Veronica As Part of The Holland Media Groep (1995-2001)
In 1995 the Veronica Association gave up public broadcasting and entered a joint-venture with CLT, parent company of RTL 4 and RTL 5, VNU and Endemol, called the Holland Media Groep, running three mostly successful national TV-stations and three less successful national radio stations. Conflicts let to the dissolution of this co-operation in Spring of 2001. RTL rebranded Veronica by Yorin which would finally be rebranded by RTL 7
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Famous quotes containing the words veronica, part, holland and/or media:
“Be afraid. Be very afraid.”
—Charles Edward Pogue, U.S. screenwriter, and David Cronenberg. Veronica Quaife (Geena Davis)
“I would not have every man nor every part of a man cultivated, any more than I would have every acre of earth cultivated: part will be tillage, but the greater part will be meadow and forest, not only serving an immediate use, but preparing a mould against a distant future, by the annual decay of the vegetation which it supports.”
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