NPO 1 Extra

NPO 1 Extra
Launched 1 December 2006 (2006-12-01)
Network AVROTROS
BNNVARA
EO
KRO-NCRV
MAX
Owned by NPO
Picture format 576i 16:9 SDTV
Country Netherlands
Language Dutch
Broadcast area Netherlands
Formerly called HilversumBest (2006-2009)
Best 24 (2009-2014)
NPO Best (2014-2018)
Sister channel(s) NPO 1
NPO 2
NPO 3
NPO 2 Extra
NPO 3 Extra
NPO Nieuws
NPO Politiek
NPO Sport
NPO Zapp Xtra
Website NPO 1 Extra
Availability
Satellite
CanalDigitaal Channel 55 (6pm - 6am)
Cable
Ziggo Channel 127
IPTV
KPN Channel 300
Streaming media
NPO NPO 1 Extra - Live tv
Ziggo GO ZiggoGO.tv (Netherlands 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] 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]

Best 24 logo used from 2009 until 2014.
NPO Best logo used from 2014 until 2018.

NPO 1 Extra is time-sharing with NPO Zapp Xtra.

Programming

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.

References

  1. ↑ Jarco Kriek (11 January 2013). "Hilversum gaf Han Peekel terecht lintje". TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  2. ↑ Jan-Hein Visser (16 April 2009). "Publieke themazenders nu onder noemer 24". TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Jarco Kriek (12 February 2014). "NPO vernieuwt digitale themakanalen". TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 9 October 2015.
  4. ↑ "Digitale kanalen NPO gaan NPO 1, 2 en 3 extra heten". MediaCourant.nl. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 19 January 2018.
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