1999 in Dutch television

Overview of the events of 1999 in Dutch television
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This is a list of Dutch television related events from 1999.

Events

  • 14 March - Marlayne is selected to represent Netherlands at the 1999 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "One Good Reason". She is selected to be the forty-first Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at NOS Studios in Hilversum.
  • 16 September - The television reality show Big Brother debuts on Veronica.
  • 12 October - Erna Otte-Hemmink, performing as Emma Shapplin wins the fifteenth series of Soundmixshow
  • 30 December - The first series of Big Brother is won by Bart Spring in 't Veld.

Debuts

Television shows

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Ending this year

Networks and services

Launches

Network Type Launch date Notes Source
Net5 Cable television 1 March
Extreme Sports Channel Cable television 1 May
VH1 Export Cable television June
Reality TV Cable television 1 December

Conversions and rebrandings

Old network name New network name Type Conversion Date Notes Source
TNT Classic Movies Turner Classic Movies Cable television 15 October

Closures

Network Type End date Notes Sources
[[]] Cable and satellite

Births

See also

Deaths

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