TWO-THIRDS OF CZECHS SUBSCRIBE TO PAY-TV, PAYING AN AVERAGE OF 460 CZK

16. 4. 2026 | 3 min read Czechs continue to spend more on pay-TV. IPTV is gaining ground, particularly among younger viewers and in large cities, according to the Atmedia index.

SKYLINK ADDS NOVA SPORT 6 FROM TUESDAY, COMPLETING ITS OFFER

11. 8. 2025 | 1 min read Nova Sport 6 will be available on satellite and internet television as part of the Kombi+ package and higher.

IPTV VERSUS SATELLITE DISTRIBUTION

6. 4. 2025 | 4 min read Media content distribution is undergoing a dynamic transformation. We stand at a crossroads where the flexibility of IP networks competes with the proven reach of satellites.

STUDY USA: BEFORE 2028, 76% OF US HOMES WILL CUT THE CORD

24. 3. 2025 | 2 min read Analysis of 10 of the top OTT platforms showed the average price in the US going up 14% last year, while ad-based plans reduced the cost by 42%. Battle for the American Couch Potato Report Revenue from over-the-top TV service subscriptions increased 18% in 2024, Convergence Research found in its latest “Battle for the American Couch Potato” report, reaching $69.5 billion.

THE END OF SATELLITE TV IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC? SO FAR ONLY A SEEMING

7. 3. 2025 | 5 min read As of the beginning of 2025, the fifth Czech station will leave the distribution via Astra satellite in the Czech Republic. For the uninitiated, it may look like the era of this platform is coming to an end in the region.

PRIMA AND SKYLINK AGREE TO EXTEND DISTRIBUTION CONTRACT

26. 2. 2025 | 2 min read Since the beginning of the year, intensive negotiations have been underway for the distribution of Prima Group channels on the Skylink platform.

IPTV AND CABLE HAVE OVERTAKEN TERRESTRIALS IN TV SIGNAL RECEPTION

10. 2. 2025 | 3 min read Receiving a TV signal via the internet or cable has become the strongest way to receive a signal in the Czech Republic. It has also overtaken the previously leading terrestrial reception by several percentage points. The data is presented by the ATO's Continuous Research.

TV NOVA STAYS IN DVB-T2 FOR NOW, FOLLOWS TRENDS IN DISTRIBUTION

21. 11. 2024 | 8 min read Technical director of the media group Nova Josef Uher talks in the second part of an interview with MediaGuru.cz about trends in the development of television broadcasting and unfulfilled expectations with Ultra HD.

SATELLITE IS STRONGER IN VILLAGES, IPTV IN CITIES AND IN YOUNGER HOUSEHOLDS

16. 9. 2024 | 3 min read Continuous research tracking the evolution of domestic TV households over the long term shows that satellite reception is more popular in villages, while internet-connected TV is more popular in cities. However, terrestrial reception remains the strongest.

THE CZECHS PAY AN AVERAGE OF CZK 354 PER MONTH FOR TV

22. 9. 2021 | 3 min read The findings of the Atmdedia Index project indicate that the number of people paying for the receipt of TV broadcasting is growing in the Czech Republic. On average, they pay CZK 354 per month to service providers. They predominantly appreciate the option to watch multiple stations. On the contrary, nearly half of viewers do not want to spend on TV broadcasting. The main reason is the sufficient offering of stations available in the digital terrestrial broadcasting.