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Reporter and political commentator Barak Ravid joins Walla! NEWS
Ravid (40) comes to the site with rich journalistic experience as a senior political reporter and commentator on News 10 and later on News 13 and as a political reporter for Haaretz. He has signed hundreds of groundbreaking exposures and interviews. Ravid: "Happy and proud to join one of the leading and most independent media in Israel"
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Tuesday, August 11, 2020, 11:15 p.m.Journalist Barak Ravid joins Walla! NEWS as a reporter and political commentator. Ravid, 40, will take office during the week. Ravid comes to the site with rich journalistic experience as a senior political reporter and commentator on News 10 and later on News 13, as a political reporter for Haaretz and as a commentator on Niv Raskin's morning program on Gali Tzahal.
Ravid has signed hundreds of exposures, exclusive headlines, investigative and groundbreaking interviews Israel-United States, the Iranian nuclear program, the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, etc. Among his notable achievements in recent years are the publications on Netanyahu's annexation plan and its containment by the White House, the series of revelations about Israel's secret ties with the Gulf states, the historic interview with Foreign Minister Bahrain in June 2019 and a series of exclusive interviews with senior Trump administration officials, led by senior adviser to President Jared Kushner.
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"Required stage in professional development"
Walla! NEWS, Maayan Dagan, said: "I am proud of Barak's joining the site. This is a professional and esteemed journalist and his arrival is part of an overall move to ensure the continued leadership of the Walla! NEWS content system."
Barak Ravid said: "I am happy and proud to join one of the leading and most independent media in Israel. In an age where news and public discourse are conducted in the digital world, I see this as a necessary step in my professional development and the journalistic mission I undertake. I promise Walla! NEWS readers to continue to provide the scoops. The biggest, most important and most interesting when it comes to Israel and the region - in my new professional home. "
Walla! NEWS is the leading content site in Israel with more than 90 million visits a month and more than 20 million video views every month. More than a million Israelis visit the Walla! NEWS website and app every day. The content system of the site is one of the largest and most professional in Israel.