List of television channels in Israel
This is a list of television channels available on digital terrestrial, satellite and cable systems in Israel. Channels shown in bright green are available free-to-air with Israel DTT service, called "Idan Plus". Channels which are in a paler green can only be accessed via paid television providers.
National networks
| Channel name | Owner/parent company | Broadcast hours | Aspect ratio | LCN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BabyFirst | Warner Bros. Discovery/Paramount Skydance | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Bayit + | Talit Communications | 08:00–03:00 | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| BBC Entertainment | BBC | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Biography Channel/Lifetime (Israel) | A&E Television Networks/Telad | 08:00–02:25 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Kan 11 | Israeli Broadcasting Corporation | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 11 |
| Kan 11 4K | Israeli Broadcasting Corporation | Live events | 4:3/16:9 UHDTV | 511 |
| Keshet 12 | Keshet | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | 12 |
| Reshet 13 | Reshet | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | 13 |
| Now 14 | Second Authority for Television and Radio | 24 hours, except Friday 15:00-Saturday 18:30 | 16:9 | 14 |
| Channel 8 | Noga Communications | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| Channel 9 | Second Authority for Television and Radio | 24 hours | 16:9 | — |
| Kan Educational | Israeli Broadcasting Corporation | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | 80 |
| Makan 33 | Israeli Broadcasting Corporation | 10:00–08:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 33 |
| Arutz HaYeladim | Noga Communications | 06:10–05:50 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Discovery Channel (Israel) | Warner Bros. Discovery | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 40 |
| Disney Channel Israel | The Walt Disney Company | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| E! (Israel) | E!/Telad | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Ego | Ananey Communications | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Ego Total | Ananey Communications | 11:00–06:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Food Channel | Ananey Communications | 06:00–02:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HaHaim HaTovim | Ananey Communications | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Health Channel | Ananey Communications | 05:00–02:30 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Hero channel | RGE | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — | |
| Hidabrut Channel | ? | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| History Channel (Israel) | A&E Television Networks/Telad | 08:00–02:30 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Hop! Channel | Zebra TV Channels Ltd | 05:00–23:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Hop! Israeli Childhood | Zebra TV Channels Ltd | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT3 | HOT | 08:55–04:30 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT3 HD | HOT | 08:55–04:30 | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| HOT Action | HOT | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Bidur Yisraeli | HOT | 11:30–03:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Bollywood | Bollywood | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Bollywood HD | Bollywood | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| HOT Bombay | HOT | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Comedy Central | HOT & Comedy Central | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Drama | HOT | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Family | HOT | 06:00–04:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Fun | HOT | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Gold | HOT | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Kids | HOT | 13:30–19:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Luli | Zebra TV Channels Ltd | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Movies HD | HOT | N/A | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| HOT Prime | HOT | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Sratim | HOT | 11:00–04:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| HOT Zone | HOT | 08:30–04:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Junior | yes/Studio100 Media/NDR Global Networks | 05:00–02:00 | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Kabbalah Channel | Kabbalah La-Am | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 96 |
| Karma | ? | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Logi | Noga Communications | 05:00–22:15 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Knesset Channel | Knesset/RGE/Reshet 13 | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 99 |
| MGM Channel (Israel) | MGM/Telad | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| MGM HD (Israel) | MGM/Telad | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| MTV Israel | MTV Network/Ananey Communications | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 25 |
| Music 24 | Telad | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 24 |
| National Geographic (Israel) | National Geographic | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| National Geographic Adventure (Israel) | National Geographic | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| National Geographic HD (Israel) | National Geographic | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| National Geographic Wild (Israel) | National Geographic | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Nickelodeon Israel | MTV Networks/Ananey Communications | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| ONE | ONE | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Shopping Channel | Globus Group | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 21 |
| Sport 1 | Charlton Ltd. | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Sport 1 HD | Charlton Ltd. | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| Sport 2 | Charlton Ltd. | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Sport 5 | Sport 5 | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Sport 5 HD | Sport 5 | 04:00-02:30 | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| Sport +5 | Sport 5 | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Sport +5 GOLD | Sport 5 | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Sport +5 LIVE | Sport 5 | 24 hours | 16:9 SDTV | — |
| Travels Channel | Ananey Communications | 06:00-02:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Viva | Dori Media Group | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 35 |
