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The water and sewer system of Bucharest (Bucuresti in Romanian), the capital of Romania with a population of 2.3 million, was privatized in 2000 through a 25-year concession to the French company Veolia. The impact of the concession is mixed. During the first years almost 3,000 employees were laid off and water bills increased four-fold.
According to a blog on "Sustainable Spain", Spain spends €6,330 million annually on the capture, transport and extraction of underground water, plus water distribution and sanitation. [28] However, the industry association AGA estimates investments by its members, which supply water to 75% of the population, at "more than €290 million ...
It was the first independent station to sign on in Texas, the fourth television station to sign on in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex (after NBC affiliate WBAP-TV (channel 5, now KXAS-TV), which signed on the air on September 29, 1948; ABC affiliate KBTV (channel 8, now WFAA), which debuted on September 17, 1949; and CBS affiliate KRLD-TV ...
CQTV-2 News Channel China: Chongqing Broadcasting Group: Chinese: FJTV-4 News Channel China: Fujian Radio Film and TV Group: Chinese: GRT-5 News Channel China: Guangdong Radio and Television: Chinese (Standard Chinese and Cantonese) GXTV-6 News Channel China: Guangxi Radio and Television Chinese and Zhuang: HainanTV-5 News Channel China: Hainan ...
Canal 24 Horas is a 24-hour news channel. It broadcasts news reports, debates, analyses, interviews as well as rolling news. It was launched on 15 September 1997 as the first 24-hour rolling television news service in Spain. Clan. It is a children's channel with programming for children aged from four to twelve at daytime, and programming for ...
In 1996, following the sale of Telenoticias – a Latin American cable news channel created in 1994 as a joint venture between Telemundo, Argentinean television network Artear, Spain broadcaster Antena 3 and Reuters – to CBS Cable due to low viewership and monetary losses on the venture, [5] [6] Telemundo entered into a content partnership ...
AccuWeather, which for many years had distributed and continues to distribute its forecast content to participating broadcast television stations around the United States, launched its first 24-hour television venture in 2007, with the launch of The Local AccuWeather Channel, a network distributed via the digital subchannels of various commercial (and in one case, non-commercial) stations ...
According to media reports, the people living in the tunnels underneath Las Vegas have managed to furnish their "rooms". In one ABC News report from 2009, [10] a couple, who had been living in the tunnels for five years, had furnished their home with a bed, bookcase and even a makeshift shower. The tunnels are prone to flooding, which can be ...