1996 in Norwegian television
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This is a list of Norwegian television related events from 1996.
Events
- 18 May – The 41st Eurovision Song Contest is held at the Oslo Spektrum in Oslo. Ireland wins the contest with the song "The Voice", performed by Eimear Quinn.[1]
- 20 September – Debut of Stjerner i sikte, a series hosted by Jahn Teigen in which members of the public impersonate their favourite singers.
- Unknown – The first series of Stjerner i sikte is won by Odd Einar Nordheim performing as Terence Trent D'Arby.
Debuts
- 20 September – Stjerner i sikte (1996–2002)
International
- Friends (Unknown)
Television shows
1990s
- Sesam Stasjon (1991–1999)
Networks and services
Launches
| Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportkanalen | Cable television | 23 March | ||
| NRK2 | Cable television | 1 September |
Closures
| Network | Type | End date | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZTV Norway | Cable television | 1 July | ||
| Sportkanalen | Cable television | 30 December |
See also
References
- ^ "Oslo 1996". Eurovision Song Contest. Retrieved 11 November 2024.