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Ongoing Story· Day 66

Hanoch Daum's Show Dominates Ratings, Beating Channel 14 Competitors

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MaarivCulture

Channel 12 Dominates Ratings, Channel 14 Shows Late-Night Gains

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Channel 12 led Israeli television ratings on November 6, 2026, across most time slots. However, Channel 14 showed strength in late-night programming, with Yaron Avraham and Einav Galili on Channel 12 narrowly outperforming Yotam Zimri on Channel 14. Channel 12's primetime and main news broadcasts also secured significant leads over competitors like Channel 14, Reshet 13, and Kan 11.

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  • Channel 12 led overall TV ratings on November 6, 2026, with its primetime show "HaBricha" attracting 317,000 viewers.
  • Channel 14's "HaPatriotim" hosted by Yinon Magal placed second in primetime with 188,000 viewers.
  • Channel 12's main news broadcast, anchored by Dani Kushmaro, achieved 12.2% rating, significantly ahead of rivals.
  • In late-night ratings, Channel 12's "Doh Matzav" narrowly beat Channel 14's "HaChaim Al Pi Zimri."
  • Channel 14 showed increased viewership in late-night hours, closing the gap with Channel 12.
Channel 12 Dominates Ratings, Channel 14 Shows Late-Night Gains
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Channel 12 maintained its leading position in Israeli television ratings across most broadcast slots on November 6, 2026. However, Channel 14 saw a notable surge in viewership during the late-night hours, with its program "HaChaim Al Pi Zimri" hosted by Yotam Zimri narrowly trailing Channel 12's "Doh Matzav" hosted by Yaron Avraham and Einav Galili.

In primetime, Channel 12's "HaBricha" secured the highest rating with 11.6% and 317,000 viewers. Channel 14's "HaPatriotim," hosted by Yinon Magal, followed in second place with 6.5% and 188,000 viewers. Kan 11's "Ma SheTagidu" surpassed Reshet 13's "Asenheim" rerun, achieving 5.1% and 3.8% respectively.

Main news broadcasts also saw Channel 12 in the lead. Dani Kushmaro's Channel 12 newscast garnered 12.2% and 363,000 viewers, significantly ahead of Magi Tביבי's broadcast on Channel 14 (7%, 197,000 viewers) and Doria Lampel's on Reshet 13 (4.6%, 130,000 viewers). Kan 11's newscast with Tali Moreno finished last with 3%.

Earlier news bulletins also favored Channel 12, with Keren Marziano's program achieving 9.1% and 279,000 viewers. Channel 14's "Sofashavua" followed with 5.2%, while Reshet 13's "Ezorei Bechira" had 4%. Kan 11's early news had a minimal 1.5% rating.

Late-night programming saw Channel 12's "Doh Matzav" with Yaron Avraham and Einav Galili achieve 4.8% and 145,000 viewers, narrowly beating Channel 14's "HaChaim Al Pi Zimri" which recorded 4.4% and 120,000 viewers. Reshet 13's "HaTzinor" and Kan 11's "Acharei HaDouble" followed with 3.6% and 2.5% respectively.

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