Report: Is Al Gore's Network going to be bought?

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      The NewYork Times' Brian Stelter  is reporting that Al Gore's  opinion news network Current TV is being purchased by Al Jazeera  and programming will be dissolved.  It could  be a new channel called "Al Jazeera America"  and not it's  Al Jazeera English news. This comes after   International News Channels like BBC World News and RT have been spreading and gaining in popularity in the past few years into the United States.
 Read the Full story from  the Newyork TImes here 
 Update  (7:29PMET)  Forbes  has more information here