Ettv

Ettv, also known as ETV, is a Finnish public-service television channel owned by the Finnish Broadcasting Company (YLE). It was launched on November 1, 1958, and is one of the oldest television channels in Europe. Ettv primarily broadcasts in Finnish, although it also offers programming in Swedish and other languages to cater to the country's diverse population.

The channel's programming is a mix of news, current affairs, entertainment, and cultural content. It is known for its high-quality productions, including documentaries, dramas, and educational programs. Ettv also broadcasts a significant amount of children's programming, making it a popular choice among families in Finland.

In addition to its regular programming, Ettv also produces and broadcasts special events and series, such as the annual Eurovision Song Contest, which Finland has hosted multiple times. The channel is also known for its coverage of national events, such as the presidential elections and the annual Midsummer celebrations.

Ettv is available through traditional television broadcasts, as well as through digital platforms and streaming services. It is also available internationally through various satellite and cable providers. The channel's website also offers a range of online content, including live streams and on-demand programming.

Ettv is funded through a combination of advertising, licensing fees, and government funding. It is committed to providing high-quality, independent programming that reflects the interests and concerns of the Finnish public. The channel is also known for its innovative use of technology, including the use of 3D broadcasting and interactive programming.