STREAMING DRIVES SALES, BUT MEDIA PROFITABILITY IN EUROPE DECLINES

16. 9. 2025 | 4 min read The European media market is growing thanks to streaming, online advertising and new distribution models. However, the profitability of media companies is declining and an increasing part of the market is dominated by US platforms, according to the Media Industry Outlook.

FOOTBALL HELPS CABLE, BROADCAST RECLAIM SOME VIEWERS IN AUGUST

16. 9. 2025 | 2 min read Streaming still outpaces traditional TV, but Nielsen’s monthly figures show the first gains for linear outlets in four months.

TV NEWS’ FAST ERA: CAN FREE CHANNELS BRING BACK YOUNGER VIEWERS?

16. 9. 2025 | 8 min read For purveyors of TV news, free ad-supported streaming channels have become a bigger part of their future as the habit of traditional viewing fades and a new generation relies on information from TikTok, Instagram and other social media platforms. The channels carry repeats of TV newscasts, morning shows and news magazines, but over time have added original streaming programs as well, where emerging on-air talent can get experience at the anchor desk.

GEN Z GO STRAIGHT TO STREAMING SERVICES

16. 9. 2025 | 2 min read Over half of British Gen Z start watching TV on streaming platforms such as Netflix or Amazon Prime over browsing regular broadcast channels, according to new research from Boston Consulting Group.

ADVERTISING IN PREMIUM MEDIA STRENGTHENS TRUST IN BRANDS

16. 9. 2025 | 2 min read Consumers trust brands more when their advertising appears in premium media, according to international research.

WATCH ROBERT REDFORD’S MOST MEMORABLE ADS

16. 9. 2025 | 2 min read ADWEEK remembers the Hollywood icon's best commercials.

THE FENIX AWARDS WILL BE ANNOUNCED ON 2. OCTOBER

15. 9. 2025 | 1 min read The 12th annual Fenix Awards gala will be held on October 2.

MEDIA CLUB INCREASED REVENUES FROM TV, RADIO AND ONLINE LAST YEAR

15. 9. 2025 | 3 min read Media Club's total revenues last year reached CZK 6 billion. Internet advertising is growing the fastest, but TV advertising is still the dominant position.

SURVEY: GEN Z, MILLENNIALS PREFER AI TOOLS FOR PRODUCT RESEARCH

15. 9. 2025 | 2 min read A sizable amount of younger consumers are gravitating towards artificial intelligence tools for product research.

ADVERTISING SPENDING IN LINEAR TV DECLINES DUE TO STREAMING

15. 9. 2025 | 2 min read As TV viewers shift to VOD services, global investment in advertising on linear TV is declining.

STUDY: MORE VIEWERS START THEIR TV VIEWING WITH A SVOD SERVICE THAN LIVE TV

15. 9. 2025 | 4 min read Less than one third of viewers start watching TV with a live TV service; 40% begin with an SVOD service like Netflix.

WHAT MARKETERS CAN LEARN FROM BRANDS CONNECTING WITH GEN Z

12. 9. 2025 | 4 min read Following the publication of Collage Group’s “2025 State of Brand Cultural Fluency” report, the cultural intelligence data company also looked at which brands are most resonant with Gen Z, and which brands are more differentiated in appealing to the generation (compared to consumers overall).

FROM BRANDING TO ACTION: BEST PRACTICES FOR USING QR CODES IN PERFORMANCE CTV

12. 9. 2025 | 5 min read At the most recent NewFronts, TV manufacturers Samsung and LG and Fox-owned streaming service Tubi all talked about integrating QR codes into their ad offerings.

ZLATÝ STŘEDNÍK: THE PROJECT OF THE YEAR IS SVOBODA NÁS SPOJUJE

11. 9. 2025 | 6 min read The project of the year of the 23rd Zlatý středník competition is "Svoboda nás spojuje", the best agency is MSL Czech Republic.

KAMIL HOUSKA: ONEPLAY HAS FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGED OUR APPROACH TO TN LIVE

11. 9. 2025 | 12 min read The launch of TN Live on Oneplay marked a turning point for the platform. Following the modernisation of the studio and the professionalisation of the broadcast, work is now underway on further developments, which Nova will unveil in the coming months.

STUDY UK: SVOD SUBSCRIBERS MOVING TO AD TIERS

11. 9. 2025 | 2 min read The UK showed an increase of 500,000 homes in the number who had access to a subscription video-on-demand (SVOD) service in Q2 2025.

FORUM MEDIA CONFERENCE HAS PUBLISHED ITS PROGRAMME

10. 9. 2025 | 1 min read Forum Media is the largest event on marketing, communication and business in the Czech Republic. This year it takes place on 25 November at the O2 universum.

HALLOWEEN ARRIVES EARLY AS RETAILERS LOOK TO SCARE UP SEASONAL SALES

9. 9. 2025 | 3 min read Retailers are wasting no time filling shelves with Halloween goods to entice cost-conscious shoppers to treat themselves with seasonal items.