CNN PRIMA NEWS STARTED BROADCASTING REGIONAL AND SENATE ELECTIONS

2. 9. 2024 CNN Prima News has launched a special broadcast on Monday, September 2, to cover the regional and Senate elections. As of Monday, September 2, 2024, CNN Prima News has launched a special broadcast on CNN Prima News for the county council and Senate third elections. It will feature debates between the candidates for the county… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS STARTED BROADCASTING REGIONAL AND SENATE ELECTIONS

NEWS CHANNELS EXPLOIT NEW DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS, PENETRATE CZECH REPUBLIC

29. 8. 2024 International news channels have been using the internet for their distribution for many years, because it is an easy way to reach viewers. But now video libraries or FAST services are also becoming their new home. It was already clear a few years ago that the Internet environment would become an important distribution channel for… Continue reading NEWS CHANNELS EXPLOIT NEW DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS, PENETRATE CZECH REPUBLIC

PRIMA INTRODUCES SUBTITLES FOR THE DEAF ON CNN PRIMA NEWS

29. 7. 2024 Prima is adding automatically generated subtitles to its shows on CNN Prima News using machine learning. They can be used by deaf viewers during terrestrial broadcasts. Prima Group has added software created by technology company exe to the linear broadcast of news station CNN Prima News, which automatically converts spoken speech into written form. Viewers… Continue reading PRIMA INTRODUCES SUBTITLES FOR THE DEAF ON CNN PRIMA NEWS

NEWS VIEWERSHIP IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IS DECLINING IN ALL MEDIA

18. 6. 2024 Czechs most often get their news from the internet and TV news. But even from these main channels, news viewership is declining. This is also true for social media, according to a new Digital News Report from the Reuters Institute. Trust in news media in the Czech Republic remains low at 31% of the population.… Continue reading NEWS VIEWERSHIP IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC IS DECLINING IN ALL MEDIA

CNN PRIMA NEWS SHARE APPROACHED 5% ON WEDNESDAY

6. 6. 2024 The debate between Prime Minister Fiala and ex-Prime Minister Babiš increased the share of CNN Prima News to almost 5% on Wednesday. The operator of CNN Prima News reported that the station became the most watched news channel on Wednesday with a 4.87% share throughout the day. The result was helped by a superduel between… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS SHARE APPROACHED 5% ON WEDNESDAY

CNN PRIMA NEWS BROADCASTS DUEL BETWEEN FIALA AND BABIŠ FOR EU ELECTIONS

29. 5. 2024 CNN Prima News will broadcast five major debates in the run-up to the European Parliament elections, including a duel between Prime Minister Petr Fiala and former Prime Minister Andrej Babiš. CNN Prima News is building on its previous coverage of the European Parliament elections, with a major debate between the leaders of the parties’ candidates… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS BROADCASTS DUEL BETWEEN FIALA AND BABIŠ FOR EU ELECTIONS

NOVA AND PRIMA LAUNCH PRE-ELECTION BROADCASTS, OFFER DEBATES AND INTERVIEWS WITH LEADERS

17. 5. 2024 Nova TV and Prima TV have gone into election mode. Nova starts on Friday afternoon on TN Live with the first debate with candidates for the European Parliament. Prima has already launched a series of profile interviews with leaders of political parties, movements and coalitions in the 360° programme. We have prepared a large amount… Continue reading NOVA AND PRIMA LAUNCH PRE-ELECTION BROADCASTS, OFFER DEBATES AND INTERVIEWS WITH LEADERS

CNN PRIMA NEWS SHARE IS AROUND 2%, ADDS VIDEO PODCASTS

3. 5. 2024 CNN Prima News’ share has been steadily increasing, hovering around 2% over the past year. News station CNN Prima News has increased its share of viewership year-on-year, stabilising at 1.91% in CS 15+ over the past year. It also narrowly missed the 2% mark in March and April this year. It also announced that it… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS SHARE IS AROUND 2%, ADDS VIDEO PODCASTS

CNN PRIMA NEWS PRESENTS HOCKEY SERIES AND AIRS LEADERS’ DEBATE TO EP

10. 4. 2024 CNN Prima News is launching a series on its website about hockey players in trouble. It is also launching coverage of the European Parliament elections on Wednesday 10 April, kicking off with a leaders’ debate for the EP elections. CNN Prima News, the news multiplatform, in cooperation with the Ivan Hlinka Foundation, has launched an… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS PRESENTS HOCKEY SERIES AND AIRS LEADERS’ DEBATE TO EP

