Israeli TV Ratings: Eretz Nehederet Premieres Strong as Channel 14 Interrogates Netanyahu
Israeli TV ratings reveal Keshet 12's dominance during primetime, led by the return of satirical show Eretz Nehederet, while Channel 14 scored with an exclusive interview featuring Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
The latest television rating data from Israeli channels reveals a fiercely competitive primetime landscape, highlighted by the triumphant return of a major satirical show alongside a high-profile political interview.
Primetime Battles and Satire
During primetime, Keshet 12 dominated the ratings with the season premiere of the satirical show Eretz Nehederet, which returned ahead of the upcoming elections and captured 16.7% rating with 471,000 viewers. In second place, Channel 14 broadcasted The Patriots hosted by Yinon Magal, featuring an exclusive interview with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, which pulled in 10.5% rating or 307,000 viewers. Meanwhile, Reshet 13 and Kan 11 lagged behind with significantly lower viewer numbers.
News Editions and Late Night
In the central news race, Keshet 12 maintained its lead as Dani Kushmaro secured 13.0% rating (369,000 viewers), followed by Maggy Tabibi on Channel 14 with 7.3% rating. The late-night slot also saw intense competition, where Guy Pines on Keshet 12 took first place with 7.1% rating, closely followed by Channel 14's lineup.
