Small screen, big dreams: new generation of Czech broadcasters
Five new nationwide channels offer diverse content from teleshopping to sports, facing viewership challenges in a competitive market.
Five new nationwide channels offer diverse content from teleshopping to sports, facing viewership challenges in a competitive market.
The Association of Commercial Television calls for a clear definition of public service media and its financing.
Licensing rights and territorial exclusivity lead to the removal of popular channels like ČT sport.
Pay-TV channel expands sports offerings with elite French rugby league.
Pay-TV channels Sport1 and Sport2 to take over from Nova Sport starting 2024/2025 season.
Launching in March, Sporty TV promises to bring a new approach to sports coverage, focusing on smaller sports communities and women’s sports.
Nova Sport secures exclusive rights to air Formula 1 races in the Czech Republic and Slovakia starting 2024. The move marks a strategic expansion in their sports offerings.
The Czech antitrust office pushes for a division of the football broadcasting rights tender, emphasizing transparency and inclusion of smaller players.
The planned tender, announced for this August, comes with high hopes of increased revenues.
Canal+ withdraws interest as O2 TV and Czech Television win rights to broadcast Czech ice-hockey league matches, including play-offs.
A11, launching 27 April, set to compete for Czech football league broadcasting rights, with Canal+, ČT and O2 TV also interested.
The league announces a multi-category tender for TV, streaming and betting rights. The winners will be revealed by 10 May 2023.