Talpa TV

Talpa TV
Type Broadcast television network
Subsidiary of Talpa Network
Country Netherlands
Availability National
Founded 28 August 1995 (1995-08-28)
TV stations SBS 6
Net 5
Veronica
SBS 9
KIJK
Headquarters Amsterdam, Netherlands
Owner Talpa Network
Key people
John de Mol Jr.
(Founder & CEO)
Launch date
28 August 1995 (1995-08-28)
Former names
SBS Broadcasting B.V. (1995-2017)
Picture format
576i (SDTV 16:9)
1080i (HDTV)
Official website
tv.talpanetwork.com
Language Dutch

Talpa TV (formerly SBS Broadcasting B.V.) is a Dutch commercial broadcasting company owned by Talpa Network.

History

The company started as a Dutch arm of SBS Broadcasting but it got separated from its roots when Sanoma Media Netherlands, a Dutch subsidiary of the Finnish media conglomerate Sanoma, and Talpa Holding, of John de Mol, Jr., acquired the company from ProSiebenSat.1 Media in 2011. On 19 july 2017 Talpa Holding acquired a 67% stake from Sanoma Media Netherlands, making Talpa Holding owning 100% of SBS. [1] SBS Broadcasting was rebranded by Talpa TV on 27 November 2017.[2]

Operations

Television channels

Internet television

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References

  1. "Het is nu officieel: Sanoma verkoopt SBS aan Talpa" (in Dutch). NOS. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  2. Maarten Hafkamp (27 November 2017). "Talpa ambitieus met tv-zenders: 'We willen naar ruim 21 procent marktaandeel'" (in Dutch). Adformatie.
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