WARC CONSUMER TRENDS 2025: FIVE SHIFTS SHAPING CONSUMER SPENDING

4. 8. 2025 A growing cost-of-living gap, consumers’ proactive approach to health, and the emergence of alternative social activities are among the biggest trends influencing consumer spending this year, according to WARC’s 2025 Consumer Trends Report. What the trends tell us In uncertain times we crave control. Economic uncertainty continues to cast gloom over consumer sentiment, but a… Continue reading WARC CONSUMER TRENDS 2025: FIVE SHIFTS SHAPING CONSUMER SPENDING

CNN PRIMA NEWS TO LAUNCH MAIN PHASE OF PRE-ELECTION BROADCASTING IN SEPTEMBER

4. 8. 2025 CNN Prima News is preparing extensive pre-election broadcasting. It will offer debates, specials, and space for lesser-known candidates. The news station CNN Prima News will launch its most comprehensive coverage of the parliamentary elections to date in mid-August. Every week, it will offer at least two pre-election debates, thematic specials, and proven formats. The culmination… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS TO LAUNCH MAIN PHASE OF PRE-ELECTION BROADCASTING IN SEPTEMBER

REACH, BRANDING AND TRUST: THE REASON WHY MORE AND MORE BRANDS THAT ORIGINALLY PREFERRED SOCIAL NETWORKS ARE ADVERTISING ON TV

3. 8. 2025 More and more brands that have been primarily in the digital world are now advertising on TV. In doing so, they are not only reaching new target groups, but also investing in brand building, which is a real driver of growth. These include Kapten & Son, Duolingo and Snocks. You can’t do it without TV… Continue reading REACH, BRANDING AND TRUST: THE REASON WHY MORE AND MORE BRANDS THAT ORIGINALLY PREFERRED SOCIAL NETWORKS ARE ADVERTISING ON TV

MASS COMMUNICATION IS DYING, THE FUTURE BELONGS TO PERSONALIZATION

2. 8. 2025 Why shout through a megaphone to a crowd when you can whisper what interests each individual directly into their ear, asks Michal Orsava, co-founder of Webout. Today, the internet is full of generic content. Mass marketing communication, where one message tries to reach everyone, is gradually losing its effectiveness. Yet companies continue to spend millions… Continue reading MASS COMMUNICATION IS DYING, THE FUTURE BELONGS TO PERSONALIZATION

PRIMA PLANS TO TRANSFORM SOME OF ITS EXISTING STATIONS INSTEAD OF LAUNCHING NEW ONES

1. 8. 2025 Instead of launching new stations, the Prima group wants to focus on repositioning and rebranding its existing ones. The changes are intended to better target specific viewer and advertising groups. The Prima group is considering changes to its portfolio of television channels, and the launch of the planned separate channels Prima Port and Prima Case… Continue reading PRIMA PLANS TO TRANSFORM SOME OF ITS EXISTING STATIONS INSTEAD OF LAUNCHING NEW ONES

PRIMA IN AUTUMN: SERIES POLABÍ AND MLADÁ KREV, NEW SEASON OF ZRÁDCI AND THE RETURN OF ANO, ŠÉFE!

31. 7. 2025 Prima will include new series Polabí and Mladá krev in its fall programming. After nine years, Pohlreich’s show Ano, šéfe! will return, and the second season of Zrádci will be offered. Most of the main programs will start on Prima in the last week of August. The fall program schedule for the main channel of… Continue reading PRIMA IN AUTUMN: SERIES POLABÍ AND MLADÁ KREV, NEW SEASON OF ZRÁDCI AND THE RETURN OF ANO, ŠÉFE!

TV NOVA’S PROFIT REMAINED ABOVE ONE BILLION LAST YEAR, REVENUES EXCEEDED NINE BILLION

31. 7. 2025 The Nova Group improved its financial results again last year. Both revenues and profits grew, according to the annual report. The TV Nova Group recorded growth in its financial results in 2024. Revenues from ordinary activities reached CZK 9.1 billion, representing a year-on-year increase of 16%. Net profit increased to CZK 1.19 billion, and operating… Continue reading TV NOVA’S PROFIT REMAINED ABOVE ONE BILLION LAST YEAR, REVENUES EXCEEDED NINE BILLION

TN LIVE HAS A NEW STUDIO, COMING AFTER BROADCAST EXPANSION

31. 7. 2025 The internet news and lifestyle channel TN Live will begin broadcasting from a new studio on August 1. This is the latest development after the channel expanded its broadcasts to 24 hours a day in April this year. TN Live, an online news and lifestyle channel, will begin broadcasting from a new studio on August… Continue reading TN LIVE HAS A NEW STUDIO, COMING AFTER BROADCAST EXPANSION

SECOND SEASON OF REALITY SHOW ZRÁDCI WILL EXPAND TO CINEMAS, ACCOMPANIED BY AN AFTERSHOW AND PODCASTS

31. 7. 2025 Expansion to cinemas, a new talk show, discussions, and podcasts will accompany the second season of the psychological reality show Zrádci. The second season of the series Zrádci will have several new associated channels right from the start. Viewers will be able to watch the aftershow Zrádci: Ze záhrobí  with eliminated players. It will be… Continue reading SECOND SEASON OF REALITY SHOW ZRÁDCI WILL EXPAND TO CINEMAS, ACCOMPANIED BY AN AFTERSHOW AND PODCASTS

