“There is an unbridgeable gap between our work and the magnitude of brutal violence,” the CEO of Israel’s largest media organization has told Deadline as the violent conflict sparked by Hamas’ brutal attacks on the nation nears its second week.
Avi Nir explained how, within hours, Keshet went from ordinary service to becoming a 24/7 news operation, as TV and film production was swiftly shut down across the country. He paid tribute to journalists who have “helped rescue wounded people from the field and located missing people, all while working 20-hour days.”
“In an event of this scale, it’s hard to immediately fathom the scope of atrocities and horror,” Nir said via email exchange with Deadline from Tel Aviv. “But once you grasp it you immerse yourself in it 24/7, with a clear view on our mission, which is to report from the ground, continue to update, analyze, and to convey the tragedy and pain,...
Avi Nir explained how, within hours, Keshet went from ordinary service to becoming a 24/7 news operation, as TV and film production was swiftly shut down across the country. He paid tribute to journalists who have “helped rescue wounded people from the field and located missing people, all while working 20-hour days.”
“In an event of this scale, it’s hard to immediately fathom the scope of atrocities and horror,” Nir said via email exchange with Deadline from Tel Aviv. “But once you grasp it you immerse yourself in it 24/7, with a clear view on our mission, which is to report from the ground, continue to update, analyze, and to convey the tragedy and pain,...
- 10/13/2023
- by Max Goldbart
- Deadline Film + TV
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