Okamura accepted the invitation to Václav Moravec's Questions
Czech politician Tomio Okamura has accepted an invitation to participate in the televised discussion show Questions with Václav Moravec, scheduled to air on March 8.
ČT grants Okamura's wish, after nine years he is invited to Questions
The Czech Television network CT invited politician Tomio Okamura to its show after a long absence of nine years, fulfilling his wish.
Unexpected changes and the director's attacks. A well-known face revealed why she is leaving Czech TV and where she is heading
Barbora Kroužková, a prominent host at Czech Television, has announced her departure due to personal attacks from the news director and organizational changes.
The Senate will select a member of the Czech Radio Council from seven possible candidates
The Czech Senate may choose a member for the Czech Radio Council from seven nominated candidates, including several notable figures in media.
No Ministerial Post: Turek Remains a Free Radical in Prague
Czech President Pavel blocked Filip Turek's appointment as a minister due to past controversial social media posts.
No Minister Position: Turek Remains a Free Radical in Prague
Filip Turek, who aimed for a ministerial position in the Czech government, faces scrutiny and disqualification due to past controversial social media posts and photos.
Czech Republic: Motorists' Party Drivers for the Environment
In the Czech Republic, the motorists' party has appointed Igor Cerveny as the new Minister for the Environment amid controversies surrounding his predecessor's past social media posts.
Happy Podcast: Decency as Weakness. A Million Moments Only for Better People
The article discusses the implications of perceived decency as a weakness in the context of a podcast by a Czech media outlet.
"Sixth graders confess that they have nude photos on their phones." CTU instructors warned about the risks of the online space
CTU instructors highlighted the dangers children face online, emphasizing that many parents underestimate these risks.
Dobrovský & Šídlo: It Begins with Czech Television. Is a New Normalization Coming?
The article discusses potential shifts in Czech Television amid concerns regarding normalization.
After Country Boycotts – Organizers' Response: Accusing Manipulation
The organizers of an upcoming ceremony in Verona have responded to several countries' decision to boycott the event, claiming that the process was democratic and suggesting that the actions are more about media perception than actual boycotts.
Dismissed Director Souček Will Try to Reach an Agreement with Czech Television over His Dismissal
Dismissed director Souček seeks to negotiate with Czech Television regarding the terms of his dismissal.
Candidates for the boards of Czech Television and Czech Radio: Jandák, a seeker of truth from Parlamentní listy or a former MP
The article discusses the candidates for the boards of Czech Television and Czech Radio, highlighting personalities like Jandák and others.
Czech Republic Plans to Follow Slovakia's Footsteps and Review Financial Independence of Public Broadcasters
The Czech Republic is considering revising its public broadcaster funding model, aiming for enhanced efficiency and updated definitions, similar to changes seen in Slovakia.
Czech media player tries to challenge the increase of fees for Czech Television and radio in Brussels
A Czech media player is attempting to legally contest the hike in fees imposed on Czech Television and radio in Brussels.
Point N: Rajchl wants to be a dramaturge at Czech TV. Will he soon dance in StarDance?
The article discusses the controversial figure Jindřich Rajchl's ambitions to be a dramaturge at Czech Television following an incident during a debate program.
"The Filth They Push Up." Pavel is leaning towards banning social networks for children
Czech President Pavel is considering a ban on social networks for children due to concerns about harmful content.
"It is the only tool." Expert described how children should be monitored on the internet
Czech expert Václav Svátek argues that a verified digital identity is the only effective way for parents to control children's internet access, amidst discussions of social media bans for underage users in response to growing concerns for safety.
We will have to wait for Okamura's tightening against Ukrainians
Czech media reports on the anticipated delay in implementing stricter measures proposed by Okamura against Ukrainians.
Even the toughest have softened. MPs discussed "Paw Patrol"
Czech lawmakers debated the popular children's series 'Paw Patrol' and its implications for support of diversity and inclusion in media.
Lucie Výborná: What if my podcast doesn't work? I don't have a Plan B
Czech presenter Lucie Výborná shares her thoughts on the anxieties surrounding her podcasting career and the need for contingency plans.
We are the insurance policy when a crisis comes. By abolishing fees, a key barrier would fall, say Stach and Korcová
The article features an interview with Lucie Korcová and her colleague discussing the funding model of public service media in Czechia and responses to a recent public petition.
Happy Word: 'I Signed.' How Czech TV Took André Babiš for a Ride
The article discusses how Czech public service media is becoming a political topic itself, focusing on the pressures they face regarding the license fee and their role in contemporary politics.
There is no agreement in the coalition on the future model of Czech Television and Czech Radio, according to Klempír
Klempír reports a lack of consensus within the coalition regarding the future operations of Czech Television and Czech Radio.
Ban on social networks for children: They really are responsible for their psychological problems. But not only them
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is proposing a ban on social media for children under 15, amid rising mental health issues among adolescents in the country.
