Suddenly it turns out that the kings’ song that is written and performed by various Dutch artists get loads of critics. Tens of thousands of people in the Netherlands have objected to an official King’s Song marking the 30 April investiture of Willem-Alexander. The writer… Read More
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Author: Sjoerd de Vries
By law Maastricht coffee shops are only allowed to sell cannabis to people that officially live in the Netherlands. However, a court ruling in favour of one coffee shop located in Maastricht and that was closed by the Maastricht mayor Onno Hoes because it broke… Read More
For the coverage of the Dutch coronation Euronews Europe correspondent Olaf Bruns is looking for a specialist on the Dutch royal house. The person needs to be interviewed in Amsterdam during the event. It turns out to be a difficult request, because many Dutch monarchy… Read More
NHK Europe correspondent Takashi Ichinose wants to be well prepared and well positioned to cover the abdication of the Dutch Queen and the investiture of the new King. For a news reportage he wants to find out how popular the monarchy is in the Netherlands… Read More
The famous BBC car program Top Gear is thinking about filming in Amsterdam. The idea is to sail a Ford Transit van that is reconstructed as a hovercraft through the Amsterdam canals. To see if the plan is feasible research needs to be done, and… Read More
For the Swiss public TV background reportage program SRF ’10 vor 10′ Europe correspondent Jonas Projer wants to check out how popular the monarchy is in the Netherlands and what future it has. For this reportage he also researches the fortune of the Queen and… Read More
For a news report on the on-going crisis in Cyprus Europe correspondent Takashi Ichinose needs data to get in touch with the team around Eurogroup chairman, and Dutch finance minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem.
For filming in the renovated Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam a crew from the BBC Scotland needs a soundman. The museum opens on April 13, 2013.
Bonuses for bankers and especially decreasing these bonuses is a lot in the news these days. The Swiss decided by referendum that the shareholders should decide about how heigh or low bonuses for bankers should be, and on the European level it is decided that… Read More
The Dutch national baseball team is the all-time leader in European Championship titles, winning 20 titles out of 32 tournaments including 5 of the last 7, and finishing as runner-up in the two most recent years (2010, 2012). Their win in 2007 qualified them for… Read More
The German public broadcaster ARD wants actual video footage of the Dutch Queen Beatrix. One of the last official activities of the queen, before her abdication, is visiting the European School in Bergen to celebrate the 50 years anniversary of the international school. A very… Read More
In case the new Pope will be a Dutchman, ABC News wants to know what Dutch church specialist can be interviewed and a package of footage of the Dutch cardinal Wim Eijk needs to be on standby. For this assignment Featurez gave advice, did research… Read More