Amid coalition desire to slash Kan's funds and push Israel's only public broadcaster out of business, reporters warn against 'tycoons' owning all news stations

Organizers say they 'share in pain and mourning' of victims' families; speakers at Tel Aviv rally to include former police chief Roni Alsheich, who led Netanyahu corruption probe

Stars also hit out at planned judicial overhaul, saying that both steps are attempts to stifle democracy; vow to attend mass protests set for Saturday night

Actors, directors, writers gather to express their opposition to communication minister's plan to cut funding and instead rely on free market to produce shows

Boaz Bismuth, ex-editor of Israel Hayom, is slammed by journalists and lawmakers on left and right for proposal that would hinder unmasking of swindlers, politicians' lies

Political correspondent Tal Schneider looks at government's possible plans for Kan and Army Radio; Diaspora reporter Judah Ari Gross on JAFI head Doron Almog, immigration numbers

Shlomo Karhi declares Kan network should be axed, IDF-operated Army Radio should be privatized, accuses media of being 'too biased to the left'

EBU director general asks PM to 'safeguard the independence of Kan' in order to remain a member; communications minister: I am 'beholden to Israeli public and not any other body'

Shaun Toub says he was unsure who to root for during game, but is hopeful for change amid ongoing protests since 'the world now sees what this regime is doing'

Party says move not part of coalition talks; Netanyahu, other party members have long opposed news division; opposition MK: '1st lesson in school of dictators... silence the media'