Professional Organisations in CCI

Association of Commercial Television

The Association of Commercial Television represents the most important commercial broadcasters in the Czech Republic. Its aim is to defend, support and promote their common interests. AKTV actively participates in the preparation of national and European legislation related to commercial television broadcasting, personal data protection, journalistic work or commercial communications. It is a partner for public authorities, EU institutions and other stakeholders. One of AKTV´s main activities is to protect the copyright of its members and to fight against internet piracy. In addition, AKTV is also active in promoting television as an advertising medium. To communicate with advertisers and media agencies, it runs the information website ScreenVoice.cz and regularly organises industry conferences.

Association of Communication Agencies of the Czech Republic

The AKA is a prestigious association representing leading organizations in the field of commercial communication. Its mission is to foster a thriving business environment for its members, enhance the industry’s reputation, deliver professional education, and drive initiatives that elevate the expertise of communication professionals. Committed to upholding ethical standards in commercial communication, the AKA plays a key role as a co-founder of the Advertising Council.

Association of Czech Industrial Design

The Association od Czech Industrial Design is a non-profit professional union of companies, whose shared characteristic is predominant manufacturing in Czechia and systematic work with designers. We perceive industrial design as an integral part of innovation and a tool for competitiveness in both the domestic and global markets, which helps create a unique brand narrative and contributes to the building of a national brand. Our goal is to support and promote design as part of industrial production, collaborate with state and educational institutions, protect intellectual property, foster cooperation among individual members, and raise general awareness of industrial design among the wider public.

Creative Brno

We are a team from the Department of Strategic Development and Cooperation of the Brno City Hall. We strive to make Brno an environment where creativity flourishes. We want to support creativity in various ways, so that creators are not limited in their efforts by obstacles and that they develop not only themselves, but also Brno and the surrounding region.

Creative Central Bohemia

Creative Central Bohemia. We create a cultural environment for everyone. We strive for an open and welcoming environment for the development and functioning of the CCI. Our goal is to establish a communication platform for active engagement and support of cultural actors, cultural heritage, and the CCI throughout the region. Together with you, we strengthen the cultural and artistic vitality of the region. Through mutual cooperation and the innovative potential of the region, we create organic centers of creativity that serve as inspiring environments for living, education, and project implementation in the field of CCI.

Creative Olomouc

Creative Olomouc explores, educates, discusses, connects, consults, informs and promotes cultural and creative scene in Olomouc and Olomouc region and strives to conceptualize it. The vision of Creative Olomouc is for the cultural and creative sectors to develop, cooperate and become a respected and high-profile area of business, the image of the city and social life in Olomouc.

Czech event association

Czech event association is an industry association of event organizers and suppliers. It’s purpose includes industry building awareness among public and its professionalization of its services

gamebaze Brno

Gamebaze Brno is a creative space for game developers, offering coworking areas and office rentals. It focuses on supporting entrepreneurship and connecting professionals in the gaming industry. It currently operates within KUMST Brno but is preparing for its own dedicated space. Gamebaze is founded by JIC – Innovation agency.

Innovation Platform for Cultural and Creative Industries

The Innovation Platform CCI is a consulting and advisory group composed of experts representing not only the areas of specialization of the Karlovy Vary Region. Members of the innovation platform propose interventions for RIS3 KVK, provide feedback during the implementation of projects and the assessment of achieved results, and present suggestions for strengthening the regional innovation system. The outputs of the platform are a fundamental prerequisite for proposing interventions and possible modifications to already established activities. The Innovation Platform is implemented within the framework of the Smart Accelerator 3.0 project.

KUMST Brno

KUMST Brno is a creative hub focused on developing the skills of designers and other professionals in the cultural and creative industries. It provides a space for education, networking, and sharing experiences. The hub organizes workshops, lectures, and fosters the creation of formal and informal communities. It also focuses on supporting entrepreneurship through individual and group consultations, both online and offline, KUMST is founded by JIC – Innovation agency.

National Information and Consulting Centre for Culture

NIPOS operates as a specialized organization primarily in the following areas: state statistical service in the field of culture, consulting and information activities, in particular for self-governing units and associations, professional service for non-professional artistic activities in 21 fields, research, development and analytical activities in the field of culture, qualification and interest training for voluntary and professional workers in culture, publishing activities.

uMĚNÍM - Platform for Creative Learning

Platform for Creative Learning is an umbrella platform of over 40 organisations working together to make creative approaches an integral part of education. We create a space for discussion and mutual learning between organisations. We look for ways to transform education and advocate for them together at a system level. We organise FUK: Festival of Art and Creativity in Education and manage MAPA uMĚNÍM, the database of creative education projects from across the country.