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2016

Election Coverage Seminar Patriotic Hall, Carolinum, Prague, 7th June 2016

On Tuesday, June 7 at the Patriotic Hall of Carolinum was held The Election Coverage Seminar.

The Czech Television was represented by Zdeněk Šámal, Director of News, who introduced the actual experience with preparation of pre-election and election broadcasting. As well the representatives of research agencies and public service media from Austria, ORF, Oliver Ortner, Head of ZiB1, Main daily news broadcast, Finland, YLE, Juho Salminen, Head of online feature and data desk, News and current affairs, and Belgium, VRT, Carl Voet, Editor in Chief of Current Affairs programs participated in this event.

Chairman of Czech Television Council, Jan Bednar, highlighted the contribution of The Director of News and as well the contribution of foreign participants regarding election coverage by public service media in their countries. He added that some ideas of the audience will be usefull in future as an inspiration.

2016

EBU Eurovision Song Contest, Stockholm, May 2016

Ukraine’s Jamala won the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "1944". The Grand Final of the world’s biggest live musical television event was held on Saturday 14 May in Stockholm, Sweden. The 2016 Eurovision Song Contest was a coproduction by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and Sveriges Television (SVT).

The 26 finalists performed live in front of an audience of 10,000 inside the Globe Arena in the Swedish capital. In total, 42 EBU Members competed in this year’s Eurovision Song Contest. 16 nations were knocked out in two Semi-Finals held on 10 and 12 May.

The Czech Television was represented by Gabriela Gunčíková with the song "I stand".

2016

EBU 20th Eurovision Connect, Prague, May 2016

Eurovision Connect is a very successful annual conference held under the auspices of the EBU for more than 20 years. The 2016 conference was held in Prague on 19 to 20 May at the kind invitation of Czech Television.

It brings together more than 170 professionals from public service broadcasters all across Europe for a packed two-day schedule highlighting innovation, creativity and excellence in broadcast marketing in all its forms, both traditional and new.

The conference covers topics such as branding, marketing, promotions, audience navigation, design and media planning, with an increasing focus on the use of digital and social media.

2016

V4 High Level Meeting, Brno, April 2016

V4 High Level Meeting is a meeting among the public service media of V4 countries. The 2016 edition was organised by Czech Television and was held on 28th April 2016 in Brno.

EBU Voice of PSM, November 2015
Workshop GEN (Global Editors Network), November 2015
52nd International Television Festival Golden Prague, 30. 9. – 3. 10. 2015
EBU Finance Assembly, September 2015
EBU General Assembly, June 2015
EBU Eurovision Song Contest, Vienna, May 2015
EBU News Assembly, November 2014
EBU Technical Assembly, June 2014