Nederland 2 | |
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Logo Nederland 2 | |
Launched | October 1964 |
Owned by | NPO |
Picture format | 576i (PAL) 16:9 1080i (HDTV) |
Audience share | 6.8% (2008, [1]) |
Slogan | "Een wereld op 2" (A world on 2) |
Country | Netherlands |
Formerly called | TV2(1990-2000) Nederland 2(1964-1990 2000-2003 & 2006-Present) Nederland Twee(2003-2006) |
Sister channel(s) | Nederland 1 Nederland 3 |
Website | www.nederland2.nl |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digitenne | Channel 2 |
Satellite | |
CanalDigitaal | Channel 2 |
Cable | |
Ziggo (Netherlands) | Channel 2 (SD/HD) |
UPC (Netherlands) | Channel 2 (SD) Channel 72 (HD) |
CAIW (Netherlands) | Channel 2 (SD) Channel 402 (HD) |
VOO (Belgium) | |
Setar (Aruba) | Channel 52 |
IPTV | |
Mine TV (Netherlands) | Channel 2 |
Belgacom TV (Belgium) | Channel 21 |
Nederland 2 is a Dutch television channel, one of three alongside Nederland 1 and Nederland 3. It was established in October 1964 and tends to broadcast sports, light entertainment, news and current affairs programming.
On 16 September 2007 the NPO channels Nederland 1, Nederland 2 and Nederland 3 switched completely to anamorphic widescreen, before that time some of the programming was already broadcast in widescreen.
On 4 July 2009 all three channels began simulcasting in 1080i high-definition.[2] Before the launch of the permanent HD service, a test version of the Nederland 1 HD channel was made available from 2 June 2008 until 24 August 2008 in order to broadcast Euro 2008, the 2008 Tour de France, and the 2008 Summer Olympics in HD.
Nederland 2 broadcasts Nederland 1 news relay with sign language.
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