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World Cup 2026 dominates Israeli ratings, Big Brother leads prime time

The Zioneer Intelligence Desk

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TL;DR

Wednesday's TV ratings, reported by Scopt, show the Portugal vs. DR Congo World Cup match leading all programs on Kan with 13% (397k viewers). Channel 12's Big Brother topped prime time at 11.5% (305k), while Dancing with the Stars hit a negative record on Channel 12.

01 · THE DISPATCH

Wednesday's ratings data from Scopt show a clear dominance of the 2026 World Cup over Israeli television. The Portugal vs. DR Congo match on Kan drew 13% and 397,000 viewers, far outpacing the evening news broadcasts. Among news programs, Kan's news took first place at 13% (397k), followed by Channel 12 news at 9.7% (267k), Channel 14 at 6.1% (165k), Channel 13 at 4.2% (102k), and i24 at 1.6% (40k). In prime time, Big Brother on Channel 13 led at 11.5% (305k), with Kan's news following at 10.9% (267k). Dancing with the Stars on Channel 12 recorded a negative record at 10.6% (287k). The HaPatriotim program on Channel 14 drew 5.3% (140k).

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