Channel 14 ( he, ערוץ 14; ) is an Israeli
commercial television channel aimed at a
right-wing audience.
In 2021, it was announced that Channel 20 will be rebranded to Now 14 ( he, עכשיו 14) and subsequently moved to the 14th slot on TV receivers, right after
Reshet 13
Channel 13 ( he, ערוץ 13), formally known as Reshet 13 ( he, רשת 13), is an Israeli free-to-air television channel owned by RGE Media Group and Reshet. It was launched on 1 November 2017 as one of two replacements of the outgoing Channel ...
. The move happened on 28 November that year.
The channel moved studios a couple times, and their most recent move was on the 28th of November 2021, when they moved to their current studio in
Modi'in.
The channel primarily features news programming and, occasionally,
religious programming
Religious broadcasting, sometimes referred to as faith-based broadcasts, is the dissemination of television and/or radio content that intentionally has religious ideas, religious experience, or religious practice as its core focus. In some coun ...
, though the quantity of religious programs has been on a decline as the channel shifted to a more news-oriented approach over the years.
The most popular show on the channel is The Patriots, which feature a panel of
journalists
A journalist is an individual that collects/gathers information in form of text, audio, or pictures, processes them into a news-worthy form, and disseminates it to the public. The act or process mainly done by the journalist is called journalism ...
and other
activists discussing issues in the world, as well as commenting on social media posts from various people, and everyone is given a limited time to give an opinion. When the time is over, a buzzer is activated.
Now 14's main news show is broadcast on 19:30
Israel time since 28 November 2021, unlike the other big three channels in Israel who broadcast their main news show at around 20:00.
History
Channel 20 started broadcasting on 30 June 2014.
Staff
*
Yinon Magal
Yinon Magal ( he, ינון אלישע מגל, born 27 April 1969) is an Israeli journalist and politician. He served as a member of the Knesset for the Jewish Home for most of 2015.
Biography
Yinon Elisha Magal was born and raised in Bat Yam. Du ...
–
Television presenter
A television presenter (or television host, some become a "television personality") is a person who introduces, hosts television show, television programs, often serving as a mediator for the program and the audience. Nowadays, it is common for ...
*Erel Segal –
news anchor
*Avraham Bloch – journalist
*Hillel Biton Rozen – journalist
*Efrat Finkel – journalist
*Erez Zadoc – journalist
*Motty Castel – journalist
*Shay Golden - Television presenter
See also
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List of television channels in Israel
References
External links
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Interview with the channel chairman Moti Sklarat
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2014 establishments in Israel
2014 in Israeli television
Hebrew-language mass media
Television channels and stations established in 2014
Television channels in Israel
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