JOINT LETTER FROM ASSOCIATIONS ON TRANSPARENCY AND LABELING IN THE FIELD OF AI
19. 6. 2026

A joint letter from associations on transparency and labeling in the field of AI, addressed to Henna Virkkunen, Executive Vice President of the European Commission.

PRIMA IS LAUNCHING A SPORTS CHANNEL. IT HAS BEEN GRANTED A LICENCE FOR PRIMA SPORT
18. 6. 2026

The Council for Radio and Television Broadcasting has granted FTV Prima a licence to operate a new nationwide sports channel, Prima sport.

ITALIAN POLICE DISMANTLE IPTV PIRACY NETWORK SERVING 2,800 SUBSCRIBERS
12. 6. 2026

Italian authorities have dismantled three illegal IPTV distribution centres in the southern city of Crotone as part of a wider anti-piracy operation targeting unauthorised access to premium television services.

GOOGLE AND LALIGA REPORT PROGRESS IN ANTI-PIRACY PARTNERSHIP
12. 6. 2026

Google and LALIGA announced significant progress in their fight against piracy after expanding their partnership during the 2025–26 soccer season.

THEY TOLD HIM NOT TO DO IT. YET THE YOUNG MAN FROM THE ČESKOKRUMLOV AREA SHARED THE SPORTS MATCH
10. 6. 2026

Sportlive24.tv is seeking compensation of over half a million crowns from a 19-year-old man from the Český Krumlov area who, in May, filmed and subsequently shared the company’s martial arts broadcast on his Facebook profile.

EUROPOL-BACKED OPERATION DISMANTLES ILLEGAL STREAMING NETWORKS
3. 6. 2026

An international operation, coordinated by Bulgaria and supported by Europol, dismantled nine organized crime groups involved in illegal streaming, resulting in 29 arrests and the removal of over 27,000 illegal URLs, while highlighting cybersecurity risks for users.

DIGIMEDIA: ONEPLAY IS PREPARING AN ADVERTISING PACKAGE, IVYSÍLÁNÍ IS LOOKING FOR A MODEL, ÓČKO REMAINS WITH MAFRA
3. 6. 2026

Oneplay is preparing to launch an advertising package, Óčko TV remains under the ownership of the Mafra media group.

POLICE SHUT DOWN UK ILLEGAL STREAMING DATA CENTRE
2. 6. 2026

City of London Police have seized more than £1.2 million worth of equipment after shutting down a major illegal streaming data centre in Farnborough.

ACE WINS FRENCH RULING AGAINST SPLIIIT PASSWORD-SELLING SERVICE
2. 6. 2026

The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment has welcomed a ruling by the Paris Judicial Court against subscription-sharing platform Spliiit.

TV PIRACY IN GERMANY RISES SHARPLY, HITTING €2.4BN IN ANNUAL LOSSES
28. 5. 2026

Illegal access to free-TV or pay-TV livestreams caused an estimated €2.4bn in economic damage in Germany last year,.

UK HIGH COURT INTRODUCES BROADER “OMNIBUS” PIRACY BLOCKING ORDER
27. 5. 2026

The fight against TV pirates in the online environment should become significantly easier in the UK.

ITALY DISMANTLES €300 MILLION STREAMING PIRACY NETWORK
22. 5. 2026

Italian authorities have dismantled a major streaming piracy operation centred on an application known as CINEMAGOAL.

ARCOM STEPS UP ACTION AGAINST SPORTS PIRACY
22. 5. 2026

French regulator Arcom has published new guidance and model agreements designed to strengthen the fight against online piracy.

OTO KLEMPÍŘ VS. MARTIN BAXA: THE DIGIMEDIA 2026 CONFERENCE WILL FEATURE A ‘MINISTERIAL’ DEBATE ON PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA
19. 5. 2026

The 21st edition of the DIGIMEDIA 2026 conference, taking place on Wednesday 3 June 2026 in the Congress Hall of Czech Television in Prague’s Kavčí Hory district.

COMMENTS OF COMMERCIAL MEDIA ON THE DRAFT ACT ON PUBLIC SERVICE MEDIA
15. 5. 2026

Associations representing the entire media market jointly prepared comments on the submitted draft Act on Public Service Media, drawing attention to major shortcomings in the proposed amendment.

ACE CONTINUES GLOBAL EXPANSION, WELCOMES CME AS NEWEST MEMBER
14. 5. 2026

ACE, the world’s leading anti-piracy coalition, today announced that Central European Media Enterprises (CME) has joined the coalition, strengthening ACE’s global network.

DFL AND DAZN TAKE DOWN MAJOR PIRACY HUB LIVETV.SX
6. 5. 2026

German football association DFL Deutsche Fußball Liga and sports streaming service DAZN have obtained a court injunction ordering the blocking of illegal streaming site livetv.sx in Germany.

CZECH TELEVISION RETAINED THEIR LEAD IN APRIL, WHILE NOVA LEADS IN PRIME TIME AND AMONG YOUNGER VIEWERS
6. 5. 2026

In April, Czech TV topped the ratings among viewers aged 15 and over, Nova retained first place among younger viewer groups in prime time.

SPANISH POLICE DISMANTLE KODISPAIN PIRACY NETWORK
30. 4. 2026

Spain’s Guardia Civil has dismantled Kodispain, one of the main platforms accused of providing unauthorised access to live LaLiga football matches.

THE ASSOCIATION OF COMMERCIAL TELEVISIONS HAS ENTERED ITS TENTH YEAR OF EXISTENCE; MAREK SINGER REMAINS AS PRESIDENT
28. 4. 2026

This spring marked the ninth anniversary of the Association of Commercial Television, which, during its existence, has become a respected voice for commercial broadcasters.

CNN DESCRIBES ITS PARTNERSHIP WITH PRIMA AS ONE OF ITS MOST SUCCESSFUL
27. 4. 2026

Wallid Chamak, a representative of CNN International Commercial, described CNN Prima News as one of the most successful projects in the field of international cooperation.

SPANISH COURT STRIKES RECORD BLOW TO MAJOR ILLEGAL IPTV NETWORK
22. 4. 2026

One of Europe’s largest illegal IPTV operations has been dealt a major blow after Spain’s National Court convicted the operators of an international piracy network.

THE NUMBER OF CYBERCRIME CASES HAS RISEN BY A RECORD 37 PER CENT YEAR-ON-YEAR
14. 4. 2026

The number of cybercrime cases rose by 37 per cent year-on-year in March.

IT WILL SOON BE MANDATORY IN THE EU TO LABEL CONTENT GENERATED BY ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
13. 4. 2026

New rules on the transparency of so-called artificial intelligence will come into force in the European Union on 2 August this year. The aim is to reduce the risk of misuse of this technology, manipulation, misleading content, fraud and so on.