Omroep MAX

Last updated
MAX
Type Public broadcaster
Country
Netherlands
AvailabilityNetherlands
Founded2002
Official website
omroepmax.nl

Omroep MAX is a broadcaster in the Netherlands, aimed at viewers over the age of 50. MAX is broadcast on NPO 1, NPO 2, NPO 3 and NPO Zapp.

On December 15, 2023, Omroep MAX refreshed their logo after almost twenty years. [1]

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References

  1. "Na bijna 20 jaar heeft MAX een nieuw logo". Omroep MAX (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-12-15.