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30. 6. 2025 The main television stations have launched their summer programming schedules. Evenings will feature reruns of series, films, crime dramas and entertainment. The most watched Czech television stations ČT1, TV Nova and TV Prima have entered their summer broadcasting schedule. The programmes are based on reruns of series, summer films and entertainment formats. ČT1 continues with… Continue reading ČT, NOVA AND PRIMA SWITCH TO SUMMER PROGRAMME. SERIES, FILMS AND ENTERTAINMENT RETURN
HBBTV OPENS CALL FOR SPEAKERS FOR HBBTV SYMPOSIUM 2025
30. 6. 2025 The HbbTV Association, a global initiative dedicated to providing open standards for the delivery of advanced interactive TV services through broadcast and broadband networks for connected TV sets and set-top boxes, is pleased to announce the Call for Speakers for the 13th HbbTV Symposium and Awards 2025. The annual key summit of the connected TV industry… Continue reading HBBTV OPENS CALL FOR SPEAKERS FOR HBBTV SYMPOSIUM 2025
IF YOUR TRAVEL AD LOOKS TOO PERFECT, GEN Z WON’T TRUST IT
28. 6. 2025 What clicks with Gen Z? Show them the good, the bad and the ugly.
STUDY PARKS ASSOCIATES: SHOPPABLE TV GROWING IN POPULARITY
27. 6. 2025 While digital goods and services remain the dominant transactions on CTV, consumers are growing comfortable purchasing physical goods through streaming channels and apps, too. Nearly one out of 10 households with a smart TV or streaming media device have purchased a physical good through a connected TV (CTV) platform within the past 30 days, according… Continue reading STUDY PARKS ASSOCIATES: SHOPPABLE TV GROWING IN POPULARITY
16 BRANDS ENTERED THE CZECH MARKET THIS YEAR, INCLUDING WOOLWORTH AND BLUKIDS
27. 6. 2025 In the first half of the year, 16 new brands entered the Czech market, dominated by fashion and gastronomy. In the first six months of this year, 16 new brands entered the Czech retail market. Most of them were in the fashion and gastronomy sectors. A total of 14 of them opened their stores in… Continue reading 16 BRANDS ENTERED THE CZECH MARKET THIS YEAR, INCLUDING WOOLWORTH AND BLUKIDS
AMERICANS’ FAVORITE PASTIME IS WATCHING TV
26. 6. 2025 Optimum report finds 90% multitask while watching. A national survey of U.S. consumers shows 66% of us watch TV “all or most of the time” and also multitask while doing it. A new national study from Optimum of more than 200 participants reveals that television is still central to American life, but the way people watch it… Continue reading AMERICANS’ FAVORITE PASTIME IS WATCHING TV
ZLATÝ STŘEDNÍK PUBLISHES SHORTLIST, MSL LEADS THE WAY
26. 6. 2025 Zlatý středník has announced the finalists for its 23rd annual awards. MSL Czech Republic received the most nominations, while Jsme Fér and Plzeňský Prazdroj received the most nominations from clients. The competition for communication projects and corporate media, Zlatý středník, organised by the Association for Strategic Communication and Public Relations (ASCOPA), announces the finalists of… Continue reading ZLATÝ STŘEDNÍK PUBLISHES SHORTLIST, MSL LEADS THE WAY
AKA ANNOUNCES EFFIE, APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED UNTIL 24 AUGUST
26. 6. 2025 The Association of Communication Agencies announces the 28th annual Effie Awards Czech Republic competition. The Association of Communication Agencies (AKA) is launching the 28th edition of the Effie Awards Czech Republic competition. Campaigns can be submitted until 24 August. The winners will be selected by a jury of more than forty members during the autumn,… Continue reading AKA ANNOUNCES EFFIE, APPLICATIONS CAN BE SUBMITTED UNTIL 24 AUGUST
45% OF CZECHS HAVE A NEGATIVE PERCEPTION OF AI IN NEWS REPORTING
25. 6. 2025 Most of the Czech population believes that readers should be informed if a news story was written by AI without the involvement of a journalist, according to a survey. Artificial intelligence is gradually finding its role in journalism. However, less than half (45%) of Czechs view the use of AI in news reporting negatively, with… Continue reading 45% OF CZECHS HAVE A NEGATIVE PERCEPTION OF AI IN NEWS REPORTING
PRIMA ORIGINALS IS CHANGING TO FRIENDS PRODUCTION
25. 6. 2025 Under its new name, Friends Production wants to produce not only for Prima, but also for other entities. The production company Prima Originals, which is part of the Prima Group, is changing its name to Friends Production from June. It wants to open up to external clients and new formats. The company’s managing directors will… Continue reading PRIMA ORIGINALS IS CHANGING TO FRIENDS PRODUCTION