ONEPLAY AGREES WITH CANAL+, BRINGS COMPLETE PREMIER LEAGUE AND WTA

30. 7. 2025 Oneplay has signed a new agreement with Skylink for Canal+ sports channels. Thanks to this agreement, Oneplay viewers can now watch all live Premier League matches and the WTA women’s tour. Customers of the Oneplay streaming service can look forward to an expanded sports offering starting today. Thanks to a new agreement with the Skylink… Continue reading ONEPLAY AGREES WITH CANAL+, BRINGS COMPLETE PREMIER LEAGUE AND WTA

AI INFLUENCERS ARE ON THE RISE, BUT INTEREST IN THEM IS CONTRADICTORY

30. 7. 2025 With the development of artificial intelligence, more and more AI influencers are emerging. However, brands that use them are not guaranteed consumer interest. The trend of virtual influencers may not be entirely new, but with the development of AI, their appearance and behaviour in the online space is improving. However, people are reacting to them… Continue reading AI INFLUENCERS ARE ON THE RISE, BUT INTEREST IN THEM IS CONTRADICTORY

PRIMA+ RELEASES THE FIRST THREE EPISODES OF ITS NEW SERIES POLABÍ

30. 7. 2025 Subscribers to the prima+ platform can watch a preview of the first episodes of Prima TV’s main autumn new release. The Prima Group has released the first three episodes of its new series Polabí on its video platform prima+ . The series will be broadcast this fall by TV Prima as its main new show… Continue reading PRIMA+ RELEASES THE FIRST THREE EPISODES OF ITS NEW SERIES POLABÍ

NADA: ČEDOK IS THE BEST-KNOWN TRAVEL AGENCY, TUI INVESTS THE MOST IN ADVERTISING

30. 7. 2025 According to monitoring, TUI had the highest investment in media advertising among travel agencies last year. According to NADA research, Čedok is the best-known brand, with Invia moving into second place. In the travel agency segment, the brand that advertised the most in 2024 was TUI, which entered the Czech market in the summer of… Continue reading NADA: ČEDOK IS THE BEST-KNOWN TRAVEL AGENCY, TUI INVESTS THE MOST IN ADVERTISING

BRAND LOVE SCALES—SO STOP SETTLING FOR BEING LIKED

29. 7. 2025 Here’s the brutal truth: Being liked by your customer isn’t enough. It never was. In today’s hyperfragmented, emotionally detached, swipe-right world, a “like” is the most overused and least valuable currency in the brand economy. And yet, too many brands are stuck chasing clicks instead of connection. It’s basically the friend zone—and if your brand’s stuck in… Continue reading BRAND LOVE SCALES—SO STOP SETTLING FOR BEING LIKED

EFFIE 2025: MORE CHANCES TO WIN, MORE CATEGORIES, EMPHASIS ON INNOVATION AND ESG

28. 7. 2025 This year’s Effie competition brings a significantly redesigned structure and new categories, giving agencies and brands more opportunities to win awards for truly effective communication. There are only a few weeks left until the deadline for this year’s Effie Awards. Organized by the Association of Communication Agencies for the 28th time, this year’s competition responds… Continue reading EFFIE 2025: MORE CHANCES TO WIN, MORE CATEGORIES, EMPHASIS ON INNOVATION AND ESG

PRIMA IS PREPARING A NEW TRAVEL REALITY SHOW AND IS LOOKING FOR COUPLES

28. 7. 2025 Prima TV is preparing a new travel reality show. Casting is now underway, inviting brave couples to participate. The Prima television group is preparing a new travel reality show that will take contestants on a journey thousands of kilometers across the world. The show, which emphasizes adventure and travel, is currently looking for pairs. Casting… Continue reading PRIMA IS PREPARING A NEW TRAVEL REALITY SHOW AND IS LOOKING FOR COUPLES

SOUTH PARK BECOMES THE MOST EXPENSIVE ANIMATED SERIES

27. 7. 2025 Paramount Global has acquired exclusive global streaming rights to South Park for $300 million a year for five years. The satirical show South Park has become the most expensive animated series of all time. Its creators, Trey Parker and Matt Stone, will receive an incredible $1.5 billion for the series to be broadcast exclusively on… Continue reading SOUTH PARK BECOMES THE MOST EXPENSIVE ANIMATED SERIES

STUDY: 33% OF US INTERNET HOUSEHOLDS SUBSCRIBE TO A DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SPORTS STREAMING SERVICE

26. 7. 2025 D2C sports service viewers are the heaviest spenders on streaming video services shelling out an average of $111 per month on all streaming subscriptions according to Parks Associates. A new study from Parks Associates highlights the appetite for sports content on streaming services and documents their importance to the industry with survey data showing these… Continue reading STUDY: 33% OF US INTERNET HOUSEHOLDS SUBSCRIBE TO A DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER SPORTS STREAMING SERVICE