JAIL SENTENCE FOR LONDON PIRATE STREAMER
15. 2. 2024

A man from London who made £247,552 by illegally streaming sports and movie channels, as well as other premium television content, has been sentenced.

RESEARCH ON THE PERCEPTION OF CYBERCRIME AMONG PRIMARY SCHOOL STUDENTS
9. 2. 2024

The research result show that primary schol students have insufficient awareness of what they can or cannot do online, or what behaviour is considered cybercrime.

THE CZECH CULTURAL SECTOR REACT TO THE ADOPTION BY THE EU COUNCIL OF THE TEXT OF THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACT
9. 2. 2024

The cultural associations representing a wide range of content creators welcome the Czech Republic's decision to support the text of the AI Act agreed in the difficult trialogue in December.

EASTERN SLOVAKIA POLICE PROSECUTE FOR COPYRIGHT INFRINGEMENT
8. 2. 2024

Police in Svidník, Slovakia, is prosecuting a copyright infringement case in which an illegal uploader posted thousands of films on the web.

DANIEL GRUNT: THE DEMAND FOR ADVERTISING ON NOVA DID NOT DECREASE AFTER THE PRICE INCREASE, QUITE THE OPPOSITE
7. 2. 2024

Read new TV Nova CEO Daniel Grunt interview published in the current issue of MAM 06/2024.

“THE ACT OF AI”. AFTER SEVERAL YEARS, EU STATES AGREE
6. 2. 2024

After two years of negotiations, the European Union agreed on a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence.

A BRAVE E-MAIL TO THE DIRECTOR WAS MY ENTRY TO TV WORLD, RECALLS THE HEAD OF THE NOVA PROGRAMME SILVIA MAJESKÁ
6. 2. 2024

When TV Nova started broadcasting, its current programme director, Silvia Majeská, was only nine years old. In Slovakia, she had to wait two more years for the arrival of commercial television, but she already remembers the start of Markíza.

JANUARY VIEWERSHIP : ČESKÁ TELEVIZE GOT THE HIGHEST SHARE
5. 2. 2024

The first month of the new year brought the highest share of viewership to Czech Television stations, Prima reached the second place.

8 YEAR PIRACY INVESTIGATION LEADS TO SUSPENDED SENTENCE
5. 2. 2024

A man from Manchester has received a 22-month suspended sentence after an eight-year investigation into the advertising and sale of unauthorised TV decoders.

ALEX RUZEK: PRIMA WILL NOT RETREAT FROM LONG-RUNNING SERIES
29. 1. 2024

The programme pillars of the Prima Group's TV channels are well set and we will not change them, says new programme director Alex Ruzek.

MAJOR ANTI-PIRACY VICTORY IN MENA
29. 1. 2024

The Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) has shutdown the illegal Cima4U streaming service.

TV ADVERTISING GRP VOLUME UNCHANGED IN 2023
18. 1. 2024

The volume of ad GRPs delivered in the TV market also remained at a similar level in 2023 as a year earlier, monitoring data shows.

COMMERCIAL TVS GREW IN 2023, ČT STATIONS REMAINED THE STRONGEST
2. 1. 2024

In the general viewer group over 15 years of age, Czech Television stations managed to maintain the highest share of the TV market last year. However, it was mainly commercial stations that showed growth. In 2023, Czech Television stations achieved the highest share of the TV market in the general audience group over 15 years ... Continue reading

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23. 12. 2023

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SURVEY: COPYRIGHT HOLDERS SPEND MILLIONS TO PROTECT THEIR WORKS ON THE INTERNET, JUDICIAL PROTECTION AGAINST PIRACY IS NOT EFFECTIVE
22. 12. 2023

The clear conclusion of the survey realized by the Chamber of Commerce is that all respondents have experience with illegal sharing of their works online and are trying to combat it, but the current options for copyright protection on the internet are ineffective and too costly and time-consuming.

ITALY DEPLOYS “PIRACY SHIELD” TO PROTECT ONLINE SPORTS
11. 12. 2023

The communications regulator has now commissioned its so called ‘Piracy Shield’, designed to take down sites that illegally broadcast live sporting events.

TV VIEWERSHIP IN NOVEMBER: ČT NARROWLY RETURNED TO THE TOP IN NOVEMBER, NOVA IMPROVED THE MOST
5. 12. 2023

The position of the three strongest TV groups is balanced in full-day viewership of 15+. CT is followed by Prima (28.06%) and Nova (27.86%).

ASSOCIATION OF COMMERCIAL TELEVISION HAS ACHIEVED SIGNIFICANT SUCCESS IN THE ANTI-PIRACY FIGHT
1. 12. 2023

The Czech Association of Commercial Televisions (AKTV) has won an important legal victory in the fight against piracy.

LET’S KEEP OUR FINGERS CROSSED, IT’S A STRANGE TIME, SAYS PRIMA GROUP’S CCO, VLADIMÍR POŘÍZEK
30. 11. 2023

Despite the global crises and mixed expectations, the advertising market grew moderately in 2023 in all media types, says Vladimír Pořízek, FTV Prima group’s CCO. He also talks about how the warm autumn weather has affected the number of viewers in front of their screens or why tv stations have to increase the price of advertising.

LEADING MENA PIRATE SERVICE SHUT DOWN
27. 11. 2023

One of the largest piracy services in the Middle East-North Africa (MENA) region has been shut down in Egypt by the Egyptian police, in collaboration with the Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE).

INCREASED TV FEES? I WOULD BUILD A NEW ČT1 WITH THAT MONEY, SAYS MAREK SINGER, PRIMA’S CEO
21. 11. 2023

Marek Singer, CEO of the Prima Group, commented on the increase in licence fees for Czech Television.

CZECH COMMERCIAL TV STATIONS HAVE TEAMED UP TO PRESENT A JOINT TV SPOT
21. 11. 2023

A joint TV spot has been produced by commercial broadcasters associated in the Association of Commercial Television on the occasion of World Television Day, which falls on 21 November.

PIRACY CRACKDOWN IN THAILAND
21. 11. 2023

Alliance for Creativity and Entertainment (ACE) has shut down tt-torrent.com, a torrent website that was operated out of Thailand.

EU STUDY: THE MORE PERMISSIVE THE ATTITUDE TOWARDS PIRACY IN A COUNTRY, THE HIGHER THE PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION OF PIRATED CONTENT
18. 11. 2023

A clear majority of Europeans report a good understanding of the concept of intellectual property and agree that it is important to respect intellectual property in order to protect the rights and revenues of producers of goods and content, as well as the quality of their products.