Herman Sergo (1 October 1911 Jausa , Käina Parish, Hiiu County – 28 September 1989) was an Estonian writer. His works depict mainly the life of seafarers and coastal dwellers.
9-438: Until 1932, he worked as a sailor on Swedish and Finnish long-distance vessels. Until 1955, he worked at several maritime-related positions. Since 1955, he was a professional writer. His most notable work is the historical trilogy "Näkimadalad" ('Mermaid Shallows'). 1978–1988, Estonian Television did 4-part mini-series "Näkimadalad". The series were directed by Olav Neuland . This article about an Estonian writer or poet
18-543: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Estonian Television Eesti Televisioon ( ETV ) (English: Estonian Television ) is an Estonian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by Estonian Public Broadcasting . It made its first broadcast on 19 July 1955. Eesti Televisioon ( Estonian Television ) was launched on 19 July 1955. Before that, television broadcasts in Estonia could only be received from Moscow. The first Estonian-language TV presenter
27-508: Is an Estonian children's writer and journalist. She has graduated from Tallinn University in theatre direction. She has been an editor and news anchor for Estonian national television ( Eesti Televisioon ). She is working as an editor for children’s magazine Täheke . She has written several children's books. Her works were featured in the White Ravens catalogue in 2013 and 2016. This article about an Estonian journalist
36-586: The European Broadcasting Union (EBU). From the restoration of independence in 1991 to 31 December 1992, it was a member of the International Radio and Television Organisation (OIRT). ETV stopped showing commercials in 1998–1999, and has again ceased doing so since 2002: its low-cost advertising rates were damaging the ability of commercial broadcasters to operate. The introduction of a system of broadcast receiver licences , payable by viewers,
45-665: The Estonian Parliament on 18 January 2007, Eesti Televisioon merged with Eesti Raadio (Estonian Radio, ER ) on 1 June 2007 to form the Estonian Public Broadcasting service, or Eesti Rahvusringhääling (ERR). During the consolidation, the ETV24 news service was replaced with ERR Uudised (ERR News). On 1 July 2010, Estonia completed its transition to digital terrestrial television , discontinuing all analogue services. An informational on-screen message indicating this
54-406: The competition, and so she was hired. Kalmer Tennosaar (1928–2004) began as a presenter on 1 January 1956, and subsequently worked as an editor and fellow of music programmes (1957–1962, and then after 1968). He became very popular as the host of a children's songs show "Entel-tentel". Tennosaar later continued his career as a singer. On 1 January 1993, ETV was admitted as a full active member of
63-403: Was Ofelia Mikk, whose debut was in the 19 July 1955 test broadcast. Her tenure in television was cut short, because she misspoke out of nervousness. The first tenured presenter for the nascent ETV was Ruth Peramets-Püss (1927–2005). To find a presenter, a casting competition was held in 1955, but no suitable person was found. By chance, a film in which she starred, was aired on ETV on the day of
72-490: Was considered, but ultimately rejected in the face of public opposition. In 2002, ETV hosted the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 . On 9 January 2006, ETV launched an Internet news service called ETV24. Broadcasting news on Internet, teletext, and on ETV at night. Until 2007 ETV was operated by Eesti Televisioon, the eponymous broadcasting organisation. Pursuant to the new Estonian National Broadcasting Act passed by
81-729: Was visible on the old ETV frequencies until 5 July 2010. The bulk of ETV's funding comes from government grant-in-aid , around 15% of which is in turn funded by the fees paid by Estonian commercial broadcasters in return for their exclusive right to screen television advertising . ETV itself is editorially fully independent. The more well known journalists of ETV include Tõnu Aav , Maire Aunaste , Grete Lõbu, Anu Välba , Katrin Viirpalu , Reet Linna , Monika Tamla , Kadri Hinrikus , Astrid Kannel , Margus Saar , Peeter Kaldre, Mati Talvik , Marko Reikop , Urmas Vaino , Jim Ashilevi , etc. Kadri Hinrikus Kadri Hinrikus (born 22 June 1970)
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