NRK
NRK's corporate logo since 1969 | |
Native name | Norsk rikskringkasting AS |
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| Company type | Publicly funded Aksjeselskap |
| Industry | Broadcasting |
| Predecessor | Kringkastingsselskapet A/S (1925) |
| Founded | 1 July 1933 |
| Headquarters | Oslo, Norway |
Key people | Vibeke Fürst Haugen (Director General) |
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| Owner | Government of Norway |
Number of employees | 3,419; 266 temporary staff (2017) |
| Website | nrk |
The Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation (Norwegian: Norsk rikskringkasting, lit. 'Norwegian Realm's Broadcasting'), commonly known by its initialism NRK, is a Norwegian state-run, government-influenced radio and television public broadcasting company.
The NRK broadcasts three national TV channels and thirteen national radio channels on digital terrestrial television, digital terrestrial radio and subscription television. They also offer an online video on-demand and podcast streaming service, and produce online and broadcast news.
The NRK is a founding member of the European Broadcasting Union and a member of the Norwegian Press Association.