Channel 14 ( he, ערוץ 14; ) is an Israeli
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television channel
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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. 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
Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut ( he, מוֹדִיעִין-מַכַּבִּים-רֵעוּת) is an Israeli city located in central Israel, about southeast of Tel Aviv and west of Jerusalem, and is connected to those two cities via Highway 443. In t ...
.
The channel primarily features news programming and, occasionally,
religious programming, 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 and other
activists
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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 –
Television presenter
*Erel Segal –
news anchor
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*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
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References
External links
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Interview with the channel chairman Moti Sklarat
TLV1
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Kikar HaMedina (English: "Square of The ...
2014 establishments in Israel
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Hebrew-language mass media
Television channels and stations established in 2014
Television channels in Israel
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