TROS

TROS
Country
Licence area
Netherlands
HeadquartersHilversum, Netherlands
Broadcast area
Netherlands
Launch date
4 November 1964 (1964-11-04)
Dissolved7 September 2014 (2014-09-07)
Official website
tros.nl
Replaced byAVROTROS

TROS, originally an acronym for Televisie Radio Omroep Stichting ("Television Radio Broadcasting Foundation"), was a Dutch television and radio organisation part of the Dutch public broadcasting system. This broadcasting association was particularly well known for its entertainment programmes, quizzes and focus on Dutch folk music in programmes like Tros Muziekfeest op het Plein and the digital channel TROS Sterren TV.

In 2014 TROS merged with fellow broadcaster AVRO to form AVROTROS.[1]

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