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Veteran Health Commentator Hila Alroi Asked to Resign from Channel 13 Amid Medical Leave

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First reported by Walla · 3 hours ago

What happened

Veteran Channel 13 health commentator Hila Alroi was asked to resign by CEO Tali Ben-Ovadia shortly before undergoing surgery. Despite Alroi's medical leave and intention to return, the company plans to end her employment after her recovery. Channel 13 cited a renewal process and confirmed Alroi was informed personally, while respecting her privacy.

01Hila Alroi, Channel 13 health commentator for 18 years, was asked to resign last month by CEO Tali Ben-Ovadia.
02The resignation request came shortly before Alroi's complex surgery and pathological testing.
03Ben-Ovadia claimed Alroi did not fit the news edition; Alroi disputed this, citing CEO's control over content.
04Alroi underwent surgery on June 15 and was on a three-week medical leave when asked again to discuss resignation.
05Channel 13 confirmed the termination decision was communicated before her leave and delayed until after recovery.
06The company cited a deep renewal process and declined to disclose termination reasons due to privacy.

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