Winner of the Golden Radio Ring 2023

Winner of the Golden Radio Ring 2023

“; Winner of the Golden Radio Ring | The 538 Morning Show Photo credits: AVROTROS During the 18th edition of the RadioRing, De 538 Ochtendshow was declared winner of the Golden RadioRing for Best Program. Tim Klijn, Rick Romijn, Niels van Baarlen and Florentien van der Meulen received the coveted prize. With this win, De … Read more

Joost Klein: Netherlands’ Eurovision 2023 Contestant, Concert in Tilburg, and Selection Process Changes

Joost Klein: Netherlands’ Eurovision 2023 Contestant, Concert in Tilburg, and Selection Process Changes

ANPJoost Klein in June 2023 during a concert in Tilburg NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 08:01 Artist Joost Klein will represent the Netherlands at the Eurovision Song Contest in Sweden next year. The rapper was chosen from a record number of entries that AVROTROS received, more than six hundred songs were submitted. Chairman Twan van de Nieuwenhuijzen listened … Read more

Documentary Reveals the Dark Side of Beauty: Rikkie Kollé’s Miss Netherlands Journey

Documentary Reveals the Dark Side of Beauty: Rikkie Kollé’s Miss Netherlands Journey

AVROTROS and director Jesse Bleekemolen are making a documentary about Rikkie Kollé. She was crowned Miss Netherlands this year and received many hate messages and death threats after her crowning. Bleekemolen has followed 22-year-old Kollé in recent months as she prepared for the Miss Universe pageants. She left for El Salvador on Thursday. The election … Read more

After a year and a half, Theo still needs day and night care: the impact of an IC admission with corona is great, research shows

Three quarters of the corona patients who have been in IC still have complaints a year after admission. This is apparent from research by Radboudumc. Theo van der Hulst is such a person. Almost 2 years later, he still experiences the consequences of corona every day. Unsuspectingly, the then 69-year-old Theo and his wife Rina … Read more

Ordinary Mosquito Might Cause Next Pandemic: ‘Deploy the military to fight them’

Although we are still in the middle of the corona pandemic, dozens of scientists are already working on the next threat: how should we deal with mosquitoes? In the future, they could just transmit deadly viruses. Not only bats, but also mosquitoes can infect people with a virus, also in the Netherlands. Because mosquitoes come … Read more

Will Boris Johnson get away with parties in corona time? 4 questions for United Kingdom expert Vanessa Lamsvelt

The right-hand man of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent more than a hundred staff members an invitation to a garden party in May 2020, while strict measures applied to the rest of the country. In the mails that ITV has in its hands, it can be read that in May 2020 Martin Reynolds invited … Read more

This is how the platform scene goes today and 4 other questions and answers about the presentation of the new cabinet

The Rutte IV cabinet will be presented today on the platform of Noordeinde Palace. But that’s not all on the agenda. Five questions about the presentation of the cabinet to political reporter Marloes Lemsom. 1. What will happen today? “All new ministers and state secretaries visit the king today and are then officially installed as … Read more

Poultry farmer Erik does everything he can to keep bird flu out: ‘I want to be able to keep looking at myself in the mirror’

The bird flu virus has the largest outbreak ever in Europe. Due to an aggressive variant, the virus strikes much more violently this year. Poultry has been caged for months. But there is no solution to the recurring problem. Extra strict measures also apply on the farm of poultry farmer Erik Jochems. Since the latest … Read more

Director De Balie wants to emphasize Diederik Gommers’ message in ‘covid is peanuts’ tweet: ‘Where is the perspective for young people?’

Director Yoeri Albrecht of De Balie finds the fuss that arose about a tweet shared by Diederik Gommers that the debate center shared. Still, he hopes that Gommers’ story will not be overshadowed: young people must be given more perspective in the corona crisis. ‘Peanuts’ and ‘a virus of nothing’: a video fragment in which … Read more