YOUNG ADULTS ARE CHOOSING TO READ THE NEWS, NOT WATCH IT

3. 2. 2026 45% of 18-29-year-olds prefer reading the news, compared to just 31% who prefer watching it, according to an August 2025 survey from Pew Research Center. This text-first preference aligns with how young adults consume content overall. Gen Z spends 58% of their video time on social media rather than streaming services, according to Deloitte, favoring… Continue reading YOUNG ADULTS ARE CHOOSING TO READ THE NEWS, NOT WATCH IT

SHOULD BROADCASTERS PRODUCE NEWS THAT LOOKS MORE LIKE YOUTUBE?

2. 2. 2026 KSHB Kansas City offers an intriguing case study in producing YouTube-style news videos that are platform portable and striking chords with audiences. Diversity of content is one of YouTube’s greatest strengths. Whether I’m looking for information on installing solar panels, learning watercolor techniques, repairing a bicycle or watching live television, there is something for everyone.… Continue reading SHOULD BROADCASTERS PRODUCE NEWS THAT LOOKS MORE LIKE YOUTUBE?

THE AI THREAT TO MEDIA QUALITY

7. 1. 2026 Digital video and social media are a focus for UK brands and agencies in the year ahead, but many are worried about their output being shown next to questionable influencer content or AI slop.  What’s happening Ad content adjacency emerges as the top media challenge in IAS’s UK Industry Pulse Report 2026, cited by 78% of brand and agency digital media experts in a survey. Specific concerns include… Continue reading THE AI THREAT TO MEDIA QUALITY

CNN PRIMA NEWS GREW THE MOST OF THEMATIC STATIONS LAST YEAR

5. 1. 2026 Political events, both domestic and international, and social developments were reflected in the growth of news TV stations’ ratings last year. News TV stations gained the most of all thematic TV stations last year. CNN Prima News posted the highest share growth in 2025, according to ATO-Nielsen data. Its share increased by 0.64 percentage points… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS GREW THE MOST OF THEMATIC STATIONS LAST YEAR

WORLD TELEVISION DAY AND HIGHLIGHTS ITS IMPORTANCE AS A MEDIUM THAT SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTS PEOPLE’S LIVES AND ADVERTISERS’ BUSINESS SUCCESS

21. 11. 2025 World Television Day aims to highlight the contribution of television as a symbol of communication and global connectivity between people and nations. This year's event is a reminder of the importance of a medium that has been with us for more than seventy years.

“BIASED,” “BORING,” “CHAOTIC,” AND “BAD”: A MAJORITY OF TEENS HOLD NEGATIVE VIEWS OF NEWS MEDIA, REPORT FINDS

6. 11. 2025 About half of the teens surveyed believe that journalists frequently “make up details, such as quotes” and “pay for sources.” Mary Robb, a social studies teacher at Andover High School in Massachusetts, has been teaching news literacy for 25 years. The longtime educator sees teaching students how to critically read the news and online information… Continue reading “BIASED,” “BORING,” “CHAOTIC,” AND “BAD”: A MAJORITY OF TEENS HOLD NEGATIVE VIEWS OF NEWS MEDIA, REPORT FINDS

STUDY: AI ASSISTANTS DISTORT NEWS IN ALMOST HALF OF CASES

22. 10. 2025 As many as 45% of AI assistants’ responses contained serious errors in their output when dealing with intelligence information. This is according to a study by the EBU and BBC. New research coordinated by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and led by the BBC has revealed that AI assistants such as ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini or… Continue reading STUDY: AI ASSISTANTS DISTORT NEWS IN ALMOST HALF OF CASES

I’M PREPARED FOR ANYTHING, BUT PRE-ELECTION DEBATES ARE NO REALITY SHOWS

24. 9. 2025 Terezie Tománková will host the final pre-election debates on CNN Prima News, along with coverage of the election day and the post-election Partie. CNN Prima News’ pre-election coverage is entering its final phase. Viewers can expect the concluding debates featuring representatives from the strongest political parties. On Thursday, September 25th, representatives from the seven leading… Continue reading I’M PREPARED FOR ANYTHING, BUT PRE-ELECTION DEBATES ARE NO REALITY SHOWS

WORLD NEWS MEDIA DAY TO MARK THE IMPORTANCE OF TRUSTWORTHY JOURNALISM

22. 9. 2025 This year, World News Media Day will take place on 28 September 2025 under the theme “Credible media is key. Support journalism. Support the facts. Support the truth”. The aim of World News Media Day is to remind the general public and decision-makers of the importance of quality, professional and trustworthy media to society. According… Continue reading WORLD NEWS MEDIA DAY TO MARK THE IMPORTANCE OF TRUSTWORTHY JOURNALISM

TV NEWS’ FAST ERA: CAN FREE CHANNELS BRING BACK YOUNGER VIEWERS?

