Channel 14 Personalities Invite News Anchor Amit Segal to Join Them
Translated & summarized from Kipa by baba
Channel 14 panelists Yotam Zimri and Itamar Fleishman invited Channel 12 anchor Amit Segal to join their network, criticizing his current employer. They argued Segal is key to Channel 12's success and that his colleagues should treat him better. Fleishman stated Segal "pays the salary" for many at Channel 12, while Zimri compared Segal's talent to a star player. The invitation suggests Segal's time at Channel 12 may be ending.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Channel 14 panelists Yotam Zimri and Itamar Fleishman invited anchor Amit Segal to join their network.
- The panelists criticized how Segal is treated by his colleagues at Channel 12.
- Fleishman stated that "collegial ethics are 300 times more important than journalistic ethics."
- Fleishman claimed Segal is responsible for "many of you, he pays the salary" at Channel 12.
- Zimri compared Segal's journalistic abilities to a star player and said his time at Channel 12 may be over.
Two panelists from Channel 14's program "HaPatriotim" (The Patriots) have extended a surprising invitation to Channel 12 news anchor Amit Segal, urging him to "come home" to their network. During a conversation on the "Tzemed Ra'im" (Bad Company) podcast, Yotam Zimri and Itamar Fleishman criticized the treatment Segal receives from his colleagues at Channel 12, with Fleishman stating that "collegial ethics are 300 times more important than journalistic ethics." He added, "I love Amit Segal."
The panelists argued that Segal is a primary reason for Channel 12's success, with Fleishman asserting, "Amit Segal is stronger than Channel 12" and that "many of you, he pays the salary." He suggested that many viewers continue to watch Channel 12 solely because of Segal. Zimri praised Segal's journalistic abilities, comparing him to a star player, and suggested that his colleagues should address any issues with him privately rather than publicly attacking him. Zimri also reiterated the call for Segal to leave Channel 12, stating, "I think his time has come."
