Kan 11 Explained
Kan 11 (he|כאן 11) is an Israeli state-owned free-to-air television channel. Operated by the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation (IPBC), it launched on 15 May 2017, replacing Channel 1 after the closure of the Israel Broadcasting Authority. It is one of the six free-to-air channels in the country.
Production
Kan 11 has produced various original shows, including Israeli adaptations of The Chase, and Carpool Karaoke, as well as many in-house productions.
Programming
News and current affairs
- Evening News (Hadashot HaErev) – the main news program primarily presented by Michal Rabinovich (most of the programme is also broadcast every evening by Radio "Kan Bet") Sunday through Thursday
- Erev Erev (Every Evening) – presented by Dov Gilhar, Keren Uzan and Rinat Spivak
- Night News (Hadashot HaLaila)
- Real Time with Asaf Liberman (investigations)
- Friday at 5pm – presented by Uri Levi
- News of the Week (Hadashot Shishi weekly magazine, replacing Yoman – Diary)
- Shabbat News (Hadashot HaShabbat) – the Saturday evening news program
- The World Today (HaOlam Hayom) – presented by Moav Vardi (international news magazine)
- From the Other Side (Mehatsad Hasheni) – presented by Guy Zohar
- Pocket Games (Mishakei Hakis) – presented by Shaul Amsterdamsky (financial news magazine)
Entertainment
- Culture Agent
- Ad Kan! – A satire program about the political situation in Israel.
- Carpool Karaoke – Hosted by Nicky Goldstein (Season 1) and Udi Kagan (Seasons 2-3) (based on the segment on The Late Late Show)
- The Container – Hosted by Itai Mautner
- The Chase (Hebrew: המרדף, Ha-Mirdaf) – Hosted by Lucy Ayoub (based on a British format)
- Pa'am Beshavua
- Halaila
- The 1% Club (Hebrew: האחוזון העליון, HaAkhuzon HaElyon) – Hosted by Shahar Hason (based on a British format)
- Eurovision Song Contest
Documentary
- Bein Hashmashot
- Ve Ha'aretz Hayta Toho Va Boho
- The Storytellers' Festival
Comedy
- Zehu Ze! – Satirical and comic stories about the life in contemporary Israel (COVID-19 pandemic special).
- Hayeudim Baim – Satirical and comic stories about various periods in the Jewish history.
- Kupa Rashit – Situation comedy about a supermarket.
- Shabas – Situation comedy about a prison.
Action
- Tehran – About a secret Israeli agent in Tehran.
- Maniac – An action series about the police.
- Valley of Tears
Drama and crime
Comedy
Documentary
Sports
High definition
The channel has been broadcast in high-definition television since its launch. It also aired coverage of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in 4K ultra-high-definition.[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: 2018-05-14. MX1 enables 4k/UHD FIFA World Cup across Israel. 2021-08-24. Broadband TV News. en-GB.
