Israeli Broadcaster Kan Announces Major Netflix Content Deal

Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation Kan unveiled its upcoming programming lineup for the Fall/Winter 2026/27 season at an event held at Neimi Park. The highlights included a new season of the popular comedy "Kupah Rashit" (The Cash Register), which will feature a special episode airing on election night before the exit polls. Also announced were a new series by Matan Halfon titled "Anashim Shepagadeti" (People I Met) and a new economic reality show, "Double Al HaKessef" (Double the Money).

Kan also revealed a second season for "HaPshuta" (The Simple One), a summer hit that garnered over 6.5 million views across all platforms. Zivith Davidovitch, acting deputy CEO of programming for Kan, made the announcement. In international news, Kan announced an expanded content partnership with streaming giant Netflix.

Under the new deal, several of Kan's leading programs, including "Makom Shamach" (A Good Place), "Kol Ha'imahs Mishekarot" (All Mothers Lie), "Karamel" (Caramel), "Levad BaBayit" (Home Alone), and "Kupah Rashit," will be available on Netflix. The event also saw Kan CEO Golan Yochpaz present the 2026 Kan Award to the broadcasting project for the 2026 World Cup. The award recognized the project for its public broadcasting mission, noting its production quality comparable to international bodies, free broadcasts, advanced technology, and streaming innovation via Kan BOX.