NPO 1 Extra
Country | Netherlands |
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Broadcast area | Netherlands |
Network | AVROTROS BNNVARA EO KRO-NCRV MAX |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Dutch |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | NPO |
Sister channels | NPO 1 NPO 2 NPO 3 NPO 2 Extra NPO Nieuws NPO Politiek NPO Sport NPO Zappelin Extra |
History | |
Launched | 1 December 2006 |
Former names | HilversumBest (2006–2009) Best 24 (2009–2014) NPO Best (2014–2018) |
Links | |
Website | NPO 1 Extra |
Availability | |
Cable | |
Ziggo | Channel 128 |
Caiway | Channel 101 |
DELTA | Channel 41 |
Kabel Noord | Channel 52 |
Satellite | |
Canal Digitaal | Channel 103 |
IPTV | |
KPN | Channel 76 |
Tele2 Netherlands | Channel 201 |
T-Mobile Netherlands | Channel 273 |
Streaming media | |
NPO | NPO 1 Extra - Live tv |
Ziggo GO | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
NPO 1 Extra is a television channel jointly operated by Dutch public broadcasters AVROTROS, BNNVARA, EO, KRO-NCRV and MAX. It was originally launched as HilversumBest on 1 December 2006. NPO 1 Extra presents highlights of more than sixty years of Dutch television history. The channel was founded by Han Peekel.[1]
History[edit]
In April 2009, HilversumBest renamed into Best24.[2] On 10 March 2014 the channel changed its name into NPO Best[3] On 26 March 2018 the channel was renamed by NPO 1 Extra.[4]
NPO 1 Extra (along with NPO Zapp Extra) became a 24-hour channel on 25 December 2018. Before, NPO 1 Extra time-shared with NPO Zapp Xtra.[5]
Programming[edit]
NPO 1 Extra broadcasts programmes created by the public broadcasters from the NPO. Most programmes are from the archives of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. NPO 1 Extra is mainly focused on programmes from the eighties and nineties of the last century. Television programmes from other decades regularly passes in shortened or compiled versions. NPO 1 Extra has a linear programming with many regular program titles in the early evening. The soap Onderweg naar morgen and the comedy series Zeg 'ns AAA are scheduled daily on NPO Best.
Logos and identities[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Jarco Kriek (11 January 2013). "Hilversum gaf Han Peekel terecht lintje". TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ Jan-Hein Visser (16 April 2009). "Publieke themazenders nu onder noemer 24". TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ Jarco Kriek (12 February 2014). "NPO vernieuwt digitale themakanalen". TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
- ^ "Digitale kanalen NPO gaan NPO 1, 2 en 3 extra heten". MediaCourant.nl. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
- ^ "Extra kanalen NPO vanaf 25 december 24 uur per dag te zien". NPO.nl. 20 November 2018. Retrieved 20 November 2018.