Odašiljači i veze d.o.o. (OiV) is a Croatian limited liability company (društvo s ograničenom odgovornošću), terrestrial television and WiMAX operator born from the separation from Hrvatska Radiotelevizija in 2001.

Odašiljači i veze
Company typePublic
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded29 March 1924[1]
FounderOton Kučera
Headquarters
Ulica grada Vukovara 269/d,[2] Zagreb
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Area served
Croatia
Key people
Mate Botica (CEO)[3]
OwnerRepublic of Croatia
Number of employees
304[4] (2017)
Websitewww.oiv.hr

Croatia started to test DVB-T transmission on June 13, 2002.[5] The systems transmitted 4 national TV channels at that time (HRT 1, HRT 2, HRT 3 and Nova TV). Odašiljači i veze built a network of 9 transmitters, completed in 2007 and covering about 70% of the country. Analogue broadcasting stopped in October 2010.

Currently, as of December 2013, it transmits 11 national channels (HRT 1, HRT 2, HRT 3, HRT 4, RTL Televizija, RTL 2, RTL Kockica, Nova TV, Doma TV, SPTV and CMC), as well as regional services.

References

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  1. ^ OiV - Odašiljači i veze: History
  2. ^ OiV - Odašiljači i veze: Contact
  3. ^ OiV Management and Organization
  4. ^ 2019. Annual report (page 61.)
  5. ^ "History | OIV digital signals and networks". oiv.hr. Retrieved 2022-11-02.