Useful Websites

Newspapers / television / radio

Check www.kranten.com for headlines of national (landelijke kranten) and regional Dutch papers and the main Belgian newspapers). All are linked to the newspaper concerned. Some direct web pages:

NRC-Handelsblad www.nrc.nl

Het Parool www.parool.nl

De Telegraaf www.telegraaf.nl

De Volkskrant www.volkskrant.nl

De Groene Amsterdammer www.groene.nl

Note: More and more newspapers are offering short video clips on their websites.
Note also that for some newspapers you have to login.
Registration is free.

In Belgium

De Standaard www.standaard.be

Gazet van Antwerpen www.gva.be

De Morgen www.demorgen.be

Those interested in Dutch public radio can find the links on the following web page (tabs are along the top of the page). Radio 1 can be heard live via the Internet:
http://portal.omroep.nl/.

Everything related to Dutch public television and radio can also be found on the web site:
http://www.uitzendinggemist.nl/

To view and listen to the daily news broadcast called Het Journaal, click http://www.nos.nl/nosjournaal/voorpagina/index.html and follow the links.

Those interested in hearing Dutch short-wave broadcasts in either Dutch or English can find the schedule on the web page of the Radio Nederland Wereldomroep:
www.radionetherlands.nl

At a more advanced level, those learning Dutch have at their disposal a large number of short films:
http://www.cinema.nl/cinema/specials/index.jsp?portals=3142294&maps=16464606