CNN PRIMA NEWS WILL BROADCAST A SPECIAL REPORT ON THE HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS ON SUNDAY

10. 4. 2026 CNN Prima Newswill broadcast a special election coverage programme on Sunday evening covering the Hungarian parliamentary elections. CNN Prima News will launch a special broadcast dedicated to the Hungarian parliamentary elections on Sunday 12 April at 7.45 pm. The special programme will run until the last vote has been counted and will offer viewers live… Continue reading CNN PRIMA NEWS WILL BROADCAST A SPECIAL REPORT ON THE HUNGARIAN ELECTIONS ON SUNDAY

EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST HAVE AFFECTED INTEREST IN NEWS WEBSITES

8. 4. 2026 The News category saw a significant increase in traffic in March. The key factor was the escalation of the armed conflict in the Middle East, specifically the launch of military operations by the US and Israel against Iran on 28 February. Traffic to news websites rose by 3 per cent month-on-month in March across all… Continue reading EVENTS IN THE MIDDLE EAST HAVE AFFECTED INTEREST IN NEWS WEBSITES

NOVA IS PREPARING SERIES SUCH AS ‘OČKO’ AND ‘MUŽI V LETU’. ONEPLAY WILL FEATURE ‘KAUZY’, ‘KAFKA’ AND THE DOCUMENTARY ‘LEOŠ’

1. 4. 2026 The Nova Group is set to release a further 500 hours of original content. This will be broadcast on its two key channels: TV Nova’s linear service and the Oneplay online platform. The TV Nova Group and the Oneplay platform are preparing a line-up of original content for the coming seasons, comprising dozens of projects… Continue reading NOVA IS PREPARING SERIES SUCH AS ‘OČKO’ AND ‘MUŽI V LETU’. ONEPLAY WILL FEATURE ‘KAUZY’, ‘KAFKA’ AND THE DOCUMENTARY ‘LEOŠ’

AGAINST ALL ODDS: LINEAR TV’S SURPRISING RESILIENCE

26. 3. 2026 For years, we’ve been told that linear television is declining. Streaming services would render traditional broadcasting obsolete, the story went, as viewers abandoned scheduled programming for the freedom of on demand content. Yet globally, millions of people are still tuning in to broadcast live TV, and in impressive numbers. Despite the decline in overall viewing… Continue reading AGAINST ALL ODDS: LINEAR TV’S SURPRISING RESILIENCE

ONLINE VIDEO VIEWING HAS NOT INCREASED OVER THE PAST YEAR. ON THE CONTRARY, GAMING IS ON THE RISE, AS IS THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IT

18. 3. 2026 Watching videos remains the most popular form of online entertainment among the Czech population, but its share is no longer growing. On the contrary, gaming is on the rise, as is the willingness to pay for it. Over the past year, the number of people paying for music streaming has also increased. This is shown… Continue reading ONLINE VIDEO VIEWING HAS NOT INCREASED OVER THE PAST YEAR. ON THE CONTRARY, GAMING IS ON THE RISE, AS IS THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IT

TVB: LINEAR TV STILL KING

5. 3. 2026 TV, viewed on a television screen, has the highest reach and time spent of all media platforms studied, according to the advertising association. A new report from the Television Bureau of Advertising (TVB) casts doubt among those who think linear TV’s days are numbered. According to the association’s 2026 Media Comparisons Study, TV, viewed on a television… Continue reading TVB: LINEAR TV STILL KING

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