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2016 In Danish Television
This is a list of Danish television related events from 2016. Events *13 February - Lighthouse X are selected to represent Denmark at the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest with their song " Soldiers of Love". They are selected to be the forty-fourth Danish Eurovision entry during Dansk Melodi Grand Prix held at the Forum Horsens in Horsens. *19 March - 23-year-old Rubik's Cube solver Matias Rasmussen wins the second season of ''Danmark har talent''. *1 April - Embrace win the ninth season of '' X Factor''. *25 November - Boxer Sarah Mahfoud and her partner Morten Kjeldgaard win the thirteenth season of '' Vild med dans''. Debuts * 11 January – Nexo Knights * 29 February – Bedre skilt end aldrig Television shows 1990s *''Hvem vil være millionær?'' (1999–present) 2000s *'' Vild med dans'' (2005–present) *'' X Factor'' (2008–present) 2010s *'' Voice – Danmarks største stemme'' (2011–present) *''Danmark har talent'' (2014–present) Ending this year Births Dea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television In Denmark
Television in Denmark was established in the 1950s and was run by a monopoly with only one channel available until the 1980s. Danish programming Universal Channel * '' Bates Motel'' * '' The Border'' * '' Burn Notice'' * '' Chicago Fire'' * ''Chicago Hope'' * ''Chicago Med'' * ''Cold Case'' * ''Common Law'' * ''Doc Martin'' * ''Entourage'' * ''Eureka'' * '' For Life'' * ''Frankie Drake Mysteries'' * '' The Good Doctor'' * ''The Good Wife'' * ''HawthoRNe'' * ''House'' * '' iZombie'' * ''Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' * '' Law & Order: UK'' * ''Monk'' * ''Numb3rs'' * ''NYPD Blue'' * '' Parenthood'' * ''Person of Interest'' * ''Royal Pains'' * ''Sea Patrol'' * ''Shattered'' * ''Ugly Betty'' * ''V'' * ''Whiskey Cavalier'' Kanal 9 * ''The A-Team'' * ''Cheers'' * ''Frasier'' * ''Magnum, P.I.'' * ''Miami Vice'' * ''M*A*S*H'' * ''MacGyver'' * '' Nash Bridges'' * ''Walker, Texas Ranger'' * ''The Shield'' * ''Six Feet Under'' * ''The Sopranos'' * '' Spartacus: Gods of the Arena ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lighthouse X
Lighthouse X (pronounced "Lighthouse Ten") was a Danish boyband consisting of Søren Bregendal, Johannes Nymark and Martin Skriver. The band was formed in 2012 with the goal of helping people who face challenges in their lives. They work as ambassadors of three different non-profit organizations who also receive a percentage of the groups profit. They represented Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016, Denmark in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 in Stockholm with the song "Soldiers of Love (Lighthouse X song), Soldiers of Love". Lighthouse X disbanded in August 2016. Career 2014–15: ''Lighthouse X'' On 13 October 2014 Lighthouse X released their debut single "Kærligheden kalder". The song peaked at number 37 on the Tracklisten, Danish Singles Chart After a second single, "Hjerteløst", the band released their debut self-titled EP ''Lighthouse X'' on 16 February 2015. On 16 April 2015 they released the single "Nattens gløder". Other singles from 2015 include "It's a Bran ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eurovision Song Contest 2016
The Eurovision Song Contest 2016 was the 61st edition of the Eurovision Song Contest. It took place in Stockholm, Sweden, following the country's victory at the with the song "Heroes" by Måns Zelmerlöw. Organised by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) and host broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT), the contest was held at the Globe Arena and consisted of two semi-finals on 10 and 12 May, and a final on 14 May 2016. The three live shows were presented by Petra Mede and previous year's winner Måns Zelmerlöw. Forty-two countries participated in the contest. , , and returned after absences from recent contests, while also returned after debuting as a special guest in 2015. did not enter, largely due to their national broadcaster's insufficient promotion of their music-based media, while had planned to participate, but was disqualified due to repeated non-payment of debts by their national broadcaster to the EBU. The winner was with the song "1944", performed and written ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soldiers Of Love (Lighthouse X Song)
Denmark participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Soldiers of Love" written by Sebastian F. Ovens, Daniel Lund Jørgensen, Katrine Klith Andersen, Søren Bregendal, Johannes Nymark and Martin Skriver. The song was performed by the group Lighthouse X. The Danish broadcaster DR organised the national final ''Melodi Grand Prix 2016'' in order to select the Danish entry for the 2016 contest in Stockholm, Sweden. Ten songs competed in a televised show where the winner was selected over two rounds of voting. The results of the first round were decided upon through the combination of jury voting and public voting while in the second round, the winner was selected solely by public televoting. "Soldiers of Love" performed by Lighthouse X was the winner after gaining 42% of the public vote. Denmark was drawn to compete in the second semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest which took place on 12 May 2016. Performing during the show in position 13, "Soldiers of Love ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubik's Cube
The Rubik's Cube is a Three-dimensional space, 3-D combination puzzle originally invented in 1974 by Hungarians, Hungarian sculptor and professor of architecture Ernő Rubik. Originally called the Magic Cube, the puzzle was licensed by Rubik to be sold by Pentangle Puzzles in the UK in 1978, and then by Ideal Toy Company, Ideal Toy Corp in 1980 via businessman Tibor Laczi and Seven Towns founder Tom Kremer. The cube was released internationally in 1980 and became one of the most recognized icons in popular culture. It won the 1980 Spiel des Jahres, German Game of the Year special award for Best Puzzle. , 350 million cubes had been sold worldwide, making it the world's bestselling puzzle game and bestselling toy. The Rubik's Cube was inducted into the US National Toy Hall of Fame in 2014. On the original classic Rubik's Cube, each of the six faces was covered by nine stickers, each of one of six solid colours: white, red, blue, orange, green, and yellow. Some later versions ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embrace (duo)
