ANNA LENEROVÁ DIRECTS SPORTS ACQUISITIONS AND PAY CHANNELS AT TV NOVA

10. 4. 2025 Nova Group establishes a new management position, with Anna Lenerová joining from O2. Anna Lenerova has joined Group Nova in the newly created position of director of sports acquisition and pay channels. She becomes part of the team in charge of developing the new Oneplay service. Lenerova has responsibility for the strategy and acquisition of… Continue reading ANNA LENEROVÁ DIRECTS SPORTS ACQUISITIONS AND PAY CHANNELS AT TV NOVA



BARNETT IS THE NEW CEO OF CME, REPLACING STOESSEL

8. 4. 2025 Sam Barnett will replace Didier Stoessel, who remains PPF’s chief investment officer, as head of CME’s media group. With effect from 1 May 2025, Central European Media Enterprises (CME), which includes TV Nova, has appointed Sam Barnett, a media executive with international experience in television and streaming, as CEO. In his new role, Sam Barnett… Continue reading BARNETT IS THE NEW CEO OF CME, REPLACING STOESSEL



CZECH TELEVISION IN MARCH FIRST, GROWING NOVA. TV SEZNAM IS AHEAD OF BARRANDOV GROUP

7. 4. 2025 The positions of the strongest TV groups remained unchanged in March compared to the previous months of this year. Czech Television stations also achieved the highest TV market share in the universal audience group over 15 years old in March. Their cumulative share in all-day broadcasting was 29.22%, 0.3 percentage points higher than in March… Continue reading CZECH TELEVISION IN MARCH FIRST, GROWING NOVA. TV SEZNAM IS AHEAD OF BARRANDOV GROUP



SPORT IS A PHENOMENON AND NOVA HAS BEEN AWARE OF THIS SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE BROADCAST, SAYS MENDEL

2. 4. 2025 Sport has been an important part of TV Nova’s programming since it began broadcasting in 1994. Sports news is still one of the most watched programmes every day, and Nova Sport has gradually grown to six channels. The guest of the Kuba with Nova podcast this time was the head of sports at Nova, Dušan… Continue reading SPORT IS A PHENOMENON AND NOVA HAS BEEN AWARE OF THIS SINCE THE BEGINNING OF THE BROADCAST, SAYS MENDEL



ONLINE CHANNEL TN LIVE EXPANDS BROADCASTING, HAS ITS OWN EPG

2. 4. 2025 TN Live will be expanded on the TN.cz website, TV Nova has received approval from the Broadcasting Council to increase the number of broadcasting hours. News and lifestyle online channel TN Live from TV Nova will expand its broadcasts. It received approval from the Radio and Television Broadcasting Council (RRTV) last week to increase its… Continue reading ONLINE CHANNEL TN LIVE EXPANDS BROADCASTING, HAS ITS OWN EPG



ILLEGAL CONTENT FROM PREHRAJ.TO AND DATOID WILL DISAPPEAR THANKS TO AN AGREEMENT WITH AKTV

20. 3. 2025 The Association of Commercial Television (AKTV) has entered into a new settlement agreement with the services Přehraj.to and Datoid. The operators of these services have agreed to work with ACPV members to prevent the illegal sharing of protected works. The Association of Commercial Television (AKTV) has reached an agreement with the operators of Přehraj.to and… Continue reading ILLEGAL CONTENT FROM PREHRAJ.TO AND DATOID WILL DISAPPEAR THANKS TO AN AGREEMENT WITH AKTV



TV VIEWERS’ EXPECTATIONS HAVE INCREASED. THEY NOW EXPECT A TOP-TIER EXPERIENCE

17. 3. 2025 Dramedy Productions has completed the construction of another film studio and plans to further expand its Dramedy Studios. It primarily targets the television production segment, explains co-owner Filip Bobiňski. Last autumn, Dramedy Productions launched a new film studio, which it built next to its original studio in Prague’s Kbely district, where it is gradually expanding… Continue reading TV VIEWERS’ EXPECTATIONS HAVE INCREASED. THEY NOW EXPECT A TOP-TIER EXPERIENCE



NOVA SPORT AND LIVESPORT TEAM UP TO SHARE SPORTS VIDEO CONTENT

14. 3. 2025 Partnership to bring direct sharing of video highlights from major football and MMA matches to the Livesport website and mobile app TV Nova and Livesport have entered into a new collaboration that will expand the way people watch sports content. The partnership is set to bring direct sharing of video highlights from major football and… Continue reading NOVA SPORT AND LIVESPORT TEAM UP TO SHARE SPORTS VIDEO CONTENT



RATINGS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC ARE DOMINATED BY BIG RETURNS. PRIMA CELEBRATES WITH A HRDINA, NOVA WITH SPECIALISTÉ

13. 3. 2025 In the last few days and weeks, the most successful series were those that viewers already know well. On the other hand, the weekend viewership of the Český lev fell slightly. At the end of February, the second season of the popular crime series Hrdina arrived on the streaming platform prima+. The now common practice… Continue reading RATINGS IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC ARE DOMINATED BY BIG RETURNS. PRIMA CELEBRATES WITH A HRDINA, NOVA WITH SPECIALISTÉ



