NPO Politiek en Nieuws

NPO Politiek en Nieuws is a public television channel operated by the public broadcaster NOS, which supplies news and sports to all national public television and radio networks. Programmes come live from The Hague when the parliament is in session. When the parliament was not in session the NPO Politiek en Nieuws channel became NPO Sport, broadcasting sporting events or news and current affairs, supplied by the NOS. On 15 December 2021, NPO Nieuws merged with NPO Politiek to make the present name of this channel.[1] Before 10 March 2014 the channel was called Politiek 24.[2]

NPO Politiek en Nieuws
CountryNetherlands
Broadcast areaNetherlands
NetworkNOS
Programming
Language(s)Dutch
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerNPO
Sister channelsNPO 1
NPO 2
NPO 3
NPO 1 Extra
NPO 2 Extra
History
LaunchedNovember 2006 (2006-11)
Former namesPolitiek 24 (2006-2014)
NPO Politiek (2014-2021)
Links
WebsiteNPO Politiek
Availability
Streaming media
NPO- Live tv
Ziggo GOZiggoGO.tv (Europe only)

NPO Sport

Logo of NPO Sport

Especially in the summer months, the channel reported on sporting events which were not fully shown on the open channels of the NPO. These competitions included the World Cup/European Athletics Championships, World Cup/European Swimming Championships, World Equestrian Games, World Championships and Vuelta a España.

Logos and identities

References

  1. "NPO scherpt extra zenderaanbod aan: drie kanalen met aanvullende programmering" (in Dutch). NPO. 29 November 2021. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. Jarco Kriek (12 February 2014). "NPO vernieuwt digitale themakanalen" (in Dutch). TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
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