Media
Weaponizing influencers: How Iran is using access diplomacy to cement its narrative
Western media personalities who visited Iran this week have parroted the regime’s claims that foreign-backed rioters are behind the recent unrest.
Hong Kong hands media mogul Jimmy Lai 20-year prison sentence
MKs urge attorney-general to probe alleged conflict of interest in Channel 13 sale
Israeli businessman Blavatnik chooses Netanyahu-linked Patrick Drahi for Channel 13 purchase
Remembering Dan Margalit: Leaving a mark on Israeli media for better or worse - opinion
Margalit belonged to the pantheon of famous Israeli journalists who left a mark on Israeli journalism and TV programs.
Gaza's 'journalists' are Hamas operatives, not press heroes - opinion
In Gaza, there is no independent journalism - only Hamas operatives posing as reporters. The truth is being buried under a press badge, manipulating global narratives.
How AI innovation is reshaping digital media and user engagement
The great deceivers: How Hamas lies, and what Israel should do - opinion
Hamas does lie, but what do these lies teach us about the method or message of the liars? There are at least four lessons.
Shir Perets: A one in a million natural-born journalist - interview
Behind the Bylines: A gifted writer and skilled manager and editor, Shir Perets quickly became indispensable, as the job of a journalist came so naturally to her.
Rising antisemitism: Dangerous return to dark times - opinion
This is not just a Jewish problem. The time is now to urge people, especially non-Jews, to speak up before it’s too late.
Leading with libel: Tisha B'Av and the global attack on Israel - opinion
In journalistic jargon, “if it bleeds, it leads,” and tales of Israel’s alleged cruelty and criminal acts against humanity are avidly gobbled up by reporters seeking a salacious story.
NYT quietly alters Gaza starvation story to include key details of child's medical condition
“We have since learned new information, including from the hospital that treated" Gazan child Mohammed Zakaria al-Mutawaq, the New York Times wrote.
Israel slams int'l media for misrepresenting Gazan child's condition as starvation
The child's older brother is shown standing nearby, looking distressed but relatively healthy. Their mother also does not appear to be suffering from any symptoms of starvation.
The narrative, no less than the nukes: Has Israel become a pariah or saved the world? - opinion
Just like at this war’s seven military fronts, the battle over the narrative is one that Israel cannot afford to lose.