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2001 In Portuguese Television
This is a list of Portuguese television related events from 2001. Events *8 January - CNL is relaunched as SIC Notícias. *23 April - SIC Radical, SIC The Latin adverb ''sic'' (; "thus", "just as"; in full: , "thus was it written") inserted after a quoted word or passage indicates that the quoted matter has been transcribed or translated exactly as found in the source text, complete with any e ...'s youth-oriented channel launches. *20 May - Henrique Guimarães wins the second series of '' Big Brother''. *31 December - Catarina Cabral wins series 3 of ''Big Brother'', becoming the show's first female winner. Debuts Television shows 2000s *'' Big Brother'' (2000-2003) Ending this year Births Deaths {{Portugal-tv-stub ...
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Portuguese Television
Television in Portugal was introduced in 1956 (test broadcasts) by Radiotelevisão Portuguesa (now named Rádio e Televisão de Portugal), which held the nationwide television monopoly until late 1992. Regular broadcasting was introduced on March 7, 1957. Colour transmissions were introduced on March 10, 1980. Digital terrestrial television (DTT) was introduced at a very late stage when compared to other countries in Europe and with limited channels, and according to the European Audiovisual Observatory it occupies the last place in 34 European countries with the weakest offer on digital terrestrial television, in such a way that most Portuguese are subscribers of cable (HFC) or IPTV (DSL or FTTH) platforms, in percentages higher than in the rest of Europe and these platforms are well developed with many channels. During the transition from analog to DTT, subscription-based television services experienced a 10% increase and reached 72.5% of homes in 2012. Outside of the internet, t ...
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SIC Notícias
SIC Notícias () is the cable news channel of the Portuguese television network SIC (''Sociedade Independente de Comunicação'') and the second thematic channel of the station. It is available on basic cable and satellite. It replaced CNL (''Canal de Notícias de Lisboa''), a Lisbon region independent cable news channel owned by TV Cabo, on January 8, 2001. Since the end of 2003, SIC Notícias has also been available in Angola and Mozambique via satellite or cable. The channel is especially developed for cable, and its programming is almost totally made up of information and news programs. In response to its success, the public television network RTP bought NTV, Northern Portugal's news channel, and transformed it into RTPN in 2004, directly competing with SIC Notícias. Beside the rolling-news blocks, it also offers special editions and thematic programs on economy, health, interviews, show business, automobile industry, advertising and sports. The channels' primetime news pro ...
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Sociedade Independente De Comunicação
SIC (acronym of full name Sociedade Independente de Comunicação) ("Independent Communication Society") is a Portuguese television network and media company, which runs several television channels. Their flagship channel is the eponymous SIC, the third terrestrial television station in Portugal, launched on 6 October 1992. SIC is owned by Impresa, a Portuguese media conglomerate. It is one of the two private free-to-air channels in Portugal, among the seven terrestrial free-to-air channels broadcasting from the country. It too, is the most-watched channel in Portugal from 1995 to 2005, and again from 2019 to today. Other channels operated by SIC carried on satellite and cable TV in Portugal are: *SIC Notícias, news channel; * SIC Radical, general entertainment channel targeting a younger audience; *SIC Mulher, general entertainment channel targeting a female audience; *SIC K, general entertainment channel targeting kids; *SIC Internacional, an international channel which broadcas ...
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Big Brother (Portugal)
''Big Brother Portugal'' is the Portuguese version of the international reality television franchise '' Big Brother'', produced by Endemol for Portuguese channel TVI. TVI launched the show in 2000. Since its beginning, it has been a great success. The show had seven editions with three being celebrity versions (''Big Brother Famosos 1'', ''Big Brother Famosos 2'' and ''Big Brother VIP''), presented by Teresa Guilherme. The popularity of this show steadily declined until TVI canceled after the fourth season in 2003. In 2010, TVI aired the first season of '' Secret Story - Casa dos Segredos'' franchise. The show based on the original French version of ''Secret Story''. In 2013, after 11 years, TVI aired the third celebrity version of ''Big Brother'', titled ''Big Brother VIP''. In 2020, TVI brought Big Brother to life to his first civilian series since 2003. During this new season, the show had a quarantine phase at the beginning, called BB ZOOM, where every housemate had t ...
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