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These are the Top News Media Outlets and Platforms Headquartered in Israel (2021)

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This article showcases our top picks for the best Israel based News companies. These startups and companies operate a variety of News solutions. We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands. Regardless, they are all exceptional startups and companies well worth a follow.

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We selected these startups for exceptional performance in one of these categories:

  • Innovation
    • Innovative ideas
    • Innovative route to market
    • Innovative product
  • Growth
    • Exceptional growth
    • Exceptional growth strategy
  • Management
  • Societal impact

Top Israel News Companies

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LiveU

LiveU

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LiveU produces technology for television broadcasters to enable live video links via wireless cellular networks.

DEEP

DEEP

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DEEP empowers publishers, writers, editors, and bloggers to easily create visual content, visual storytelling, and widgets. DEEP makes discovering and sharing entertainment insights and stories a brand new experience.

Celebs, films, TV, awards, love lives, premieres, storylines, behind the scenes, paparazzi, lifestyles and so much more. Using advanced machine learning and data curation technologies, DEEP automatically updates its information from vast online sources.

DEEP’s Knowledge Graph is vertical-specific, meaning the company doesn’t just collect facts, DEEP thoroughly study a domain with its audience in mind. IT anticipates the needs and interests of the user’s target audience, offering insights beyond the data..

The Jerusalem Post

The Jerusalem Post

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Since its establishment in 1932, The Jerusalem Post has come to be regarded as one of the world’s most important newspaper titles. The Post has been reporting Israel since before the State was founded – covering the region for 74 years through the lows and highs, the wars and peace agreements, tragedies and festivities.

Read the Post everyday to understand the complex events that effect life in Israel. Daily delivery to your home or office at huge savings off newsstand prices.

Walla!News

Walla!News

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Walla!News (Hebrew: וואלה!חדשות) is an Israeli web portal, providing news, search and e-mail, among other things. One of the first Israeli internet portals, Walla! is considered as one of the most popular web sites in the country.

It was founded by Erez Pilosof and Gadi Hadar in 1995 to serve as a guide to internet sites. By 1998, the company had gone public on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and in 2001 it merged with IOL, a similar site run by the Ha’aretz Group.

Walla! provides news from Israel and around the world, 24 hours a day. Most news stories that appear in Walla! come from the Ha’aretz Group, news agencies and other content providers.

However, during the year 2006, Walla! started building an independent news and editorial staff, which produces original news stories and special features. In addition, Walla! produces original content in various fields such as sports, cinema, music, fashion and food.

The website offers many programs and services, a search engine, E-mail, online shops, chats, and video on demand. The main holders of the company are Bezeq and Ha’aretz Group..

Arutz Sheva

Arutz Sheva

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Arutz Sheva is a news website that provides news briefs, opinions, and updates on the latest news from Israel. It offers online news in Hebrew, English, and Russian.

Arutz Sheva also offers free podcasts, live streaming radio, a daily email news update, streaming video, and 24-hour updated text news. Arutz Sheva was launched in 1988 and is based in Beit El’azari..

ChainBits

ChainBits

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Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Education, News

Haaretz

Haaretz

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Haaretz is an online daily English language newspaper that features several categories related to Israel. It features news articles in the categories of national, business, life and style, politics, social affairs, education, entertainment, sports, world, opinion, finance, technology, health, automobile, and more.

It also provides information related to archeology, Jewish culture and traditions, history, and other related areas. In addition, it also provides a blog, image gallery, column, podcast, and video clips that are related to its coverage.

Haaretz is based in Tel Aviv, Israel.. .

NoCamels - Israeli Innovation News

NoCamels – Israeli Innovation News

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NoCamels.com is the leading news website covering breakthrough innovation from Israel for a global audience. We cover the most cutting-edge Israeli innovations, startups and research in the fields of technology, medicine and the environment.

Israel is the country with the highest concentration of startups and research and development centers per capita in the world and the NoCamels team travels across the country to report on the most fascinating innovations, as well as the people behind them.. .

Maariv

Maariv

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Maariv is a mainstream Hebrew-language daily newspaper published in Israel. It is second in sales after Yedioth Ahronoth and fifth in readership after Yedioth Ahronoth, Israel HaYom, Jerusalem Post and Haaretz.

From Sunday to Thursday the newspaper is printed under the Ma’ariv Hashavu’a brand while the weekend edition that is out in Friday is printed under the Ma’ariv SofHashavu’a brand. Since May 2014, Maariv ‘​s co-editors in chief are Doron Cohen and Golan Bar-Yosef.

Apart from the daily newspaper and its supplements, the Maariv has a chain of local newspapers with a national scale distribution and magazines division.. .

