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Israeli minister proposes bill to abolish KAN, Israel's public broadcaster

Opponents of the bill claim that it is intended to threaten the Public Broadcasting Corporation and is an attempt to silence an important voice.

|By NEVO TRABELSY/GLOBES/TNS
Ultra-Orthodox Jews protest outside the studios of the Public Broadcasting Corporation KAN, in Jerusalem, on August 17, 2020
THE TOP headline in The Palestine Post of February 2, 1948, tells of the bombing of the newspaper’s offices.

Editor's Notes: These are our values

As I take the helm of this remarkable paper, I would like to take the opportunity to share our values with you.

|ByAVI MAYER
THE WRITER works in her ‘Jerusalem Post’ office, amid evidence of being a print journalist.

My Word: Media changes and ‘press’-ing concerns

Having a job in print journalism these days is no small matter – and working at a paper celebrating its 90th anniversary is a doubly satisfying achievement.

|ByLIAT COLLINS
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50 years ago today: Jpost covers the Six-Day War

In the days before the Internet, The Jerusalem Post was there to report on the dramatic developments in 1967 as they happened.

|Byjpost.1eye.us STAFF

Israeli journalist calls religious Zionists more dangerous than Hezbollah

Defense Minister Liberman called for a boycott against Haaretz, Israel's sixth-largest Hebrew daily newspaper.

APRIL 13, 2017
Hezbollah members carry mock rockets next to a poster of the group's leader Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah [FIle]

The future of Israel’s public and free media

The role of the media is to be a watchdog for democracy.

NOVEMBER 12, 2016
Netanyahu is seen delivering his speech to the U.S. Congress on television screens in an electronics store in a Jerusalem shopping mall March 3, 2015

Media Comment: Shameful legislation

Restricting Israel Hayom would be a blow to Israel’s freedom of the press and freedom of speech.

MAY 7, 2014
ByELI POLLAK, YISRAEL MEDAD
A woman is seen through a coffee shop window as she reads an article about Ben Zygier in an Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper in Jerusalem, February 15, 2013.

The IDI: Advocates of diversity and transparency in the media

We see the open involvement of newspaper owners across the entire media map in efforts to promote their agendas.

MAY 7, 2014
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Makor Rishon employees demonstrate against Antitrust Authority

Antitrust Authority says it is doing its best to make decision soon; employees say more complex cases have been approved more quickly.

APRIL 29, 2014
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Makor Rishon, NRG urge anti-trust authority to approve sale to Adelson

Makor Rishon editor: "If we do not get approval by Thursday night ... the paper will die and become a corpse."

APRIL 27, 2014
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