The launch of Slovakia’s newest TV station, JOJ, had an element of farce when the car it was planning to give the winner of a beauty contest broadcast live across Slovakia and the Czech Republic was towed away from outside the contest centre by a repo company because the contest organiser had an unpaid debt.
Compiled by Tom Nicholson from press reports.
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