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 prac?tices indicate the incompleteness of the regularization in this area of telecommunica?tions. The citizens, as end users, are those who suffer most the damage caused thereby.
Serbia's cable distribution systems: Leaving the gray area of business practices