THICK, LIKE A LEPRECHAUN SPITTING. GOLDEN WELL SYRUPS ENTER THE CZECH MARKET

10. 4. 2025 Slovakia’s market leader in fruit syrups is coming to the Czech Republic with a campaign from Triad Prague. The spot was produced by Divize studio with director Bára Anna Stejskalová. With the concept of Fairy Tales from the Golden Well, the syrup brand wants to differentiate itself from the established communication in the category. “We… Continue reading THICK, LIKE A LEPRECHAUN SPITTING. GOLDEN WELL SYRUPS ENTER THE CZECH MARKET

ANNA LENEROVÁ DIRECTS SPORTS ACQUISITIONS AND PAY CHANNELS AT TV NOVA

10. 4. 2025 Nova Group establishes a new management position, with Anna Lenerová joining from O2. Anna Lenerova has joined Group Nova in the newly created position of director of sports acquisition and pay channels. She becomes part of the team in charge of developing the new Oneplay service. Lenerova has responsibility for the strategy and acquisition of… Continue reading ANNA LENEROVÁ DIRECTS SPORTS ACQUISITIONS AND PAY CHANNELS AT TV NOVA

BRANDSTORMING: KOŠÍK, OREA OR PARTNERS BANKA SHARED CAMPAIGN RESULTS

9. 4. 2025 How successful was the rebranding of Košík and what is next for Partners Banka and Pokáč. This was also heard at this year’s Brandstorming conference. New case studies, the influence of AI on advertising creation and the golden rules of brand building were presented in the programme of this year’s 11th edition of the Brandstorming… Continue reading BRANDSTORMING: KOŠÍK, OREA OR PARTNERS BANKA SHARED CAMPAIGN RESULTS

BARNETT IS THE NEW CEO OF CME, REPLACING STOESSEL

8. 4. 2025 Sam Barnett will replace Didier Stoessel, who remains PPF’s chief investment officer, as head of CME’s media group. With effect from 1 May 2025, Central European Media Enterprises (CME), which includes TV Nova, has appointed Sam Barnett, a media executive with international experience in television and streaming, as CEO. In his new role, Sam Barnett… Continue reading BARNETT IS THE NEW CEO OF CME, REPLACING STOESSEL

CZECH TELEVISION IN MARCH FIRST, GROWING NOVA. TV SEZNAM IS AHEAD OF BARRANDOV GROUP

7. 4. 2025 The positions of the strongest TV groups remained unchanged in March compared to the previous months of this year. Czech Television stations also achieved the highest TV market share in the universal audience group over 15 years old in March. Their cumulative share in all-day broadcasting was 29.22%, 0.3 percentage points higher than in March… Continue reading CZECH TELEVISION IN MARCH FIRST, GROWING NOVA. TV SEZNAM IS AHEAD OF BARRANDOV GROUP

PLAY IT AGAIN. HOW THE CZECHS LIKE TO WATCH BACKWARDS

7. 4. 2025 Evidence of the growing popularity of IPTV and TV apps is seen in the data on delayed viewing. For some shows, back-running from the archive can add hundreds of thousands of viewers. Most TV viewers watch shows in real time. But electronic viewership data shows that the proportion of delayed viewing has been rising in… Continue reading PLAY IT AGAIN. HOW THE CZECHS LIKE TO WATCH BACKWARDS

FLEMA UNDERGOES FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE, HIGHLIGHTING CAMPAIGN GOALS AND BRAVERY

7. 4. 2025 Flema, the innovative media usage competition, is introducing a significant change to the competition categories this year. It also marks its 20th anniversary, which is an opportunity to take stock of where media planning has moved and how it is dealing with changes in the market. The Flema media creativity competition marks its 20th anniversary… Continue reading FLEMA UNDERGOES FUNDAMENTAL CHANGE, HIGHLIGHTING CAMPAIGN GOALS AND BRAVERY

PRIMA’S SOCIAL NETWORKS HAVE INCREASED THEIR REACH, STARHOUSE HAS LAUNCHED ON PRIMA+

7. 4. 2025 Across social networks, the Prima Group achieved 800 million impressions in the first quarter of this year. Prima Group generated 800 million impressions across its social media accounts in this year’s first quarter. On TikTok, profiles are seeing a +98% growth rate in post views and +80% in post shares metrics. Traffic to Prima’s Instagram… Continue reading PRIMA’S SOCIAL NETWORKS HAVE INCREASED THEIR REACH, STARHOUSE HAS LAUNCHED ON PRIMA+

IPTV VERSUS SATELLITE DISTRIBUTION

6. 4. 2025 Media content distribution is undergoing a dynamic transformation. We stand at a crossroads where the flexibility of IP networks competes with the proven reach of satellites. The rise of Internet Protocol (IP) as a distribution path is unquestionable and is changing the game in the media industry. It is driven primarily by the explosion of… Continue reading IPTV VERSUS SATELLITE DISTRIBUTION

A THIRD OF CANCELLED STREAMING SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE RENEWED BY VIEWERS

5. 4. 2025 The return of streaming service subscribers to their original subscriptions reduces the net churn rate to below 3%, according to a study by Antenna’s Erika Luzsicza, citing a study by Antenna.</strong Simply unsubscribing pays off for streaming services in the long run. Indeed, freedom of choice is welcomed by viewers, according to research by Antenna… Continue reading A THIRD OF CANCELLED STREAMING SUBSCRIPTIONS ARE RENEWED BY VIEWERS

IS SHOPPABLE CTV THE NEXT BIG OPPORTUNITY FOR RETAIL MEDIA?

