SURVEY USA: MORE VIEWERS TURN TO STREAMING FOR SPORTS

10. 3. 2025 The latest wave from Hub’s sports tracker shows that in just one year, streaming platforms have made great strides toward becoming the “home base” for sports A new survey highlights how far major streaming platforms have come in terms of offering sports, with findings that show the number of people who say they watch some… Continue reading SURVEY USA: MORE VIEWERS TURN TO STREAMING FOR SPORTS

GOLDEN DRUM OPENS APPLICATIONS, DEADLINE IS 22 AUGUST

10. 3. 2025 The Golden Drum Festival is now accepting applications. Projects that took place between August 22, 2024 and August 22, 2025 are eligible to apply. The Golden Drum Creative Festival is now opening applications. Agencies, clients and creatives can submit them until August 22. The announcement will take place on 13-14 October, traditionally in the Slovenian… Continue reading GOLDEN DRUM OPENS APPLICATIONS, DEADLINE IS 22 AUGUST

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?

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: CAMPAIGNERS CALL FOR FASTER PROGRESS

9. 3. 2025 Brands and organisations are using the celebration of International Women’s Day to draw attention to the problems women still face. Action is needed, they say. The theme of this year’s International Women’s Day is summed up in the slogan “Accelerate Action”. Accelerating action for women’s equality is needed because, as the IWD points out, at… Continue reading INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: CAMPAIGNERS CALL FOR FASTER PROGRESS

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

STUDY USA: MOST CONSUMERS ARE UNCOMFORTABLE WITH AI-GENERATED ADS

7. 3. 2025 Nearly two-thirds (65%) of US adults feel at least somewhat uncomfortable about AI-generated ads, according to September 2024 data from EMARKETER and CivicScience. Beyond the chart: Despite their concerns, 48% of US adults believe using AI to sell products will be prevalent in the next few years, according to the same data. But human oversight is… Continue reading STUDY USA: MOST CONSUMERS ARE UNCOMFORTABLE WITH AI-GENERATED ADS

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

7. 3. 2025 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. Since the New Year, Christian TV Noe has not been part of the satellite… Continue reading THE END OF SATELLITE TV IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC? SO FAR ONLY A SEEMING

ONEPLAY FEATURES HES, ČECH AND OTHERS FROM VOYO AND O2 IN THE CAMPAIGN

7. 3. 2025 The campaign features an elevator that takes viewers through the different floors of Oneplay’s entertainment and sports worlds. The marketing campaign for the launch of the Oneplay service kicked off on 25 February with a press conference and the unveiling of the first brand spot. It will continue in the next few phases. In total,… Continue reading ONEPLAY FEATURES HES, ČECH AND OTHERS FROM VOYO AND O2 IN THE CAMPAIGN

FOUR CHANNELS ONEPLAY SPORT WILL START BROADCASTING. WHERE WILL FOOTBALL, HOCKEY AND OTHER SPORTS BE?

6. 3. 2025 The O2 TV Sport channels are becoming Oneplay Sport stations. Where will the Chance League, MOL Cup or Tipsport extraliga be broadcast from Monday? Sports TV channels O2 TV Sport and O2 TV Football will change to four new Oneplay Sport channels on Monday March 10. The existing broadcasts of the Chance League, the hockey… Continue reading FOUR CHANNELS ONEPLAY SPORT WILL START BROADCASTING. WHERE WILL FOOTBALL, HOCKEY AND OTHER SPORTS BE?

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

SUPER BOWL: ADS DOMINATED BY CELEBRITY, HUMOUR AND NOSTALGIA

5. 3. 2025 This year’s Super Bowl ads were noticeably less controversial than in the past, according to an analysis by Ipsos. The Super Bowl is probably the one time of year when many people tune in to commercials rather than switch them. Companies are keen to take advantage of this unique opportunity, which is why to raise… Continue reading SUPER BOWL: ADS DOMINATED BY CELEBRITY, HUMOUR AND NOSTALGIA

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

THREE TIPS ON HOW TO ENGAGE CUSTOMERS WITH ADVERTISING AND NOT BURN THE BUDGET

3. 3. 2025 There are several ways to get viewers’ attention with your creative without having to invest millions, writes Votějch Prokeš of Behavio. Seven to eight million dollars. That’s roughly how much a 30-second ad slot at halftime of the US Super Bowl cost in 2025. And that’s not counting the cost of producing the spot itself.… Continue reading THREE TIPS ON HOW TO ENGAGE CUSTOMERS WITH ADVERTISING AND NOT BURN THE BUDGET

JAN ČADEK: THE REVOLUTION IN THE PRIMA GROUP BUSINESS WILL HAPPEN. I’M A FAST-PACED PERSON, I DON’T LIKE TO STAND STILL

3. 3. 2025 In a closely monitored tender that took place last autumn, Jan Čadek, an experienced media manager who has been the head of the radio (since 2018) and online (since 2023) divisions at Prima’s Media Club, became the new commercial director of Prima Group. He took up his new post after Vladimír Pořízek on 1 January… Continue reading JAN ČADEK: THE REVOLUTION IN THE PRIMA GROUP BUSINESS WILL HAPPEN. I’M A FAST-PACED PERSON, I DON’T LIKE TO STAND STILL

ÓČKO REDUCED ITS SATELLITE BROADCASTING, WITHDREW FROM ASTRA

1. 3. 2025 Music television Óčko has ended its satellite broadcasting via Astra satellite at the end of February at the position 23.5 degrees East. Only sister station Óčko Star remains in this distribution, which continues to broadcast uncoded. With this move, Óčko has significantly limited its availability to viewers using satellite reception. Both channels were only available… Continue reading ÓČKO REDUCED ITS SATELLITE BROADCASTING, WITHDREW FROM ASTRA

CZECHS WATCH MOVIES MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK, ALMOST A THIRD WATCH THEM DAILY

27. 2. 2025 Over half of Czechs watch movies more than once a week, both at the cinema and at home. Up to 28% watch them daily or almost daily. More than half of the Czech online population watches movies several times a week – regardless of whether in the cinema or at home. Daily or almost daily… Continue reading CZECHS WATCH MOVIES MORE THAN ONCE A WEEK, ALMOST A THIRD WATCH THEM DAILY

PRIMA’S HEAD OF CONTENT ON THE NEWS: PRIMA STEPS INTO THE REALITY SHOW, NEW ZOO ON TV MEETS THE GOAL

27. 2. 2025 We want more content exclusively for streaming, announces Lenka Hornová. And about the Zoo New Beginnings series two months after its launch, she says: we are not in the red, but we have higher ambitions. Full interview on mediar.cz Source: mediar.cz

SHOPPABLE ADS WILL BE A TOP FOCUS FOR BRANDS IN 2025

26. 2. 2025 The allure of closed-loop measurement and “collapsing the funnel” fuels investment in shoppable media Media and commerce continue to converge. Shoppable ads and other integrated marketing formats remain a focal point for retailers, social networks, CTV platforms, broadcast TV networks, and online publishers. As these lines blur, brands are seizing new opportunities to connect content and… Continue reading SHOPPABLE ADS WILL BE A TOP FOCUS FOR BRANDS IN 2025