Hostage Avinatan Or Interview Dominates Ratings
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- Avinatan Or's interview on "Ovda" was the most-watched program.
- The "Ovda" episode achieved a 17.5% rating and 480,000 viewers.
- Or described his escape attempts from Gaza tunnels.
- News 12's main news broadcast led evening ratings.
- Other prime-time and late-night shows had lower viewership.
An interview with Avinatan Or, who recently returned from captivity, propelled the program "Ovda" to become the most-watched show on Tuesday evening. During the interview with host Ilana Dayan, Or recounted his months-long efforts to dig his way out of his captivity location in Gaza after identifying an opportunity to reach outside a tunnel.
The "Ovda" episode on Keshet 12 garnered a 17.5% rating and 480,000 viewers, significantly outperforming other prime-time programs. Channel 14's "HaPatriotim" followed with 8.8% and 238,000 viewers, while Channel 13's "Titmetsu Oti, Tov?" achieved 5% and 126,000 viewers. Kan 11's "Zman Emt" recorded 3.8% and 103,000 viewers.
In the main news broadcasts, News 12 led with 14.1% and 405,000 viewers. News 14 secured second place with 8% and 209,000 viewers, ahead of News 13's 5.7% and 162,000 viewers. Kan 11's news program garnered 2.9% and 82,000 viewers.
In late-night programming, Keshet 12's "Meyuchadim Special Forces - 669" was the leader with 9.1% and 279,000 viewers. Channel 14's "Petchi Et Shay" attracted 4.4% and 114,000 viewers, and Channel 13's "HaTzinor" registered 3.8% and 119,000 viewers.
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