Norsk Rikskringkasting, also known as NRK and Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation, is a State Owned entity headquartered in Norway. Founded in 1933, it employs approximately 3240 individuals and reported $662.5M in revenue as of 2025. Functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer, the company specializes in broadcast television and radio as a Norwegian state-run, government-influenced public broadcasting company. NRK broadcasts three national TV channels and thirteen national radio channels across digital terrestrial television, digital terrestrial radio, and subscription television. The organization also provides an online video on-demand and podcast streaming service, in addition to producing online and broadcast news. Norsk Rikskringkasting is a founding member of the European Broadcasting Union and a member of the Norwegian Press Association.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1933

Headcount

3,455

Headquarters

Norway

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

Deployments

2

News Summary:

On August 28, 2026, Norsk Rikskringkasting served as the main supplier of live television footage for events surrounding the passing of His Majesty King Harald V. This followed an initiative launched by NRK earlier on the same day, inviting the public to send condolences and share memories following the King's death.

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Norsk Rikskringkasting offers 20 products in the media and telecoms services and media tech industries. Norsk Rikskringkasting's product portfolio comprises of live production and broadcast television and radio.
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Norsk Rikskringkasting's revenues were less than $1B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Norsk Rikskringkasting's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to Norsk Rikskringkasting's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Norsk Rikskringkasting currently holds 41 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including multi-sport, athletics, motorsports, rowing, biathlon, cycling, soccer | association football, aquatics and swimming, tennis and winter sports.

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