COMPANIES WANT MORE FROM MARKETING THAN CAMPAIGNS, RESEARCH SHOWS

2. 10. 2025 Marketing directors are often co-responsible for the growth of companies. A third of respondents consider them key players. They should therefore focus more on growth strategies, according to research from Confess Research presented at Brand Management.



GEN AI CREATIVE FINDS GROWING ACCEPTANCE

1. 10. 2025 The use of Gen AI in advertising is growing as attitudes shift across clients, creatives and consumers, but greater openness to the tech doesn’t mean there won’t be strings attached. What’s happening



CONTENT-BASED ‘CONTEXTUAL’ ADS SCORE LOW VS. AUDIENCE TARGETING: SURVEY

1. 10. 2025 Content-based "contextual" advertising continues to essentially get a thumbs down from brands -- especially when it comes to media buys on connected TV (CTV) platforms, according to a recent Gracenote survey.



FLEMA: GRAND PRIX GOES TO THE SLOVAK CAMPAIGN FOR THE REALITY SHOW PIT OF LIONS

1. 10. 2025 The Flema Innovative Media Usage Competition gave away its prizes. This year, it introduced new categories and looked primarily at campaign objectives and their boldness.



THE LAST PRE-ELECTION WEEK WILL START WITH A SUPERDEBATE ON SUNDAY NIGHT ON CZECH TELEVISION

28. 9. 2025 From 28 September to 3 October, the main Czech television stations will offer viewers a series of major pre-election debates.



THE WINNER OF THE SERIAL KILLER FESTIVAL IS THE ONEPLAY SERIES MONYOVÁ

27. 9. 2025 The eighth edition of the Serial Killer TV Festival, which focuses on European series production, once again presented the award to the best TV series of Central and Eastern Europe. The best short series was also awarded.



EFFECTIVENESS IS BUILT ON CONSISTENCY AND CREATIVITY, EMERGED FROM THE CREATIVE IMPACT DISCUSSION FORUM AT THE CANNES LIONS FESTIVAL

26. 9. 2025 At the Cannes Lions Festival, leading marketers, prominent creatives, and representatives from research agencies come together each year to explore the relationships between creativity, consistency, and effectiveness. This year, as part of the Creative Impact discussion forum, they focused on finding ways to maintain brand consistency in an uncertain and ever-changing environment, leverage creators and new technologies, and improve customer experience. The takeaway? Consistency is a creative superpower that can protect brand value and increase brand strength over the long term.



CREATIVITY IS IMPORTANT, BUT WHAT DOES GOOD CREATIVITY ACTUALLY MEAN?

26. 9. 2025 Up to 85% of marketers believe that creativity is the key to success, but only 59% know what good creativity actually means, according to the survey.



WOOD AND HEGARTY: ADVERTISING NEEDS A NEW CREATIVE REVOLUTION

25. 9. 2025 Creativity is essential for business growth, and its importance is increasing in the age of AI. Agencies and CMOs have the opportunity to become drivers of creativity and strategic partners to company leadership, as emphasised in a webinar featuring John Hegarty and Orlando Wood.



THE CRIME GENRE HAS BEEN PULLING IN BROADCASTERS FOR A LONG TIME

25. 9. 2025 The announcement by media group Nova to rebrand the station Nova Gold to Nova Krimi is a significant step. Czechs have long been fascinated by crime formats, and true crime in particular.



LANTERN SHEDS FIRST LIGHT ON TV’S ABILITY TO DRIVE OUTCOMES

25. 9. 2025 Initial findings from Project Lantern – a project launched a year ago by Channel 4, ITV, and Sky – suggest that TV drives tangible outcomes across multiple media environments.



NOVA TRANSFORMS NOVA GOLD INTO DETECTIVE CHANNEL NOVA KRIMI

24. 9. 2025 The Nova Group will change its Nova Gold station to Nova Krimi in November. The channel will offer a line-up of classic detective series.



I’M PREPARED FOR ANYTHING, BUT PRE-ELECTION DEBATES ARE NO REALITY SHOWS

24. 9. 2025 Terezie Tománková will host the final pre-election debates on CNN Prima News, along with coverage of the election day and the post-election Partie.



SHORTLIST FLEMA: MOST NOMINATIONS FOR OMD WITH SEZNAM.CZ AND WAVEMAKER SK

23. 9. 2025 A total of 15 campaigns are on the shortlist of the Flema competition, which recognises innovative use of media. The winners will be announced on 30 September.



CONSUMERS PREFER TO WATCH ADS ON AMAZON, FINDS KANTAR STUDY

23. 9. 2025 Consumers are more receptive to ads on Amazon than those on other global media platforms, while X is the least trusted platform among marketers, according to a Kantar global study of the media landscape.



GENERATIONAL DIFFERENCES AND MEDIA. HOW ARE THEY CHANGING THE MEDIA OFFER?

23. 9. 2025 The Digital AI 2025 study suggests that younger generations prefer audiovisual content on social media and streaming platforms. The media is set to transform into content producers across channels.



KNOW.ATTENTION RESEARCH MAPS THE MEDIA BEHAVIOUR OF CZECHS

22. 9. 2025 The Know.attention research project will deliver attention indices across TV, online, audio and outdoor advertising.



FORUM MEDIA: HOW DOES COMMUNICATION AFFECT LIFE?

22. 9. 2025 This year's Forum Media 2025 conference will present five thematic scenes and a number of foreign and Czech speakers.