
Czech journalists urge government to expedite public media funding law
Czech branch of the IPI calls for immediate fee increase and continued dialogue with private media.
Czech branch of the IPI calls for immediate fee increase and continued dialogue with private media.
Jan Maxa's departure follows recent management changes under new Director General.
All five members of the Czech Television Ethics Panel resigned after clashing with director general Jan Souček over high-profile cases involving top journalists.
Jiří Kokmotos leaves, while Jan Štern moves to a new position as a documentary and new formats dramaturg.
Czech Television raises alarm over draft Slovak law that could undermine the independence of Slovakia's public broadcaster RTVS by allowing political interference in its management.
Czech Radio, sharing history with RTVS, vowed support for its Slovak colleagues amid worries over threats to media freedom.
Amid claims of hefty reserves, Czech Television Director General Jan Souček unveils a roadmap for a forensic audit to sift through the financials.
Czech Ministry of Culture faces backlash from businesses over proposed changes to television and radio fees. Critics argue it could burden companies and disrupt the media landscape.
Submissions are open until November 1, 2023. This marks the Senate's first time participating in the selection.
Czech Radio challenges accusations from commercial broadcasters and defends its transparent operations and contributions to the development of digital radio.
Industry associations and commercial TV stations in the Czech Republic urge the Ministry of Culture to pause proposed changes to the public television law. They call for expert discussions before budgetary adjustments.
Jan Souček has unveiled his new management team for Czech TV. The team includes some familiar faces, as well as some new people in key roles.