Kan
Israel’s Eurovision future at risk over Kan funding bill, EBU warns
EBU CEO Noel Curran warned that a bill changing Kan’s funding could harm Israel’s global standing and threaten its future participation in the Eurovision Song Contest.
Whatever happens at the Eurovision final, Israelis feel that Noam Bettan has already won
High Court cancels Karhi’s removal of KAN search chairwoman, orders appointment process to advance
Israel’s Eurovision contestant Noam Bettan greeted by cheering fans on turquoise carpet
Former IBA director-general Joseph Barel dies, aged 79
Barel was passionate about the importance of an English-language news broadcast, and the prevelence of such today shows he was ahead of his time.
Grapevine: Familiarity breeds contempt
The sudden firing of Lucy Aharish from KAN
KAN said its decision to fire Aharish was part of its staff cutbacks due to the coronavirus cutback, but we don't buy it.
Lucy Aharish fired from Kan 11 after taking part in rally
Aharish is a veteran journalist and presenter who has appeared on many networks, including i24 and the now-defunct Channel 10.
Endangered Meretz to vote on cancelling primary on Sunday
Sa'ar vows to win 40 seats if he beats Netanyahu
Kan forced to issue an apology by the Journalism ethics committee
After airing a report regarding the unreliable nature of Kosher certificates, Kan were told to issue and apology due to various inaccuracies found within the report.
Images of women on adverts vandalized in Israeli city
“We must bring to justice whoever perpetrates an act of vandalism and takes the law into his own hands,” acting Ashdod Mayor Avi Amsalem told Kan.
Releasing women from bondage
A new series which began this week on KAN 11, shows a different aspect of religious life – the unfettering of women whose husbands deny them a halachic divorce.
Docu series on the Israeli ‘80 and 4’ project to be broadcast
The program, 80 and 4, is based on the successful British documentary series, which will also be broadcast here on Kan 11.
Media Comment: A new age of pluralism?
We will not retract our previous conclusion that KAN is a burden on the Israeli taxpayer and should be closed. But we do note that currently, it is much more balanced.