CNN PRIMA NEWS: NEW GRAPHIC DESIGN REFLECTS CHANGES IN NEWS COVERAGE

25. 3. 2024 The graphic concept of news coverage and the continuous broadcasting of CNN Prima News is one of the essential factors that motivate viewers to watch the station, say Tomáš Vojáček and Petr Závorka. CNN Prima News has introduced a new graphic design for its news and continuous broadcasts after mid-February. The changes include a new… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS: NEW GRAPHIC DESIGN REFLECTS CHANGES IN NEWS COVERAGE

CNN PRIMA NEWS BROADCASTS SLOVAK ELECTION NIGHT

22. 3. 2024 CNN Prima News will offer a special broadcast on the Slovak elections, starting on Saturday 23 March at 20:00. After the American Election Super Tuesday, CNN Prima News will broadcast the Slovak election night. The special broadcast, which will start on 23 March and continue throughout the night, will be conducted by a five-member panel… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS BROADCASTS SLOVAK ELECTION NIGHT

CNN PRIMA NEWS GOES TO BATTLE AGAINST DEEPFAKE VIDEOS

21. 3. 2024 Multiplatform CNN Prima News is fighting so-called deepfake videos. The presenter Pavlina Wolfová warns the public in a new spot. Like other faces of CNN Prima News, she has become an unwitting tool of scammers using artificial intelligence to deceive people. Using stolen and doctored footage, scammers try to convince internet users that celebrities are… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS GOES TO BATTLE AGAINST DEEPFAKE VIDEOS

CNN PRIMA NEWS BRINGS YOU ELECTION NIGHT WITH AMERICAN CNN

4. 3. 2024 An all-night special on Election Super Tuesday is produced by CNN Prima News in partnership with CNN. It will be offered on the night of Tuesday, March 5 to Wednesday, March 6. CNN Prima News, in partnership with CNN America, will offer an all-night special. On the night of 5/6 March, it may decide whether… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS BRINGS YOU ELECTION NIGHT WITH AMERICAN CNN

CNN PRIMA NEWS ADJUSTS NEWS STUDIO GRAPHICS

16. 2. 2024 CNN Prima News will unveil new graphics and jingles for its continuous newscasts, Main News, Sport and Weather from Sunday. Starting Sunday, February 18, CNN Prima News will introduce a new graphic design. The changes affect the Main News, Continuous News, Sports and Weather sessions. The changes include a new concept of the studio, including… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS ADJUSTS NEWS STUDIO GRAPHICS

LET’S KEEP OUR FINGERS CROSSED, IT’S A STRANGE TIME, SAYS PRIMA GROUP’S CCO, VLADIMÍR POŘÍZEK

30. 11. 2023 Despite the global crises and mixed expectations, the advertising market grew moderately in 2023 in all media types, says Vladimir Pořízek, Prima group’s CCO. He also talks about how the warm autumn weather has affected the number of viewers in front of their screens or why tv stations have to increase the price of advertising.… Continue reading LET’S KEEP OUR FINGERS CROSSED, IT’S A STRANGE TIME, SAYS PRIMA GROUP’S CCO, VLADIMÍR POŘÍZEK

INCREASED TV FEES? I WOULD BUILD A NEW ČT1 WITH THAT MONEY, SAYS MAREK SINGER, PRIMA’S CEO

21. 11. 2023 It is an incredible sum of between CZK 1.5 and 2 billion a year, says the CEO of Prima Group, Marek Singer, about the new revenues for Česká televize (Czech Television) in the form of increased licence fees. And do shows like Stardance fulfil the public service role? We present an excerpt from an interview… Continue reading INCREASED TV FEES? I WOULD BUILD A NEW ČT1 WITH THAT MONEY, SAYS MAREK SINGER, PRIMA’S CEO

PRIMA: WE ARE NOT PLANNING NEW CHANNELS. WHAT ABOUT THE POSITIONS IN MULTIPLEX 22?

26. 7. 2023 The vacant programming positions in the nationwide terrestrial TV multiplex 22 blocked for the Prima Group don’t mean that the media house is planning new TV stations, Prima’s CEO Marek Singer said in an interview with Marketing a Media magazine. No two or three new linear TV channels are being prepared by the Prima group… Continue reading PRIMA: WE ARE NOT PLANNING NEW CHANNELS. WHAT ABOUT THE POSITIONS IN MULTIPLEX 22?

PRIMA NEWS DIRECTOR ŠVEHLÁK, ŠTRUNC LEAVES

8. 6. 2023 Pavel Štrunc is leaving the management of Prima Group and CNN Prima News after less than three years. Martin Švehlák is the new director. Martin Švehlák will become the director of news and journalism of the Prima Group from 13th June. He joins Prima from Bulgarian company bTV Media Group, where he has been CEO… Continue reading PRIMA NEWS DIRECTOR ŠVEHLÁK, ŠTRUNC LEAVES