Author: Daniela Sedláčková
WATER: THE ESSENCE OF LIFE AND A REWARDING THEME FOR TV ADVERTISING
22. 3. 2026 How many times a day do we turn on the tap without paying much attention to the water flowing from it… Water is something we take completely for granted. Yet all it takes is slowing down a little and realising just how essential it is to our lives. And that is precisely what World Water… Continue reading WATER: THE ESSENCE OF LIFE AND A REWARDING THEME FOR TV ADVERTISING Více informací
AI TRENDS IN ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND THE MEDIA IN 2026
22. 3. 2026 Artificial intelligence is transforming the way people discover brands, marketing is becoming system-driven, and creativity is emerging as the key driver of growth, according to a new report by EACA and Advertising Week entitled “AI Forecasts & Predictions for 2026”. The report“AI Forecasts & Predictions for 2026”, on which Rob Hill, CEO of the agency… Continue reading AI TRENDS IN ADVERTISING, MARKETING AND THE MEDIA IN 2026 Více informací
BEYOND THE MYTHS: UNLEASHING THE POWER OF STREAMING TV IN THE RAPIDLY EVOLVING TV LANDSCAPE
20. 3. 2026 The advertising world is at an inflection point. Over the past few years, consumers have shifted to streaming media in record numbers, reshaping how they discover, engage with, and ultimately buy from brands. In June, Nielsen reported a significant shift in TV viewing habits. Streaming platforms saw a 71% growth in viewership over the past… Continue reading BEYOND THE MYTHS: UNLEASHING THE POWER OF STREAMING TV IN THE RAPIDLY EVOLVING TV LANDSCAPE Více informací
CZECH CHILDREN SPEND TIME IN FRONT OF SCREENS FROM INFANCY
19. 3. 2026 Almost half of all pre-schoolers spend more than two hours a day in front of screens. The O2 Foundation and Zvedni hlavu offer tips on how to protect children’s digital wellbeing. Children in the Czech Republic are regularly exposed to screens from infancy. A new survey by the non-profit organisation Zvedni hlavu, supported by the… Continue reading CZECH CHILDREN SPEND TIME IN FRONT OF SCREENS FROM INFANCY Více informací
ONLINE VIDEO VIEWING HAS NOT INCREASED OVER THE PAST YEAR. ON THE CONTRARY, GAMING IS ON THE RISE, AS IS THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IT
18. 3. 2026 Watching videos remains the most popular form of online entertainment among the Czech population, but its share is no longer growing. On the contrary, gaming is on the rise, as is the willingness to pay for it. Over the past year, the number of people paying for music streaming has also increased. This is shown… Continue reading ONLINE VIDEO VIEWING HAS NOT INCREASED OVER THE PAST YEAR. ON THE CONTRARY, GAMING IS ON THE RISE, AS IS THE WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR IT Více informací
SVĚTLUŠKA LAUNCHES ITS FIRST AI CAMPAIGN FOR THE 15TH EDITION OF THE ANNUAL NIGHT RUNS
17. 3. 2026 The Czech Radio Foundation – Světluška project is entering the 15th anniversary edition of the Night Runs for Světluška with its first-ever AI video spot and visuals. In collaboration with the AI studio Barletta Productions, a campaign has been created that builds on artificial intelligence whilst also emphasising that no algorithm can replace genuine solidarity.… Continue reading SVĚTLUŠKA LAUNCHES ITS FIRST AI CAMPAIGN FOR THE 15TH EDITION OF THE ANNUAL NIGHT RUNS Více informací
BLACKPINK, BTS AND THE ART OF SELLING ANYTHING. HOW IDOLS BECAME A GLOBAL ADVERTISING PHENOMENON
17. 3. 2026 BLACKPINK released their new EP Deadline on 27 February 2026. It is their first group project since the 2022 album Born Pink and also the first outcome of renewed group activity following a four year solo hiatus. The comeback of a group that ranks among the most commercially leveraged acts in the history of K… Continue reading BLACKPINK, BTS AND THE ART OF SELLING ANYTHING. HOW IDOLS BECAME A GLOBAL ADVERTISING PHENOMENON Více informací
7 CINEMATIC ADS FROM THE 2026 OSCARS
16. 3. 2026 ADWEEK rounds up the best spots from Hollywood’s big night, from Burger King’s reintroduction to Coinbase’s gamified ad. The Oscars may be Hollywood’s biggest night, but sometimes the ad breaks earn their own standing ovation. The commercials that ran during the 98th Academy Awards leaned into the ceremony’s themes of aspiration and transformation, with brands… Continue reading 7 CINEMATIC ADS FROM THE 2026 OSCARS Více informací
LEONARDO DICAPRIO IS FILMING IN PRAGUE. THE FILM IDOL BEGAN HIS CAREER IN TV ADVERTISING
16. 3. 2026 A global star has arrived in the Czech Republic! Leonardo DiCaprio, one of today’s biggest Hollywood stars, is here because of a new film by Martin Scorsese, which has been filming in Prague and its surroundings since the end of February. Fans of the Titanic hero have a chance to catch a glimpse of the… Continue reading LEONARDO DICAPRIO IS FILMING IN PRAGUE. THE FILM IDOL BEGAN HIS CAREER IN TV ADVERTISING Více informací
GENERATION ALPHA: CZECH CHILDREN ARE HAVING THEIR SAY ON PURCHASES AND BRAND CHOICES
