Israel broadcasting authority
Israel's broadcasting law poses 'grave risk,' A-G says, urging High Court to hear petitions
In a preliminary High Court response, the attorney-general said the government bypassed legal safeguards in the Broadcasting Law and asked for early intervention to halt a rare governance breakdown.
Inside Israel's media war: Who shapes the narrative now?
The case for ending Israel's media monopoly protections - opinion
'Public broadcasting is not a luxury': Filmmakers defend KAN documentaries
Court cites ‘elephant in the room’ in criticism of broadcast law
An injunction issued by the court on Sunday night stopped the splitting of the news department from the new Israel Broadcasting Corporation (Kan) until petitions against it have been heard.
Things have changed, though the voices are familiar
There were numerous references made to Israel Radio throughout the day, along with remarks about a fresh start and the station’s new slogan – Kan v’achshav – which translates as “here and now.”
A new and free IBC
The channel might be funded by the government, but Kan belongs to Israel’s citizens
IBA says goodbye to Eurovision, prompting confusion
Israel's future participation in question; Portugal takes win, Israel ranks 23rd
When broadcasting makes the news
After over eight decades of history, public broadcasting is scheduled to start anew on Monday
The news in English... is over
A first-person account from an IBA journalist looking back on decades of reporting as the saga over the Authority's future draws to an end.
Rivlin lauds Reshet Bet and Channel 1 after abrupt end
David Ben-Gurion, Israel’s founding prime minister, didn’t like the concept of public broadcasting, according to Rivlin, and instead wanted state broadcasting he could control.
After 49 years, broadcast authority closes
When the Palestine Broadcast Service was founded in 1936, It broadcast in Hebrew, Arabic and English.
Media Comment: Not yours, not for you
The makeup of the governing body of the PNC is not representative of the Israeli public, but rather will perpetuate the present stranglehold of the elites on our public broadcaster.