Communications Ministry
Attorney-General pushes court to freeze entire Broadcasting Law to rule on petitions challenging it
Attorney-General Gali Baharav-Miara asked the High Court of Justice to freeze the Knesset's entire Broadcasting Law to rule on petitions challenging it.
Movement for Quality Government demands answers over Channel 14's Jerusalem relocation deadline
Israel’s media reform isn’t deregulation - opinion
High Court temporarily freezes parts of Shlomo Karhi's broadcasting reform as petitions grow
‘Unclean motives’ alleged as Israel's broadcast shake-up advances - analysis
Legal challenges, expert warnings, and market fears converge around a sweeping communications reform that critics say threatens media independence and democratic safeguards.
‘Stage two’ of Karhi’s controversial broadcasting bill proposes radio reform
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi launches "stage two" of his media overhaul with a plan to reshape Israel’s radio market, despite legal warnings and mounting opposition.
Knesset advances Communication Minister Karhi's controversial Israeli broadcasting reform bill
The bill includes a massive reform in the audio-visual broadcast market and, if it passes, is projected to fundamentally change it.
A-G Baharav-Miara warns broadcast law proposal by CM Shlomo Karhi 'endangers free press'
The proposal, raised on Sunday for the third time in the Ministerial Committee for Legislation, includes a massive reform in the audio-visual broadcast market.
Refusal to adhere to legal input ‘not a reform, but crushing of democracy," says attorney-general
Intense agreements between senior figures in Israel's judicial world brought the Supreme Court to this point.
Karhi orders staff to ignore A-G, in defiance of High Court injunction on firing
In response, Yair Lapid said his faction would file a complaint with police against the communications minister for incitement and sedition.
Karhi's media reform in Israel mirrors Orban's in Hungry, could be political overreach - opinion
Karhi's new media upheaval could punish outlets critical of the government and benefit entities that are close to it.
Netanyahu denies key meeting in Case 4000, calls bribery claims false
Filber’s testimony is false, Netanyahu argues, insisting the meeting never happened.
Netanyahu rages at trial: You’ve been dragging me through hell for 8 years for nonsense
The prime minister’s testimony came almost a week-and-a-half after the previous hearing, with a single hearing between another month-long recess.
Coalition MK launches new legislation targeting Kan’s independence
The bill proposal, by Likud MK Osher Shkalim, is one of a number of proposals targeting Kan, which are being promoted by Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi.
