Atmedia Czech is a Czech media company that commercially represents approximately 30 thematic TV stations. Most of the company's portfolio consists of localized television channels of multinational television groups that needed a partner who would help with sale of advertising space and with orientation on the Czech TV market. It was founded in 2008 and currently is fourth largest television group. Cyprus companies VM Media Investment and VME Virtual Media & Entertainment Limited are owners of Atmedia.
History
Atmedia Czech started in September 2008. It was originally part of Polish Atmedia Group and was owned by Polish company Atmedia. In 2009 Atmedia represented 12 channels and became part of official measures of television ratings. Atmedia had 0.76% share. It eventually grew to approximately 30 channels and 5.8% share by 2023. In 2015 Petr Majerik left the position of company's director was replaced by Michaela Vasilová. In 2017 Atmedia was bought by Cypriot company VM Media Investment. Int 2018 Cartoon Network became part of Atmedia. In 2019 Atmedia acquired right to sell advertisement on Czech AMC. Atmedia started cooperation with M7 Group in 2021.
Channels
List of channels represented by Atmedia: AMC AXN Canal+ Action CS Film CS History CS Horror CS Mystery Discovery Channel Disney Channel Eurosport Film+ FilmBox FilmBox Stars JOJ Cinema JOJ Family Minimax National Geographic Rebel Relax Seznam.cz TV Spektrum TV Spektrum Home Sport1 Sport2 TLC TV Brno 1 TV Osem TV Paprika