Czech parliament approves key media law changes amid controversy
The lower house of the Czech Parliament has approved significant changes to the laws governing Czech Television and Czech Radio.
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Czech TV Council announces final five candidates for general director post
Petr Dvořák, Martin Konrád, Jan Souček, Pavel Hřídel, and Jan Štern contend for the top role in Czech TV, with the final decision on June 7.
Köppl's dismissal from broadcasting council roils Czech politics
Daniel Köppl, ousted from the Czech Broadcasting Council after publicly endorsing a presidential candidate, stirs controversy and sparks legal battles.
O2 TV wins Czech hockey broadcast rights
Canal+ withdraws interest as O2 TV and Czech Television win rights to broadcast Czech ice-hockey league matches, including play-offs.
Czech T-Mobile TV rebrands as Magenta TV
T-Mobile aligns with Deutsche Telekom's brand in the Czech Republic, as user base grows 11.9% YoY.
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.
Czech audiences captivated by King Charles III's coronation
Hundreds of thousands of Czech viewers tuned in to various channels to watch the coronation of Charles III.
New streaming service Canal+ launches in Czech Republic
Canal+ streaming app offers films, series, Premier League matches and live broadcasts of Canal+ Sport and Canal+ Action.
Czech Telecommunication Office shares TV signal quality report
Majority of TV signal issues caused by viewer's equipment, with only 113 cases identified as poor signal quality in 2021 and 2022.
TV station A11 eyes Czech top football league broadcasting rights
A11, launching 27 April, set to compete for Czech football league broadcasting rights, with Canal+, ČT and O2 TV also interested.
CETIN acquires internet TV operator Kuki's parent company Nej.cz
CETIN set to gain high-speed optical infrastructure with Nej.cz acquisition, pending approval from the Czech antitrust authority.
Five applicants for Czech TV director post disqualified
Notary checks exclude five applicants for the Czech Television director position due to missing documentation and other inconsistencies.