When he conducts, Bedřich Smetana is in his element. He closes his eyes and lets himself be carried away by the interplay of instruments. Cuts to his joyous dance with his wife Betty reveal that he is feeling supreme happiness. At that moment, there is nothing but music, the pace and expression of which it … Read more
František Palacký scratches his forehead and shouts with the expression of a deaf grandfather: “Havlíčková? Is that the one from Havlíček? The station’s first original domestic project Canal+which can be seen in her video library from Sunday and was co-produced by Czech Television, taking history as a rather strange enemy. In the opening scenes of … Read more
It was enough for the presenter of Dom ČT to ask the director at the festival in Karlovy Vary Docent an innocent question about what they are playing in his miniseries Dvořák s By the crossand it was messed up. “I remember now if they actually play in it,” he pondered in front of a … Read more
Nora Fridrichová, the presenter of the canceled program 168 hours, ended her employment with Czech Television by agreement at the end of August. Both parties have agreed not to disclose any details. This was written by the Media server on Friday with a link to a spokesperson for Czech Television. The show was canceled by … Read more
What doesn’t change is people, so the old idiot was once just a young idiot. It will not only be about Miloš Zeman, but about all those like him who climb out of the holes just like when “snakes and scorpions climb out of St. George”, although April 24 was a long time ago. A … Read more
Very sharp criticisms were leveled at the ČT council, even at you personally. Do you feel that you yourself have made a mistake somewhere? “I think that the mistakes that are being blamed on us, which were supposed to lead to the termination of the 168 hours program, are so small that I do not … Read more
The extraordinary meeting of the ČT Council lasted three and a half hours, for which eight of the eighteen councilors requested the chairman Karel Novák. There was only one item on the program called “Cancellation of the program 168 hours by the CEO of CT”. Jan Souček, who participated in the meeting online, objected to … Read more
The extraordinary meeting of the Council of the Czech Television brought, among other things, dramatic moments. Despite the disapproval of CEO Jan Souček, Nora Fridrichová, the main face of the canceled program 168 hours, finally appeared. She objected to management’s claims that the main reason for canceling the show was her behavior in public. “I’m … Read more
The Oscar-winning film Kolja premiered over 28 years ago and is still the second most visited Czech film in cinemas. The screenwriter and producer of the main character, Zdeněk Svěrák, “revived” the character of Kolji again shortly after the beginning of Russia’s aggressive attack on Ukraine. In collaboration with the Ministry of the Interior, he … Read more
The presenter tries to explain that in the past the media councils did not only criticize the reports of »her« program, which the new CEO of ČT Jan Soucek (50) decided to cancel, but also other news and journalistic programs. “I am very sorry that the management of the television is now using this as … Read more