16. 3. 2026 Generation Alpha is growing up in both the digital and physical worlds. For them, a smartphone is not just a technological tool, but a means of connecting these two worlds, according to new research on Generation Alpha by Ipsos. The youngest generation, known as Generation Alpha – comprising children born between 2015 and 2024 –… Continue reading GENERATION ALPHA: CZECH CHILDREN ARE HAVING THEIR SAY ON PURCHASES AND BRAND CHOICES Více informací
TO GAIN AI VISIBILITY, BROADCASTERS MUST TRAIN THE LLMS
16. 3. 2026 The window to shape AI SEO for broadcast is now. If an advertiser asked an AI system to build a media plan today, broadcast television would rarely make the recommendation. That’s not because TV is ineffective, but because AI systems cannot see it. In a previous column, I shared my concern about the visibility of… Continue reading TO GAIN AI VISIBILITY, BROADCASTERS MUST TRAIN THE LLMS Více informací
ČESKÝ LEV: THE AWARD FOR BEST TV SERIES WENT TO THE SERIES STUDNA
15. 3. 2026 The award for Best Miniseries or Series at this year’s Český lev Awards went to the series Studna. Oneplay converted five of its eleven nominations into awards at the Český lev film awards ceremony. It also won the Best Miniseries or Series category for the third year running. Following on from the series Matematika zločinu and… Continue reading ČESKÝ LEV: THE AWARD FOR BEST TV SERIES WENT TO THE SERIES STUDNA Více informací
PRIMA WILL BE SHOWING CZECH FILM CLASSICS, FAIRY TALES AND PREMIERES OF NEW SHOWS OVER EASTER
13. 3. 2026 Prima will feature a mix of Czech film classics, fairy tales, action films and romantic comedies in its Easter programming. On the main Prima channel, Friday evening will be dedicated to the fairy tale Šíleně smutná princezna. The Prima Group has prepared a themed programme line-up for the Easter holidays, combining Czech film classics, fairy… Continue reading PRIMA WILL BE SHOWING CZECH FILM CLASSICS, FAIRY TALES AND PREMIERES OF NEW SHOWS OVER EASTER Více informací
NOVA WILL BROADCAST A SPECIAL EDITION OF THE PROGRAMME NA LOVU AND THE SERIES ULICE, FAIRY TALES, FILMS AND ANIMATED STORY PYŠNÁ PRINCEZNA
13. 3. 2026 The Nova Group will broadcast its Easter programme across its linear channels and the Oneplay streaming platform. The Nova Group will include a special Easter edition of the competition Na lovu, themed episodes of the series Ulice, and the premieres of several programmes in prime time. Aleš Cibulka, Adéla Elbel, Emanuel Ridi, and Petra Bučková… Continue reading NOVA WILL BROADCAST A SPECIAL EDITION OF THE PROGRAMME NA LOVU AND THE SERIES ULICE, FAIRY TALES, FILMS AND ANIMATED STORY PYŠNÁ PRINCEZNA Více informací
DPP: MEDIA COMPANIES ARE DROWNING IN DATA AND DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT
12. 3. 2026 In its latest report, DPP states that while data is abundant, impact is uneven, suggesting that media companies are “drowning in data but lacking alignment” and need “data coherence”. The DPP has published a new report exploring how media companies are using data to drive better decisions, stronger engagement, and improved commercial outcomes. Making Data Pay… Continue reading DPP: MEDIA COMPANIES ARE DROWNING IN DATA AND DON’T KNOW WHAT TO DO WITH IT Více informací
AI HASN’T KILLED EARNED MEDIA. IT MADE IT MORE VALUABLE
12. 3. 2026 Earned media can power brands being cited by AI-generated search. Here are 5 ways PR must lead, writes Doe-Anderson’s Kathy Keadle. Let’s stop pretending the old playbook will reopen. People now get many answers inside AI summaries and chat, then ask follow ups in the same interface. Google has made that path easier, and it… Continue reading AI HASN’T KILLED EARNED MEDIA. IT MADE IT MORE VALUABLE Více informací
GOLDEN DRUM KICKS OFF ITS 32ND EDITION, ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS UNTIL 26 AUGUST
11. 3. 2026 The Golden Drum International Festival is kicking off another year. Entries can be submitted until 26 August. Golden Drum, an international creative festival, is launching its 32nd edition. Applications will be accepted until 26 August in six different sections: One-Channel Drum, Omni-Channel Drum, Craft Drum, Creative Media Excellence Drum, Creative Business Excellence Drum and a… Continue reading GOLDEN DRUM KICKS OFF ITS 32ND EDITION, ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS UNTIL 26 AUGUST Více informací
5G BROADCAST MOBILE TELEVISION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC? BY 2028, IT COULD COVER REGIONAL AND DISTRICT CITIES
11. 3. 2026 In about two years, roughly half to three-quarters of the Czech population could have access to 5G Broadcast mobile television, which will directly compete with online television streaming via the internet, but unlike the latter, it will be free for viewers. České Radiokomunikace (CRA) expects that everything will be technically ready for regular broadcasting to… Continue reading 5G BROADCAST MOBILE TELEVISION IN THE CZECH REPUBLIC? BY 2028, IT COULD COVER REGIONAL AND DISTRICT CITIES Více informací