TV NOVA ALREADY KNOWS WHAT WILL REPLACE THE SERIES ‘JEDNA RODINA’ IN THE AUTUMN

12. 3. 2025 TV Nova will continue in the autumn television season with one title scheduled for Tuesday and Thursday prime time. TV Nova has released several new titles for the second part of the spring season. Among them are some series previously shown on the Voyo platform, such as Král Šumavy, Gumy, and Mozaika, as well as… Continue reading TV NOVA ALREADY KNOWS WHAT WILL REPLACE THE SERIES ‘JEDNA RODINA’ IN THE AUTUMN



ONEPLAY IS STARTING. WHAT’S GOING TO HAPPEN? AND IS IT BETTER TO CANCEL VOYO OR O2 TV?

10. 3. 2025 From Monday 10 March, a new service called Oneplay is launching, merging O2 TV and Voyo. We summarise what it will mean for subscribers to these services. From 10 March, a new Oneplay service will launch, merging the existing O2 TV and Voyo. In their place will come a single Oneplay offering. What will change… Continue reading ONEPLAY IS STARTING. WHAT’S GOING TO HAPPEN? AND IS IT BETTER TO CANCEL VOYO OR O2 TV?



CZECH LION: BEST FILM OF THE WAVE, MARKOVIC METHOD SERIES: HOJER

9. 3. 2025 A total of 29 titles competed for the awards, which are given by the Czech Film and Television Academy (ČFTA) in the final voting. The award for Best Feature Film went to The Waves at the 32nd Czech Lion. The period drama by Jiří Mádl and producer Monika Kristl recalls the events of 1968, when… Continue reading CZECH LION: BEST FILM OF THE WAVE, MARKOVIC METHOD SERIES: HOJER



SEE HOW THE FILMING OF THE ONEPLAY CAMPAIGN – A JOINT PLATFORM OF TV NOVA AND O2

6. 3. 2025 TV Nova and O2 launch Oneplay – a service combining TV and streaming. The campaign, symbolizing a journey into endless entertainment, started on 25 February with a press conference and the first spot. It will run a total of four spots and appear on TV, print, radio, online and outdoor. Oneplay will be officially launched… Continue reading SEE HOW THE FILMING OF THE ONEPLAY CAMPAIGN – A JOINT PLATFORM OF TV NOVA AND O2



ČT RETAINED THE LEAD IN FEBRUARY, NOVA CONTINUES TO GROW. IT HAS THE BEST RESULTS ALSO IN PRIME-TIME

5. 3. 2025 Czech Television channels had the highest share in the universal 15+ group in February. However, the Nova group, which has the most airtime and also the share in younger audience groups, is growing the most. Czech Television and its channels maintained the highest share of the TV market in the 15+ audience group in full-time… Continue reading ČT RETAINED THE LEAD IN FEBRUARY, NOVA CONTINUES TO GROW. IT HAS THE BEST RESULTS ALSO IN PRIME-TIME



NEW SPORTS CHANNELS ONEPLAY WILL NOT BE WITH OTHER OPERATORS

26. 2. 2025 PPF Group is increasing the number of its original sports channels and adjusting their offerings with the launch of Oneplay. With the creation of the joint platform Oneplay by O2 and TV Nova, the companies’ sports offer channels are also being merged and modified. The PPF Group, owner of O2 and TV Nova, will offer… Continue reading NEW SPORTS CHANNELS ONEPLAY WILL NOT BE WITH OTHER OPERATORS



LIMITING REWINDING OF ADS IN REWATCH IS ALSO PLANNED BY NOVA

26. 2. 2025 Nova TV is planning to limit the possibilities for rewinding ads in the reverse view soon. Television Nova is preparing for the time when it will proceed to prevent skipping of ads in rewind. It is supposed to happen “soon”. This was stated to MediaGuru.com by TV Nova CEO Daniel Grunt. He explained that with… Continue reading LIMITING REWINDING OF ADS IN REWATCH IS ALSO PLANNED BY NOVA



ONEPLAY TO LAUNCH AD-SUPPORTED SUBSCRIPTION MODEL IN 2026

26. 2. 2025 The launch of Oneplay will bring opportunities for advertisers. However, it won’t be from the start. The introduction of a hybrid subscription with ads is planned for 2026. Starting 10 March, viewers of O2 TV and subscribers to Voyo will see changes to their user interface and content offering. It will now be branded under… Continue reading ONEPLAY TO LAUNCH AD-SUPPORTED SUBSCRIPTION MODEL IN 2026



VOYO AND O2TV WILL END. ONEPLAY WILL COME INSTEAD

25. 2. 2025 O2TV and Voyo, both from PPF Group, are merging their services into one called Oneplay. TV service O2TV and VOD service Voyo will end in the market. They will be replaced by a new joint service Oneplay. The news was announced by the CEOs of TV Nova Daniel Grunt and O2 Jindřich Fremuth. Both companies… Continue reading VOYO AND O2TV WILL END. ONEPLAY WILL COME INSTEAD