{"id":13597,"date":"2026-05-03T20:29:30","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T17:29:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/teletorn.ee\/?post_type=events&#038;p=13597"},"modified":"2026-05-03T20:54:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T17:54:42","slug":"yle-tv-archives-exhibition-tallinn","status":"publish","type":"events","link":"https:\/\/teletorn.ee\/en\/events\/yle-tv-archives-exhibition-tallinn\/","title":{"rendered":"Treasures from the Finnish YLE TV Archives"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"block_b002a7eaeeb1d46c9768abb938a48154\" class=\"teletorn-banner featured-image\">\n\n  \n\n    \n    \n  <style> #block_b002a7eaeeb1d46c9768abb938a48154{ background-image: url(https:\/\/teletorn.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Aarded-Soome-YLE-TV-varakambrist-desktop.png)}<\/style>  <style>@media (max-width: 800px) { #block_b002a7eaeeb1d46c9768abb938a48154{ background-image: url(https:\/\/teletorn.ee\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/Aarded-Soome-YLE-TV-varakambrist-716-x-752-px-600x752.png)}}<\/style>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"block_40c343d26b00da4e885449ab04392d5e\" class=\"narrow-text-block with-inner-padding\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n  <div class=\"wrap \">\n    <div class=\"wrap-inner\">\n      <p>While in Estonia, from 1982 to 1990, children\u2019s favorite TV show was <em>\u201cK\u00f5ige suurem s\u00f5ber\u201d<\/em> (\u201cThe Best Friend\u201d) featuring beloved characters like Leopold, Postikana, \u00c4pu, Uncle Raivo and many others, in Finland children gathered in front of the TV every evening to watch <em>\u201cPikku Kakkonen\u201d<\/em> (\u201cLittle Two\u201d) on YLE TV2, starting already in 1977. <em>Pikku Kakkonen<\/em> is still on air today. Currently, the program is broadcast twice on weekdays \u2013 in the morning and in the evening.<\/p>\n<h2>What will you see at the exhibition?<\/h2>\n<p>The Finnish Institute and the YLE TV children\u2019s program archive have brought to the TV Tower exhibition original props from <em>Pikku Kakkonen<\/em>, including one of its main characters Finland\u2019s \u201cLeopold,\u201d Riku Karvakuono.<\/p>\n<p>Those who remember <em>Pikku Kakkonen<\/em> will recall its iconic logo made up of puzzle pieces forming the number 2. You can also see this puzzle at the exhibition.<\/p>\n<p>The exhibition also features the legendary reporter\u2019s tape recorder NAGRA IV-AL, used by Finnish YLE radio journalists in the 1970s and 1980s. This piece was brought from a private collection by the Director of the Finnish Institute, Hannele Valkeeniemi, who worked as a YLE journalist for 25 years and used a similar recorder in the early years of her career. From her personal collection, she has also contributed a historical YLE tape box from 1983.<\/p>\n<h3>Estonian and Finnish Broadcasting 100<\/h3>\n<p>The exhibition celebrates the 100th anniversary of both Estonian and Finnish broadcasting, as Finland is also marking a century since the first regular radio broadcasts began.<\/p>\n<h2>Team and supporters<\/h2>\n<p>The Finnish Institute, YLE and Hannele Valkeeniemi.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Curator:<\/strong> Kertu Saks<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> 21st floor of the TV Tower<br \/>\n<strong>Access:<\/strong> The exhibition is included with a Tallinn TV Tower admission ticket<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":13590,"template":"","class_list":["post-13597","events","type-events","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.2 (Yoast SEO v27.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Treasures from YLE TV Archives | Exhibition in Tallinn<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Discover YLE TV archive treasures in Tallinn. 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