Just Not Bibi: The "Editorial Mistake" That Wasn't | Meir Uziel
Editor of Yedioth Ahronoth Elad Tene apologized for an "editorial mistake" on the front page covering the Likud primaries. But it's unclear what he apologized for; the front page was factual and fair - this…
Assessment
Elad Tene, editor of Yediot Aharonot, apologized for what he called an editorial mistake in the paper's cover coverage of the Likud primaries. But the apology itself is the story: the cover was fair and straightforward, so the real issue isn't a mistake. The defense suggests Tene bowed to political pressure, turning a routine journalistic call into a surrender. Watch whether this sets a precedent for future editorial decisions at the paper.