Press for the Peace of Jerusalem? Israeli Media Coverage of the Jerusalem Issue

01/04/2008

This report analyzes the way in which central issues relating to Jerusalem were covered by the six major Israeli media outlets – the newspapers Yedioth Ahronoth, Ma'ariv and Ha'aretz, and the main news broadcasts on Channel 1, Channel 2 and Channel 10.  The analysis is based on a survey of three months of coverage, from October 1, 2007 to December 31, 2007.  The Annapolis summit took place near the midpoint of the investigation on November 27.