The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/reshet/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 10:39:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Reshet | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/reshet/ 32 32 Channel 13’s looming sale ignites fears of political meddling and regulatory evasion https://www.timesofisrael.com/channel-13s-looming-sale-ignites-fears-of-political-meddling-and-regulatory-evasion/ Mon, 16 Feb 2026 07:35:26 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3754946 Israeli TV channel's owner Blavatnik rejects a higher bid in favor of one from media tycoon Drahi, who is seen as close to Prime Minister Netanyahu

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]]> AG comes out against bill that would give government control of TV viewer ratings https://www.timesofisrael.com/ag-comes-out-against-bill-that-would-give-government-control-of-tv-viewer-ratings/ Tue, 29 Oct 2024 01:19:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3407197 Television networks say measure will lead to 'channeling of private advertising funds to political needs'; comms minister: Attorney general's 'opinion as important as garlic peel'

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]]> INTV television conference returns to Jerusalem after hiatus https://www.timesofisrael.com/intv-television-conference-returns-to-jerusalem-after-hiatus/ Wed, 30 Nov 2022 19:22:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2886776 Local competitors Keshet and Reshet to join forces for international confab, which hasn't been held since 2019

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]]> Israel’s ‘Big Brother’ contestants awakened by rocket sirens https://www.timesofisrael.com/israels-big-brother-contestants-awakened-by-rocket-sirens/ Sun, 07 Aug 2022 09:24:24 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2813552 Competitors on the show, who are normally cut off from outside news, were informed of the ongoing escalation with Gaza after a rocket was intercepted near the 'Big Brother' house

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]]> State witness Filber says he advised billionaire Milchan on behalf of Netanyahu https://www.timesofisrael.com/state-witness-filber-says-he-advised-billionaire-milchan-on-behalf-of-netanyahu/ Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:59:36 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2741664 In first testimony for Case 1000, former Communications Ministry director tells court he regularly updated then-PM on planned merger between Reshet and Keshet TV networks

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]]> Netflix scoops up Israeli thriller about high school shooting https://www.timesofisrael.com/netflix-scoops-up-israeli-thriller-about-high-school-shooting/ Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:54:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2529066 'Blackspace' is an eight-part series about a police investigation into an attack targeting teens

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]]> ABC orders pilots based on two Israeli television series https://www.timesofisrael.com/abc-orders-pilots-based-on-two-israeli-television-series/ Wed, 30 Jan 2019 03:42:35 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=2008963 'Until the Wedding' is a romantic drama based on a series of the same name in Hebrew; 'The Baker and the Beauty' is based on 'Being With Her'

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]]> TV network calls off planned merger, accuses authorities of foot-dragging https://www.timesofisrael.com/tv-network-calls-off-planned-merger-accuses-authorities-of-foot-dragging/ Mon, 15 Oct 2018 13:50:50 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1942280&preview=true&preview_id=1942280 Reshet, set to merge with Channel 10 due to financial woes, says oversight body taking too long to approve step and effectively 'thwarting' it

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]]> Months after Channel 2 breakup, two top TV networks to merge https://www.timesofisrael.com/months-after-channel-2-breakup-two-top-tv-networks-to-merge/ Wed, 08 Aug 2018 15:32:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1904476&preview=true&preview_id=1904476 With both losing money, Reshet and Channel 10 win approval to join into a single large competitor against rival Keshet

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]]> Just 8 months after Channel 2’s breakup, two top TV networks to merge https://www.timesofisrael.com/just-8-months-after-channel-2s-breakup-two-top-tv-networks-to-merge/ Wed, 13 Jun 2018 13:52:38 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1869925 Move by Reshet, Channel 10 follows massive financial losses for both companies, with officials arguing the Israeli market is too small to support three commercial channels

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]]> Tax breaks, visas, et al: The 6 frauds for which police want Netanyahu charged https://www.timesofisrael.com/tax-breaks-visas-et-al-the-6-frauds-for-which-police-want-netanyahu-charged/ Wed, 14 Feb 2018 14:58:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1791014 A guide to the list of alleged bribery offenses for which investigators recommend the prime minister be prosecuted -- some previously leaked, others shocking new revelations

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]]> Fresh sexual misconduct allegations against famed news anchor Haim Yavin https://www.timesofisrael.com/fresh-sexual-misconduct-allegations-against-famed-news-anchor-haim-yavin/ Fri, 10 Nov 2017 19:29:40 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1727632&preview=true&preview_id=1727632 Journalist says that during an interview, he threw her on a bed and climbed on top of her; second accusation in a week

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]]> Journalist accuses famed news anchor Haim Yavin of sexual misconduct https://www.timesofisrael.com/journalist-accuses-famed-news-anchor-haim-yavin-of-sexual-misconduct/ Tue, 07 Nov 2017 04:08:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com?p=1725214&preview=true&preview_id=1725214 After alleging past harassment by top TV executive Alex Gilady, Neri Livneh says Channel 1's former lead presenter also propositioned her in return for a job offer

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]]> Top Israeli TV exec accused of sexual harassment by 2 women https://www.timesofisrael.com/powerful-israeli-tv-exec-accused-of-sexual-harassment-by-2-women/ Mon, 06 Nov 2017 12:20:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1724631 Haaretz journalist says Alex Gilady, president of Keshet and Israel's top Olympic official, exposed himself and propositioned her during a work meeting

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]]> PM tried to help Hollywood mogul secure interest in Channel 2 — report https://www.timesofisrael.com/pm-tried-to-help-hollywood-mogul-secure-interest-in-channel-2-report/ Wed, 20 Sep 2017 08:38:22 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1697336 Netanyahu said to have attended meetings to push partnership between Reshet TV franchise and Arnon Milchan

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