Open Access
Serbia's cable distribution systems: Leaving the gray area of business practices
Author(s) -
Ljiljana Ratkovic-Njegovan,
Vladimir Radenković
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
zbornik matice srpske za društvene nauke/zbornik matice srpske za društvene nauke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2406-0836
pISSN - 0352-5732
DOI - 10.2298/zmsdn1033097r
Subject(s) - legislation , gray (unit) , distribution (mathematics) , regularization (linguistics) , business , telecommunications , engineering , law , political science , computer science , mathematics , medicine , mathematical analysis , artificial intelligence , radiology
In most European countries, the operation of cable distribution systems has almost completely been regulated in terms of engineering/technological issues and legislation. In The Republic of Serbia, however, there is still a consider able degree of obscurity in this area. Although the cable distribution of radio and TV broadcasts/output is getting incorporated into the sphere of legal economy, the insufficiencies of related legislation, deviations from the technical/technological standards and non-transparent business practices indicate the incompleteness of the regularization in this area of telecommunications. The citizens, as end users, are those who suffer most the damage caused thereby