iVysílání is a mobile streaming application for Czech Television programs, offering archive access and live broadcasts on iOS and Android.
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
The platform removes the friction of accessing national cultural and news programming for viewers both domestically and abroad, serving as a centralized library that displaces fragmented third-party sources.
For Czech-speaking viewers interested in the national television archive, news, sports, and cultural programming.
What does it look like?
Key features
Catalog of all playable programs and Extra broadcasts from Czech Television
Access to live streams of ČT1, ČT2, ČT24, ČT sport, ČT : D, and ČT art
Save frequently watched shows to an 'Oblíbené' list and track progress via 'Rozkoukaná videa'
How much does it cost?
The app is free to use and supported by ads, serving as a public service distribution channel for the national broadcaster.
Velocity
Maintenance developmentUX improvementsperformanceShow more...
With two releases in the observed window and a last update occurring 15 days ago, the app maintains a maintenance-level cadence. Development is currently focused on incremental player refinements and general stability. The release frequency remains consistent with a stable, low-velocity maintenance cycle rather than an active feature-driven roadmap. The latest version demonstrates a shift toward minor UX improvements for the playback experience.
Who built it?
Česká televize
13+ apps tracked · Entertainment
Jak bylo ve škole
Už to víš?
Opernice
Carol-singing Cupboard
Karabův učeň
ČT24
Veverčí seskoky
iVysílání České televize
Špuntoskoč
Telka pod sněhem
Pet doctor
Viky hledá pokladyUser Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans mixed. Users appreciate the extensive archive of public television content provides high value for viewers living abroad and synchronized favorites and viewing history across mobile and television platforms creates a consistent experience, but report navigation and content discovery in the archive are restricted by arbitrary date-range limitations.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- The extensive archive of public television content provides high value for viewers living abroad
- Synchronized favorites and viewing history across mobile and television platforms creates a consistent experience
- Navigation and content discovery in the archive are restricted by arbitrary date-range limitations
60 of 92 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Mixed overall
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Competitive landscape for iVysílání
How's the Entertainment market?
iVysílání holds a niche position as the official archive for Czech Television, currently ranking #25 in the Czech Entertainment category. The gap between its deep content library and technical instability suggests a need to focus on core reliability to maintain its current chart standing.
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Key takeaways for iVysílání
Where is it heading?
The outlook for iVysílání remains mixed as the platform balances its role as a vital national archive against persistent technical instability. Improving core reliability is the critical path to preventing churn among the core audience that relies on the archive for domestic programming.
- Frequent application crashes and playback failures following recent updates disrupt the viewing experience, which erodes the daily active habit.
- The extensive archive of public television content provides high value for viewers living abroad, driving consistent demand for the platform.
The SWOT
- Exclusive national library creates high switching cost
- Cross-platform sync maintains watch progress
- Offline downloads capture mobile-first commuters
- Native Apple TV support improves large-screen reliability
Next best moves
Ship stability fixes because frequent crashes are the #1 churn risk → improve session retention
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
The platform's technical instability is a greater threat…
Read the full takeBottom line
Prioritizing stability fixes would address the technical instability currently eroding user trust in this public service utility, ensuring the exclusive national archive remains the primary destination for Czech-language content.
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