Reshet 13

6 stories about Reshet 13
אסף רפפורט מייסד ו מנכל WIZ וויז לצד משרדי רשת 13 רמת החייל ערוץ 13

The Wiz founders’ nonprofit behind Israel’s most unusual media deal

16.03.26|Omri Kalischer
The Merit Spread Foundation will serve as the vehicle for the tech entrepreneurs’ bid to acquire Reshet 13, backed by a planned $125 million investment.
אסף רפפורט מייסד ו מנכל WIZ וויז לצד משרדי רשת 13 רמת החייל ערוץ 13

Fresh from $32 billion exit, Wiz founders turn to Israeli media with $125 million bet on TV broadcaster

15.03.26|Omer Kabir
An investor group led by Wiz founders, and including Riskified founder Eido Gal and Wix president Nir Zohar, plans to acquire control of Reshet 13 from Len Blavatnik and inject fresh funding through the Merit Spread Foundation. 
מימין לן בלווטניק אסף רפפורט ו פטריק דרהי - חדש

Wiz CEO Assaf Rappaport’s tech group to acquire Israeli broadcaster Reshet 13 from Len Blavatnik

13.03.26|Omer Kabir
Tech-backed Merit Spread Foundation, which will replace a proposed takeover by telecom tycoon Patrick Drahi, plans to invest about $120 million in the struggling broadcaster.
אסף רפפורט מייסד ו מנכל WIZ וויז לצד משרדי רשת 13 רמת החייל ערוץ 13

Wiz CEO Assaf Rappaport’s group raises Reshet 13 offer to $120 million amid battle with Drahi

23.02.26|Omer Kabir
New bid underscores determination to remain in race despite signed term sheet with rival group.
אסף רפפורט מייסד ומנכ"ל וויז WIZ

Wiz founder Assaf Rappaport leads high-tech bid for Israeli TV station

21.01.26|Golan Hazani
EXCLUSIVE: The tech group plans a $100 million investment to transform Reshet 13 into an independent, apolitical news channel.
נדב טופולסקי שותף ויור ערוץ רשת 13

Discovery makes a splash in Israel TV market with acquisition of 21% of Reshet 13

24.01.21|Avior Abou
Discovery and majority shareholder Len Blavatnik are set to invest over $20 million into the station in the coming year