HaAyin HaShevi'it (, lit. ''The Seventh Eye'') is an Israeli website that investigates and discusses the media field, especially
mass media
Mass media include the diverse arrays of media that reach a large audience via mass communication.
Broadcast media transmit information electronically via media such as films, radio, recorded music, or television. Digital media comprises b ...
in Israel.
The printed version magazine was first published by the
Israel Democracy Institute
The Israel Democracy Institute (IDI; ), established in 1991, is an independent research center that defines itself as being dedicated to strengthening the foundations of Israeli democracy. It is based in Jerusalem.
History
The Israel Democracy ...
in 1996, initially once every two months. It delivered its final print issue, #70, in January 2008 and moved to online-only publication.
In April 2015, the newsroom departed from the
Israel Democracy Institute
The Israel Democracy Institute (IDI; ), established in 1991, is an independent research center that defines itself as being dedicated to strengthening the foundations of Israeli democracy. It is based in Jerusalem.
History
The Israel Democracy ...
, and became independent at that time. Today, the publisher remains an independent NGO that was founded by the site's staff and some of the frequent contributing writers. The publisher joined a new independent group in 2022.
The publication received the
Sokolov Award
The Sokolov Award, also known as Sokolov Prize, is an Israeli journalism award, awarded by the Tel Aviv municipality, in memory of Nahum Sokolow.
The award has been granted since 1956, initially to print journalists and since 1981 to journalists ...
, the first time the award had been given to an independent NGO.
References
External links
*Nati Tucker and Amir Teig
"The watchdogs' watchdog: 'Balanced' journalism is a recipe for corruption" ''
Haaretz
''Haaretz'' (; originally ''Ḥadshot Haaretz'' – , , ) is an List of newspapers in Israel, Israeli newspaper. It was founded in 1918, making it the longest running newspaper currently in print in Israel. The paper is published in Hebrew lan ...
'', 26 August 2014
*Eytan Avriel
"How Israel profits from the nonprofits"''Haaretz'', 28 April 2015
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Israeli websites
Sokolov Award recipients
Words and phrases in Modern Hebrew