Erikoislähetyksiä

Erikoislähetyksiä is a Finnish term that translates to "special transmissions" or "special broadcasts." It generally refers to non-scheduled or unique programming that deviates from a station's regular broadcast schedule. These can include a wide range of content, such as live coverage of significant events like elections, sporting championships, or national emergencies. They might also be used for the airing of documentaries on timely topics, breaking news reports that require immediate attention, or even celebratory programs during holidays or national commemorations.

In the context of radio and television broadcasting, erikoislähetyksiä are typically planned in advance when a predictable event is anticipated, or they are produced spontaneously in response to unforeseen circumstances. The purpose is to inform, entertain, or engage the audience with content that is considered particularly important or of high interest at a specific moment. The implementation of special broadcasts requires flexibility from broadcasters to adjust their programming and allocate resources accordingly. They often involve dedicated production teams and may utilize special broadcast rights or permissions. The term implies a departure from the routine, highlighting the exceptional nature of the content being transmitted.