Channel 12 Dominates Ratings, Channel 14 Surges to Second Place
Channel 12 achieved a decisive victory in Tuesday's television ratings battle, securing the top position across all broadcast slots. The channel's news broadcasts and prime-time programs drew the largest audiences in Israel.
The evening news on Channel 12, anchored by Danny Kushmaro, garnered 12.1% viewership and 326,000 viewers. Channel 14's news program, hosted by Magi Tabibi, secured a strong second place with 6.0% and 171,000 viewers, surpassing Channel 13's news, which had 5.3% viewership. Kan 11's news edition, presented by Tal Berman, lagged behind with 2.9% of viewers.
In prime time, the series "Life is a Difficult Period" on Channel 12 led with 10.9%. "The Patriots" on Channel 14, hosted by Yinon Magal, took second place with 6.8%, outperforming "The Transit Camp" on Channel 13 (3.8%) and "The Arena" on Kan 11 (4.2%).
Channel 12 also led the 7:00 PM slot with 7.9% viewership for a broadcast featuring Keren Marziano. In the late-night slot, Channel 12 maintained its lead with a special program featuring Shlomo Artzi, which attracted 6.0% of viewers. Channel 14 solidified its second-place standing in this slot as well, with its program "Thirsty Souls" achieving 4.5%, while "The Tube" on Channel 13 garnered 2.9%, and Kan 11's late-night news concluded the list with 2.7%.
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