Editing Public broadcasting (section)

==== Israel ====
In Israel, the [[Israel Broadcasting Authority|Israeli Broadcasting Authority]] was the country's main public broadcasting service until 2017, when it was replaced by '''[[Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation|Kan]]''' (Hebrew for "here"), the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation.

In Arabic, the IPBC is known by the name '''Makan''' (Arabic for "place").

Kan has inherited the two main public TV channels in Israel:

* [[Channel 1 (Israel)|Channel 1]], as of 2017 "'''[[KAN 11]]'''" – Main TV channel
* [[Channel 33 (Israel)]], as of 2017 "'''Makan 33'''" – Arabic language TV channel

Kan also includes the following 8 public radio stations, taken from IBA:

* Reshet Alef (Network A), as of 2017 "'''Kan Tarbut'''" – Podcasts and talk programs related to culture
* Reshet Bet (Network B), as of 2017 "'''Kan Bet'''" – News and current affairs
* Reshet Gimel (Network C), as of 2017 "'''Kan Gimel'''" – Israeli music
* Reshet Dalet (Network D), as of 2017 "'''MAKan Radio'''" – Arabic language station
* Reshet Hey (Network E), as of 2017 "'''Kan Farsi'''" – Persian language station, internet only
* 88FM, as of 2017 "'''Kan 88'''" – Alternative music
* Kol Hamusika ("The Sound of Music"), as of 2017 "'''Kan Kol Hamusika'''" – Classical music, jazz
* REKA – Reshet Klitat [[Aliyah]] (Aliyah integration network), as of 2017 "'''Kan Reka'''" – Multilingual, mostly Russian language station
* Reshet Moreshet, as of 2017 "'''Kan Moreshet'''" – Jewish-related news and programming

In addition, the ministry of education owns the [[Israeli Educational Television]], known as '''Hinuchit''', the first Israeli television channel. It was created by the Rothschild fund to aid the ministry's work in teaching children from kindergarten to high school and to promote the television's use in Israel at a time the government considered the device a "cultural decadence". It is funded and operated by the ministry, and since the 1980s it has widened its orientation to adults as well as children. In August 2018, the Educational Television was shut down and replaced by '''Kan Hinuchit'''.