The year 2025 will bring not only price increases for telecommunications services

The year 2025 will be a challenging year for Slovak telecommunications operators. They will have to cope not only with changes in the market, but also with changes brought about by the government's consolidation package. The Telecommunication Union of the Slovak Republic expects that 2025 will bring not only price increases, but also the resolution of some controversial issues that are bothering market participants.

Is building of fiber networks on electricity poles an opportunity or a threat?

Building fiber networks on power poles can significantly speed up the expansion of broadband (so-called high-speed) Internet access, which is a good opportunity for Slovakia. On the contrary, the threat is not allowing operators to place optical fiber cables on power poles, as well as placement of fiber cables by distribution companies without official permissions according to the law.

The new vice-chairman of the Telecommunications Union of Slovak Republic wants to improve cooperation in the regions

The Telecommunications Union of the Slovak Republic (TÚSR) elected a new vice-chairman of the board, Radovan Jakubko. The new vice-chairman wants to focus on increasing cooperation with municipalities and helping to improve the availability of electronic communication networks and services in the regions.

Why does the neighbor scream goal and I only see an attack?

The Telecommunications Union of the Slovak Republic explains that the reason is a delay in signal transmission. The delay is affected by the transmission technology and the signal source from which the television transmission is obtained.

Canceling the retransmission of Czech TV stations is not desirable

The Telecommunications Union of the Slovak Republic (TÚSR) welcomes the conclusions of the Antimonopoly Office of the Slovak Republic (PMÚ) in connection with the investigation of the retransmission of Czech TV stations on the territory of the Slovak Republic, which stated that the cancellation of the entire broadcast of foreign TV stations is not desirable and cannot be forced against operators.

Do you know what a boiler has to do with frozen trolleys and antennas?

Do you know that a heating boiler can interfere with radio and television reception? Can frozen trolleys make it difficult to listen to your favorite shows? In relation to the winter season and freezing weather, the Telecommunications Union of the Slovak Republic draws attention to interesting problems with the use of telecommunications services and interference with radio and television reception.