List of television stations in Norway
List of television stations in Norway.
Terrestrial channels
These channels are available as via cable and satellite systems. (The Norwegian analogue terrestrial net is closed and replaced with a digital net. The NRK channels are open, the other channels are encrypted and subscriptions are sold by www.rikstv.no)
| Channel | Description | Financed by | Owned by | Launched | Terrestrial coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NRK1 | Public Broadcaster | Licence | Norsk Rikskringkasting | 1960 | 99,8% |
| NRK2 | Public Broadcaster | Licence | Norsk Rikskringkasting | 1996 | 80% |
| NRK Super and NRK3 | Public Broadcaster | Licence | Norsk Rikskringkasting | 2007 | 80% |
| TV 2 | General Entertainment Channel | Commercials | TV 2 Group (Egmont Group) |
1992 | 92% |
| TV Nordvest | Local television | Commercials | Tidens Krav newspaper | 1998 | |
| TVNorge | General Entertainment Channel | Commercials | Discovery Communications Nordic | 1988 | Sharing frequences with many local-TV stations. |
Cable and satellite television
Norsk Rikskringkasting
- NRK1
- NRK2
- NRK3 (Youth channel)
- NRK Super (Children channel)
- NRK1 Tegnspråk (Television channel for those with a hearing impairment. This channel adapts shows from the other national channels, so that they are appropriate for those with hearing loss, for example by adding sign language and/or subtitles)
- NRK1 HD simulcast of NRK1
- NRK2 HD simulcast of NRK2
- NRK3 HD simulcast of NRK3
TV 2
- TV 2
- TV 2 HD - High-definition simulcast of TV 2
- TV 2 Filmkanalen (movies)
- TV 2 Nyhetskanalen (news channel)
- TV 2 Sport (sports channel)
- TV 2 Sport 2
- TV 2 Sport 3
- TV 2 Sport 4
- TV 2 Sport 5
- TV 2 Premier League HD
- TV 2 Premier League HD 2
- TV 2 Premier League HD 3
- TV 2 Zebra (youth programs, interactive programs and live sports)
- TV 2 Livsstil (lifestyle)
- TV 2 Science Fiction (Science fiction)(Web-TV channel)
TV4 Group
- Canal 9
- Canal+ First
- Canal+ Hits
- Canal+ Action
- Canal+ Drama
- Canal+ Family
- Canal+ Emotion
- Canal+ Series
- Canal+ SF Kanalen
- Canal+ Film HD (high-definition movies)
- Canal+ Fotball
- Canal+ Sport 2
- Canal+ Sport 3
- Canal+ Hockey
- Canal+ Sport Extra
- Canal+ Sport HD (sports in high-definition)
- TV4 Fakta
Viasat/MTG
- TV3 (general entertainment)
- Viasat 4 (general entertainment)
- TV6 (planned)
- Viasat Film (movies)
- Viasat Golf
- Viasport
- Viasport+
- Viasport 1
- Viasport 2
- Viasport 3
- Viasat Hockey
- Viasat Fotball
- Viasat Motor
- Viasat Ticket (pay-per-view)
SBS Discovery Media/Discovery Networks Western Europe
- TVNorge (general entertainment)
- TVNorge HD (Simulcast of TVNorge)
- FEM (Women's channel)
- MAX (Men's channel)
- VOX (Adult/"Grown ups" channel)
- Animal Planet
- Animal Planet HD
- Discovery Channel
- Discovery HD
- Discovery World
- TLC Norway
- Discovery Science
Others
- Canal Motor, owned by Intele, programs about racing, cars, motorcycles & Motors
- Rikstoto Direkte, owned by Norsk Rikstoto, horse racing
- Verdikanalen (general/religious)web link
- Visjon Norge (religious), owned by iVisjon web link
- tvins (home shopping), owned by Thane Direct
- TV Glad
- Fatstone.TV, (Fatstone Media AS) Norwegian owned, Outdoor and Action sports channel
Transnational television channels
BBC Worldwide
- BBC Entertainment (Replaced BBC Prime on December 1, 2008).
- BBC Lifestyle (Merged with BBC Food December 2, 2008).
- BBC HD, High Definition television channel.
