VODAFONE HAS REINTRODUCED THE NOVY, PRIMA AND SEZNAM CHANNELS TO CABLE TV IN STANDARD DEFINITION

20. 8. 2026 | 2 min read Vodafone has added a new DVB-C multiplex featuring twelve unencrypted standard-definition channels to its cable network.

PRIMA SPORT HAS LAUNCHED ITS BROADCASTING; ON ITS FIRST DAY, IT WILL FEATURE FOOTBALL, BEACH VOLLEYBALL AND NEWS

17. 8. 2026 | 2 min read The new sports channel, Prima sport, is launching. Its first day of programming will feature sports news, the Chance National League football, live coverage of the Hamburg Beach Pro Tour, and matches from the Polish Ekstraklasa.

PRIMA SPORT TO LAUNCH ON 17 AUGUST AT 6:00 A.M., UNVEILS GRAPHICS AND STUDIOS

10. 8. 2026 | 2 min read At today’s press conference presenting its autumn programming schedule, the Prima Group introduced its new thematic channel, Prima sport.

PRIMA SPORT IS JUST AROUND THE CORNER; THE CHANNEL WILL IMPOSE A NUMBER OF OBLIGATIONS ON BROADCASTERS

2. 8. 2026 | 4 min read Pay-TV operators are preparing to include the new Prima Sport channel in their line-ups. In addition to the commercial terms, they will also have to comply with a number of technical and distribution rules relating, for example, to catch-up viewing, ad-skipping, the protection of sports rights and the number of devices on which the service can be used simultaneously.

PRIMA SPORT WILL REPLACE SPORTY TV AND WILL BE BROADCAST ON TWO NATIONWIDE CHANNELS

28. 7. 2026 | 2 min read The new Prima sport channel will replace the existing Sporty TV. It will begin broadcasting on 17 August.

PRIMA SPORT LAUNCHES IN AUGUST. WHAT WILL IT BE BROADCASTING?

13. 7. 2026 | 4 min read The Prima media group has informed television operators of the date on which it would like to launch its new themed channel, Prima Sport. The schedule is set to feature ice hockey, football, floorball and other ball sports, as well as events such as the Ski Classics and e-sports.

PRIMA SPORT IS SET TO ENTER THE FREE-TO-AIR TV MARKET; NOVA AND O2TV HAVE PREVIOUSLY PAVED THE WAY

1. 7. 2026 | 4 min read The Prima television group wants to shake things up in the sports channels sector. However, this is a challenging sector in which not everyone will succeed.

PRIMA IS CHANGING THE BROADCAST DAYS AND TIMES FOR THE REALITY SHOW ‘ARE YOU THE ONE?’

22. 6. 2026 | 2 min read Prima is revising the programme schedule for its main channel. The dating reality show Are You The One? Česko is moving from the early evening slot to late evening, after 10 pm.

NEM DUBROVNIK REVEALS 2026 AGENDA

5. 5. 2026 | 2 min read NEM Dubrovnik has unveiled the full agenda for its 2026 edition, which will bring together more than 300 companies, over 200 buyers and more than 150 exhibitors.

STREAMTV: THE END OF LINEAR TELEVISION. HYBRID MODELS WILL DOMINATE THE MARKET

4. 5. 2026 | 7 min read According to Filip Zelinka, the future of video content is defined by the battle between platforms for viewers’ attention through an effective combination of subscription (SVOD) and advertising models (AVOD), as demonstrated at the Stream TV conference.

ADVANCED TV STUDY 2026: CONNECTED TV BECOMES PRIMARY VIEWING ENVIRONMENT

21. 4. 2026 | 3 min read Connected TV (CTV) usage continues to diversify across households in Germany and Austria, strengthening its value for advertisers through more targeted and attentive audiences, according to the Advanced TV Study 2026 by Azerion Austria and Goldvertise Media.

5G BROADCAST MOBILE TELEVISION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC? BY 2028, IT COULD COVER REGIONAL AND DISTRICT CITIES

11. 3. 2026 | 5 min read In about two years, roughly half to three-quarters of the Czech population could have access to 5G Broadcast mobile television, which will directly compete with online television streaming via the internet, but unlike the latter, it will be free for viewers. České Radiokomunikace (CRA) expects that everything will be technically ready for regular broadcasting to begin in 2028. The availability of mobile phones with the necessary chip set to receive these broadcasts remains a big question mark.

WHEN DISNEY CAME TO DANCING: A LIVE SHOW BECOMES A FAIRYTALE

24. 2. 2026 Inspired by Disneyland Paris’s Disney Music Festival, where performances by Disney-movie characters fill the park with dance and live music, DPG Media’s creative team proactively conceived an unprecedented brand integration: a dedicated Disney-themed episode of Dancing With The Stars. The concept was not driven by a client brief. Knowing the client’s wishes and dreams, and recognizing the natural connection between the Disney Music Festival and Dancing With The Stars, Team Integreate (the creative team within DPG Media) pitched this unprecedented collaboration, which Disneyland Paris immediately embraced.

DRESSING THE SCREEN: HOW ADIDAS BECAME GOLF’S NEW LOOK

20. 2. 2026 Golf is a globally popular sport, but it has historically struggled to attract younger audiences. The sport’s traditional image does not always reflect the diversity and style of today’s players, which can limit its appeal to new generations. Adidas, one of the world’s leading sportswear brands, saw an opportunity to help modernise how golf is perceived and broaden its reach. Sky Sports Golf, the UK’s leading dedicated golf broadcaster, offered the perfect platform to showcase a fresh, contemporary vision of the sport. Description Sky Media and Sky Sports Golf partnered with adidas to use television as a linear. Rather than a traditional sponsorship with logo placements on studio backdrops, pitch-side boards, or on-screen graphics, the partnership made adidas the exclusive apparel partner for all Sky Sports Golf on-screen talent. Every presenter, commentator, and expert wore adidas throughout tournament coverage and studio programming.

WHEN BRANDS BECOME CHARACTERS: TRANSFORMING PRODUCT PLACEMENT INTO ENTERTAINMENT

30. 1. 2026 ProSieben and Joyn broke new creative ground with The Masked Singer Germany, transforming traditional product placement into something unprecedented. Seven.One Media worked with Playmobil to create a partnership where the brand did not just sponsor the program or place products within it – instead, the brand became a competing character. The Playmobil Pirate mask sang, performed, and competed alongside celebrities in one of Germany’s most-watched entertainment shows.

WHEN ENTERTAINMENT BECOMES EDIBLE

30. 1. 2026 General information

RMB BLUE, A TRANSITION BRAND AND COMMERCIAL SYSTEM FOR VALUES-BASED ADVERTISING

10. 12. 2025 RMB has created Blue as a single transition brand that signals a purpose-driven marketing strategy to both citizens and advertisers. From a B2C angle, it is presented to the viewers through a recognisable on-air identity and the www.bluepub.be website, and from a B2B perspective, to the ad market as a label attached to campaigns that meet RMB’s sustainability criteria.

TV NOVA IN SUMMER: FARMA, MALÝ PITAVAL, HOSPODA ČI SPECIALISTÉ

12. 6. 2025 | 2 min read TV Nova is launching proven series, films and a new reality show, Farma Česko, this summer.