Israel Hayom

Israel Hayom

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Israel Hayom is a free Israeli daily newspaper, delivering news, analysis, and commentary from Sunday to Friday, including a weekend edition. Its weekend edition includes three sections such as news, political supplement, and an arts and lifestyle magazine.

Israel Hayom is distributed throughout the country in residences, workplaces, public locations, and public transportation. It was first published in 2007 and is based in Tel Aviv, Israel..

ONE

ONE

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ONE is a sports news and media website in Israel.

Calcalist

Calcalist

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Calcalist is a newspaper that provides business articles.

Nana10

Nana10

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Channel 10 is a commercial broadcasting television channel licensed in Israel. It operates under the Second Israeli Broadcasting Authority (SBA).

Channel 10 is one of two Commercial Broadcast Channels in Israel. Channel 10 is the only Israeli broadcast Channel to be carried by local Cables in North America and Europe.

The channel is also broadcasting online at the official website.. .

AudioDots

AudioDots

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AudioDots brings text to audio and video connected devices. News publishers can now have an automated TV channel or radio station, reaching new audiences and integrated high-demand advertising traffic.

Our TTS technology is based on proprietary sentiment and narrative arc generation. This allows for cohesive voice-over of each article.

Further, we create, through large-scale reinforcement learning, a unique personality to each topic of each publisher – increasing engagement and advertising revenue. Introducing AudioDots: A game-changing text-to-speech solution that instantly and seamlessly turns any story on any website into an engaging digital audio experience..

Techi

Techi

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Techi is an online platform offering the latest news, reviews, and in-depth feature articles related to modern day technology. Through this platform, its users have the ability to read latest news and investigative reporting on everything from gadgets to gaming to Google.

The platform’s extensive coverage includes any and all topics related to today’s top technology, such as software, social media, gaming, Apple, mobile, apps, web design, and much more. Techi was launched in 2010..

TheMarker

TheMarker

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TheMarker is an Israeli financial website that provides economy-related news and articles. It covers many aspects of business, finance, and economy from high-tech to healthcare, marketing to capital markets, and economic policies to social unrest.

TheMarker was launched in 2000 in Tel Aviv, Israel.. .

Tok Media

Tok Media

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Tok is the world’s first social news network, redefining the way people interact with and talk about the news. Tok merges the best online news and discussion with an exciting and innovative conversation interface, taking the global news conversation to the next level.

Tok works with publishers, content sites and marketers to enhance user engagement and interaction with audiences via their powerful but easy-to-use and implement suite of partner products.. .

All My Faves

All My Faves

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With over 5 million monthly visitors, allmyfaves.com is a free visual gateway to the web listing the best sites in various categories, and also the provider of a personalized visual homepage tool. In addition to the site’s homepage where the most practical categories can be found in visual form (including news, weather, email and video), All My Faves offers designated pages for blogs, business, education, games, kids, travel, video and shopping.

AllMyFaves’ most recent feature, MyFaves, allows users to create their very own homepage made up of a visual display of all their bookmarks and favorites in one easily accessible page.. .

Genieo Innovation

Genieo Innovation

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Genieo is the creator of the ultimate recommendation engine which automatically updates its content, reflecting the changing personal interests and needs of each individual. making our life easier and more productive.

Genieo’s platform enables the continuous organization and updating of micro-targeted information, which is of specific interest to the user combines social and news streams. Including: favorite websites, news, blogs post, Facebook status updates, tweets, videos, articles, Quora posts and more.

Genieo is a magical combination of to infinity and beyond personalization combined with privacy.. .

Numbeez

Numbeez

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They are surrounded by numbers in almost everything they do: sports scores and stats, stock prices, weather, prices, rankings and ratings, personal achievements and so much more… There are so many apps out there but it’s difficult to keep track of everything and always stay updated.

Numbeez is a social platform that helps you to track, create, share and talk about numbers. On Numbeez you can easily create your own personal dashboard: You can track and get simple, visual and real-time\ updates on the stats and numbers you need and enjoy.

You can also create alerts on your numbers and create automatic Facebook posts and Tweets to share your numbers with your friends. Numbeez is currently available on the App Store but Android and Web are coming really soon…

Enjoy Your Numbers!. .

Yedioth Ahronoth

Yedioth Ahronoth

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Yedioth Ahronoth was established in the late 1930s by an investor named Nachum Kumarov. It was the first evening paper in the British Mandate of Palestine, and attempted to emulate the format of the London Evening Standard.

Running into financial difficulties, Kumarov sold the paper to Yehuda Mozes, a wealthy land dealer who regarded the paper as an interesting hobby and a long-term financial investment. His sons, Reuben and Noah ran the paper with Noah as the first managing editor.

In 1948, a large group of journalists and staff members led by chief editor Ezriel Carlebach left to form Yedioth Maariv, later known as Maariv. Carlebach was replaced by Herzl Rosenblum.

