Alslandyske Nijs en Radiotsjinst
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Statutory corporation | |
Industry | Broadcasting |
Founded | 16 November 1929(with the launch of AFR) 11 April 1987 (merged with Alslandyske televyzje) |
Headquarters | Groeneveld kampus, Riverwâl, Yndyk , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Jui Hamstra, Chairperson Sara Henschel, Director-General |
Services | Television and radio services |
Owner | Government of Alsland |
Number of employees | 2,103 (as of 31 December 2016) |
Divisions | ANS Television, Radio Alsland, ANS News, |
Website | www.ans.as |
Alslandyske Nijs en Radiotsjinst (Dellish for "Alslandic News and Radio service"), commonly shortened to ANS, is the Public broadcaster of Alsland and is headquartered in Riverwâl, Yndyk. ANS was founded in 1987 as a merger between the Alslandic Federal radio service and Alslandic television under the terms of the Alslandic National Broadcaster act.
ANS is overseen by a board selected by the Government of Alsland which is headed by the Chairperson of ANS. Under the terms of the Alslandic National Broadcaster act, ANS and all other television networks in Alsland are regulated by the Broadcast Authority of Alsland. Since it's creation ANS has expanded and ANS can be streamed from across the world and via an app.