News, PM Babiš in Hungary, “singing linden” voted Tree of the Year and Jaroslav Seifert, one of the greatest Czech poets of the 20th century
News; School Covid tests end, regional outbreak plan ready; St. Ludmila, martyred 1100 years ago, a symbol of national pride; ‘Highlights from the National Gallery Prague’
News; Czechs score sensational win over Olympic volleyball champs; Batman to fight “Bolshevik wizard” in Prague; Martin Loužecký of Skate World Better, back from Africa
News; Can the Czech Republic “invest its way out” of the Covid-19 crisis?; Fear of further wave of epidemic leaves language schools struggling, Interview with Pavel Strnad
News, European Commission conflict of interest report demand, Czech town's Manneken Pis, Timothy Snyder interview
News, Covid booster shots available, memorial to the victims of collectivisation, interview with late jazz musician George Mraz from 2009
Foreign minister visits UAE and Saudi Arabia; Peter Sís exhibition starts in NYC; food waste study
African American poetry in Czechoslovakia, viewed through a Cold War prism
Broadcast in English - 09/16/2021
News, Czech archaeologists working at Tel Motza temple, Culture Ministry may support Czech video game industry, Indian IT businessman openes cocktail bar in Prague.
Inflation in the Czech Republic rose by 4.1 percent year-on-year in August, the most significant increase since November 2008, according to the Czech Statistics Agency.
Czech architect Jiří Boudník, who aided NYC’s post-“9/11” rescue effort, created key computer Ground Zero models
News; photographer Josef Koudelka donates collection to Czech state; students vote out ANO in mock elections; architect and ex-Prague mayor Jan Kasl on post-89 changes
Lennon Wall museum opens in Prague; Petr Novák: The man who wrote the soundtrack for the Prague Spring.
News; New documentary about legalising Czech same-sex marriages; Czech national Archive acquires Karel Kryl’s personal belongings; Luhačovice Spa.
News; Czech speed canoeists clinch another medal in Tokyo; Yo-Yo Ma to perform on floating stage at Prague Sounds; Czechoslovak occultist plot to kill Hitler by magic.
News; Czech scientists develop ‘drones with brains’ to make crowd surveillance far easier; Broumov Monastery alive with the sound of (French Horn) music; Český Krumlov.
News, Zeman wiretapping, documentary on 1968 invasion premiers at Karlovy Vary Film Festival, tour of Kramar Villa -residence of Czech prime ministers
News, Czech paralympics team, anniversary of 1968 invasion of Czechoslovakia, Libverda spa
News; What the UN climate change report may mean for Czechia; subsidies to help tourism recover after the pandemic; Loreto, pilgrimage site known for the “Prague Sun”
News; best Olympic Games results in country’s history; MPs aim to abolish infant care homes despite foster parent shortage; Bruce Berglund on Czechoslovakia under TGM.
News; EC Vice-President Věra Jourová on Rule of Law; ‘A Journey to Prehistory’ via Zdeněk Burian’s art; Prague student essay winner Štěpánka Klečanská on climate change
News; Government promising walk-in vaccine centers in all regions as Delta variant gains dominance; The Summer Festivities of Early Music; The plague of 1713.
News; Brussels endorses €7bn for Czech National Recovery Plan; Radio Prague’s Russian language service blocked; writer Mark Baker on Czechoslovakia’s transformation.
News; Memory of the Nation to open first multimedia institute; Prague plans to install its first urban pigeon loft; Veteran Mania! displays vintage Czechoslovak motorcycles