Egypt Coverage News Today

It is beamed throughout the globe, but its not carried on a single major cable system here at home. >> that may soon change with its in-depth coverage of the protests, al jazeeras profile has gone way up. >> so what is -- what do you think is the obstacle to al jazeera english coming to u.s. cable systems? >> first of all, were a new channel. were four years old. were in the first years of our broadcasting. we needed to get known. and there were myths and misconceptions about what we stood for. ...

The egypt coverage. >> when you say online -- you say that because you are available online streamed into the internet. >> yep, through the website but also the page hits. theres been an exponential increase in the pick up. i always say if you switch us on and watch us, immediately the myth and is misconceptions are expelled. i think were seeing the reach of our news gathering, the diversity of our staff, and ultimately the credibility of the information were putting out. from egypt, libya now, ...