Thursday, January 29, 2015

“Armed intruder NOS news overpowered” – AD.nl

"Armed intruder NOS news overpowered" – AD.nl

By: editors
29-1-15 – 20:10


” Man demands airtime ‘, broadcast news not

© Video Still NIS.

The building of the NOS in Hilversum cleared shortly before 20:00. A man with a gun fitted with silencer demanded airtime during the evening news. For that reason went journal “due to circumstances” not. According to the witnesses ‘neatly dressed man’ man would have been overpowered by the police. The man circulated a letter in the building in which he urged the staff to remain calm. He would own words “radioactive bombs placed in the building.”



The man has gained access to the building through the door of the building to threaten the firearm, reports the chief editors of the NOS. The man would have required air time and was by employees of the NIS directed to an empty studio. The leadership of the NIS issued and prohibition of the use of twitter to the staff who were on the spot. An anonymous NIS employee reported to the AD that “there were already two hours tonight no emails received.

RTL News
All employees the NOS had to leave the property. Outside the building are an estimated 70 to 80 people. Police and emergency services are divided evenly. RTL News devoted an additional broadcast of the events at the NIS. It stated “that it is quite strange that a person just a newsroom to can walk inside, especially in light of the recent attacks in Paris.

Confirmation
Mayor Peter Brothers Hilversum confirmed that there was someone in the building of the Journal and demanded that he would get airtime. Whether this person is armed, the mayor could not say. The police are still out of a one-man action, nevertheless the Media Park in Hilversum combed for possible accomplices.

The startled staff was taken to the Journal Square from the building. According Brothers went so safely.

2 NPO also on black
The transmitter NPO 2 is tonight as they say “on black” gone. The program would be emitted is not visible. Earlier in the evening the NOS News at NPO 1 was not started because there was a man with a gun in the studio would require airtime. The broadcast on NPO 1 at 20.40 still not resumed. The bottom image is a text stating that there is no journal is possible in connection with conditions.

The spokesman of the NOS can not say anything about the situation in the building of the NIS. Other than to confirm that the property is vacated he can not. A spokeswoman for the municipality of Hilversum can not say anything. The fire is unreachable.



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