Introduction: Transnational television history: A comparative approach -- Section I: Actors and arenas of transnational teleision: a history re-assessment: The birth of eurovision: Transnational television as a challenge for Europe and contemporary media historiography -- Creating transnational through an international organization? the European broadcasting union's (EBU) television programme activities --Transnationality in dutch (Pre) teelevision: the central role of erik de vries -- The 'North Atlantic Tringle': Britain, the USA and Cannada in 1950s television --Within excess times and a deficit space: Cross-brder television as a transnational phenomenon in 1980s Romania --Transatlantic spaces: Production, location and style in 1960s - 1970s action-adventure TV series --European crimewatches: A comparative perspective on aktenzeichen XY's transnational circulation -- Section II: Roundtable: perspectives on localizing the transnational in regional television history: Introduction -- France 3, a state institution: the French model of regional television -- Regional television in Germany -- Regional television in Spain: the andalusian case -- From multicultiral programming to diasporic television; situating the UK in a European context -- Section III: Special report: Curating European television history online: video active and the challengers of creating access to television content from the archive

1. Television broadcasting -- History