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| Country | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Nationwide. Also available in Belgium and Germany |
| Headquarters | Hilversum |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Dutch |
| Picture format | 2160p UHDTV (downscaled to 1080i and 16:9 576i for the HDTV and SDTV feeds respectively) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | NPO |
| Sister channels | NPO 2 NPO 3 NPO 1 Extra NPO 2 Extra NPO Politiek en Nieuws |
| History | |
| Launched | 2 October 1951 |
| Former names | NTS (1951–1964) Nederland 1 (1964–2014) |
| Links | |
| Website | NPO 1 website |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digitenne (FTA) | Channel 1 (HD) |
| Streaming media | |
| Ziggo GO | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
| Live HD TV | Watch live (World Wide) |
| NPO Start | Watch Live |
NPO 1 (known as Nederland 1 [ˌneːdərlɑnt ˈeːn] until 2014) is the first national television station in the Netherlands. It launched on 2 October 1951. It provides public broadcasting and currently exists next to sister channels NPO 2 and NPO 3. Several broadcasting organisations of the Publieke Omroep deliver a wide variety of programs for the channel, usually for larger audiences. In 2018, it was the most viewed channel in the Netherlands, reaching a market share of 22.0%.[1] The channel is also available on cable companies in its overseas dependencies in the Caribbean, either live or time-shifted.[2][3][4]