Israeli media
Gov’t committee greenlights controversial media reform bill
The bill now heads to the Knesset plenum to begin its legislative process, which will likely take months.
Ronit Ganon-Amit appointed CEO of i24NEWS, Frank Melloul promoted to chairman
All of us in the media were complicit in October 7 - opinion
Netanyahu's testimony contradicted by Likud ad spending records
Lapid at ‘Media Freedom Conference’ – Israeli democracy ‘under attack’
“This government doesn't want balance, it wants media like in Hungary, like in Russia – restrained, frightened, submissive, shallow,” Lapid said.
A-G's office has 'serious concerns' that the government is silencing Israeli public broadcasting
Baharav-Miara's office warns that the communications minister's bill to privatize Kan could stifle media independence and shut down government criticism.
Walking a fine line between persuasion and reporting in political media - opinion
A new analysis shows how the media can manipulate our understanding of events. From false reports to biased narratives, the media's role in shaping reality is crucial and controversial.
Israeli media must stop portraying criticism as antisemitism - opinion
Words create reality, which is why the separation between views and news in media ethics is so important.
Israel returns Associated Press equipment previously seized for contravening Al Jazeera law
AP reported that the equipment was only being used to broadcast a general view of northern Gaza, however Israel claimed they had been asked to cease transmission and did not comply.
Israel’s media and political discussions are watched closely in region - analysis
The broader point is that everyone in the region is watching closely developments in Israel, Israeli politics, and other pertinent issues.
Will Israeli media ever feature a Gaza resident's personal column? - opinion
On October 7, kindness and naivety seemed so far away, almost nonexistent. Fares had stopped responding to my messages long before.
Israeli minister targets Haaretz newspaper for 'anti-Israel incitement'
Karhi explained that much of the paper’s funding comes from ads and subscriptions purchased by the government.
Refuse-to-serve: Biased Israeli media is not reporting the full story - opinion
They feel no need to hide anonymously behind left-wing reporters. And they have no other way of making their voice heard.
Journalists call on Netanyahu to stop 'incitement' against Israeli press on World Press Freedom Day
Reporters Without Borders (RWB) ranked Israel 97th out of 150 countries whose press freedom was examined. This is a significant drop from 2022.
Iranian author sentenced to death after interview on Israeli channel
Mehdi Bahman was arrested in October after he gave an interview to Channel 13 in which he was critical of the Islamic regime.
