Golan Yochpaz

Golan Yochpaz

politician Israel

Golan Yochpaz is the CEO of the Israeli Broadcasting Corporation, known for his role in promoting Israeli culture and media on both local and international stages. He has been influential in shaping the narrative surrounding Israel's participation in global events, such as the Eurovision Song Contest, where he highlighted the importance of representation and the impact of cultural diplomacy. Recently, he emphasized the significance of Yoval Raphael's achievements during Eurovision, framing them as a symbol of Israeli resilience and spirit amidst ongoing challenges.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.01%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
288,591
Power
6,396$
Sentiment
5.80
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Israel 4 7.25 0.44% +0% 9,216,900 40,425 $400,000 1,754$
United Kingdom 2 5.00 0.10% +10% 67,886,011 73,246 $2,700,000 2,913$
Canada 1 5.00 0.09% +0% 38,005,238 35,354 $1,700,000 1,581$
Tanzania 1 7.00 0.23% +0% 59,734,213 139,566 $63,000 147$
Totals 8 174,842,362 288,591 $4,863,000 6,395$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Golan Yochpaz is the chief executive of KAN who criticized the attempts to remove Israel from Eurovision. 5

BBC: Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision

Israel Israel: Golan Yochpaz is the CEO of Kan and has been working closely with the President of Israel to influence the outcome of the Eurovision voting. 8

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): מאחורי הקלעים בז'נבה: הדממה, הלחץ

United Kingdom United Kingdom: The CEO of Israel's broadcaster, KAN, said the attempt to disqualify its entry 'can only be understood as a cultural boycott.' 5

BBC: Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete

Canada Canada: KAN's chief executive Golan Yochpaz questioned whether EBU members are 'willing to be part of a step that harms freedom of creation and freedom of expression.' 5

The Globe and Mail: At least four countries boycott 2026 Eurovision after Israel cleared to stay in contest

Israel Israel: Golan Yochpaz is the CEO of Kan and played a significant role in diplomatic efforts to prevent Israel's disqualification from Eurovision. 8

ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet): איך ישראל ניצלה מהדחה מאירוויזיון 2026? כל הפרטים

Spain Spain: Golan Yochpaz, the director of the Israeli public entity KAN, rejected the idea of withdrawing from Eurovision. 5

El País: Eurovisión adelanta a noviembre la votación por la permanencia de Israel | Televisión