TVR

Proper noun

Meaning

A UK-based automobile manufacturer.

Televiziunea Română: the state-owned television broadcaster of Romania.

Examples

In the olden days I always got the impression that TVR built a car, put it on sale, and then found out how it handled. Usually when one of their customers wrote to the factory complaining about how dead he was. Jeremy Clarkson

Here’s hoping TVR lets us have a go long before then because the suspense is already killing us. Source: Internet

Partners, including The DDR Museum in Berlin, Polish History Museum, Romanian broadcaster TVR and Getty Images, have created 13 exhibitions containing telling the stories behind how events unfolded. Source: Internet

TVR usually is slammed for being politicised (its president and board are nominated by the parliamentary majority) and for being based on a hybrid financing system, drawing from the state budget, a special TV tax, and advertising too. Source: Internet

As a threat to the monopoly of the TVR, the plans were heavily contested in Parliament, and more parliamentary time was spent on the Barry bill than on any other railway bill in British history. Source: Internet

In Romania, you must prove that you don't own a TV Receiver in order not to pay the Licence fee, but however if own a computer, you will pay, as you are able to watch TVR content online. Source: Internet

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