KAPUTU, formerly known as Embrace and NEW:NAME, is a Danish sister duo consisting of Anilde and Azilda Kaputu. They became the winners of the ninth season of the Danish version of the X Factor. They received 60% of the public vote and became the second group to win the competition. After they won their winning single Commitment Issues was released on the Music Services. On 21 April, they changed their band name to NEW:NAME. On 20 May they released their debut EP called True Story. Performances during ''X Factor'' Discography Singles * " Commitment Issues" (2016) * "Don’t You Wait" (2016) * "Hvor du går" (2017) * "Better Off" (2020) EPs * ''True Story'' (2016) References External links * * {{X Factor (Denmark) Musical groups established in 2016 Danish musical duos 2016 establishments in Denmark Sibling musical duos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X Factor (Denmark Season 9)
''X Factor'' is a Danish television music competition to find new singing talent. In season 9, Sofie Linde Lauridsen replaced Eva Harlou as host. Thomas Blachman and Remee returned for their respective eighth and sixth seasons as judges, joined by newcomer Mette Lindberg. Lina Rafn, after four seasons as a judge, did not return. The winners were Embrace and Remee became the winning mentor for the third time and for the first time in the Danish ''X Factor'' history a judge has won two years in a row. Judges and hosts On March 20, 2015, it was reported that Lina Rafn was considering leaving ''X Factor''. Five days later, it was reported that Rafn would be leaving the show. At the final of season 8 on March 27, Rafn said in an interview that she did not know if she would continue as a judge. Thomas Blachman said it was maybe time for three new judges. On June 22, Rafn said that she was in doubt about returning to ''X Factor'' because she also wanted to focus on her own career. On June ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X Factor (Danish TV Series)
''X Factor'' is the Danish version of british Tv show ''The X Factor'', created by Simon Cowell. The show premiered on 4 January 2008. For the first eleven seasons, the show was broadcast on DR1 before moving to TV 2 from the twelfth season onwards. There have been fifteen winners to date, most notable are Martin Hoberg Hedegaard (2008), Thomas Ring Petersen (2010), Anthony Jasmin (2014), Place on Earth (2018) & Mads Moldt (2022). The original judging panel consisted of Thomas Blachman, Lina Rafn and Remee. The current panel consists of Blachman and Martin Jensen. Former judges include Soulshock, Pernille Rosendahl, Cutfather, Ida Corr, Anne Linnet, Mette Lindberg, Sanne Salomonsen and Oh Land. The original host was Lise Rønne. The current host is Sofie Linde, who has hosted the show since season 9. Former presenters include Signe Muusmann and Signe Molde. On 14 August 2017, DR announced that the show would end after the eleventh season. On 21 December 2017, TV 2 announced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Mahfoud
Sarah Mahfoud (born 29 September 1989) is a Faroese-born Danish professional boxer who won the IBF female featherweight title in July 2020. She subsequently lost to Amanda Serrano in a title unification bout in Manchester on 24 September 2022. As of September 2020, she is ranked as the world's second best active female featherweight by BoxRec and third by ''The Ring''. Professional career Mahfoud made her professional debut on 11 February 2017, scoring a first-round technical knockout (TKO) victory over Petra Podraska at the Frederiksberghallen in Copenhagen, Denmark. She had three more fights that year, securing unanimous decision (UD) wins over Ainara Mota in April; Jessica Sanchez in June; and Gabriella Mezei in October. She scored two fourth-round TKO victories in 2018 against Nana Chakhvashvili in January and Vanesa Caballero in September, followed by a UD win over Stephanie Ducastel in November. She won her first professional title on 18 January 2019 at the Nykøbing Fal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nexo Knights
''Nexo Knights'' (stylized as NEXO KNIGHTS) is a 3D animated television series that aired on Cartoon Network and premiered in 2016. It was produced by The Lego Group to coincide with the Lego theme of the same name. The series is based on a fantasy castle concept and is set in a futuristic kingdom called Knighton, which is home to five young knights. The storyline follows the adventures of the five knights as they defend their home from a court jester named Jestro and his monsters. Four seasons were produced for a total of 40 episodes. The fourth season finished airing in 2017. In 2018, The Lego Group discontinued the Nexo Knights theme, which also resulted in the cancellation of the series. Synopsis In a medieval yet futuristic world, Clay, Aaron, Lance, Princess Macy, and Axl are five young knights who protect the kingdom of Knighton and its capital Knightonia from Jestro, the Book of Monsters, and their army of Lava Monsters. They also receive help from the Knightonia Roy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bedre Skilt End Aldrig
Bedre skilt end aldrig (translated "Better divorced than never") is a Danish comedy-drama TV series on TV 2. The series was premiered at the Berlin Film Festival in January 2016 and then aired on TV2 in Denmark. It was nominated for several Robert Awards (the Danish equivalent of the Oscar award) in 2017. Premise The series tells the story of a married couple with two young girls who decide to end their relationship, but take turns living with the girls in the house they have together, on alternating weeks living solo in the basement. Cast * Maria Rossing as Line * Peter Plaugborg as Martin Episodes * Episode 1 (29 February 2016) – Line and Martin invite family and friends over to tell them of their divorce, but not all of their guests think it is a good idea. * Episode 2 (7 March 2016) – Line has a basement week and meets secretly with a co-worker. She is ready to embark on new adventure and love, while Martin desperately struggles to keep track of houses, kids and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