This began an on-going battle for circulation and prestige between the rival newspapers, which peaked during the 1990s when both papers were discovered to have bugged one another’s phones. .

zvoid

zvoid

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stream news headlines financial and none financial news. it streams news right to your desktop using the ajax technology its very simple you go to the website and the information comes to you updated every second…it has finance global news tech and all with 6 languages…

English ,German,French,Italian,Arabic and Hebrew its just fun to watch the news coming down from no where we are still in beta. .

Hitpad

Hitpad

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Hitpad is a trends discovery platform that provides the quickest, easiest and most comprehensive way to discover & consume relevant information for trends as they evolve over time within the chaos and noise of the social streams. The company’s first product, Hitpad for iPad, provides users with a quick and easy way to see what’s up and important today.

The company was founded by Jay Meydad (CEO) & Nir Holtzman Ninio (CTO) at the end of 2010. The company is located in Tel Aviv.

Prior to moving back to Israel from Los Angeles, Jay spent four years as the Vice President of Products and Operations at Snap.com (backed by Idealab and Mayfield Fund) and three years as the Vice President of Products at Spark Networks (AMEX: LOV, parent company of JDate.com). Prior to Hitpad, Nir spent four years as the Director for Consumer Websites at LivePerson (NASDAQ: LPSN) and two years as SW Development Manager at Kasamba.com (acquired by Liveperson).

The company’s investors include Pasadena-based Idealab and Tom McGovern, CEO of Snap.com. Advisors and directors to the company include Bill Gross, Allen Morgan, Marcia Goodstein and Tom McGovern..

CactuStock

CactuStock

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CactuStock develops a marketplace that enables production for artists.

Lip

Lip

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LIP bridges the gap between content creators and publishers. News publishers strive for relevant and new content and continually update their newsfeed based on breaking news.

Relevant and newsworthy content is being generated by smartphone owners who constantly take videos from events around them. Having no efficient and reliable way to reach media outlets, user generated Videos (UGV) are mostly shared by users on their social network or vanish and are rarely sold to publishers.

LIP is an online platform for user generated video owners, who wish to sell them worldwide to media outlets, enabling news publishers to: 1. Purchase UGV from all over the world – LIP editors scan and monitor all uploaded videos and offer you only the best and most relevant 2.

Receive push notifications on breaking news videos 3. Issue location based requests to LIPers for footage from ongoing news events 4.

Get exclusivity on high profile videos and commitment from the user not to publish elsewhere 5. Avoid dealing with video owners and IP issues – LIP does it for you, saving you time and money.

Dori Media

Dori Media

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Dori Media is an international group of media companies that produces and distributes TV and new media content, broadcasts various TV channels, and operates video-content internet sites. It owns approximately 6,000 TV hours, more than 7,000 of 3 minute clips, 120 – 9 minute webisodes, and around 556 of 1-5 minute cellular episodes of Telenovelas and daily series that it sells to a wide variety of audiences in more than 100 countries.

Dori Media, through Dori TLV, owns and operates, together with Sony Pictures Television two daily drama channels, Viva and Viva Plus carried by all Israeli multi-channel platforms, as well as an AVOD service offering daily dramas to Israeli surfers through viva.walla.com. It is based in Tel Aviv, Israel..

Blockanics

Blockanics

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Blockanics is a peer-to-peer magazine that serves as a platform for thought leaders to exchange experiences about the unique problems and solutions that they’ve encountered in the blockchain startup ecosystem. Blockanics contributors cover everything related to creating a crypto business from the nitty-gritty details of code to how to market and finance this unique sector of fintech.

In addition, our connection of legal professionals and business executives offer up to date information about restrictions, regulations, and other global adoption issues surrounding the new technology.. .

Sportingo

Sportingo

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Sportingo is a sports news company that provides a global platform for sports fans to write, talk and consume sport media online.

Agora

Agora

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Agora is a social media platform designed for the age of bots, trolls and fake news. It is powered by a mission to establish a democratic, transparent and ethical online community with checks and balances, delivering an ever-increasing quality of welfare, justice, and liberty of its citizenry.

The company was founded in 2019.. .

ISRAEL21c

ISRAEL21c

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ISRAEL21c is an online news magazine offering the single most diverse and reliable source of news and information about 21st century Israel to be found anywhere. It is a vast resource of thousands of originally written and produced articles, videos, and blogs by some of Israel’s leading journalists.

Free from bias or prejudice, ISRAEL21c is a uniquely apolitical nonprofit organization. ISRAEL21c publishes it content daily, and through a weekly newsletter that reaches 50,000 subscribers.

