Croatian Radiotelevision
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Croatian Radiotelevision or Hrvatska Radiotelevizija (HRT) is the Croatian public broadcasting company. It operates numerous radio and television channels, over a domestic transceiver network as well as satellite.
The first radio station in Zagreb went on air on May 15, 1926, and the first television programme was aired on May 15, 1956. HRT commemorates May 15th as the day of its founding.
Television
HRT 1 or Prvi program is HRT's primary TV program. Its old name is "HTV 1" (Hrvatska Televizija, prvi program).
Among the popular TV shows aired on HRT1 are:
- Dnevnik, the most watched evening news program in the country
- Tko želi biti milijunaš? (Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?), game show hosted by Tarik Filipović
- Dobro jutro Hrvatska ("Good morning Croatia"), mosaic morning show
- Hrvatska danas ("Croatia today"), mosaic evening show
- Latinica, weekly talk show hosted by Denis Latin
- Nedjeljom u dva ("Sundays at two o'clock"), weekly talk show
- Otvoreno, daily evening talk show
- Večeras s Joškom Lokasom ("Tonight with Joško Lokas"), late night talk show
Former shows have included:
- Kviskoteka (quiz)
- Slika na sliku (political magazine)
- Upitnik (quiz)
HRT 2 or Drugi program is the secondary channel, nowadays primarily used for sports and entertainment.
Up to 2004 there also existed a HRT 3 but it was denationalized and made into a commercial concession contract. The current contractor is RTL Televizija.
HRT Plus is the name of HRT's cable TV channel, which is also transmitted via satellite.
Radio
The Croatian Radio (Hrvatski Radio) features three channels.
- HR 1, which mostly does serious mosaic programme, with regular news every full hour.
- HR 2, which mostly airs entertainment mosaic programme, with news usually every hour at the half-hour mark.
- HR 3, which is mostly for classical music and similar programme.
External links
- Croatian Radiotelevision/Hrvatska Radiotelevizija (http://www.hrt.hr/)