Press to Skip the Immodest Women: 'Kosher Netflix' Launches in Israel
A new streaming service for the religious touts content that won't offend viewers who insist on modesty
Nati Tucker
Journalist Fired From Channel 13 Says Decision Influenced by Netanyahu's Interests
Nir Becher, who was let go from company after 30 years in journalism, says the channel's CEO landed his job after serving as a media adviser to Likud ministers
Citing Financial Distress, Israel’s Channel 13 News Fires Dozens of Journalists
Budget cuts are necessary to palliate to poor financial situation, management argues, but some point to political meddling
Trustbuster Allows Cellcom-Golan Merger to Advance
The regulator didn’t entirely dismiss the chance that prices could increase after the cellphone carriers' merger
Post-COVID Israel: More Cars and Remote Work, Less Time at the Mall
As the pandemic lockdown comes to an end, a survey asks people which of their habits they expect will change. Is Israel ready for the new era?
U.S. Ambassador Calls on Israel to Block Chinese Moves Into 5G Network Market
Issue raised by David Friedman in talk with new communications minister, as Washington-Beijing tensions soar amid coronavirus crisis
Israeli Telecom Company Blames Coronavirus as Merger Is Called Off
Partner points finger at pandemic fallout for scuttling $980 million tie-up with Hot
In the Next Pandemic, Israelis Will Be Cut Off From the Internet
The system is holding up now, even though usage has soared, but the network is creaky and badly needs to be upgraded
Information, or Paid Advertising? Viewers Are the Last to Know
Keshet subsidiary Next TV offered to sell high-tech companies flattering coverage without disclosing to viewers they were watching advertising content
Israeli Newspaper Readership Shows Surprise Increase Amid Back-to-back Elections
More Israelis say they are getting involved in political discussions, and print media is the beneficiary, a survey shows
HOT Seeks to Buy Partner for 3 Billion NIS in Giant Merger
In the past, the Communications Ministry hinted that it would not take fondly to a merger between two major companies due to the negative impact on competition
Israeli Media Shake-up: Broadcaster to Launch News Channel, Challenging Market Leader
Channel 12 slates internet TV venture with Xfone, plans new website
Senior Israeli Journalist Forced to Retract Claim Arab Party Is 'Terrorist Group'
Channel 12's political analyst Amit Segal will issue statement on Twitter and on television, and send a letter to Balad party leader
The Man Bringing Israeli Television to the World
Avi Armoza pioneered the selling of Israeli program formats abroad. Today, it’s a world-class industry
How i24News Turned pro-Netanyahu to Secure Broadcast License
Haaretz investigation finds a host of puzzling staff departures, banned guests and a flagship show taken off the air for being 'leftist' in efforts to weaken criticism of the prime minister
Chinese Corporation Wants to Regain Control of Israeli Partner Cellular Firm
China's Hutchinson is waiting for approval from Israel’s regulator for a strategic, long-term investment in Partner, some 10 years after it sold its controlling share in that company for billions of shekels in profit
How Bibi Strove to Become Israel's King of Ratings
Netanyahu cultivated a relationship with media owners, attempted to attempt his own people as executives ■ Yair and Sara played an active role in Netanyahu's media dealings
Israeli Politicians Inappropriately Involved in Media, Special Report Finds
Report examining political influence on the Israel's media finds 'failure' to create an independent communications authority, warns of damage to freedom of expression
Bezeq Quietly Readying the Way to Create an Israeli Telecom Giant
Company will fully unite operations of Pelephone, Yes and Bezeq Int’l
Israel's Cellcom Slates Big Layoffs to Cut Costs, Setting Off Strike
Pelephone also plans cuts as industry struggles with falling revenues, profits
Israel's Cellular Industry Roils Amid Massive Layoffs, Debt and Mergers
Saban plans to relinquish 30% of stake in Partner Communication as Cellcom eyes layoff of 1,00 employees
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
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