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Remembering Haim Yavin, the voice that defined Israeli television news
A personal remembrance of Haim Yavin, whose calm authority, historic “mahapach” broadcast, and commitment to independent journalism shaped Israeli television news.
Haim Yavin, iconic Israeli news anchor known as 'Mr. Television,' dies at 93
Singapore court orders Bloomberg, reporter, to pay $356,000 for defaming ministers
UK weighs forcing social media firms to boost trusted news
BBC censures own presenter for calling Hamas 'terror group'
During a 15 June 2025 news broadcast, a presenter referred to Hamas as "the terror group," leading to complaints from viewers.
Editor's Notes: Israel’s media landscape has changed, and so has the country - comment
After October 7, Israelis moved from TV bulletins to social feeds, with Channel 14 gaining ground.
Kinneret: Search Operation for Missing Military Reservist During Recreational Leave
United Hatzalah representatives confirm that the specialized response unit is coordinating with security and rescue authorities
Myron Rushetzky, the New York Post’s legendary city-desk supervisor, passes away
Generations of future well-known journalists, including the New York Times White House correspondent Maggie Haberman, got their start running copy for Myron Rushetzky.
Iran threatens to execute 45 journalists, over 300 relatives in coordinated media suppresion effort
The Persian-language news network said the campaign is part of a coordinated effort by Iranian authorities to silence dissent and intimidate the press.
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 pre-framing bias of the ‘locked narrative’ - opinion
Locking the narrative is useful in political communication, framing events or policies in a way that favors a particular viewpoint.
Between the public and private: Focusing on the news and life in Israel - opinion
While we go about our daily private lives, public life seems to stay largely the same, with no resolution to the conflict.
Bill proposal to privatize Kan passes ministerial committee
According to the bill, Kan will no longer be allowed to broadcast "news and current events" on television or radio.
Batsheva Shulman: An explorer of language in the sea of journalism
Behind the Bylines: In the sea of journalism where words and language matter so much, Batsheva Shulman is an explorer, helping track down exactly what to use to make our articles coherent.