4. 4. 2025 Historically, brands used upper-funnel channels like connected TV (CTV) for brand awareness, while relying on lower-funnel tactics such as retail media to drive conversions. But with shoppable CTV ads, brands can do both, leveraging retail media network (RMN) data to target consumers across CTV platforms, connecting the moment of discovery directly to the point of purchase. Consumer interest in shopping via TV is growing,… Continue reading IS SHOPPABLE CTV THE NEXT BIG OPPORTUNITY FOR RETAIL MEDIA?

CREATIVITY INCREASES THE CHANCES OF INNOVATION TO SUCCEED

4. 4. 2025 Most innovations are currently failing, but creative communication can contribute to their success, writes Kristián Hloušek from Marketup. When Apple introduced the first generation iPod music player in 2001, there were already a number of competitors on the market. Yet within two years, the new product had already captured more than a third of the… Continue reading CREATIVITY INCREASES THE CHANCES OF INNOVATION TO SUCCEED

BLOCKS HERE AND THERE: MINECRAFT AS A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

4. 4. 2025 All eyes of the famous game’s fans were fixed on the long-awaited Minecraft Movie, which premiered on 4 April 2025, and became one of the biggest film hits of the year. Naturally, many advertisers jumped on the bandwagon of the new film with their campaigns. The new film has so far grossed over 320 million… Continue reading BLOCKS HERE AND THERE: MINECRAFT AS A SOURCE OF INSPIRATION FOR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

SHARE AND COCA-COLA IS BACK. MARKETING CHIEF JAKUB LOOS WILL TALK ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN IN THE NEXT ISSUE OF MAM

4. 4. 2025 The Coca-Cola Company is coming again with its legendary “Share a Coca-Cola” campaign. This time, it’s calling on members of the younger generations in particular to meet in the real world. Read about the new campaign in the next issue of MAM, where the company’s marketing director Jakub Loos talks about it. Coca-Cola already celebrated… Continue reading SHARE AND COCA-COLA IS BACK. MARKETING CHIEF JAKUB LOOS WILL TALK ABOUT THE CAMPAIGN IN THE NEXT ISSUE OF MAM

BRAND BATTLES IN THE BEVERAGE MARKET: COCA-COLA AND PEPSICO ON THE BATTLEGROUND

3. 4. 2025 The Cola Wars, which have been raging for over a hundred years between the iconic brands Coca-Cola and Pepsi, take place not only on store shelves but especially in advertising space. In this fight, television commercials have played a key role, becoming the main tool for building consumer loyalty and brand identity. The rivalry between… Continue reading BRAND BATTLES IN THE BEVERAGE MARKET: COCA-COLA AND PEPSICO ON THE BATTLEGROUND

RAPID GROWTH OF RETAIL MEDIA WILL ALSO BE SUPPORTED BY LINKING WITH CTV ADVERTISING

3. 4. 2025 Shopping directly from the TV screen will soon become a reality, thanks to the rapid growth of retail media and its integration with smart screen advertising (CTV), Duncan Painter said at the OmniConnect conference. The retail media segment is becoming an important part of marketing strategies around the world and its influence is growing. Retail… Continue reading RAPID GROWTH OF RETAIL MEDIA WILL ALSO BE SUPPORTED BY LINKING WITH CTV ADVERTISING

TV PRIMA WILL BROADCAST FAIRY TALES, ROMANTIC AND ACTION FILMS AND COMEDIES AT EASTER

3. 4. 2025 Television Prima has announced its programme for this year’s Easter holidays. It will include family comedies, romantic films, action thrillers and interesting documentaries in its festive broadcasts. Throughout the Easter holidays, family films and popular series will be on the main Prima TV station. On Friday morning, in Asterix and Obelix ve službách jejího Veličenstva… Continue reading TV PRIMA WILL BROADCAST FAIRY TALES, ROMANTIC AND ACTION FILMS AND COMEDIES AT EASTER

OMNICONNECT: EMOTIONS ARE AN UNTAPPED RESOURCE IN ADVERTISING

3. 4. 2025 Another edition of the OmniConnect conference took place, with high-ranking representatives of Omnicom’s network agencies in attendance. The emphasis on emotional connection with audiences is proving crucial to the long-term success of brands. Yet, in today’s advertising world, the rational side of decision-making receives overwhelming attention. “But the future of business depends on how we… Continue reading OMNICONNECT: EMOTIONS ARE AN UNTAPPED RESOURCE IN ADVERTISING