| Viva Platina | Dori Media Group | Weekends only | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| yes1 | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 1 |
| yes2 | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 2 |
| yes3 | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 3 |
| yes4 | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 4 |
| yes5 | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 5 |
| yes Doco | yes | ? | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 8 |
| yes India | yes | ? | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| yes Action HD | yes | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | 17 |
| yes Base | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| yes Comedy HD | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 15 |
| yes Drama HD | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 16 |
| yes Real | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| yes Real HD | yes | 24 hours | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| Disney Junior (Israel) | yes | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| yesHD1 | yes | ? | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| yesHD2 | yes | ? | 16:9 HDTV | — |
| Yisrael Plus | Yisrael Plus | 07:00–03:00 | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | 9 |
| Halla TV | Halla TV | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
| Zone Reality (Israel) | AMC Networks | 24 hours | 4:3/16:9 SDTV | — |
Foreign channels available in Israel
| Channel name | Owner/parent company | Country of origin | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1+1 International | 1+1 Media | Ukraine | Ukrainian | |
| 24 Horas | Radiotelevisión Española | Spain | Spanish | |
| 3sat | ARD, ZDF, SRF and ORF | Germany | German | |
| 8TV International | Prime Cinema | Russia | Russian | |
| Al Aoula Inter | SNRT | Morocco | Arabic | |
| Al Saudiya | Saudi Broadcasting Authority | Saudi Arabia | Arabic | |
| Arte | Arte GEIE | France/Germany | French | |
| BFM TV | NextRadioTV | France | French | |
| Bobyor International | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| Carousel International | NMG/VGTRK | Russia | Russian | |
| CGTN | CGTN (CCTV) | China | English | HD feed available |
| CGTN Documentary | CGTN (CCTV) | China | English | |
| Channel One Russia Worldwide | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| Daystar | Daystar | United States | English | |
| Dom Kino | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| Domashniy International | STS Media | Russia | Russian | |
| DW-TV | Deutsche Welle | Germany | English | German feed available until closure in 2024 |
| Duna World | MTVA | Russia | Russian | |
| Egyptian Satellite Channel | National Media Authority | Egypt | Arabic | |
| El Watania 1 | ERTT | Tunisia | Arabic | |
| Euronews | Alpac Capital | France/Portugal | English/Russian | |
| Euro Star | Doğuş Media Group | Turkey | Turkish | |
| Friday International | Gazprom-Media | Russia | Russian | |
| Fox News | Fox Corporation | United States | English | |
| Fox Business | Fox Corporation | United States | English | |
| France 2 | France TV | France | French | |
| France 3 | France TV | France | French | |
| France 5 | France TV | France | French | |
| France 2 | France Médias Monde | France | French, Arabic, English | |
| Inter+ | GDF Media Group | Ukraine | Ukrainian | |
| Jordanian Television | JRTC | Jordan | Arabic | |
| Kvartal TV International | 1+1 Media/Studio Kvartal-95 | Ukraine | Ukrainian | |
| LBC | LBC | Lebanon | Arabic | |
| Lyubimoye Kino | Mediamart | United States/Israel | Russian | |
| Mediaset Italia | Mediaset | Italy | Italian | |
| Middle East Television | Messianic Vision | United States/Cyprus | English | |
| Mosfilm Golden Collection | VGTRK | Russia | Russian | |
| NTV Mir | Gazprom-Media | Russia | Russian | |
| NTV Stil | Gazprom-Media | Russia | Russian | |
| NHK World-Japan | NHK | Japan | English | |
| O! | VGTRK | Russia | Russian | |
| Pobeda | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| Poehali! | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| Pro TV Internațional | Central European Media Enterprises | Romania | Romanian | |
| Rai Italia | RAI | Italy | Italian | |
| Record Israel | Record Europa | Brazil/Portugal | Portuguese | |
| Ren TV International | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| RTL | RTL Group | Germany | German | |
| RTR Planeta | VGTRK | Russia | Russian | |
| RTVI | Mikayel Israelyan | United States/Israel | Russian | |
| RTVI Retro | Mikayel Israelyan | United States/Israel | Russian | |
| Russia-24 | VGTRK | Russia | Russian | |
| SAT.1 | ProSiebenSat.1 Group | Germany | German | |
| Shanson TV | VGTRK | Russia | Russian | |
| Sky News | Comcast | United Kingdom | English | |
| STS International | STS Media | Russia | Russian | |
| TV Center International | Government of Moscow | Russia | Russian | |
| Telecafe | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| Telefe Internacional | Gustavo Scaglione | Argentina | Spanish | |
| TRT 1 | TRT | Turkey | Turkish | |
| TV5MONDE | TV5MONDE SA | France | French | |
| TVE Internacional | Radiotelevisión Española | Spain | Spanish | |
| TVRi | TVR | Romania | Romanian | Added to cable in 2004[1] |
| TV Rain | TV Rain | Netherlands | Russian | |
| Vremya | National Media Group | Russia | Russian | |
| Zee TV | Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited | India | Hindi |
Former channels
| Channel name | Owner/parent company | Period on air | Cause of closure |
|---|---|---|---|
| AGN Anime Channel | Assis Global Networks/SPI International | 2004-2008 | Unknown |
| AXN | Spike Communications | 2000-2008 | Lack of contractual renewal[2] |
| Blue | Yes | 2000-2004 | Replaced by a foreign softcore channel |
| Briza | Yes | 2000-2004 | Restructuring of Yes's in-house channels |
| Channel 1 | Israeli Broadcasting Authority | 1968-2017 | Shutdown of the IBA; replaced by Kan 11 |
| Channel 2 | Second Authority for Television and Radio | 1993-2017 | Shut down and replaced by Keshet 12 and Reshet 13 |
| Channel 10/14 | Second Authority for Television and Radio | 2002-2019 | Shut down; news operation merged with Reshet and LCN later taken over by Now 14 |
| Channel 33 | Israeli Broadcasting Authority | 1994-2017 | Shutdown of the IBA; replaced by Makan 33 |
| Viva Platina | Dori Media Group | 2001-2011 | Replaced by Viva Plus |
| YTV/Yes Y | Synergy | 2000-2006 | Shut down by Yes |
References
- ^ ערוצים חדשים לרומנים ולגרוזינים
- ^ "HOT מורידה מהאוויר את AXN - עקב משא ומתן שבסיומו לא הושגה הסכמה בין שתי החברות". TheMarker (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2023-07-27.