THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

REALITY SHOW ZRÁDCI BRINGS IN SIX TIMES MORE PAYING USERS THAN OTHER SHOWS

Prima is building a multimedia ecosystem. Reality show Zrádci is pulling in the young and bringing paying viewers to Prima , came from the mouth of executive director Lukáš Kubát at Forum Media. The reality show Zrádci is an example of how a multimedia strategy can work, according to Prima Group’s new CEO Lukáš Kubát.… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

VIEWERS SAY THEY SPEND TOO MUCH TIME CHOOSING TV OR VOD SHOWS

Almost half of TV viewers and more than half of streaming viewers spend more time than they would like choosing a show, according to the Atmedia index. Too many TV channels and streaming services can lead to the ‘ paradox of choice’, a situation where a large number of options makes the decision more difficult… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

IPTV POPULARITY IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC FOR WATCHING VIDEO CONTENT CONTINUES TO GROW

The Internet is increasingly consolidating its position as the main source of video content viewing in Czech households, while traditional TV broadcasting via DVB-T2 antennas is losing its relevance. This is the current result of a survey conducted by the mobile association APMS. Current research by NMS Market Research for the Association of Mobile Network… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

STUDY USA: 60% OF TV TIME SPENT VIEWING STREAMING CONTENT

Sports remains strong for linear broadcasters, but streaming platforms are challenging their status. Television viewers are spending more time watching streaming content than linear TV, but sports continues to be a bright spot for broadcasters, according to the findings of a Samba TV market report. The report, “The State of Streaming U.S. Market Q4 2025,”… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

STREAMING BUSINESS GROWTH IS DRIVEN BY PRICE INCREASES

The pressure to make streaming platform services more expensive is likely to continue, estimates Erika Luzsicza. Do streaming services still have room to grow? Let’s take a look at what’s driving the growing potential of streaming services so far. The numbers from the United States offer a prime example. The market there shows a penetration… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

ONEPLAY LURES NEW CUSTOMERS TO HBO MAX FOR A FREE MONTH

O2 will also provide customers with a premium HBO Max channel for a one-month trial with every new Oneplay tariff plan ordered from the operator. From 1 to 31 October, customers will also get HBO Max on top of every new Oneplay tariff plan they order from O2. This will give them access to Oneplay’s… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

STREAMING DRIVES SALES, BUT MEDIA PROFITABILITY IN EUROPE DECLINES

The European media market is growing thanks to streaming, online advertising and new distribution models. However, the profitability of media companies is declining and an increasing part of the market is dominated by US platforms, according to the Media Industry Outlook. The European media sector has seen revenue growth in recent years, but declining profitability.… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

ADVERTISING SPENDING IN LINEAR TV DECLINES DUE TO STREAMING

As TV viewers shift to VOD services, global investment in advertising on linear TV is declining. The TV advertising market is changing globally. Audiences are gradually shifting from linear broadcasting to VOD services, and advertisers’ interest is changing with it. According to a report by Warc, global spending on linear TV will fall to $143.9… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

GRUNT: NOVA TO RAISE AD PRICES ONLY SLIGHTLY— ONEPLAY TO CATCH UP WITH TV BY 2030

TV Nova’s CEO, Daniel Grunt, confirms that Nova will increase TV advertising prices next year. However, the increase will not be as significant as last year. At the same time, he estimates that streaming revenues could match those from TV advertising around 2030. Launched this March, the Oneplay platform is increasing its number of subscribers,… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

ONEPLAY TO RELEASE PŘÍPADY JIŘÍHO MARKOVIČE AND THE SERIES ŠTĚSTÍČKU NAPROTI

New titles from the world of football and a continuation of the work of investigator Jiří Markovič will be available on the Oneplay video platform this fall. The Oneplay platform will premiere two new documentary series this fall. The first is Případy Jiřího Markoviče, a four-part miniseries that charts the life and career of police… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

PRIMA+ IN AUTUMN: NIGHT OPERATOR, TRAITORS, NO MERCY, AND TITLES ON VIAPLAY

The prima+ streaming platform has unveiled its lineup for this year’s fall season. The streaming platform prima+ will offer a new series, Polabí, and the second season of the reality show Zrádci ahead of schedule this fall. Only on prima+, Prima will premiere the series Noční operatér, inspired by real events, starring Lukáš Vaculík in… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0

PRIMA AIMS TO ATTRACT COMPETITORS’ VIEWERS WITH ITS AUTUMN PROGRAMMING

With this autumn’s programming lineup, Prima aims to move toward more aspirational content. “We want to surprise viewers to some extent while still delivering what they expect from us,” says Prima CEO Marek Singer. The Prima media group is entering the autumn season with new series Polabí and Mladá krev, the return of Zdeněk Pohlreich,… Continue reading THEME OF THE MONTH: TELEVISION 2.0