Economy Minister Threatens to Close Channel 14 Over Ethics Code
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
Economy Minister Yair Golan has declared that Channel 14 must sign the Press Council's ethics code or face closure. He also plans to halt funding for the Eli preparatory program. Golan expressed his intention to request control over several key government ministries, including Justice, Education, Internal Security, and Communications.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- Economy Minister Yair Golan threatened to close Channel 14 if it doesn't sign the ethics code.
- Golan also stated that funding for the Eli preparatory program will be stopped.
- The minister intends to request control over four government ministries.
- Channel 14 is required to adhere to the Press Council's ethics code.
Minister of Economy and Industry Yair Golan announced that Channel 14 will be required to sign the Press Council's ethics code. If the television channel refuses to comply, Golan stated it will be shut down. Golan also indicated that funding for the Eli preparatory program will cease. Furthermore, he intends to seek control over the ministries of Justice, Education, Internal Security, and Communications.
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