Tabloid Blesk still most-read Czech newspaper

The tabloid Blesk continues to be the most-read Czech daily with an average of 584,000 readers per issue, according to a survey by the Czech Publishers’ Association released on Thursday.

Blesk is followed by Mladá fronta Dnes with around 381,000 readers and the daily Sport with 146,000 readers. The dailies Právo and Lidové Noviny placed in the third and fourth spot, respectively.

According to the survey, some 81 percent of the people aged between 12 and 79 follow some printed media, with newspapers having a reach of 52 percent.