"Drink it, or we will harm your family." A dangerous challenge called the Red Dolphin is rampant in the Czech Republic
A dangerous online challenge known as the Red Dolphin is reported to be threatening Czech youth with intimidation and coercion, potentially leading to severe psychological distress or self-harm.
He did not realize that his life was at stake. A Czech passenger learned about the dangerous maneuver of a Portuguese plane only from the media
A Czech passenger discovered through media reports that a recent maneuver conducted by a Portuguese aircraft posed a significant danger to his life.
The Legacy of 'Israel's Champion'.. Was Maxwell the Spiritual Father of the Epstein Network?
The article explores the enigmatic legacy of Robert Maxwell, a controversial British businessman with Czech roots, and his connections to Israel and the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.
Students' Reaction to Babiš's Ban on Social Media: Most Wouldn't Please Him with Their Opinions
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's proposal to ban social media access for young people under 15 has elicited mixed reactions from students and experts, with many against the idea.
A ban on social networks may harm teenagers, warns researcher. What are we overlooking in the debate?
A researcher warns that a ban on social networks for teenagers could be counterproductive and detrimental, suggesting alternative approaches to manage their online presence.
Head of Czech Radio Zavoral: I Still See Room for Negotiation on Fees. I Don’t Feel Alone in the Struggle, Even Though Czech Television Was Initially Slow
The head of Czech Radio, Zavoral, expresses optimism about negotiating fees while acknowledging initial hesitation from Czech Television.
Ban on networks for children? Czechia alone cannot do anything; the EU should address it, says Plaga
Czech Education Minister Plaga argues that the proposed ban on certain online networks for children can only be effectively addressed at the EU level, as local measures would be insufficient.
Cibulka and Jagelka disagreed with Minister Klempíř, but called the meeting correct
Moderators Aleš Cibulka and Michal Jagelka disagreed on several topics during their meeting with Minister of Culture Ota Klempíř, yet described the discussion as correct and civil.
I did not enter politics, says Daniel Stach from Czech Television regarding fee challenges
Czech Television's Daniel Stach addresses accusations in the context of calls for fee reform.
Pointa N: Journalists start a fight for Czech Television and Czech Radio, Pavel trolls motorists
Journalists in Czechia are rallying against government plans threatening the independence of public media institutions Czech Television and Czech Radio.
How Will Social Media Restrictions Affect Czech Children? No ID, No Access
The article discusses the implications of social media restrictions on Czech children and the necessity of identification for access.
Already the second contract in the same year: Czech TV strengthens cooperation with a man who worked for Tykač's circle
Czech Television has signed a second external consulting contract with Martin Mrnka for the year 2026, enhancing their collaboration.
"Hypocritical approach." ANO leaders want to ban children from social networks, while the movement blocked a key law
Czech leaders from the ANO party have proposed banning children from social media, citing childhood safety concerns despite previously blocking key legislation on the matter.
Pavel poked fun at Motorists on social media
Czech politician Pavel made a light-hearted jab at motorists via social media.
We are concerned about the attempt to control public service media, say employees of television and radio
Employees of Czech public television and radio express concern over attempts to control public service media.
Petition with 1800 signatures. Famous faces from Czech Television and Radio speak out against abolishing fees
A petition opposing the abolition of broadcasting fees has garnered 1800 signatures and support from notable figures in Czech media.
"For you, not for politicians." Nearly two thousand employees of Czech TV and Czech Radio rally against the abolition of fees
Employees of Czech Television and Czech Radio have issued a joint declaration defending the preservation of license fees and opposing political control over public media.
Babiš wants to prohibit children from social networks. Experts fear it could be harmful
Czech politician Andrej Babiš proposes banning children from using social media platforms, which has raised concerns among experts regarding the potential negative impacts.
Europe Raises the Age for Using Social Media to 15 with Strict Regulations
European governments are taking significant measures to raise the minimum age for social media use to 15, highlighting concerns over mental health among minors.
Czechs surprised at the games, writes a British reporter. ESPN discusses Ledecká's sadness
The snowboard parallel giant slalom race brought an emotional turn as Czech athlete Zuzana Maděrová claimed gold, while Ester Ledecká's early exit in the quarter-finals garnered significant media attention.
Czech Prime Minister expressed support for banning social media for children
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš supports the ban on social media for children under 15, following similar plans from several European countries.
Social networks for those over 15? Babiš wants to limit their use following France's model
Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš is advocating for a ban on social media usage for children under 15 years old, citing health concerns and following France’s example.
Where are Lidovky going?
A new theatrical production titled 'Lidovky jdou do řiti' reflects on the history and significance of the Czech newspaper Lidové noviny, which has recently ceased publication.
Babiš is in favor of banning the use of social networks for children under 15 years
Czech politician Babiš advocates for a ban on social media use for children under the age of 15.
Babiš would support a ban on the use of social networks by children inspired by France
Czech politician Andrej Babiš has expressed support for a potential ban on social networks for children, drawing inspiration from France's regulations.