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Abbreviation | NPO |
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Formation | 2000 |
Headquarters | Postbus 26444, Bart de Graaffweg 2, 1202 JJ Hilversum, Netherlands |
Location | |
Coordinates | 52°14′20″N 5°10′08″E / 52.238886°N 5.168882°E |
Membership | |
Official language | Dutch |
Chairman of the Board of Directors | Frederieke Leeflang |
Parent organization | Ministry of Education, Culture and Science |
Website | www |
Formerly called | Publieke Omroep (2000–2008) |
Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈneːdərlɑntsə pyˈblikə ˈʔɔmrup]; abbreviated to NPO [ˌɛmpeːˈjoː]; literally "Dutch Public Broadcaster")[1] or Dutch Foundation for Public Broadcasting[2] (Dutch: Stichting Nederlandse Publieke Omroep) is a Dutch public broadcasting organisation that administers public broadcasting services in the Netherlands.[3] NPO is also the owner of the radio-spectrum licence and public DVB-T and DAB+ frequencies.
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The Dutch Foundation for Public Broadcasting (NPO) is the state financed cooperation and coordination body for the implementation of the public media mission on a national level. The NPO is subsidized by the government - 1 billion per year - required to provide information to the Minister of OCW. Also, a report must be submitted annually.