AVROTROS

AVROTROS
TypePublic broadcaster
Country
Netherlands
AvailabilityNetherlands
Founded7 September 2014; 10 years ago (2014-09-07) (originally 1923 and 1964)
MottoDe omroep voor ons (lit.'The broadcaster for us')
Key people
Eric van Stade (chairman)
Official website
www.avrotros.nl
ReplacedAVRO
TROS

AVROTROS (Dutch pronunciation: [ˌaːvroːˈtrɔs]) is a Dutch radio and television broadcaster that is part of the Dutch public broadcasting system. It was founded in 2014 as the result of a merger between the Algemene Vereniging Radio Omroep (AVRO) and the Televisie Radio Omroep Stichting (TROS). The name AVROTROS has been used for jointly produced programmes since 1 January 2014. Since 7 September 2014, all existing AVRO and TROS programmes have also been broadcast under the name AVROTROS.[1]

  1. ^ Historie, AVROTROS (in Dutch).