THE CHRISTMAS WAVE REACHES ITS PEAK: THE BRANDS WHOSE TV ADVERTISING HIT VIEWERS STRAIGHT IN THE HEART

1. 12. 2025 | 8 min read The floodgates have opened not only for Christmas adverts, but also for various surveys and estimates of how much money consumers intend to spend in the run-up to Christmas and during the festive season. The truth is that, both globally and in the Czech Republic, the number of people trying to save money is rising. For advertisers, of course, this is not exactly good news. It is little wonder that this year they embarked on their Christmas advertising offensive much earlier than usual. As a result, you can now enjoy a third dose of Christmas emotions, making their way from television screens into homes around the world.

THREE TRENDS THAT WILL FUNDAMENTALLY AFFECT MARKETING IN 2026

1. 12. 2025 | 4 min read Artificial intelligence, authenticity and an agile approach to communications are three key elements that will shape marketing in the years to come. These are the conclusions of an analysis presented by Panasonic Connect, based on discussions and observations at the This is Marketing event. The combination of technology - particularly AI - with authentic messaging and agile behaviour forms the basis of effective marketing. Companies that embrace these three principles will be better prepared for the variability of the market and the expectations of modern consumers, summarises Sandra Bähr, Content & System Specialist at Panasonic TOUGHBOOK.

CHANNEL 4, ITV AND SKY COMMERCIAL CHIEFS ASK ADVERTISERS TO ‘TURN DOWN THE TOXIC’

30. 11. 2025 | 7 min read The Future of Media London

DESTINATION: INTERNATIONAL PRESTIGE. ADS OF MAJOR AIRLINES THAT WENT GLOBAL

30. 11. 2025 | 13 min read Christmas is approaching. That means millions of people around the world will be on the move, returning home for the holidays to celebrate with their families. It may be the clearest reminder of how we take air travel for granted in the 21st century and how essential a role it plays in our lives. That is also why we should not forget that 7 December marks International Civil Aviation Day, a testament to the importance of global connectivity. It is the ideal opportunity to take a look at the mark airlines have left in the history of television advertising. The following five campaigns confirm that the identity of airlines reaches far beyond the duties of ordinary carriers. Time and again, they have proven capable of creating commercials that are formative, transformative, and often unforgettable. Home can be anywhere By 1989, planes were slowly becoming a common means of transport even for the global middle class. It was only logical that airlines began adapting their marketing communications accordingly. One truly groundbreaking example came from British Airways, which had just emerged from several years of extensive and demanding privatisation and restructuring under the leadership of Colin Marshall. The company now wanted to position itself as a genuinely global player and was not afraid to use the label “The World’s Favourite Airline.” It could afford to do so thanks to a unique television commercial known simply as The Face.

REALITY SHOW ZRÁDCI WILL FILM A THIRD SERIES, PRIMA TELEVISION HAS CONFIRMED

30. 11. 2025 | 3 min read The detective reality show Zrádci will have a sequel, Prima TV confirmed on Sunday evening.

THE WAVE OF CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGNS ROLLS ON: INTERNATIONAL AND CZECH BRANDS HAVE OPTED FOR TRIED-AND-TESTED FESTIVE THEMES

27. 11. 2025 | 6 min read Capturing consumers’ attention in the run-up to Christmas — a period traditionally overflowing with emotion, nostalgia and an excess of advertising messages — represents an extraordinary challenge for brands. This year, they launched their Christmas campaigns even before Advent. Let’s take a look at more Christmas offerings that are trying to strengthen brand image and persuade both international and Czech television viewers to shop. What really works on consumers?

PRIMA IS FILMING A REALITY SHOW ASIA EXPRESS, WILL LAUNCH IT IN SPRING 2026

26. 11. 2025 | 2 min read Another new reality show format on TV Prima will be the travel competition reality Asia Express. Prima will include it in the spring broadcast of 2026.

REALITY SHOW ZRÁDCI BRINGS IN SIX TIMES MORE PAYING USERS THAN OTHER SHOWS

25. 11. 2025 | 3 min read Prima is building a multimedia ecosystem. Reality show Zrádci is pulling in the young and bringing paying viewers to Prima , came from the mouth of executive director Lukáš Kubát at Forum Media.

EFFIE HAS PUBLISHED THE SHORTLIST, VML HAS THE MOST NOMINATIONS, CZECH SAVINGS BANK HAS THE MOST CLIENTS

25. 11. 2025 | 1 min read Half of the entries made it to the final of the Effie advertising effectiveness competition. The winners will be announced in December.

PRIMA AT CHRISTMAS: COMEDY AND FAIRY TALES, INCOGNITO ON NEW YEAR’S EVE AND PRIMA PARTIČKA

24. 11. 2025 | 2 min read On Christmas Eve, Prima will bring back the comedy Sám doma, and on New Year's Eve it will include special episodes of Incognito and Prima Partička.

NOVA AT CHRISTMAS: TŘI BRATŘI AND OTHER FAIRY TALES, NEW YEAR’S EVE RETRO SPECIAL NA LOVU

24. 11. 2025 | 3 min read The Christmas Eve broadcast of TV Nova will follow the usual pattern, offering, among other things, the fairy tale Tři bratři or the comedy Láska nebeská. On New Year's Eve, it will present specials of Na lovu and Možné je všechno.

CZECHS WON SEVEN AWARDS AT THE ADC*E AWARDS

23. 11. 2025 | 2 min read The Czech participation in the international ADC*E Awards competition recorded a record result - seven awards.

TRUST MATTERS – AND TV EARNS IT

22. 11. 2025 | 4 min read In a world saturated with advertising, trust is everything. People are exposed to more commercial messages than ever before, across more platforms, but attention doesn’t guarantee belief or action.

WORLD TELEVISION DAY AND HIGHLIGHTS ITS IMPORTANCE AS A MEDIUM THAT SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTS PEOPLE’S LIVES AND ADVERTISERS’ BUSINESS SUCCESS

21. 11. 2025 | 3 min read World Television Day, which falls on 21 November, aims to highlight the contribution of television as a symbol of communication and global connectivity between people and nations. This year's event is a reminder of the importance of a medium that has been with us for more than seventy years.

TV MEASUREMENT OUTSIDE THE HOME IS BEFORE THE START, IT CAN INCREASE THE RATING EVEN BY 10%

21. 11. 2025 | 8 min read From February 2026, data on TV viewing outside the home will be integrated into TV viewing and video content measurement. This could increase overall TV viewing by up to 10% in some target groups.

ATTACK OF THE ZOMBIE SHOPPERS

21. 11. 2025 | 4 min read Brands that don’t shape the prompt will be eaten alive, writes UM London’s planning partner Lawrence Dodds.

THIS YEAR’S AVALANCHE OF CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGNS IS ALREADY ROLLING IN, BRINGING DEEP EMOTIONS AND SOCIAL THEMES WITH IT

20. 11. 2025 | 6 min read The leaves have not even all fallen from the trees yet, and the media are already teeming with Christmas campaigns. This year, brands have set out on their Christmas offensive very early indeed. And once again, we can look forward to a flood of time-tested sentiment, nostalgia and emotional stories. Some advertisers, however, are also striking a financial chord this year — which is hardly surprising in the current challenging times. What heavy Christmas artillery have famous brands prepared for consumers this year?

STUDY UK: BRAND-BUILDING WINS OVER PERFORMANCE FOR UK MARKETERS

19. 11. 2025 | 2 min read Marketers in the UK are shifting away from spending on performance-building activities and leaning more towards brand-building in 2026, according to a new study about media budgets.