16. 9. 2025 For purveyors of TV news, free ad-supported streaming channels have become a bigger part of their future as the habit of traditional viewing fades and a new generation relies on information from TikTok, Instagram and other social media platforms. The channels carry repeats of TV newscasts, morning shows and news magazines, but over time have… Continue reading TV NEWS’ FAST ERA: CAN FREE CHANNELS BRING BACK YOUNGER VIEWERS?

KAMIL HOUSKA: ONEPLAY HAS FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGED OUR APPROACH TO TN LIVE

11. 9. 2025 The launch of TN Live on Oneplay marked a turning point for the platform. Following the modernisation of the studio and the professionalisation of the broadcast, work is now underway on further developments, which Nova will unveil in the coming months. TV Nova’s TN Live online news channel underwent a significant transformation last year. The… Continue reading KAMIL HOUSKA: ONEPLAY HAS FUNDAMENTALLY CHANGED OUR APPROACH TO TN LIVE

FALSE PREJUDICES AGAINST TELEVISION. TV REMAINS ESSENTIAL FOR VIEWERS AND ADVERTISERS

13. 8. 2025 “Television is for older people,” “They only show ads on TV,” “I never watch it,” etc. There are many prejudices against television. But is there any truth to them? The answer to this question was provided by a new study from Screenforce titled “The Beauty of TV.” The results, presented during an exclusive webinar, show… Continue reading FALSE PREJUDICES AGAINST TELEVISION. TV REMAINS ESSENTIAL FOR VIEWERS AND ADVERTISERS

TV NOVA CHANGES LOGO OF THE NEWS PROGRAM TELEVIZNI NOVINY, THE SHOW ZA PĚT MINUT DVANÁCT MOVES

12. 8. 2025 Nova is changing the logo of its news program Televizní noviny. The modified logo will also be used in this year’s election broadcasts. Television station Nova is planning to rebrand its main news program Televizní noviny. It unveiled the new logo at its press conference on Tuesday ahead of its fall broadcasts. According to Nova’s… Continue reading TV NOVA CHANGES LOGO OF THE NEWS PROGRAM TELEVIZNI NOVINY, THE SHOW ZA PĚT MINUT DVANÁCT MOVES

NETMONITOR: BLACKOUT IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC INCREASED VISITS TO NEWS SITES

6. 8. 2025 On July 4, around noon, approximately one million households were left without electricity, Prague’s public transport system came to a standstill, and several industrial plants were forced to suspend production. The massive power outage, which affected the capital and several other regions of the Czech Republic, significantly impacted traffic to websites in the News category.… Continue reading NETMONITOR: BLACKOUT IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC INCREASED VISITS TO NEWS SITES

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

CNN PRIMA NEWS TO LAUNCH AN OFFENSIVE FOR ELECTION COVERAGE IN AUGUST

2. 7. 2025 CNN Prima News is planning the most extensive election coverage for this year’s parliamentary elections. At the same time, it is undergoing a digital transformation aimed at achieving maximum reach across domestic news platforms. CNN Prima News will launch the main phase of its pre-election coverage for this year’s parliamentary elections at the end of… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS TO LAUNCH AN OFFENSIVE FOR ELECTION COVERAGE IN AUGUST

45% OF CZECHS HAVE A NEGATIVE PERCEPTION OF AI IN NEWS REPORTING

25. 6. 2025 Most of the Czech population believes that readers should be informed if a news story was written by AI without the involvement of a journalist, according to a survey. Artificial intelligence is gradually finding its role in journalism. However, less than half (45%) of Czechs view the use of AI in news reporting negatively, with… Continue reading 45% OF CZECHS HAVE A NEGATIVE PERCEPTION OF AI IN NEWS REPORTING

ČT AND ČRO ARE THE MOST TRUSTED MEDIA OUTLETS, FOLLOWED BY CNN AND PRIMA NEWS

17. 6. 2025 A new report has been published from the regular Digital News Report survey on news consumption in various countries around the world. Overall trust in news media in the Czech Republic rose last year from a historic low in 2023 to reach 33%. This is two percentage points more than a year ago. On the… Continue reading ČT AND ČRO ARE THE MOST TRUSTED MEDIA OUTLETS, FOLLOWED BY CNN AND PRIMA NEWS