Keshet 12 Seeks Legal Block on Dankner's News 13 CEO Appointment
Translated & summarized from TheMarker by baba
Keshet 12 has filed an urgent legal request to block Itay Dankner, its former VP, from becoming CEO of News 13 next week. Keshet argues Dankner must observe a four-month cooling-off period as per his contract. Dankner indicated he proposed a compromise due to concerns about his new role and rights.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Keshet 12 filed an urgent legal request to block Itay Dankner's appointment as News 13 CEO.
- The request seeks to enforce a four-month cooling-off period for Dankner.
- Dankner was formerly Keshet 12's VP of Programming.
- The dispute was filed with the Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court.
- Dankner stated he proposed a compromise to protect his new position.
Keshet 12 has filed an urgent request with the Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court seeking orders to prevent Itay Dankner, formerly its VP of Programming, from assuming the role of CEO at News 13 next week. Keshet 12 argues that Dankner should adhere to a four-month cooling-off period, as stipulated in his employment agreement, before joining the competing network. Dankner, in correspondence with Keshet, stated that he had proposed a compromise out of concern that Keshet might jeopardize his new position or infringe upon his rights, but this did not signify his agreement with the validity or legality of Keshet's demands.
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