HRT International

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HRT International
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Country Croatia
Broadcast area Croatia
Serbia
Montenegro
Slovenia
North Macedonia
Bosnia
Italy (parts)
Austria
Switzerland
France
Spain
Portugal
Australia
United States
Canada
New Zealand
Latin America
Caribbean
Network Hrvatska Radiotelevizija
Headquarters Zagreb
Programming
Language(s) Croatian
Ownership
Owner Croatian Government
Sister channels
History
Launched1 January 2018;6 years ago (2018-01-01)
Former namesHRT 5 (2018)
Links
Website hrt.hr

HRT International (abbreviated as HRT Int., before The Fifth Program of Croatian Radio and Television or HTV 5) is the fifth Hrvatske radiotelevisionije television program. It began on 1 January 2018, and is intended for Croats outside the Republic of Croatia and the international public.

Satellite and cable access is possible in Europe, North America, South America, Australia and in New Zealand, and specialized content is shown intended for Croatian emigrants and the international public, a selection of content from the four HRT national television programs and a selection from the archive material of Croatian Radio Television. [1]

On 1 January 2019, HRT 5 changed its name to HRT International. [2]

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References

  1. HRT Prikazuje: Hrvatska radiotelevizija u ponedjeljak pokrenula Peti program Hrvatske televizije Archived 2018-01-02(Date mismatch) at the Wayback Machine (objavljeno 1. siječnja 2018.), pristupljeno 2. siječnja 2018.
  2. "HRT 5 postao HRT Int". sat-multimedia.com. SAT Multimedia. 2019-01-02. Retrieved 2019-01-03.