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RadioThe BBC World Service can be received on short wave or cable FM. Click here for West and South West Europe's frequency chart, or here for the listing of frequencies - note that all times given are GMT, so add an hour during winter and two hours during summer for local time (CET). Voice of America is also available on short wave, with NewsNow. Many FM stations are available on the national cable network. Radio in Southern HollandLocal radio in the Netherlands is mostly in Dutch.
Radio on the Internet: English-language stations onlineMany international radio stations are available streamed live on the Internet, typically needing Real Player or Windows Media player.
TelevisionThroughout the Netherlands English-language television is available via satellite/cable providers. There are also a number of commercial channels broadcasting nationally. Again most programmes are in Dutch, although some youth and music programmes have English subtitles or are broadcast in English with Dutch subtitles. English ProgrammesIn most areas, on the standard cable system, the following English-language stations are available: BBC1, BBC2, BBC World, Discovery Channel, CNN, CNBC and National Geographic. Among the well-known international channels such as Discovery and Nickelodeon it is common to find programmes in English with Dutch subtitles. Print PublicationsNewspapersThere are approximately 34 Dutch-language newspapers – some national and some regional. However, there is currently very little in English.
Magazines
Online Media in English in the Netherlands
International online newsInternational News LinksAngloINFO delivers an extensive English-language news service, drawn from sources around the world.
You can also often read your favourite newspaper online: UK
Ireland
USA
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
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