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ONEPLAY IS CHANGING THE NAME OF ITS O2 INTERNET PLAN TO MAKE IT EASIER TO UNDERSTAND
6. 10. 2026 | 2 min read The operator O2 has renamed its free TV package for fixed-line internet customers from ‘Oneplay’ to ‘Oneplay Mini’. The content of the service remains unchanged; it continues to offer more than 50 TV channels and limited access to the video library. However, according to O2, the new name is intended to distinguish the free option more clearly from the paid Oneplay packages.
NHL MATCH SCHEDULE ON NOVA AND PRIMA CHANNELS. WHAT CAN YOU WATCH FOR FREE?
1. 10. 2026 | 4 min read From the start of the new season, two Czech television groups – Nova and Prima – will be broadcasting NHL matches. These can be watched free of charge on Prima Sport and, on selected dates, on Nova Action. Here is an overview of the matches on each channel and their broadcast times.
DAVID MRZENA TO LEAD THE MEDIA STRATEGY FOR THE NOVA AND ONEPLAY BRANDS
30. 9. 2026 | 2 min read David Mrzena holds the position of Head of Media Strategy at the Nova Group. He is responsible for the media strategy of the TV Nova and Oneplay brands, as well as media planning, buying and campaign evaluation. He joined Nova in April from Publicis Groupe.
NOVA AND PRIMA TO SHARE NHL BROADCASTING RIGHTS; ONEPLAY PROMISES MORE MATCHES FEATURING CZECH PLAYERS
29. 9. 2026 | 4 min read From the new season, Nova and Prima will share the broadcasting rights to the NHL. The matches will be shown on Oneplay, Nova Sport, Nova Action, prima+ and Prima Sport. Thanks to a new sub-licence agreement, Nova will have greater flexibility in selecting which matches to broadcast, enabling it to feature games involving Czech and Slovak players more frequently.
SERIAL KILLER HONOURS POLISH SERIES PROUD, KAMARÁD WINS CZECH SECTION, SPECIAL AWARD FOR ODDÍL B
28. 9. 2026 | 3 min read The Polish series Proud won the main Primetime Killer award for Best Series from Central and Eastern Europe at the Serial Killer festival. The new Czech competition section Czech Killer was won by the series Kamarád. A Special Mention went to the cast of Oddíl B.
ONEPLAY SPORT TO INCLUDE THE UNIVERSITY ICE HOCKEY LEAGUE IN ITS BROADCAST SCHEDULE
22. 9. 2026 | 3 min read From October, Oneplay Sport will expand its ice hockey coverage to include the University Ice Hockey League. In the 2026/2027 season, it will offer a total of 28 live broadcasts, complemented by reports from within the university teams and coverage of events surrounding the competition. The first match will be broadcast on 8 October.
MTA OR MMM? A BAD QUESTION THAT MARKETERS ARE STILL TRYING TO ANSWER
15. 9. 2026 | 13 min read Multi-touch attribution and marketing mix modelling are not competing methods, but tools that offer different perspectives on marketing effectiveness. This article by Milan Knapp explains the differences between them and shows why it can be more effective to use both methods together.
FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS WILL DETERMINE WHETHER—AND FOR HOW LONG—NOVA REMAINS ON TERRESTRIAL TV
7. 9. 2026 | 8 min read Nova Media Group closely monitors technological developments and the market shares of individual television platforms. It reviews the situation every six months. In an interview with MediaGuru.cz, TV Nova CEO Daniel Grunt also discusses the current position of the Oneplay service and its near-term development.
NOVA VIEWERS WANTED MORE ORDINACE. BOŽÍ PLÁN RESPONDS TO A NEW TREND
31. 8. 2026 | 8 min read The return of Ordinace v růžové zahradě (The Rose Garden Clinic) to TV Nova, albeit with older episodes, is a direct response to viewer demand, says Programming Director Silvia Majeská. Nova’s revised approach to Tuesday and Thursday evenings, which will feature the new series Boží plán (God’s Plan), likewise reflects changing audience preferences.
