Channel 13 News CEO Tali Ben-Ovadia Resigns After Elections
Translated & summarized from Maariv by baba
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- Channel 13 News CEO Tali Ben-Ovadia is resigning after the elections.
- She requested to leave her position less than a year after her appointment.
- Ben-Ovadia cited challenging but significant times for the country during her tenure.
- Her resignation follows a period of instability for the news company.
Tali Ben-Ovadia, CEO of Channel 13 News, has requested the owner, Asaf Rappaport, to allow her to end her tenure after the upcoming elections. Ben-Ovadia, who was appointed to the position approximately ten months ago, stated in a message to employees that she is at peace with her decision, despite the difficulty of parting ways with them. She reflected on the past two years, describing them as challenging but significant for the country, during which they covered major events including mourning, the return of hostages, and wars. Ben-Ovadia expressed pride in leading the team and urged them to perform well in the upcoming election broadcast, saying, "Give it your all. This time for me." She was officially appointed CEO in January following a turbulent period for the news company, marked by internal conflicts, criticism, and uncertainty about its future. Her appointment was seen as an effort to stabilize the company and provide clear, long-term leadership.
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