Country | Netherlands |
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Broadcast area | National. Also available in Belgium and Germany |
Headquarters | Hilversum |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | NPO |
Sister channels | NPO 1 NPO 2 NPO 1 Extra NPO 2 Extra NPO Politiek en Nieuws |
History | |
Launched | 4 April 1988 |
Former names | Nederland 3 (1988–2014) |
Links | |
Website | NPO 3 website |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digitenne (FTA) | Channel 3 (HD) |
Streaming media | |
NPO | Watch live |
Ziggo GO | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
KPN iTV Online | Watch live (Europe only) |
NPO 3 (known as Nederland 3 [ˌneːdərlɑn ˈdri] until 2014) is the third and youngest of the terrestrial television channels operated by the Dutch public-broadcasting organization NPO in the Netherlands. It carries programmes provided by member-based non-profit broadcasting associations and is oriented towards children, youth, and innovative television.