Czech publishing house Empresa Media has bought TV station TV Barrandov, lidovky.cz reported. The value of the deal was not disclosed. Empresa Media acquired 99.7% of Barrandov Televizni Studio, which operates TV Barrandov, Empresa Media executive director Katerina Jelinkova said. Empresa Media, owned by local investor Jaromir Soukup, publishes magazines Tyden, Instinkt, Mlady Svet and Sedmicka. |
Social Democrats (CDDS), the major Czech opposition party, proposed next year's general and European elections to be held on the same day, CTK news agency reported. CSSD leader Bohuslav Sobotka ... more
The Czech unit of UK retailer Tesco faces a fine of up to CZK 3mn (EUR 116,000) for selling beef lasagne containing undeclared horsemeat, Radio Prague reported. The state-run Agricultural and Food ... more
The upper house of the Czech parliament, the Senate, voted on March 20 a constitutional amendment to limit the immunity of lawmakers and constitutional judges, Radio Prague reported. Out of the ... more