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| Country | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Netherlands |
| Network | NOS |
| Programming | |
| Language | Dutch |
| Picture format | 576i16:9SDTV |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | NPO |
| Sister channels | NPO 1 NPO 2 NPO 3 NPO 1 Extra NPO 2 Extra NPO Politiek en Nieuws NPO Sport |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 December 2004; 20 years ago (2004-12-01) |
| Closed | 15 December 2021; 3 years ago (2021-12-15) |
| Replaced by | NPO Politiek en Nieuws |
| Former names | Journaal 24 (2004-2014) |
| Availability (at time of closure) | |
| Streaming media | |
| NPO | NPO Nieuws - Live tv |
| Ziggo GO | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
NPO Nieuws was a 24-hournews channel operated by theNOS, the public broadcaster which supplies news and sports to all national public television and radio networks. NOS also provides programming for the political channel,NPO Politiek en Nieuws.
The channel started broadcasting on NOS's website on 1 December 2004.[1]
NPO Nieuws broadcasts all editions of theNOS Journaal news bulletin, and repeats the last news broadcast. NPO Nieuws also showed four extra programmes named NOS Journaal Chat, NOS Journaal Plus (extra information), NOS Journaal Reportages and NOS Journaal Weekoverzicht. A half-hourly version (15 minutes plus another 15 minute repeat) of the youth-oriented news programmeNOS Jeugdjournaal also aired every day on NPO Nieuws. In addition to these programmes, weather bulletins and updates from NOS Teletekst page 101 were also shown.[1] Until 16 September 2007teletext news was also shown on NPO Nieuws; this was later replaced by a scrollingnews ticker showing news headlines. At any point, the programming could have been interrupted forbreaking news.
The main studio is inHilversum. On 10 March 2014, Journaal 24 changed its name into NPO Nieuws.[2]
NPO Nieuws closed on 15 December 2021. Some of its programming moved to NPO Politiek which was renamed by NPO Politiek en Nieuws.[3][4]
