Yle TV1

Yle TV1
Logo used since March 5, 2012
CountryFinland
Broadcast areaNational; also distributed in Norway, Sweden, Estonia and via satellite across Europe and in certain areas by cable.
HeadquartersPasila, Helsinki
Programming
Language(s)Finnish
Swedish (Rare option as alternate digital subtitles, sporadic original productions)
Northern Sami (Short daily newscasts)
Russian (Short daily newscast)
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerYle
Sister channelsYle TV2
Yle Teema & Fem
History
Launched13 August 1957 (test transmissions)
1 January 1958 (regular programming)
Former namesSuomen Televisio (1958–1965)
TV-ohjelma 1 (1965–1972)
Links
Websitewww.yle.fi/tv1
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrialChannel 1
Channel 21 (HD)
Streaming media
Yle AreenaWatch live (Limited programming outside Finland)

Yle TV1 (Yleisradio - Finnish Broadcasting Company TV1; Finnish: Yle TV Yksi, Swedish: Yle TV Ett) is a Finnish television channel owned and operated by Finnish public broadcaster Yle. It is the second oldest (after TES-TV) and the oldest existing television channel in Finland. More than 70% of the channel's programs are documentaries, news, or educational programmes. Its name is commonly referred to as Ykkönen; it derives from Yle's ownership of channels Spots 1 and 2 by default in Finland; the other, spot 2 channel, is Yle TV2.


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