Israel's Only Private Arabic TV Channel Thrives After Help From Surprising Ally
Once on the verge of collapse, Hala TV is now aiming to become the home station for the county's Arabic-speaking community
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Adelsons Told Police Sara Netanyahu Is 'Crazy' and 'Decides Everything'
New details from the billionaire couple's testimony in the prime minister's corruption case, reported by Channel 13, include shock and dismay over his wife's behavior
Ex-communications Minister Says He Was Bullied to Do Netanyahu's Bidding
'It’s a mafia, a garbage gang, criminals,' Ayoub Kara said in recordings obtained by Haaretz, describing the pressure applied on him not no fire top television official allegedly allied with the prime minister
State Comptroller Hiding 'Grave' Report About Netanyahu Media Meddling
The 2018 draft report includes damning testimony regarding political interference with television and radio regulators
Conflict of Interests? The Real Story Behind Netanyahu’s Rant at His Communications Minister
Key points in leaked conversation between Netanyahu and Ayoub Kara on Israeli news channel shed light on the criminal cases pending against the PM
Analysis A Leak That Leaves No Doubts About Netanyahu's Illicit Deals With Media Tycoon
Shlomo Filber, former director general of the Communications Ministry, told the police he was helping Bezeq under direct instructions from the prime minister
How Israeli Media Became a Playground for Billionaires
Instead of developing a competitive, decentralized market, a handful of businessmen are acquiring newspapers, websites and TV channels in order to gain influence
Ultra-cheap Cellular Package Sends Shivers Through an Ailing Israeli Industry
Rivals convinced deal offered by Suny unit of Hot Telecom aims to keep them off balance
Israel to Launch Ad Campaign to Promote Jewish Ritual Baths for Women
At a cost of 1 million shekels, Religious Affairs Ministry's campaign to feature female celebrities sharing their personal experience of the mikveh
Police Chief as Editor: The Real Failure Behind the 'Jerusalem District' Docudrama
Israel Police apparently had a free hand in overseeing production of 'Jerusalem District,' the controversial show in which cops planted a gun in a Palestinian's home
How One ultra-Orthodox Man Got Full Control of 500,000 Israelis’ Cellphones
With Yehuda Dweck dominates the rabbinic committee that holds the power to block content from the ‘kosher’ phones
Israel's Communications Minister Quits Day After It Was Revealed He Auditioned for Reality TV
'I experienced criticism that culminated in cooperation with Likud's top officials to weaken me and remove me from the party's spheres of influence,' Ayoub Kara writes in resignation latter
Haaretz's 2019 Rich List Mega-donor Miriam Adelson, Now Israel's Richest Person, Is Beholden to No One
Israeli-born Dr. Adelson, wife of U.S. casino tycoon and philanthropist Sheldon Adelson, is a new addition to Israel's rich list this year — jumping straight to first place
Haaretz Reporters Awarded Major Israeli Journalism Prize
Yossi Verter, Haaretz's political correspondent and columnist, and Ronny Linder, TheMarker's health correspondent, announced recipients of 2019 Sokolow Prize
Israeli Army Pays $140,000 to Boost Reservists' Image on Reality Show
The advertisement is aired on Sport 5 ,violating a law that forbids the sports channel from airing such footage
Netanyahu’s Security Detail Assaults Haaretz Photographer
As PM attended birthday party for PR mogul Ran Rahav, guards closed public street and detained photographer – until he called police for help
Fiber Optic Lines Reach Israeli Homes at Record Speed
Reforms have led to sudden surge of homes getting access to infrastructure that enables fast internet
Israel's Best Wi-fi Emanates From This Minaret
In one Bedouin town, the minaret broadcasts the call to prayer — and fast bandwith internet. Here’s how it works
Analysis Seven Myths Netanyahu Is Peddling to the Public in the Bezeq Corruption Case
The main claims being raised by Netanyahu and his cronies, and the truth as it appears in the investigative material
Analysis History Will Judge Israel's Attorney General for His Decision on Netanyahu
Avichai Mendelblit is facing fateful indictment decisions in the criminal investigations against Netanyahu and others
This Netanyahu Corruption Case Is the Gravest Threat to Israel’s Democracy
Politicians, media, money and mafia-like conduct: An indictment in Case 2000 may include charges of bribery or breach of trust – but the corruption it represents goes much deeper
Behind Netanyahu, Gantz and Lapid: The Hidden Agendas of the Advisers Whispering in Candidates' Ears
This election campaign is witnessing a new crop of cases where politicians’ consultants are becoming active players in the public arena – with possible conflicts of interest
Adelson's Netanyahu-aligned Newspaper to Cover Election With Israeli Television Network
Cooperation between Israel Hayom freebie newspaper and Patrick Drahi's trilingual i24 could see the latter becoming aligned with Netanyahu
Telecom Merger at Center of Netanyahu's Corruption Case Okayed After Snap Review
Hasty approval by Cable and Satellite Council in 2015 deal over Bezeq and Yes had been made possible with an expert report by a consulting firm with no expertise in telecommunications or media
Analysis Netanyahu’s Attack on Mainstream Media in Controversial Poster Demonstrates Its Power
When the debate is dispersed, politicians can’t control the agenda and deliver the messages they want. But it may not be enough to save Israeli media
'Israel Police Investigating Communications Minister for Corruption'
Likud minister Ayoub Kara is suspected of receiving political gifts as well as of promoting appointments of relatives and other associates, according to Army Radio
Bloomberg Negotiating for Business News TV Channel in Israel
There have been several failed attempts in the past to found a business channel in Israel, but now legislation has passed to relieve regularization. Producer Haim Slutzky is waiting for Bloomberg's decision
Arnon Mozes to Buy 34% of Israel's Largest Newspaper, Doubling His Stake
Mozes is apparently strengthening his hold over Yedioth Ahronoth in anticipation of an indictment in Netanyahu's corruption charges
Watchdog Set to Slam Netanyahu’s Power Over Local Media
Sources say state comptroller's draft report reaches very pointed conclusions and findings expected to overlap with criminal investigations against the prime minister
Analysis Unable to Charm the Media, Netanyahu Sought to Control It
Based on what was published on Sunday regarding Case 4000, it seems that this is the most serious case yet