media overhaul law
Coverage of media overhaul law in the Nexus archive.
- High Court freezes key parts of government’s controversial media overhaul law
The High Court has frozen key clauses of a government media overhaul law that removes barriers to political interference and market concentration in broadcast news. Karhi, a government official, vows to defy the court's decision.
- Coalition passes media overhaul law, giving government greater regulatory control
The coalition passed a media overhaul law that grants the government greater regulatory control. The law includes provisions benefiting pro-government Channel 14, and the communications minister thanked Netanyahu for assigning him the task, which appears to violate the PM's conflict of interest deal.
- Likud said to be courting Ra’am for help on passing media overhaul law
Likud is reportedly offering to halt demolitions in Bedouin Negev communities to secure Ra’am's abstention on a controversial media overhaul law. Shas is said to agree to support the bill if a kosher certification reform is reversed.