German home shopping channel opens, QVC to follow
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Home Order Television (H.O.T), Germany's first home shopping channel, will begin operating on Oct 16, 1995. This is a partnership between mail order house Quelle and private television station Pro 7. It will be broadcasting across the country by the end of 1995, and will initially offer 300 products. It could soon face competition from US-owned home shopping channel QVC, which is seeking a broadcasting licence.
Publication Name: Euromarketing
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3820
Year: 1995
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U.S. West links with Czech cable firm to build infohighway
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US West International will invest $19 million in equity capital in order to obtain a 28% stake in Cable Plus, the largest cable television company in central and eastern Europe. Cable Plus has a network made up of 24 channels, and enjoys 95% penetration. The move will allow US West to increase its presence in the Czech Republic.
Publication Name: Euromarketing
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0952-3820
Year: 1995
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