TV 2 (Norway)
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TV 2 | |
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Launched | September 5, 1992 |
Audience share | 30,1% (March 2007, [1]) |
Country | Norway |
Sister channel(s) | TV 2 Zebra, TV 2 Nyhetskanalen, TV 2 Filmkanalen, TV 2 Sport, TV 2 Science Fiction |
Website | www.tv2.no |
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Terrestrial | |
Analogue | Normally tuned to 2 or 3 92% household coverage |
RiksTV | |
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Countrywide in Norway |
TV 2 is the largest commercial television station in Norway. Over 30% of the time Norwegians spend watching TV is spent watching TV 2. The station has 65% of the market for TV commercials in Norway.
TV 2 started to broadcast on September 5, 1992. They have a license to broadcast national commercial television until the end of 2009 for commercial terrestrial television. Their headquarters is located in Bergen. TV 2 has about 550 employees. In 1992, TV 2 A/S was admitted as full active member of the European Broadcasting Union. As is common with television (and cinema) in Norway, most foreign-language shows are subtitled in Norwegian, not dubbed (with a notable exception being children's programmes).
[edit] TV 2 Nyhetskanalen
TV 2 Nyhetskanalen is Norway's first 24/7 news TV-channel, started on Monday, 15 January 2007.
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