NPO 1 Extra
{{Infobox television channel
| name = NPO 1 Extra
| logo = NPO 1 Extra logo 2018.svg
| logo_size =
| logo_alt =
| image =
| launch_date = {{start date and age|2006|12|1|df=y}}
| closed_date =
| picture_format = 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
| network = AVROTROS
BNNVARA
EO
KRO-NCRV
MAX
| owner = NPO
| country = Netherlands
| language = Dutch
| area = Netherlands
| affiliates =
| headquarters =
| former_names = HilversumBest (2006–2009)
Best 24 (2009–2014)
NPO Best (2014–2018)
| replaced =
| replaced_by =
| sister_channels = NPO 1
NPO 2
NPO 3
NPO 2 Extra
NPO Politiek en Nieuws
| timeshift_service =
| website = [http://www.npo1extra.nl NPO 1 Extra]
| terr_serv_1 =
| terr_chan_1 =
| online_serv_1 = NPO
| online_chan_1 = [https://www.npostart.nl/live/npo-1-extra NPO 1 Extra - Live tv]
| online_serv_2 = Ziggo GO
| online_chan_2 = [https://www.ziggogo.tv/nl/tv/channel-asset.html/lgi-nl-prod-master%3ANL_000063_019307/location/65535.html#action=watch ZiggoGO.tv] (Europe only)
}}
NPO 1 Extra is a television channel jointly operated by Dutch public broadcasters AVROTROS, BNNVARA, EO, KRO-NCRV and MAX. It was originally launched as HilversumBest on 1 December 2006. NPO 1 Extra presents highlights of more than sixty years of Dutch television history. The channel was founded by Han Peekel.{{cite web|url=http://www.totaaltv.nl/nieuws/11603/hilversum-gaf-han-peekel-terecht-lintje.html |title=Hilversum gaf Han Peekel terecht lintje |publisher=TotaalTV.nl |author=Jarco Kriek |date=11 January 2013 |access-date=9 October 2015}}
History
In April 2009, HilversumBest was renamed as Best24.{{cite web|url=http://www.totaaltv.nl/nieuws/1952/publieke-themazenders-nu-onder-noemer-24.html |title=Publieke themazenders nu onder noemer 24 |publisher=TotaalTV.nl |author=Jan-Hein Visser |date=16 April 2009 |access-date=9 October 2015}} On 10 March 2014 the channel changed its name to NPO Best.{{cite web|url=http://www.totaaltv.nl/nieuws/15352/npo-vernieuwt-digitale-themakanalen.html |title=NPO vernieuwt digitale themakanalen |publisher=TotaalTV.nl |author=Jarco Kriek |date=12 February 2014 |access-date=9 October 2015}} On 26 March 2018 the channel was renamed as NPO 1 Extra.{{cite web|url=http://www.mediacourant.nl/2018/01/digitale-kanalen-npo-gaan-npo-1-2-en-3-extra-heten/|title=Digitale kanalen NPO gaan NPO 1, 2 en 3 extra heten|publisher=MediaCourant.nl|date=16 January 2018|access-date=19 January 2018}}
NPO 1 Extra (along with NPO Zapp Extra) became a 24-hour channel on 25 December 2018. Previously, NPO 1 Extra time-shared with NPO Zapp Extra.{{cite web|url=https://pers.npo.nl/extra-kanalen-npo-vanaf-25-december-24-uur-per-dag-te-zien/ |title=Extra kanalen NPO vanaf 25 december 24 uur per dag te zien |publisher=NPO.nl |date=20 November 2018 |access-date=20 November 2018}}
Programming
NPO 1 Extra broadcasts programmes created by the public broadcasters from the NPO. Most programmes are from the archives of the Netherlands Institute for Sound and Vision. NPO 1 Extra is mainly focused on programmes from the 1980s and 1990s. Television programmes from other decades regularly passes in shortened or compiled versions. NPO 1 Extra has a linear programming with many regular program titles in the early evening. The soap Onderweg naar morgen and the comedy series Zeg 'ns AAA are scheduled daily on NPO Best.
Logos and identities
HilversumBest logo.svg|December 1, 2006 to May 2009
HilversumBest icon.svg|December 1, 2006 to May 2009
Best 24 logo.svg|May 2009 to March 10, 2014
NPO Best logo.svg|March 10, 2014 to March 26, 2018
NPO 1 Extra logo 2018.svg|Since March 26, 2018.
References
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External links
- [http://www.npo1extra.nl/ Official Website NPO 1 Extra]
- [http://www.npo.nl/ Official Website NPO]
{{NPO}}
{{Television in the Netherlands}}
Category:Television channels in the Netherlands
Category:Television channels and stations established in 2006