Tag Archives: Media

NFL season starts tommorow, on Voyo

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Fatca Pop

Do you have a streaming service in Romania?  The best for sports is normally Digi.  But perhaps you don’t use Digi, or you had problems with it, so you just want a television service and not to change your mobile. … Continue reading →

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CTP Cluj, one of the easiest bus payments in Europe.

Posted on January 14, 2025 by Fatca Pop

In the old days, if you wanted to buy a ticket on a bus, you paid the driver. Or, you bought a ticket at a bus stop and validated it. Then technology gave us more options.  These were fully implemented … Continue reading →

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Can we trust the media?

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Fatca Pop

Some people might be angry with me for even asking that question. “Can we trust scientists?” they might mock.  “Is the world flat?  Do brown cows make chocolate milk?” However, some high profile lawsuits may affect what we read in … Continue reading →

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Are two major Romanian newspapers on strike?

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Fatca Pop

I bought a copy of Libertatea last Saturday and noticed something.  About half the paper seemed to be dedicated to Sudoku games and things that were even less newsworthy than Sudoku. Now, looking back a couple issues, I found out … Continue reading →

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The most copied joke in Romanian newspapers

Posted on June 6, 2023 by eReporter

Learning a new language can be hard, especially when you try to learn word for word. A Romanian word that vaguely means with is ‘cu.’  In most cases, you would simply translate 🇲🇩🇷🇴cu as 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🇱🇷with.  But, if you look at … Continue reading →

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Does Romania have free speech?

Posted on April 28, 2023 by eReporter

We all know the limits of free speech around the world. I would not recommend that Portuguese people go to Canada, because it is easy to mix up her and his (her looks more like he, all my cousins mix … Continue reading →

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