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Reporter Slams Broadcaster's 'Disgusting Style' Amid Election Debate
A fierce debate between Channel 11 anchor Ayelet Hasson and journalist Roi Sharon over election poll accuracy led to sharp criticism from Channel 12 reporter Barak Ravid.
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What happened
- 01Barak Ravid criticized Channel 11's Ayelet Hasson and management for a "disgusting style" during an election debate.
- 02Hasson and Sharon clashed over the accuracy of election polls and their prediction of bloc outcomes.
- 03Hasson argued that discrepancies in Likud's predicted mandate numbers were significant, despite accurate bloc forecasts.
- 04Sharon defended the polls, stating most correctly predicted the lack of a clear majority.
- 05The dispute involved other panelists and was shared on social media, sparking wider criticism.
Ravid condemned the "disgusting style" displayed during the broadcast and directed his critique towards the leadership of the Public Broadcasting Corporation. The argument focused on whether polls accurately predicted bloc outcomes versus individual party mandates, particularly for the Likud party.
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