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Aljazeera Plus is fifth top digital publisher globally

Published: 23 Mar 2017 - 12:03 am | Last Updated: 13 Nov 2021 - 05:28 pm
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Aljazeera Plus (AJ+) has been named one of the top digital publishers by Tubular Labs, a company that tracks all video content cross-platform, all-device, globally. AJ+ was ranked 5th since the beginning of 2017 in views on Facebook in News and Politics category, globally, according to Tubular's monthly classifications in January and February 2017. Looking at the yearly overview of 2016, AJ+ was ranked 19th out of 31K+ global publishers in Media and Entertainment, based on views across all platforms.
AJ+ was granted a Tubular special award for having published one of the top 10 most viewed videos in the world in 2016.
Dima Khatib, Managing Director of AJ+, thanked Tubular’s VP in Europe Denis Crushell for visiting AJ+’s Doha headquarters. “I am proud of the AJ+ team which has now turned into one of the top digital news teams in the world. I feel honoured to receive the award on behalf of each member of our teams in the USA, Qatar and Mexico. They are the ones who have earned this award with their passion and hard work,”she said.
Tubular Labs annually announces its classification of the digital channels, platforms and social media influencers in the world. They are categorised according to geography, category and genre. Tubular’s findings are considered a reliable reference for many research companies specialised in media and digital marketing.