STUDY USA: YOUNG/OLD TV CONSUMERS’ DIVERGENCE: AVOD VS. FAST
25. 6. 2025 Young and older U.S. consumers continue to show diverging preferences when it comes to legacy and new TV-video platforms, according to ARF’s DASH, a syndicated study conducted in partnership with the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago. Platform penetration usage of TV “boomer” consumers — those born in the late 1940s through… Continue reading STUDY USA: YOUNG/OLD TV CONSUMERS’ DIVERGENCE: AVOD VS. FAST
PRIMA IN SUMMER: EINSTEIN, LUDWIG AND FILMS. NEW TRAITORS IN AUTUMN
24. 6. 2025 This summer, Prima’s main channel will focus on films and reruns of series. In July, the main channel of the Prima group will broadcast reruns of the series Einstein – Příběhy nesnesitelného génia (Tuesdays and Thursdays) and Polda (Saturdays) during prime time, as well as premiere episodes of the series Ludwig: Šifra zločinu (Wednesday), reruns… Continue reading PRIMA IN SUMMER: EINSTEIN, LUDWIG AND FILMS. NEW TRAITORS IN AUTUMN
YOUTUBE, GAMES AND NETFLIX ON TV? IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC, PEOPLE SPEND 33 MINUTES A DAY ON THESE
24. 6. 2025 Televisions are increasingly being used for activities other than watching TV, but traditional broadcasting remains the main use. Other activities on TV screens take up an average of 33 minutes a day for viewers. Thanks to its internet connection, the TV is becoming the multimedia centre of the home. In addition to watching traditional broadcasting,… Continue reading YOUTUBE, GAMES AND NETFLIX ON TV? IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC, PEOPLE SPEND 33 MINUTES A DAY ON THESE
THERE’S A FORMULA FOR CALCULATING VALUE OF ATTENTION, RESEARCH FINDS
23. 6. 2025 There’s a secret to calculating the value of attention, new research suggests, with the winning formula not simply about the amount of time spent but how valuable that time is – and it’s driven by focus and intent. According to new research from McKinsey & Co, attention is influenced by how actively consumers are engaged with the content… Continue reading THERE’S A FORMULA FOR CALCULATING VALUE OF ATTENTION, RESEARCH FINDS
4CAMPING ENTERS A NEW TV CAMPAIGN OUTSIDE ITS MAIN SEGMENT – TOURISM
23. 6. 2025 A new TV commercial for the 4camping e-shop has been broadcast on TV Nova since 16 June. It takes the brand out of the campsite with an emotional campaign closer to tourism, without trying to show extreme conditions. “When you say “outdoor”, you imagine an eight-thousander, bad weather or sport. But the vast majority of… Continue reading 4CAMPING ENTERS A NEW TV CAMPAIGN OUTSIDE ITS MAIN SEGMENT – TOURISM
NOVA AND PRIMA PREPARE FOR AUTUMN BATTLE WITH SERIES BRATŘI A SESTRY AND POLABÍ
23. 6. 2025 A battle of television premieres is brewing for the autumn. Nova and Prima will apparently pit their new series Bratři a sestry and Polabí directly against each other. The autumn programming schedules of the largest commercial television stations will not be officially announced until the summer holidays, but according to available information, it appears that… Continue reading NOVA AND PRIMA PREPARE FOR AUTUMN BATTLE WITH SERIES BRATŘI A SESTRY AND POLABÍ
HBBTV OPENS CALL FOR SPONSORS FOR HBBTV SYMPOSIUM 2025
23. 6. 2025 The HbbTV Association, a global initiative dedicated to providing open standards for the delivery of advanced interactive TV services through broadcast and broadband networks, is pleased to invite industry players to become sponsors of the 13th HbbTV Symposium and Awards, taking place on 12-13 November 2025 in Istanbul, Turkey. Co-hosted with TVekstra, a leading Turkish… Continue reading HBBTV OPENS CALL FOR SPONSORS FOR HBBTV SYMPOSIUM 2025
DEFENDING MARKETING, AI, CREATIVITY AND BRAND BUILDING. THE #HOLKYZMARKETINGU CONFERENCE IS COMING
22. 6. 2025 How to build a strong brand from scratch? How to change the internal perception of marketing from an expense to an investment? And how to use AI in advertising without killing creativity? These are the questions that will be answered first-hand at the #HolkyzMarketingu conference. The fourth annual event, organised by the educational marketing platform… Continue reading DEFENDING MARKETING, AI, CREATIVITY AND BRAND BUILDING. THE #HOLKYZMARKETINGU CONFERENCE IS COMING