Nitzan Chen

Nitzan Chen
ניצן חן
Chen at the GPO in 2013
BornOctober 4, 1963 (1963-10-04) (age 62)
Jerusalem, Israel
EducationHebrew University of Jerusalem
OccupationsJournalist
News director

Nitzan Chen (Hebrew: ניצן חן; born October 4, 1963) is an Israeli journalist, author, and news manager. He is currently the Director of the Government Press Office (Israel)[1] and has served as Chairman of the Israel Broadcasting Authority.

Early life

Nitzan Chen was born on October 4, 1963, in Jerusalem. After serving in the Artillery Corps of the Israeli Defense Forces, he earned a BA in political science from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and a law degree from Ono Academic College. He was a researcher and biographer for Rabbi Ovadia Yosef, the spiritual leader of the ultra-Orthodox Shas party.[2]

Career

Early career

Chen began his journalism career in 1987 as a correspondent for the ITIM News Agency. A year later he worked in Britain as an editor for The Jewish Chronicle (UK) and then as editor and presenter for Israel Radio (1989-1991). In 1991, he began his television career at Israel TV, Channel 1 News.[3]

Channel 1

Chen started as Israel Television's correspondent for domestic and religious affairs and also covered the Office of the President. From 1992 to 1996, he covered the Jewish settlement movement and protests against the Oslo Accords with the Palestinians. From 1996 to 2006,[4] he was correspondent for the Knesset (parliament);[5] during this time some 3,000 stories were registered in his name including dozens of exposés and investigative reports.[6] After serving as editor of the daily news program Seven Thirty in 1999, he became editor of Mabat, the flagship Evening News program a year later.[7]

From 2005 to 2009, he taught journalism and communications at the Ma'ale School of Television, Film, and the Arts and at Lifshitz College of Education. He was editor and presenter of the current affairs program From Today to Tomorrow[8] and other broadcasts on education, society and religion, including a monthly program on behalf of the Department for Israel's National Heritage.

Management in communications

Chen was the News Director for Israel Television from 2006 to 2007. In 2008,[9] he served as Chairman of the Cable and Satellite Broadcasting Council and as Chairman of the Israel Broadcast Authority.[10] In this capacity, he sought to protect the Israeli consumer by supervising the high prices charged by Israel's cable TV companies.[11]

In 2012, Chen became Director of the Government Press Office which facilitates the work of the large contingent of local and foreign journalists in Israel.[12]

Public activity

Chen is on the board of the Israeli Academy of Film and Television and is the Screenwriters Union representative.[13] He has served as Chairman of the Ethics Forum for Children and Youth in Broadcasting and as a Media for the Community volunteer in schools and youth movements.

Books

  • Rabbi Ovadia Yosef: The Biography. Nitzan Chen and Anshel Pfeffer (2004) [14]

References

  1. ^ גרינצווייג, אמילי (2012-07-16). "ניצן חן מונה לראש לשכת העיתונות הממשלתית". הארץ (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  2. ^ "מרן - עובדיה יוסף. הביוגרפיה". 2004-10-26. Archived from the original on 2012-11-22.
  3. ^ "מקור ראשון - חדשות, פרשנות, דעות וכתבות מגזין מהארץ ומהעולם". www.nrg.co.il. Retrieved 2026-05-10.
  4. ^ ישראל, זוהר (2004-07-29). "ניצן חן פורש מעריכת "מבט"". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  5. ^ http://www.nrg.co.il/online/1/ART1/421/186.html[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ http://www.iba.org.il/ibadoc/Teuda.aspx?type=207&entity=176360&lang=hebrew[permanent dead link]
  7. ^ קרול, אביבה (2004-01-21). "מה קורה ל"מבט"? מיכאל דורון וניצן חן יעזבו את עריכת המהדורה היומית". Globes. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  8. ^ The Second Authority for Television and Radio, 2008
  9. ^ ברק, רועי (2012-05-24). "ניצן חן: "תרמנו רבות למען ציבור צופי הטלוויזיה בישראל"". Globes. Retrieved 2024-06-12.
  10. ^ Israel Ministry of Communication
  11. ^ "ניצן חן: "yes ו-HOT מצפצפות על הצרכנים"" [Nitzan Chen: "Yes and HOT are ripping off consumers"] (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 2019-08-25.
  12. ^ "משרד ראש הממשלה".
  13. ^ "האקדמיה הישראלית לקולנוע וטלוויזיה".
  14. ^ "מקור ראשון - חדשות, פרשנות, דעות וכתבות מגזין מהארץ ומהעולם". www.nrg.co.il. Retrieved 2026-05-10.

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