Omroep West
Dutch regional public broadcaster
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Omroep West (lit. 'West Broadcasting') is a Dutch regional public broadcaster headquartered in The Hague. It was founded in 2001 after the merger of Radio West and TV West.
| Country | |
|---|---|
| TV stations | TV West |
| Radio stations | Radio West |
| Headquarters | Laan van 's-Gravenmade 2, The Hague |
Broadcast area | Northern South Holland |
Launch date | 1 January 1987 (radio); 2 November 1996 (TV) |
Former names | RTV West |
Picture format | 16:9 1080i HDTV |
Radio frequency | FM 89.3 MHz |
| Webcast | TV Radio |
Official website | omroepwest |
| Language | Dutch |
Radio West began broadcasting radio on 1 January 1987, and the first television broadcast occurred on 2 November 1996.[1] Omroep West cooperates with local broadcasters, including Stadsomroep Den Haag (The Hague) and Sleutelstad FM (Leiden).[2]
Broadcast area
Omroep West serves the northern subregions of South Holland, including the following municipalities:[3]
- Alphen aan den Rijn
- Bodegraven-Reeuwijk
- Delft
- Gouda
- Hillegom
- Kaag en Braassem
- Katwijk
- Krimpenerwaard
- Leiden
- Leiderdorp
- Leidschendam-Voorburg
- Lisse
- Midden-Delfland
- Nieuwkoop
- Noordwijk
- Oegstgeest
- Pijnacker-Nootdorp
- Rijswijk
- Teylingen
- The Hague
- Voorschoten
- Waddinxveen
- Wassenaar
- Westland
- Zoetermeer
- Zoeterwoude
- Zuidplas