The Czech News Center (CNC) is one of the largest media houses in Central Europe. Every day we are here for millions of people who want to be in the picture.
About the biggest media house
Who are we?
In our newsrooms we prepare popular titles, such as Blesk, Sport, Reflex, E15, Svět motorů and 80+ other printed materials and websites. And that's not all...
We still like the smell of newspaper but we believe in the future of online media. Multimedia content is prepared by our editors in 8 specialized newsrooms. The number of web magazines, as well as mobile applications and other online projects that are created under the CNC banner, attacks a hundred. In a nutshell, we are experiencing digital transformation in the same way as our audience.
Our owners
Daniel Křetínský
Daniel Křetínský was born in Brno in 1975. He graduated from the Faculty of Law of Masaryk University and became a Bachelor of Political Science at the same faculty. After his studies, he worked as an articled clerk in the Brno advocacy office of Gottweis & Partner. In 1999 he started working for the J&T investment group in Prague and in 2003 he became its partner. In 2009, he participated in the establishment of the Energy and Industrial Holding within the J&T Group. He is a chairman of the Board of Directors of the holding, the majority owner of EP Industries and the head of the football club AC Sparta Praha.
Patrik Tkáč
Patrik Tkáč was born in 1973 and graduated from the Faculty of Economics at the University of Economics in Bratislava. During his studies, he completed an internship at VP Bank VADUZ in Liechtenstein and was subsequently granted a brokerage license from the Ministry of Finance of the Slovak Republic. After his studies, he worked at Procter & Gamble. In 1996 he became a member of the Board of Directors of J&T Finance Group, a. s. Two years later he was appointed Chairman of the Board of Directors of J&T BANKA, a. s. Currently, he works as a partner of the J&T financial group and chairman of the board of directors of J&T BANKA.
Roman Korbačka
Roman Korbačka was born in 1965 in Brezne and studied Technical Cybernetics at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering of SVŠT. He also completed an MBA at the IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland. After more than 20 years in managerial positions in multinational companies such as AT&T or Motorola, when he worked at home and abroad, he is currently engaged in the development of innovative technology companies, the so-called start-up technology companies.