Keshet 12 Dominates Israeli TV Ratings as The Masked Singer Captivates Viewers

Israeli television ratings reveal Keshet 12's continued dominance in news and prime-time slots. Hit reality shows like The Masked Singer and Eretz Nehederet topped weekly charts with major celebrity unmaskings.

Keshet 12 Dominates Israeli TV Ratings as The Masked Singer Captivates Viewers
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Another week of Israeli television has concluded, bringing a fresh set of ratings that highlight intense competition and viewer preferences across major networks. Keshet 12 continues to assert its absolute dominance across both news broadcasts and prime-time entertainment slots.

News Broadcasts Lead the Ratings

In the news sector, Keshet 12 maintained a commanding lead throughout the week. The highest-rated evening news broadcast was anchored by Yonit Levi on Sunday, capturing an impressive 15.4% rating and drawing 409,000 viewers. Following closely in second place was Tuesday's edition, also presented by Yonit Levi, which secured a 14.5% rating with 422,000 viewers tuning in.

The Wednesday broadcast, presented by Levi as well, claimed third place with a 13.0% rating and 375,000 viewers. Meanwhile, Monday's edition anchored by Danny Cushmaro registered 12.8% and 355,000 viewers, while Thursday's broadcast rounded out the figures with 12.2% and 363,000 viewers.

Prime-Time Entertainment Highlights

Keshet 12 completely swept the prime-time charts, led by its powerhouse reality formats. Taking first place with a staggering 18.2% rating and 504,000 viewers was Tuesday's episode of The Masked Singer. The broadcast featured the dramatic unmasking of the "Big Mouth" costume, which completely baffled the judges who had spent weeks assuming a woman was performing, only to reveal comedian Niki Goldstein.

Securing the second spot was another episode of The Masked Singer on Sunday, which revealed Dancing with the Stars judge Anna Aronov underneath the disguise, pulling in a 17.7% rating and 475,000 viewers. Satirical show Eretz Nehederet claimed third place on Wednesday with 15.2% and 454,000 viewers. Thursday night featured the drama series Escape, which recorded 11.6% and 317,000 viewers—marking its highest viewing figures since the show's launch.

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