TV10
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TV10 was the first Dutch
commercial
TV channel to be aired in the Netherlands from October 1989. The TV Station was a cooperation
between Peter Jelgersma and Joop van den Ende
. The Dutch government was, at the time, against commercial television
and prohibited it from broadcasting.
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...
commercial
Commerce
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TV channel to be aired in the Netherlands from October 1989. The TV Station was a cooperation
Cooperation
Cooperation or co-operation is the process of working or acting together. In its simplest form it involves things working in harmony, side by side, while in its more complicated forms, it can involve something as complex as the inner workings of a human being or even the social patterns of a...
between Peter Jelgersma and Joop van den Ende
Joop van den Ende
Johannes "Joop" Adrianus van den Ende is a Dutch media tycoon, theatrical producer, co-founder of Endemol and founder/owner of Stage Entertainment....
. The Dutch government was, at the time, against commercial television
Commercial Television
Commercial Television was the third free-to-air broadcast television station in Hong Kong. It first went on air in 1975, and ceased transmissions in 1978.-History:...
and prohibited it from broadcasting.