THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

ONEPLAY CUSTOMERS CAN TRY HBO MAX FOR FREE IN APRIL

O2 has launched a special offer for Oneplay customers. Throughout April, they can activate HBO Maxfor a one-month trial. Until the end of April, Oneplay customers will receive one month’s access to HBO Max content as a bonus. Customers will have access to the HBO, HBO2, HBO3, Cinemax and Cinemax 2 channels directly within Oneplay,… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

PRIMA+ IS OFFERING A TREAT IN APRIL WITH NEPELA, TRUE CRIME AND THE ROCKY FILM SERIES

The main new release on prima+ in April is the new true-crime series Minuty zločinu, which follows on from the Hlasy zločinu project. Minute by minute, it presents reconstructed cases from Czech criminal history. The film Nepela will also premiere. The prima+  streaming platform will offer several premieres, documentaries and popular series and film series… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

ONEPLAY HAS LAUNCHED A FIREPLACE, PROMOTING SURVIVOR, LOVE ISLAND AND DUNAJ

Oneplay has added a visual element of a burning fireplace to its offering, integrating it with its key formats. The Oneplay platform has added a visual element of a burning fireplace to its offering, thereby responding to current viewer trends whilst promoting its key broadcast formats. In addition to classic fireplace variants, including a country… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

RESTRICTIONS ON WATCHING TV ON MULTIPLE DEVICES? THE RULES ARE BEING TIGHTENED

For several weeks now, customers of the SledováníTV service have been seeing a message on Nova Group channels stating that they have reached the maximum number of devices allowed for viewing their programmes. So what are the rules for using OTT services? The phenomenon of internet television and services known by the acronym OTT has… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

66.7% OF AD-SUPPORTED TV VIEWING BY 18 TO 49 YEAR OLDS GOES TO STREAMERS

New Nielsen guide says sports account for 29.2% of ad-supported viewing by 25–54-year olds. With the annual upfront ad market approaching, Nielsen has come out with a new data point that will drive senior sellers of traditional network advertising in search of another martini. In its 2026 Upfront Planning Guide, Nielsen says that streaming now… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

PRIMA APPOINTS JAN WYKRYTOWICZ TO HEAD OF VOD SERVICES

Prima appoints director for VOD and non-advertising revenue, Jan Wykrytowicz joins the company. The Prima Group is filling a new management position in the field of digital services. From 1 April, media manager Jan Wykrytowicz, who has more than fifteen years of experience in the international media environment and the streaming services segment, will become… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

ONEPLAY REPORTS NEARLY THREE BILLION VIEWS FOR THE YEAR AND OVERTAKES NETFLIX

One year after its launch, Oneplay has recorded nearly three billion video views and 1.6 billion hours watched. According to the Nova group, it became the largest streaming platform on the Czech market during its first year. The Oneplay streaming platform, which was created by merging the Voyo and O2 TV services, has been on… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

STUDY UK SAYS 28% EXPECT DISCOUNTS FOR WATCHING TOO MUCH TELEVISION

New UK research from Bango suggests growing consumer frustration with fixed monthly streaming fees, with 28% of Brits saying services should introduce rewards or discounts for binge-watching. The findings come from a survey of 1,500 UK consumers published in Bango’s latest report, The Future of Bundling Waits for No One. According to the research conducted for… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

PRIMA HAS A NEW SECTION IN THE WORKS. IT ANNOUNCES TITLES THAT WILL BE ADDED

The Prima streaming platform has introduced a new highlighted category called Coming Soon (On the Way to You) in its New section, which shows viewers the most anticipated titles planned for the coming weeks. The offering for the coming period focuses primarily on strong emotions and genre diversity that will satisfy lovers of romance and… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

PRIMA WANTS THREE BIG REALITY SHOWS A YEAR, ALSO LOOKING FOR A RELATIONSHIP SERIES TO REPLACE POLABÍ

With approximately 300,000 subscribers, the prima+ platform is still in a growth phase. Jan Maxa, the new Content and Production Director at the Prima Group, describes how he plans to connect the development of programmes for linear broadcasting with prima+, and what is coming up in the near future. On 1 February, Prima adjusted its… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

STUDY BY BARB: LIVE TV STILL ACCOUNTS FOR 45% OF VIEWING AS STREAMING HITS 38% IN 2025

Barb has published a new report, What People Watched in 2025, arguing that UK viewing habits are better explained by adaptation than a clean break from linear television. The report spans live and on-demand viewing across broadcasters’ VOD services, subscription streamers and video-sharing platforms, bringing the different parts of the TV ecosystem into a single… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

ONEPLAY IS PREPARING A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE KUTNÁ HORA CASE. IT IS FROM THE CREATORS OF STUDNA AND IVETA

Oneplay is preparing another story based on real events. In a series with the working title Stoupenkyně, it will focus on the so-called Kutná Hora case. Oneplay is preparing a six-part series with the working title Stoupenkyně. It is based on the well-known Kutná Hora case. At the centre of the story is the fate… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0