Channel 12 Dominates Ratings, Tel Aviv Derby Draws Viewers

Channel 12 maintained its leading position in daily ratings, according to ice. The Tel Aviv derby between Hapoel Tel Aviv and Maccabi Tel Aviv, broadcast on Sport Channel, attracted a significant audience, achieving a 7% rating. In news broadcasts, Channel 12's news program led with a substantial 13.8% rating and 413,000 viewers. Channel 14's news followed with 6.9% and 179,000 viewers, while Channel 13's news garnered 6.1% but attracted more viewers than Channel 14, with 191,000. Kan 11's news concluded the list with 3.6% and 101,000 viewers.

During the 7 PM slot, Channel 12's "Sheva" hosted by Gideon Oku secured first place with a 9.4% rating and 317,000 viewers. "Ezor Bechira" on Reshet 13, presented by Rami Drukker, came in second with 6.2% and 207,000 viewers. Channel 14's "Sofashavua" with Noam Amir achieved 5.3% and 140,000 viewers, while Kan 11's "Sheva" with Ayala Hasson had 3% and 95,000 viewers.

In primetime, Channel 12's "HaBricha" topped the evening with a 10.8% rating and 303,000 viewers. "HaPatriotim" on Channel 14, hosted by Erel Segal in the absence of its regular host Yinon Magal, ranked second with 7.1% and 184,000 viewers. Reshet 13's "Esneim" recorded 6.5% and 173,000 viewers, and Kan 11's "Double Al HaKesef" had 3.3% and 98,000 viewers.

The Tel Aviv derby, which concluded with Hapoel Tel Aviv winning 2:3 against Maccabi Tel Aviv, marking their first title in 14 years, garnered 7% for Sport Channel. This rating placed the match above Reshet 13 and Kan 11 in viewership and was close to the rating of "HaPatriotim." In late-night programming, Channel 12's "Doh Matzav" with Eyal Viron led with 5.9% and 169,000 viewers, followed by Reshet 13's "Leket HaTzinor" with 4.4% and 107,000 viewers. Channel 14's "Hadashot HaLayla" had 3.7% and 89,000 viewers, and Kan 11's "Acharei HaDouble" had 1.6% and 39,000 viewers.