Is One of These the Next Al Jazeera America Chief? (Photos) TheWrap has learned of several experienced TV news professionals approached about running Al Jazeera America Michael Balderston May 6, 2013 @ 9:21 AM Share on Social Media Share on Facebook Share on X (formerly Twitter) Share on LinkedIn Share on Email Former editor of Newsweek Mark Whitaker might just have the ability to build the cultural and media chops Al Jazeera wants. Read Next Met Gala 2025 Red Carpet: Colman Domingo, Zendaya, Diana Ross and More Look Superfine in Tailored Fashion | Photos Comments