Shlomo Karhi
Media revolution or power grab? Inside Shlomo Karhi’s Israeli media overhaul - interview
Communications Minister Shlomo Karhi says it’s time to open up Israel’s media market, a move some say is political and will weaken freedom of the press.
The case for ending Israel's media monopoly protections - opinion
High Court to hear two cases blocking haredi education funds amid legal disputes
Political attacks on Supreme Court chief cross red line, over 100 retired judges, law deans warn
Knesset passes controversial television bill, closes plenum until October 28
The law increases the number of channels broadcast on Israel's Digital Terrestrial Television (DTT) system, known as Idan Plus.
Bill to expand 'Al Jazeera Law' passes Knesset preliminary vote
The bill expands the Communication Minister's authority to shut down foreign media.
Judge approves gov't decision to shut down Al Jazeera's operation in Israel
According to the judge who ruled in the case, Hamas used the outlet to "promote its goals," and the news network has a history of "distinctly inciteful content."
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.
Al Jazeera Nazareth branch continues broadcasts after national ban, gets shut down
The seizure was part of a raid by the inspectors from the Communications Ministry, responsible for enforcing PM ban.
Cabinet set to approve Netanyahu, Karhi's decision to close Al Jazeera in Israel
Report: Attorney General gave the government a 'green light' to close the news network in Israel
Israel's Channel 14 has a lot of problematic content - opinion
Channel 14 has the right to exist as a right-wing network, but with constraints on its disturbing content, says writer.
This is how Israel plans to combat telephone fraud targeting the elderly
Dr. Shlomo Karhi, Communications Minister, spearheads a crucial initiative to shield the elderly and new immigrants from the scourge of telephone fraud.
New law will sanction cell phone companies that don't provide coverage in the West Bank
The Communications Ministry has defined 2024 as the "year of the cell phone" because of its increased importance during times of emergency, especially during the ongoing war.
High Court ruling keeps Postal Company chairman in office
The government said that Vaknin “was not fulfilling his role appropriately,” but the move was suspected to be politically motivated at the time