Kupa Rashit Comedy Tops Ratings, Beating Major News Broadcasts
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- Kupa Rashit comedy show led prime time ratings with 10.8%.
- Channel 12's news special and soccer match also performed well.
- Channel 12's evening news led its timeslot ratings.
- The Israeli soccer team's match drew strong viewership for a sports channel.
The popular Israeli comedy series "Kupa Rashit" (Main Branch) on Kan 11 maintained its top position in prime time ratings on Sunday, drawing 10.8% viewership and 311,000 viewers. Despite a slight dip from previous weeks, the show outperformed competing programming.
Channel 12's special news broadcast secured second place with 9% viewership and 245,000 viewers, followed by the "Heroes of the Year" ceremony which garnered 7.4% and 220,000 viewers. The Israeli national soccer team's match against Ireland on Channel 55 achieved a notable 8.9% for the sports channel, placing it third overall in the prime time slot.
Other programs included "The Patriots" on Channel 14 with 6.8% and 183,000 viewers, and "Ha'Ma'abara" (The Transit Camp) on Channel 13, which recorded 3.2% and 86,000 viewers.
In the news bulletin ratings, Channel 12's evening news led with 11% and 311,000 viewers. Channel 14's news followed with 6.8% and 158,000 viewers, Channel 13's news with 4.9% and 146,000, and Kan 11's news bulletin came in fourth with 4.4% and 127,000 viewers.
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