ONEPLAY HAS LAUNCHED A ‘COMING SOON’ SECTION, SHOWCASEING UPCOMING FILMS AND TV SERIES
30. 8. 2026 | 2 min read The Oneplay streaming service has added a new ‘ComingSoon’ section to its catalogue, in which it showcases titles scheduled for release in the coming weeks.
ONEPLAY SPORT WILL BROADCAST THE SPARTA VS SLAVIA DERBY WITH SPECTATORS RIGHT IN THE STUDIO
26. 8. 2026 | 2 min read Oneplay Sport is preparing a special broadcast for Sunday’s 318th Prague derby between Sparta and Slavia. For the first time during a Chance Liga broadcast, it will involve viewers in the match studio. The television production will also utilise 20 cameras, including a drone.
NOVA SPORT AND ONEPLAY WILL BROADCAST MATCHES BETWEEN FC VIKTORIA PLZEŇ AND FK CRVENA ZVEZDA BELGRADE
20. 8. 2026 | 1 min read Both of Viktoria Plzeň’s matches against Crvena Zvezda Belgrade in the fourth qualifying round of the UEFA Europa League will be broadcast on Nova Sport 5 and Oneplay. The first match will take place on 20 August in Belgrade.
ONEPLAY HAS PLACED PRIMA SPORT IN A MORE ATTRACTIVE SLOT, WHILE KANAL1 SPORT HAS FALLEN
19. 8. 2026 | 2 min read The new Prima sport channel has significantly improved its position in the Oneplay programme guide, moving up to higher programme slots. By contrast, the Kanal1 Sport channels have dropped noticeably.
‘I DON’T WANT TO WAIT THREE EPISODES BEFORE SOMETHING GRIPPS ME,’ SAYS ONEPLAY’S HEAD OF DEVELOPMENT
12. 8. 2026 | 1 min read These days, it only takes viewers a few minutes to decide whether to give a series a go. Michal Reitler, Head of Development at TV Nova and Oneplay, talks in an interview about how the TV audience has changed, why people say they mainly want comedies but actually watch a lot of crime dramas, and the new programmes Nova has in the pipeline. He also revealed why some series need to hook the viewer right from the start and what determines whether they are renewed.
NOVA PREPARES NEW MONETISATION MODEL FOR ONEPLAY AND AIMS TO RETAIN KEY SPORTS RIGHTS
12. 8. 2026 | 5 min read Nova is getting closer to launching a new ad-supported subscription tier for its Oneplay video platform. The move will also introduce a new approach to advertising sales across linear and digital viewing. Nova plans to reveal the details this autumn. At the same time, Nova CEO Daniel Grunt expects the cost of sports broadcasting rights to continue rising.
NOVA THIS AUTUMN: GOD’S PLAN, MEN IN FLIGHT, SUPERSTAR, THE WELL, CRIME UNIT ANDĚL AND THE SURGERY
10. 8. 2026 | 5 min read At its programming press conference, the Nova Group unveiled its line-up for this autumn’s season. Its television line-up will feature new series for Tuesday and Thursday evenings, tried-and-tested reality shows and entertainment programmes, as well as original productions from Oneplay Originals.
ONEPLAY TO LAUNCH ODDÍL B AND LOVE ISLAND, CHAMPIONS LEAGUE AND DOMESTIC COMPETITIONS TO DRIVE ONEPLAY SPORTS OFFERING
10. 8. 2026 | 4 min read Oneplay will launch the new comedy series Oddíl B from the creators of Most! this autumn, along with another season of the reality show Love Island Česko & Slovensko. The main highlights of its sports offering will include UEFA European competitions, domestic football and ice hockey leagues, the NHL, NBA and Formula 1.
NETFLIX IS AHEAD OF ONEPLAY, AT LEAST WHEN IT COMES TO PAYING FOR SUBSCRIPTIONS BY CARD
5. 8. 2026 | 5 min read Almost immediately following last year’s merger of the Voyo video-on-demand service and the O2 TV internet television service, their successor, Oneplay, became the largest streaming service in the Czech Republic overnight, surpassing even Netflix – the previous market leader – in terms of subscriber numbers. However, even a year and a half after its launch, Oneplay still lags behind Netflix in one respect: paying for a subscription by card.
