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Despite reaching deal to remove Channel 13 CEO Yulia Shamalov-Berkovich, she refuses to resign

Channel 13 journalists refused Shamalov-Berkovich's appointment as CEO due to a reported lack of journalistic experience and offensive attitudes toward women.

AUGUST 26, 2024|ByMAYA GEDESH

Channel 13 CEO Yulia Shamalov-Berkovich arrives to the Supreme Court in Jerusalem for court hearing on the petition against her appointment as CEO of Channel 13, July 25, 2024.

Kadima parliament member Yulia Berkovich seen in the Israeli parliament during a discussion at the Knesset House committee, July 24, 2012

'Not legally and morally qualified': Ch. 13 journalists protest appointment of new CEO

"Her attitudes towards women have been viewed as offensive, and there is concern about a potential conflict of interest."

JUNE 13, 2024|ByMAARIV

COMMUNICATIONS MINISTER Ayoub Kara (right), i24NEWS CEO Frank Melloul (center) and Yifat Ben Hay-Segev of Israel's Broadcasting Council at the network's offices in Jaffa on Wednesday Aug 29 2018

i24NEWS begins broadcasting in Israel

Network’s CEO says it hopes to add Hebrew to existing French, English and Arabic lineup.

AUGUST 29, 2018|ByAMY SPIRO

Journalist associations call emergency meeting to prevent demise of public broadcasting

The battle to save the Israel Broadcasting Authority is a battle to maintain free press in Israel and prevent political interference in broadcasting.

AUGUST 23, 2015|ByGREER FAY CASHMAN