During a meeting with news division manager Baruch Shai of the Israel Public Broadcasting Corporation, it was made clear to commentator and show host Erel Segal that the video in which he appeared with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu during an election period may be interpreted as election propaganda with his cooperation, in contravention of the corporations rules of ethics.
Segal was informed that as a public-broadcasting journalist, he was expected to strictly adhere to the code of ethics and at the end of the meeting, it was decided that he would return to host his show on public television, starting on Tuesday.