THE CHRISTMAS BROADCAST ALREADY PLEASES LOVERS OF FAIRY TALES, IT ALSO BRINGS SPECIALS OF POPULAR SHOWS

23. 12. 2024 | 7 min read Watching TV at Christmas remains a popular pastime for all ages. And although viewing preferences have evolved over time, festive programming continues to draw millions of viewers to the TV screen. So this year, commercial television has again prepared an attractive Christmas programme that will appeal to everyone - there will be no shortage of specials of popular shows, or much-loved fairy tales, cartoons or romantic blockbusters. Nova Television celebrates its thirtieth Christmas In December, the knowledge show Na Lovu (On the Hunt) will bring two specials with star guests and charity. The longest-running series in Czech television history - Ulice (Street)- will present its traditional Christmas Eve episode, which will feature a series of touching encounters. For the first time ever, the Specialisté (Specialists) will present a ten-minute Christmas special and give fans of TV crime dramas Murder Under the Tree. The last day of the year will belong to Pavel Zedníček and his comedy show Všechno je možné! (Everything is Possible!) and on the New Year's Eve edition of the most watched news show, viewers will be treated to a spectacular surprise.

CZECHS LIKE CHRISTMAS ADS, BUT THEY DON’T USE THEM WHEN CHOOSING GIFTS

18. 12. 2024 | 2 min read Positive reactions to Christmas advertisements prevail over negative ones among the Czech population. The findings are presented in a research by ResSolution Group.

SCREENVOICE TOP 10 CZECH CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGNS 2024

17. 12. 2024 | 6 min read According to the Ipsos agency, Czechs like to spend at Christmas, and this year they plan to spend up to CZK 10,000 on gifts, which is not an insignificant amount. The Christmas season is simply a great opportunity for brands to increase sales. And TV advertising is one of the ways to stand out in the mass pre-Christmas offer.

TV CHRISTMAS SCHEDULES TAKE OFF, DOMINATED BY FAIRY TALES AND MOVIES

16. 12. 2024 | 2 min read From this week, the strongest TV stations are including programmes for the Christmas period in their prime-time schedules.

NEW CHRISTMAS CAMPAIGNS ARE ROLLING INTO THE CZECH MARKET LIKE A SNOWBALL

9. 12. 2024 | 13 min read As 2024 comes to a close, brands are in the final battle not only for a place in the sun but also for the contents of consumers’ wallets. Where does the Czech advertising market stand, and what weapons did advertisers use in this year’s Christmas ads, which began appearing in late October and early November?

WHO SITS IN FRONT OF THE TV THE MOST (NOT ONLY) AT CHRISTMAS? BOOMLAB KNOWS THE ANSWER

5. 12. 2024 | 3 min read TV advertising costs a lot of money. Too big to shoot in the dark. Let the relevant data from BoomLab's marketing lab help you shine a light. Find out exactly who is sitting on the couch in front of the TV at Christmas and how to reach them with expensive but still mega-effective TV spots. Few of us can go without TV Half of the Czech Republic watches TV every day. Another fifth at least a few times a month. On the other hand, only 5% of us do not watch TV at all. That is, much less than those who boast about it over hot tea in a café. The best way to sell fluffy slippers, geriavit and trekking poles is through a TV campaign, because almost everyone in their fifties and sixties sits on the couch in front of the TV. List, Android and family What else does the data say about people who have a remote control growing into the palm of their hand? They're more likely to be less educated, happy to read a magazine with a crossword puzzle and some deeply human story of a superficial celebrity. They are more likely to use Seznam to search, even nowadays they text on New Year's Eve and prefer Android to iPhone. In short, they're frozen ten or twenty years behind.

CHRISTMAS WITH A NEW LOGO? “SNOOPIFIED” PUBLICIS GROUPE WISHES YOU ALL THE BEST

4. 12. 2024 | 1 min read In the group's traditional New Year's card, Snoop Dogg congratulates the "Publicizzles" Groupe on being the "top dog" among communications holdings.