- BBC Knowledge, documentary channel
NonStop Television
- Showtime Scandinavia - Action and horror movies
- Silver - Independent Movies
- Silver HD
- Star! Scandinavia
- Rush HD
Viacom International Media Networks Europe
- MTV Norge
- MTV Live HD
- Nickelodeon (Scandinavia)
- Nick Jr. (Scandinavia)
- Nicktoons (Scandinavia)
- VH1
- VH1 Classic
Kids Channels
Others
- Bloomberg TV, owned by Michael Bloomberg
- CNBC Nordic, owned by NBCUniversal
- E!, owned by Comcast, news and programs about the entertainment industry
- The God Channel
- God 2
- Motors TV
- Penthouse TV
- Private Blue
- History, owned by A+E Networks and BSkyB
- History HD
- The Poker Channel
- Travel Channel, owned by Travel Channel International Limited
Non-localised versions
Channels shown in their original format, without local subtitles or local audio.
- 3ABN International
- 3sat
- BBC World News
- BEN Television
- Chelsea TV
- Club - Entertainment for women
- CNN International - 24/7 News channel
- DR1
- Euronews
- Fashion TV
- Fox News Channel
- Health Channel
- Hope Channel International
- Life TV
- Liverpool TV
- Mezzo TV
- Motors TV
- MUTV
- RTL
- Sat1
- Sky News - 24/7 News channel
- Sony Entertainment Television Asia
- SVT1 – See also Sveriges Television
- SVT2 – See also Sveriges Television
- Prime TV
- Rai Uno
- TBN Europe
- TV2
- TV4
- TV5Monde
- TV8
- TVE Internacional
- TV Finland
- TRT
- Wonderful - Religious channel
- Zee TV
Other channels
Defunct television channels
- 3+ - General entertainment channel (1 July 1996 - 1 October 1996)
- BBC Prime - Entertainment channel replaced by BBC Entertainment (???? - 2008)
- BBC Food - Food channel Merged with BBC Lifestyle (2004–2008)
- C More Film - Movie channel (2004–2006)
- C More Film 2 - Movie channel (2004–2006)
- Canal+ Comedy (2006–2010)
- Canal M - Shopping channel (1998–1999)
- Cinema 1 - Movie Channel (1995–2004)
- Cinema 2 - Timeshift channel for Cinema 1 (2002–2004)
- Cinema 3 - Timeshift channel for Cinema 2 (2002–2004)
- Fight+ - Combat Sports channel (March, 2006 - December, 2006)
- FilmMax - Movie Channel (???? - 1995)
- FilmNet 1 - Movie Channel (1985–1996) (See Canal+)
- FilmNet 2 - Movie Channel (1985–1996)
- Fox Kids Nordic - Children's channel (1998–2004) (changed name to Jetix, see below)
- Hallmark Channel Scandilux - Movie channel (1996–2009)
- Janco Visjon - General entertainment channel (1986–1987)
- Jetix Scandinavia - Children's channel (2004–2009) (replaced by Disney XD)
- Kiosk - 8 pay-per-view channels (1997–2007)
- Metropol TV - Youth-oriented entertainment channel (1999–2002)
- Moox Live - Youth channel with user-generated content (December, 2006 - August, 2007)
- Norsk TV1 - General entertainment channel (1987–1990) (Merged with TVNorge)
- Nyhetskanalen - News channel (1997–1998)
- The Studio - Movie channel (2001–2003)
- Sportkanalen - Sports channel (1996–1997)
- SuperSport - Sports channel (1995–1997) (compare now Canal+ Sport)
- Toon Disney Scandinavia - Children's channel (2005–2009) (replaced by Disney XD)
- TV+ - General entertainment channel (1994–1995)
- TV 2 Sonen 24/7 - Interactive television channel (March, 2007 - July, 2007)
- TV4 Norge - General entertainment channel (1990–1992)
- TV6 - Women's channel (1994–1998) (Replaced with TV6 Nature World/TV6 Action World)
- TV1000 2 - Timeshift channel for TV1000 (2002–2004)
- TV1000 3 - Timeshift channel for TV1000 (2002–2004)
- Viasat Plus - General entertainment channel (2000–2002)
- Viasat SportN - Sports channel (2005–2009) (replaced by Viasat Fotball)
- Viasat Sport 2 - Soccer channel (2004–2008)
- Viasat Sport 3 - Action sports channel (2004–2008)
- Viasat Sport 24 - Sports channel (2005–2007)
- Voom HD International - General enteraiment channel (2005–2009)
- ZTV Norway - Youth channel (2002 - September 5, 2007)
Channels with former names
- Canal+ Gul now Canal+ First
- Canal+ Blå now Canal+ Hits
- Canal+ Zap now Canal+ Sport
- C More HD now Canal+ HD
- Canal+ now Canal+ Drama
- TV 2 Bliss now TV 2 Livsstil
See also
References
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