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Video History: V2000 - The format that came third in a two-horse race (2018x45)

Air date: Sep 10, 2018

Video 2000 - or V2000 is the video cassette recorder format that Philips predicted would have 50% of the European market by 1985. Everyone is familiar with the Beta vs VHS battle, but here's the story of the other video tape format - the 'Video Compact Cassette', V2000 : the European alternative.