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new economic downturn; Czech Railways weighs the controversial purchase of
16 new trains at the cost of five billion crowns; leading commercial
vehicle manufacturer DAF acquires a 19-percent stake in Tatra trucks;
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seen toughening stance in pay negotiations; Czech ad revenues fail to shine
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Current AffairsLocal version of MTV to arrive in Czech Republic this Sunday
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version of the worldwide music network MTV. The channel will be operated by
the international company CME. Its directors are confident MTV Czech will
quickly become the most watched channel for viewers aged 15 through 24.
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Spořitelna; ČEZ powers up in Germany; and Czechs lose taste for pork
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PanoramaTereza Kopáčová on documentary filmmaking and the series Private Traps
TV dramas in the Czech Republic often aren’t bad, but occasionally
something comes along which is a head above the rest. Last autumn, it was a
dramatic series on commercial broadcaster Nova, entitled Soukromé pasti
(Private Traps). 12 separate stories centering on characters in everyday
dilemmas - which critics praised for excellent writing, acting and
psychological depth. The project was overseen by filmmaker Tereza
Kopáčová, one of the best-known names in the Czech TV business. Her work
and Soukromé pasti are the subject of this Panorama.
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Before becoming a Member of the European Parliament, our guest today had
long been an established public figure in the Czech Republic. He was
co-founder of one of the most successful television channels in Central
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Eastern Europe, TV Nova, serving as the channel’s CEO for nine years. In
2002 he was elected senator for the region of Znojmo, before becoming a
member of European Parliament in 2004. In this edition of One on One, we
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