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Nederland 2 Logo Nederland 2 Launched October 1964 Owned by NPO Picture format 576i (PAL) 16:9
1080i (HDTV)Audience share 6.8% (2008, [1]) Slogan "Een wereld op 2"
(A world on 2)Country Netherlands Formerly called TV2(1990-2000)
Nederland 2(1964-1990 2000-2003 & 2006-Present)
Nederland Twee(2003-2006)Sister channel(s) Nederland 1
Nederland 3Website www.nederland2.nl Availability Terrestrial Digitenne Channel 2 Satellite CanalDigitaal Channel 2 Cable Ziggo (Netherlands) Channel 2 (SD/HD) UPC (Netherlands) Channel 2 (SD)
Channel 72 (HD)CAIW (Netherlands) Channel 2 (SD)
Channel 402 (HD)VOO (Belgium) Setar (Aruba) Channel 52 IPTV Mine TV (Netherlands) Channel 2 Belgacom TV (Belgium) Channel 21 Nederland 2 is a Dutch television channel, one of three alongside Nederland 1 and Nederland 3. It was established in October 1964 and tends to broadcast sports, light entertainment, news and current affairs programming.
On 16 September 2007 the NPO channels Nederland 1, Nederland 2 and Nederland 3 switched completely to anamorphic widescreen, before that time some of the programming was already broadcast in widescreen.
On 4 July 2009 all three channels began simulcasting in 1080i high-definition.[2] Before the launch of the permanent HD service, a test version of the Nederland 1 HD channel was made available from 2 June 2008 until 24 August 2008 in order to broadcast Euro 2008, the 2008 Tour de France, and the 2008 Summer Olympics in HD.
Nederland 2 broadcasts Nederland 1 news relay with sign language.
See also
- Television networks in the Netherlands
References
- ^ "Jaarrapport 2008". Stichting Kijk Onderzoek. http://www.kijkonderzoek.nl/php/downloads/902834750983/rapjaar2008.pdf.
- ^ JK (2009-06-16). "Nederlandse Publieke Omroep dicht bij start HDTV" (in Dutch). TotaalTV. SBS Broadcasting. http://www.totaaltv.nl/index.php?action=nieuws&id=2094. Retrieved 2009-06-03.
External links
- (Dutch) Nederland 2
Netherlands Public Broadcasting Broadcasters Television Nederland 1 · Nederland 2 · Nederland 3 Digital: Nederland 24 (101 TV · Best 24 · Consumenten 24 · Cultura 24 · Familie 24 · Geschiedenis 24 · Holland Doc 24 · Humor TV 24 · Journaal 24 · Politiek 24 · Spirit 24 · Sterren 24 · Z@ppelin 24 / Z@pp 24)
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