2001 in Norwegian television

This is a list of Norwegian television related events from 2001.

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Events

• 24 February – The television reality show Big Brother Norway debuts on TVN.
• 31 May – The first series of Big Brother Norway is won by Lars Joakim Ringom.
• Unknown – Benedikte Narum, performing as Joni Mitchell wins the fifth series of Stjerner i sikte.

Debuts

• 24 February – Big Brother Norway (2001-2003, 2011)

Television shows

1990s

• Stjerner i sikte (1996-2002)

Networks and services

Launches

Network	Type	Launch date	Notes	Source
Rikstoto Direkte	Cable television	12 February
NRK Tegnspråk	Cable television	October

Conversions and rebrandings

Old network name	New network name	Type	Conversion Date	Notes	Source
[[]]		Cable television

Closures

Network	Type	End date	Notes	Sources
Viasat Plus	Cable television	31 December

Deaths

• 13 February – Knut Theodor Gleditsch, 62, sports commentator and journalist, cancer.

See also

• 2001 in Norway