaimed creative think-tank, X Media Lab, Al Jazeera has announced the establishment of prized Internship opportunities.(Vocus/PRWEB) January 28, 2011 Al Jazeera Network is partnering within search for outstanding interns in a number of diverse disciplines. Successful applicants will be based for three months at Al Jazeera’s headquarters in Doha, Qatar.“We are delighted to be partnering with Al Jazeera in creating these internships for graduate students and professionals,” says Megan Elliott, director of X Media Lab. “Working at the headquarters of such a highly regarded news and digital media organization will offer unparalleled opportunities for the selected media professionals.” X Media Lab, an international digital media think thank and creative workshop, has identified three categories in which the successful interns may work with ’s journalists and its new media team: mobile media applications and services; social media applications and services; and web applications and services.Within these categories there are a number of disciplines in which the interns will be involved, including development and design, research, future mapping and creative ideas.While interns will need to cover their own travel and on-ground costs, their accommodation is included as part of the internship.Candidates must be fluent in English.Applications for the internships can be made via the . The first round of applications closes on Monday 28 February, 2011.About Al Jazeera Network was established over fourteen years ago as the first independent Arabic news channel in the world dedicated to providing comprehensive television news and live debate.With the creation of new channels and services, Al Jazeera established itself as an international media corporation and in March 2006 was formally renamed the Al Jazeera Network. The Al Jazeera Network now consists of the flagship Al Jazeera Satellite (Arabic) channel, Al Jazeera English, Al Jazeera Documentary, Al Jazeera Sport, Al Jazeera.net (the English and Arabic web sites), the Al Jazeera Media Training and Development Center, Al Jazeera Center for Studies, Al Jazeera Mubasher (Live), and Al Jazeera Mobile.All of the subsidiaries of the Al Jazeera Network follow the spirit and legacy of the flagship Al Jazeera Arabic channel.The Network challenges established narratives and provides a global audience with an alternative voice, putting the human being back at the center of the news agenda, giving a voice to the voiceless, and bringing under-reported stories from across the world to light. With more than 69 bureaus across the world, Al Jazeera Network is the Arab world’s most influential news corporation.About X Media Lab (XML) is a global organization that is highly regarded for its role as a digital media think tank facilitator, and for providing a forum for industry networking. As a digital media industries meeting place, XML is uniquely designed to assist individuals and companies to successfully bring their creative ideas to market. It does this through concept development, business matching, and direct access to world-class networks of creative professionals.XML specializes in building high-value professional international networks within the emerging creative and new media hotspots of Asia, with partners in selected traditional media hotspots including the UK, USA and Europe. Each X Media Lab is a completely unique event where people with original digital media ideas connect with a superb international network of independent creative thinkers, technology wizards, commercialization experts, potential business partners and financial resources. The focus of the Lab is always on you and your idea.# # #Megan ElliottX Media Lab61 414 573 336Email InformationDays of Summer (Desire) .Download Bob Sinclar live at the Playboy Mansion part 2 .Volume 6 .White EP1 (SB0001).Meio Disco
Al Jazeera Partners With X Media Lab In Search Of Creative Interns
With over 3000 staff, including more than 400 journalists representing more than 60 nationalities, Al Jazeera is one of the most diverse news networks in the world.In partnership with the internationally acclaimed creative think-tank, X Media Lab, Al Jazeera has announced the establishment of prized Internship opportunities.(Vocus/PRWEB) January 28, 2011 Al Jazeera Network is partnering within search for outstanding interns in a number of diverse disciplines. Successful applicants will be based for three months at Al Jazeera’s headquarters in Doha, Qatar.“We are delighted to be partnering with Al Jazeera in creating these internships for graduate students and professionals,” says Megan Elliott, director of X Media Lab. “Working at the headquarters of such a highly regarded news and digital media organization will offer unparalleled opportunities for the selected media professionals.” X Media Lab, an international digital media think thank and creative workshop, has identified three categories in which the successful interns may work with ’s journalists and its new media team: mobile media applications and services; social media applications and services; and web applications and services.Within these categories there are a number of disciplines in which the interns will be involved, including development and design, research, future mapping and creative ideas.While interns will need to cover their own travel and on-ground costs, their accommodation is included as part of the internship.Candidates must be fluent in English.Applications for the internships can be made via the . The first round of applications closes on Monday 28 February, 2011.About Al Jazeera Network was established over fourteen years ago as the first independent Arabic news channel in the world dedicated to providing comprehensive television news and live debate.With the creation of new channels and services, Al Jazeera established itself as an international media corporation and in March 2006 was formally renamed the Al Jazeera Network. The Al Jazeera Network now consists of the flagship Al Jazeera Satellite (Arabic) channel, Al Jazeera English, Al Jazeera Documentary, Al Jazeera Sport, Al Jazeera.net (the English and Arabic web sites), the Al Jazeera Media Training and Development Center, Al Jazeera Center for Studies, Al Jazeera Mubasher (Live), and Al Jazeera Mobile.All of the subsidiaries of the Al Jazeera Network follow the spirit and legacy of the flagship Al Jazeera Arabic channel.The Network challenges established narratives and provides a global audience with an alternative voice, putting the human being back at the center of the news agenda, giving a voice to the voiceless, and bringing under-reported stories from across the world to light. With more than 69 bureaus across the world, Al Jazeera Network is the Arab world’s most influential news corporation.About X Media Lab (XML) is a global organization that is highly regarded for its role as a digital media think tank facilitator, and for providing a forum for industry networking. As a digital media industries meeting place, XML is uniquely designed to assist individuals and companies to successfully bring their creative ideas to market. It does this through concept development, business matching, and direct access to world-class networks of creative professionals.XML specializes in building high-value professional international networks within the emerging creative and new media hotspots of Asia, with partners in selected traditional media hotspots including the UK, USA and Europe. Each X Media Lab is a completely unique event where people with original digital media ideas connect with a superb international network of independent creative thinkers, technology wizards, commercialization experts, potential business partners and financial resources. The focus of the Lab is always on you and your idea.# # #Megan ElliottX Media Lab61 414 573 336Email InformationDays of Summer (Desire) .Download Bob Sinclar live at the Playboy Mansion part 2 .Volume 6 .White EP1 (SB0001).Meio Disco