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The Katholieke Radio Omroep (KRO) was a Dutch Catholic public broadcaster with A status, founded on April 23, 1925 by pastor Lambertus Hendricus Perquin O.P. as Bond van R.-K. Radio Associations. The current name was created in June 1926. The KRO was a Catholic broadcaster. The KRO also provided the RKK broadcasts. The broadcaster is known for the (mainly British) detectives that it broadcasts with great regularity, including during the annual Detective Night and in the Detective Month (counterpart of the European Championship or World Cup). The KRO program Boer searches Woman is the most watched entertainment program on Dutch television. The KRO publishes the program magazines KRO Magazine (circulation 200,000) and Mikro Gids (circulation 480,000 per week). Yvonne de Haan is acting chairman of the board a.i./ business director. In August 2010, 'far-reaching talks' were held with IKON, NCRV and RKK about a possible merger into a large denominational broadcaster. [2] In May 2011 it was announced that the KRO and NCRV would probably merge. [3] KRO-NCRV was created on January 1, 2014 from a merger of the broadcasters KRO and NCRV.
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