SPM Media acquires economic weekly Hrot
The company that owns Echo24 and Radio Prostor is adding more media assets to its portfolio in order to become more influential in the field of economic journalism.
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Respekt in talks with unlikely buyer: tomato producer GreenCoop
Influential weekly magazine is in talks to possibly separate from its parent publishing house Economia by the end of this year.
Kaprain to acquire media house Mafra from Agrofert
Investment group Kaprain is set to buy media house Mafra, chemical firm Synthesia, and radio station Impuls from Agrofert, subject to antitrust approval.
Karel Pražák to take over media house Mafra from Andrej Babiš
Karel Pražák is poised to buy Czech media company Mafra from Andrej Babiš amid new legislation restricting politicians from owning media outlets.
Czech Senate approves media ownership law
The Czech Senate approves a tougher amendment to the country's conflict-of-interest law, limiting media ownership by politicians. The move also prompts calls for clearer regulation of online media.
Czech politicians face new media ownership rules
A new law in the Czech Republic will stop politicians from owning certain types of media from next year.
PPF increases stake in ProSiebenSat.1 to 13.1%
PPF Group raises its stake in ProSiebenSat.1 as the German media firm faces decreased revenues and shifts focus towards its streaming service.
Daniel Křetínský acquires French publishing house Editis
Czech entrepreneur Daniel Křetínský expands French media investments with the acquisition of the country's second-largest publisher, Editis.
PPF acquires 9.1% stake in ProSiebenSat.1
The Czech investment group is expanding its media business. It has acquired a stake in the German company ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE.
Billionaire Pavel Tykač wants to buy media company Mafra
One of the Czech Republic's richest businessmen, coal tycoon Pavel Tykač, is considering his first media investment.