The news channel will launch on August 20, and Dallas will have one of its 12 bureaus. The Dallas correspondent will be Heidi Zhou Castro. Earlier, Al Jazeera America had named former WFAA Channel 8’s Jonathan Betz as one of its news anchors.
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