Focusing beyond the Middle East conflict, ISRAEL21c offers topical and timely reports on how Israelis from all walks of life and religion, innovate, improve and add value to the world. Their articles show how Israeli efforts have contributed incalculably to the advancement of health-care, environment, technology, culture, and global democratic values worldwide.

The site redefines the conversation about Israel, offering a fair and balanced portrayal of the country, and focusing media and public attention on Israel’s vibrant diversity, humanity, creativity, innovative spirit, and responsiveness.. .

KeyPoint Media

KeyPoint Media

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Programmatic Monetization Platform

VideoSparks

VideoSparks

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Promotional Video Production Company

TrusCont

TrusCont

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TrusCont is an internet company that offers an anti-piracy and secure content delivery solutions that help publishers protect their products and grow their revenues. Its platform utilizes anti-piracy DRM feature that allows its users to protect virtually any type of data online and on offline media.

The company was founded in 2006 and headquartered in Hefa, Israel.. .

IsraelDefense

IsraelDefense

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IsraelDefense provides the most up-to- date information about Israel’s security.

Beatpools

Beatpools

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Filter the news to see what you want

DITAToo

DITAToo

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DITAToo is a DITA content management system that automates and facilitates many of the daily tasks of its users. The system supports everything from changing the structure of DITA content repository, tracking how each DITA topic is reused, producing an output based on DITA conditional attributes, to managing translations.

DITAToo is based in Modi’in, HaMerkaz.. .

wapit

wapit

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Wapit is a mobile apps developer company and has developed various apps for the Android and iPhone users. They have developed an app Car Buzz which provides car enthusiasts with all of the latest news and information from the automotive industry.

Featuring review. .

Telavivian

Telavivian

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Telavivian aims to capture the detailed features, unique character, and the colorful surroundings of Tel Aviv in order to reflect what is seen through the eyes of the individual contributor. Our team consists of prominent journalists, photographers, stylists, and artists from magazines and newspapers such as Haaretz, Time-Out, ELLE and Maariv.

Our contributors include Eyal De Leeuw, Roza Sinaysky, David Pearl, Merav Ben Loulou, Francesca Kletz, Dalit Nemirovsky, Emmy Shahar, Salome Fakiel, Guy Yanai, Itay Blaish, Yael Engelhart, Goni Riskin, Nurit Koniak, Asaf Einy, Nadav Fink and Sarit Goffen. Based in Tel Aviv and Stockholm, Telavivian was launched on August 1, 2012.

This unique online magazine was founded by Anna Kopito, Eva Kopito and Anna Lindahl, whom all shared a desire to create a space exposing their interest and curiosity for Tel Aviv and its citizens. The idea was to create a platform to spread the word about the city’s creative minds.

Therefore, Telavivian’s family of contributors is constantly growing, and we are always seeking new, interesting personalities and guest contributors to collaborate with us on various future projects.. .

IT Business Week

IT Business Week

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IT Business Week is the only Russian-language publication on Israeli innovations. Its unique positioning, relevant audience, and professional materials all make IT Business Week the most authoritative Russian-language source of what is happening in the country that is being called the “Startup Nation”.

IT Business Week is equally interesting to professional players of the venture capital market and innovation industry as it is to anyone else who follows scientific and technical progress. Among the publication’s audience are startup entrepreneurs and venture capital investors, analysts and business angels, journalists and service providers, as well as enthusiasts of new technologies and ideas..

Qefly

Qefly

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Qefly is a tech news blog that covers all trending news related to technology, business, internet, and many more.

ForexExplore

ForexExplore

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Comprehensive forex trading guide

TalentBase Israel

TalentBase Israel

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Talentbase helps organizations focus candidates for any job, intuitively,and effortlessly.

MG Alba

MG Alba

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We are based in Stornoway with a presence in Inverness and Glasgow. Our promise is to inspire and encourage through Media and Gaelic.

few minutes

few minutes

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Popular stories, sorted for your available time.

VPNgeist

VPNgeist

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VPNgeist , Inc. company research & investing information. Find executives and the latest company news.

Basically

Basically

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Basically (known in Israel as “Ma Haketa?”) is a modern day news feed that providers its users the most popular and important news stories, sums them up and explains them. To simplify the feed, Basically limits each article to 200 words making them easier and quicker to read and enjoy.

Basically launched a pilot in israel (by the name “Ma Haketa?”) and is now working on more pilots in other countries with the goal of creating the place to understand the news.. .

Trues

Trues

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Trues is an online media company that features a browser extension that indicates the validity and reliability of online news. Its platform utilizes inputs from news and articles and specializes in online news, plugins, and news evaluation.

The company was founded in 2019 and headquartered in Yerushalayim, Israel.. .

This article was written by James Jackson from Boove. The editor for this article was Tess Page. If your company is featured in this article and you want to have amendments made please contact us on: [email protected].

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