SEASONAL ADVERTISING VS EVERYDAY ADVERTISING

29. 11. 2024 | 12 min read Christmas isn’t just about decking the halls—it’s a global game-changer for sales and advertising. In the UK, festive ads alone drove an impressive £85 billion in seasonal sales last year, with a quarter of total ad spend dedicated to spreading holiday cheer. But with the rise of creative competition, are brands putting too much stock in Santa’s sleigh?

PRIMA TV AT CHRISTMAS: SÁM DOMA, PYŠNÁ PRINCEZNA OR NÁHRADNÍCI

18. 11. 2024 | 3 min read Christmas broadcast of TV Prima will offer fairy tales, romantic films and premiere shows of its own creation.

NOVA PREPARES CHRISTMAS STREET, ON THE HUNT AND NON-TRADITIONAL EPISODE OF SPECIALISTE SERIES

7. 11. 2024 | 2 min read The Christmas broadcast of TV Nova will bring special episodes of some established shows as well as classic fairy tales and film comedies.

COCA-COLA BRINGS THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS AND CONTINUES THE WORLD NEEDS MORE SANTAS CAMPAIGN

5. 11. 2024 | 4 min read Coca-Cola continues its "The World Needs More Santas" campaign this year, inspiring kindness and generosity through small acts of kindness or unforgettable experiences at the Christmas truck roadshow, which this year will also offer visitors a glimpse of Lapland.

STUDY UK: IPA RESEARCH REVEALS HOW MUCH AVERAGE BRIT INTENDS TO SPEND THIS CHRISTMAS

8. 10. 2024 | 3 min read The average British consumer expects to spend almost £600 (£593.90) on core Christmas-related products and activity - including food, gifts, decorations, socialising and travelling - during the 2024 festive period. This is according to the IPA’s annual Christmas-focussed survey of 2,000 UK adults, carried out by Opinium.

MOST US/UK HOLIDAY SHOPPERS WILL START BEFORE THANKSGIVING THIS YEAR

5. 10. 2024 | 1 min read Key stat: 27% of UK and US adults plan to start buying holiday gifts as early as October, according to an April 2024 survey from Salsify.

STUDY USA: SHOPPING HOLIDAYS, SALES EVENTS KEY FOR CONSUMERS

21. 9. 2024 | 2 min read Nearly three-quarters of consumers are planning to take advantage of Black Friday and Cyber Monday this year.

THE WORLD OF EFFECTIVE CHRISTMAS ADS BY JON EVANS

26. 8. 2024 | 8 min read While it may be too early to start putting up the Christmas tree, decorating, and shopping for Christmas presents, the ideal time to think about Christmas campaigns is the earlier the better, according to Jon Evans, Chief Customer Officer at System1. In his seminar, The Gift of Great Christmas Creative, he looked at the principles of effective creative and campaigns that resonated with the British public in 2023.

LUCKY SEVEN: THE 7 BIGGEST MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES FOR TV ADVERTISING

29. 4. 2024 | 10 min read The Association of Commercial Television (AKTV) celebrated seven years of operation. The seventh anniversary brings a look back at the wealth of AKTV’s activities aimed at promoting the interests of commercial television, fighting digital piracy, and contributing to the development of the legislative framework for broadcasting and promoting television. These are the most meaningful activities as television viewing is still at its peak of popularity, as research shows.

MAXIMUM MOUSE MAGIC: DISNEY’S 5-STAR CENTENARY

26. 12. 2023 | 3 min read When it comes to distinctive assets, there has never been a company like Disney. When the entertainment behemoth brings the full might of its library of characters, movies and franchise brands to bear, the effect is overwhelming.

CHRISTMAS SPECIAL: PEOPLE LOVE CHRISTMAS ADS. BUT IMPRESSIVE COMMERCIALS HAVE THEIR RULES

23. 12. 2023 | 6 min read Some people have a secret recipe for the best eggnog, others for their grandmother’s amazing vanilla crescent cookies. And some brands have a secret recipe for the best Christmas ads. It’s all about getting the right amount of nostalgia, mixing in a good dose of visual elements, carefully whipping up a story, adding a pinch of humour, and sprinkling in a few secret ingredients – and voilà, an amazing Christmas ad to be remembered for years is here. You say it’s not that easy? You’re right, it’s not.