Markíza
Markíza is a Slovak television channel launched on August 31, 1996. The channel was founded by a later politician Pavol Rusko, and is now part of the Central European Media Enterprises. It also operates television channels Doma, Dajto, Markíza International, Markíza KRIMI, and Markíza Klasik.
In 2020, CME was bought out by Peter Kellner's investment group PPF. PPF is therefore the new owner of TV Markíza.
In addition to its news and local programs, TV Markíza has secured exclusive broadcast rights to a variety of popular American and European films and series
TV Markíza's programming is also available through the Slovak streaming service Voyo, mobile applications
The General Director of CME's operations in Slovakia is Peter Gažík.
Etymology
The name of the channel, Markíza, in the words of its director in 2008, evoked "freshness, glamour, prestige", which was seen as something "out of the ordinary".History
"Markiza is a daughter of the HZDS", said Emília Boldišová, who led the license drive, which refused to give a license to Pavol Rusko because he hid the co-owner from abroad, Sylvia Volzová. The committee in December 1994 issued a license to Markíza – Slovakia, Blatné, spol. s. r. o. which was awarded on 7 August 1995. According to Boldišová, thanks to the then president of the Slovak National Council Ivan Gašparovič, his assistent Ľuboš Jurík and Oľga Keltošová.Programming
Shows
2 na 1 Dobre vedieť!Extrémne premeny Slovensko Farma (Slovakia)- Jama levovaChart Show
- Let's Dance
- Možné je všetko
- Na nože
- SuperStarTvoja tvár znie povedomeUtajený šéf
- ''Zámena manželiek''
Local series
- Búrlivé víno (Taste of Love)
- Autoškola
- Atletiko cvernofka
- Áno miláčikČervené páskyDruhá šanca
- Milenky
- Mesto tienovDruhý dych
- Doktori Horná DolnáHorúca krv
- ChatáriChlapi neplačúNajhorší týždeň môjho životaOrdinácia v ružovej záhrade
- Detektív DušoOteckovia
- Mama na prenájomPán profesorPolicajné prípady
- Policie hvarRodinné prípady
- RexSestričky Susedia Svätý Max
- ŠpecialistiŠťastní vs. ŠťastníZrada
- Klamstvo
- Dunaj, k vašim službám
- Sľub
- Vina
- Výnimočná Nikol
Spravodajstvo
- Rýchle televízne noviny
- Dopravný servis
- Muchoviny
- Nočné televízne noviny
- Počasie s Jurajom Mokrým
- Športvíkend
Tv shows
- Aj múdry schybí
- Bez servitky
- Hodina pravdy
- Je to možné
- Na streche
- Na love
- Dereš
- Deka hity
- Ste chytrejší ako piatak?
- Svadba na prvý pohľad
- Partička
- Pokušenie
- Telecvoking
- Vo štvorici po Slovensku
- Vox papuli
- VILOmeniny
- Zlatý dážď
- Koleso šťastia
- Pevnosť boyard
- O 10 rokov mladší
- O 3 štart
- Klamal by som ti
- Kredenc
- Level majstrov
- Big Brother: Súboj
- Coca-Cola
HurikánMasterChef Česko Slovensko - Hlas Česko SlovenskaLego MastersLove Island
- Level majstrov
- Markizáčik
- Music oneMilionár
- Modré z neba
- Mojsejovci
- Maxihra
- Nevesta pre milionára
- Slovensko hľadá Superstar
- Slovensko má talent
- Sedem s.r.o
- Survivor Česko&Slovensko
- Svokra
- Talent 2000
- Talentmánia
- Ruža pre nevestu
- Uragán
- Tvoja MINI tvár znie povedome
- Sito
- Šaty snov
- Lampáreň
- Zlaté manželky
- Zlatý Dážd
- Zo zákulisia markízi
Sport events
1998 IIHF World Championship1999 IIHF World Championship2000 IIHF World Championship2014 Winter Olympics 2016 World Cup of HockeyFormula OneUEFA Euro 2024- ''UEFA Euro 2028''
Television series
100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd'Sestričky Oteckovia2 Broke Girls7th HeavenAccording to JimAlarm für Cobra 11Ally McBeal- '
Telenovelas broadcast in past
Amor realBinbir GeceCabecitaCuando seas míaDanielaDestilando amorEl cuerpo del deseoEl manantialEl privilegio de amarEntre el amor y el odioEsmeraldaGitanasInima de tiganLa madrastraLa TormentaLa venganzaLaberintos de pasiónLas vías del amorMaria de nadieMariana de la NocheMilady, la historia continúaMujer secretaPasión de gavilanesPerla negraRebecaRosalindaSos mi vidaTe Voy a Enseñar a QuererChildren series
DuckTalesMaya the Honey BeeMr. Bean: The Animated SeriesOggy and the CockroachesThe Flintstones- ''The Mézga Family''
Notable television presenters
- Miroslava Almásy
- Lukáš Adamec
- Michal Arpáš
- Erika Barkolová
- Peter Batthyany
- Andrej Bičan
- Kyla Cole
- Peter Čambor
- Daniel Dangl
- Jozef Dúbravský
- Marianna Ďurianová
- Michal Ďuriš
- Ľudmila Farkašovská
- Karol Farkašovský
- Michal Farkašovský
- Peter Gecík
- Patrik Herman
- Jana Hospodárová
- Ivan Janda
- Erika Judínyová
- Miriam Kalisová
- Ľubomír Karásek
- Mário Klein
- Michal Kovačič
- Maroš Kramár
- Branislav Kríž
- Jarmila Lajčáková-Hargašová
- Milan Lasica
- Iveta Malachovská
- Gregor Mareš
- Róbert Mikla
- Juraj Mokrý
- Danica Nejedlá
- Martin Nikodým
- Daniela Nízlová
- Veronika Nízlová
- Petr Novotný
- Branislav Ondruš
- Aneta Parišková
- Mária Pietrová
- Magda Paveleková
- Martin Rausch
- Vladimír Repčík
- Viliam Rozboril
- Pavol Rusko
- Július Satinský
- Rastislav Sokol
- Martina Šimkovičová
- Patrik Švajda
- Zlatica Švajdová-Puškárová
- Ján Tribula
- Elena Vacvalová
- Andrea Vadkerti
- Peter Varinský
- Lenka Vavrinčíková
- Viktor Vincze
- Adela Vinczeová
- Jaroslav Zápala
- Rastislav Žitný
CME Content Academy
In 2022, Markíza and TV Nova, in cooperation with The Television Institute Brno, launched CME Content Academy. The scholarship program is funded by Central European Media Enterprises, to which both TV Nova and Markíza belong. The Academy's two-year course is designed to provide participants with a grounding across various film-making disciplines, enabling students to become TV professionals.The practice is divided according to the production scheme of TV Nova and Markíza and takes place in Brno, Prague, and Bratislava.