Tag Archive for NRK

Reindeer might be kosher

by admin • July 2, 2011 • 4 Comments

An NRK article suggests that reindeer-meat might be kosher. The NRK article “This might be Jewish kosher-food“, by journalist Kenneth Hætta, deals with whether reindeer-meat might be appropriate for the international kosher-foods market. The primary source for the article is…

by admin • June 7, 2011 • 2 Comments

State broadcaster NRK reports that anti-Semitism in the schools has been surveyed. The article is titled “Has mapped anti-semitism in schools” , by NRK Østlandssendingen, journalists Øystein Solvang /Andrea Melby. Summary: This article links to a video. After the NRK revealed extensive anti-Semitism…

by Kafka • June 1, 2011 • 5 Comments

NRK featured a short article about Jerusalem Day, noting that 40,000 turned out in parades to commemorate, as NRK put it, the “conquest of East Jerusalem.” NRK helpfully points out that East Jerusalem primarily “houses” Palestinians. In fact, Yom Yerushalayim…

by Kafka • May 31, 2011 • 5 Comments

Sidsel Wold is triumphant these days. After her jury nullification acquittal by the Broadcasting Council and a flurry of awards and nominations, she obviously feels she can let loose on the home stretch. Her latest rant is an attempt at…

by admin • April 30, 2011 • 2 Comments

Yesterday Kringkastningsrådet rejected Israel’s allegations of bias. The rejection was based on two surveys, one by an NRK team of analysts and one carried out by external analyst Cecilie Hellestveit. But whatever happened to the data from Retriever’s study of…

by admin • April 29, 2011 • 0 Comments

Yesterday Kringkastningrådet acquitted NRK of the charges of bias brought against it by the Israeli embassy. In fact, Kringkastningsrådet went so far as too congratulate NRK on the quality of its coverage of the Middle-East, which Israel regards as an…

by Kafka • April 29, 2011 • 10 Comments

The Broadcasting Council (consisting of members appointed both by the sitting cabinet and parliament) convened yesterday to hear more about the Israeli embassy’s accusation that the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (NRK) coverage of Israel is biased. Unsurprisingly, the NRK brass as…

by admin • April 28, 2011 • 10 Comments

In a public hearing today Kringkastningsrådet (Broadcasting council) rejected Israel’s charges of NRK bias. This is a highly unfortunate turn of events. Israel had a strong case, and Cecilie Hellestveit presented some very poignant observations on NRK which Kringkastningsrådet seems…

by admin • April 28, 2011 • 4 Comments

Israel claims state broadcaster NRK’s coverage of the Middle East is an ongoing journalistic failure. Today NRK hosts a public hearing on the matter. For a few examples of what Israel’s case is based upon, see this post. Regarding the public…

by admin • April 27, 2011 • 3 Comments

Tomorrow Kringkastningsrådet (The broadcasting council) rules on Israel’s complaint to NRK. Middle-East researcher Cecilie Hellestveit has been hired to make an expert evaluation of the complaint. What can we expect from her? One the one hand, the jungle telegraph says…

by admin • April 26, 2011 • 3 Comments

Israel claims state broadcaster NRK’s coverage of the Middle East is an ongoing journalistic failure. On April 28th NRK hosts a public hearing on the matter. The reason NRK has to rule on itself in this matter? Well, as the…

by admin • April 25, 2011 • 5 Comments

Israel claims state broadcaster NRK’s coverage of the Middle East is an ongoing journalistic failure. On April 28th NRK hosts a public hearing on the matter. For a few examples of what Israel’s case is based upon, see this post.…

by admin • April 24, 2011 • 12 Comments

by admin • April 15, 2011 • 11 Comments

The hearing concerning Israel’s complaint against NRK’s coverage will take place on April 28th. In the letter below, Mr.Aviad Ivri of the Israeli embassy to Norway presents his case. In his letter, Mr.Ivri mentions how not only Israel, but also…

by admin • March 30, 2011 • 1 Comment

Here’s to dear old Oslo The home of the bean and the cod Where tevee answers only to government And government believes it’s God

by admin • March 29, 2011 • 0 Comments

NRK seldom, if ever, raises questions over the red-green coalition government’s Middle-East policies. It appears that if Labor wants it, that’s just fine for NRK. While an array of Norwegian media channels are reporting on the Lieberman/citizenship story, not a…

by admin • March 26, 2011 • 0 Comments

Hell holds no fury like that from which love has turned and no fury like that of woman scorned. NRK correspondent to the Middle East (mainly Israel) Sidsel Wold has repeatedly been accused of being biased against Israel. In the…

by admin • March 26, 2011 • 0 Comments

Yesterday state broadcaster NRK published an article on how Norwegian forces in Libya have as their intention not to kill, but merely to knock out Ghadaffi’s military material, such as tanks. See the original article here. The edited version above…

by admin • March 25, 2011 • 3 Comments

The psyche of the Norwegian establishment does not allow for grey zones: it’s either good or bad, black or white. In the NRK article above, the heading reads: “Norwegian planes have bombed tanks in Libya – The purpose was not…

by admin • March 25, 2011 • 0 Comments

At any given time there will be at least one Norwegian politician, intellectual or artist involved in some sort of action designed to harm Israel as much as possible. Vibeke Løkkeberg’s film “Tears of Gaza” is one such scheme. The…

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