i24NEWS Programming Grid: New Shows Launch Sunday

i24NEWS EN, the international news channel broadcasting from Israel, will launch its New Programming Grid this Sunday.

The fresh schedule features a dynamic mix of new shows and the network’s most popular flagship formats, further expanding its editorial offering.

At the core of this refreshed grid is The Rundown, now airing every day, one hour long, from Sunday to Thursday at 20:00 IST // 13:00 EST. Anchored by Nicole Zedeck and Benita Levin, the program brings audiences the essential news from Israel, the region, and beyond, with major headlines, deep analysis, and multiple perspectives.

Just before, Middle East Now (19:00 IST // 12:00 EST), presented by Laura Cellier and Natasha Kirtchuk, focuses on the region’s top stories. From conflicts to groundbreaking regional cooperation, the show offers a clear look at the challenges and opportunities shaping the Middle East today.

On Sunday evenings, Global Eye (21:00 IST // 14:00 EST), hosted by Ellie Hochenberg, takes viewers beyond Israel’s borders. Each week, the program dives into international developments through conversations with global experts and influencers, exploring geopolitics, diplomacy, and cultural trends.

The Jewish diaspora finds its voice in Jewish World Weekly (Mondays at 21:00 IST // 14:00 EST), led by Emily Frances. This program covers the latest news, trends, and cultural stories from Jewish communities worldwide, offering a unique window into global Jewish life.

Innovation also takes center stage with Innov’Nation (Tuesdays at 21:00 IST // 14:00 EST). Hosted by Lynn Plagmeijer, the show highlights Israel’s renowned startup scene and the region’s most inspiring technological breakthroughs.

For exclusive conversations, On The Record (Wednesdays at 21:00 IST // 14:00 EST) provides half-hour interviews with leading experts and key figures. Hosted by Ariel Oseran, Senior Middle East Correspondent, the program offers a deep dive into the issues shaping Israel and its surroundings.

Finally, i24NEWS Magazine (Thursdays at 21:00 IST // 14:00 EST) hosted by Emily Frances delivers a curated selection of the very best reports from i24NEWS’ four channels — English, French, Arabic, and Hebrew — giving viewers a multilingual and multifaceted perspective on world affairs, culture, and innovation.

“The new grid reflects our ongoing commitment to expanding the content provided to our viewers”, said Ronit Ganon Amit, CEO of i24NEWS. “i24NEWS journalists work tirelessly to deliver extensive coverage of the Middle East to loyal and growing audiences worldwide. It is our top priority to increase both the volume of content and the diversity of voices, enabling us to offer an authentic and balanced portrayal of the region’s complex events.”

Ali Waked, head of i24NEWS’ international channels and Editor in Chief: “A great deal of thought and creative planning went into shaping a dynamic and engaging programming grid, one that brings fresh energy to our screen while also adapting our content to digital and social media formats. In these critical times of continuous news coverage, our journalists work around the clock from the heart of unfolding events, committed to delivering balanced, accurate reporting and achieving significant journalistic milestones.”

Launched in July 2013, i24NEWS is an international news network broadcasting in French, English, Arabic, and, since 2024, Hebrew. With headquarters at the Jaffa Port in Tel Aviv and studios in key locations around the world, i24NEWS delivers comprehensive coverage of events from Israel, the Middle East, and across the globe. i24NEWS is available worldwide via leading content providers, cable companies, streaming platforms, and on the network’s own app and website at www.i24news.tv .