Yle_TV1

Yle TV1

Yle TV1

Finnish television channel

Yle TV1 (Yleisradio - Finnish Broadcasting Company TV1; Finnish: Yle TV Yksi, Swedish: Yle TV Ett) is a Finnish television channel owned and operated by Finnish public broadcaster Yle. It is the second oldest (after TES-TV) and the oldest existing television channel in Finland. More than 70% of the channel's programs are documentaries, news, or educational programmes. Its name is commonly referred to as Ykkönen; it derives from Yle's ownership of channels Spots 1 and 2 by default in Finland; the other, spot 2 channel, is Yle TV2.

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History

The channel started test transmissions on 13 August 1957, and began regular broadcasts on 1 January 1958 as Suomen Televisio and the second Finnish TV channel at the time. When Yleisradio took over the Tampere-based[1] Tamvisio in 1964, Suomen Televisio was renamed TV-ohjelma 1 and Tamvisio became TV-ohjelma 2 – and when they started broadcasting in colour in the 1970s, they were rebranded again, as TV1 and TV2.

Logos and identities

  • Since 2005, this logo has been a logo bug to Yle TV1 until 2007.
  • Yle TV1's seventh and previous logo used from April 2007 to 4 March 2012.
  • Yle TV1's eight and current logo since 5 March 2012.
  • HD logo since 2012.

Notable programming

Imports

Discontinued imports

Upcoming imports

Previous inports

References

  1. [1]
    Hokka, Jenni: The changing local community of Finnish drama and comedy series. Archived 2012-03-05 at the Wayback Machine Nordisk Mediakonference August 2005, University of Tampere. Accessed: 17 December 2010.
  2. [2]
    Leena Virtanen (10 November 1997). "Fleksnes" (in Finnish). Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  3. [3]
    "Kristallikivien salaisuus ja aikamatkailu" (in Finnish). Yle. 26 November 2007. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  4. [4]
    Ahtolainen (9 August 2008). "Mikä tv-sarja? (kaikki sarjahaut tänne)" (in Finnish). DVD Plaza. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  5. [5]
    "Norjalaisten törky-Pirkka nähdään TV1:ssä" (in Finnish). 3 April 2002. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
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