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Television channel
NPO Humor TV
was a digital theme channel of the
Netherlands Public Broadcasting
dedicated to comedy, cabaret and satire. The channel started as Humor TV on 15 November 2006. On 10 March 2014, Humor TV 24 changed its name to NPO Humor TV.
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By cuts in public broadcasting NPO Humor TV would stop broadcasting on 1 July 2016.
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Arise
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Humor TV was founded on 15 November 2006. It began as an Internet channel of the former
Nederland 4
. It then was a channel owned by the
VARA
. After several years, they also started broadcasting via digital TV, where they also went broadcasting twenty-four hours a day, with which the name is changed in Humor TV 24. From that time there were also other broadcasters with more foreign and were there, most bought
English
from the
BBC
series. On 10 March 2014, the channel name changed to the current.
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Platforms
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NPO Humor TV consists of different platforms:
- The channel itself;
- The temporary block on
Nederland 3
called
Humor TV presenteert...
- The website humortv.vara.nl;
- The channel's app
Broadcasts
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The programming consists largely of reruns of satirical and cabaret programmes of
VARA
,
BNN
VPRO
and
NTR
, but also entire cabaret programmes of comedians. It also airs recordings of cabaret festivals and movies of cabaret novice writers.
Programming schedule
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The schedule looks like this:
Time
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Programming
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00:00 to 03:00
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Loop block previous day
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03:00 to 09:00
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Night and morning programming
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09:00 to 12:00
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Loop block previous day
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12:00 to 18:00
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Loop block previous day
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18:00 to 24:00
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New programming block
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However, this creates a lot of repetition, especially in the night programming, which consists of a number of programmes from the previous days. The programming does not consist of regular programme at a regular time, but are randomized.
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