2012 in Dutch television

This is a list of Dutch television related events from 2012.

Events 20 January - Iris Kroes wins the second series of The Voice of Holland. 26 February - Joan Franka is selected to represent Netherlands at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "You and Me". She is selected to be the fifty-third Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at Studio 24 in Hilversum. 23 March - 13-year-old Fabiënne Bergmans wins the first series of The Voice Kids. 1 June - Jump rope team DDF Crew win the fifth series of Holland's Got Talent. 13 October - Goede tijden, slechte tijden actor Mark van Eeuwen and his partner Jessica Maybury win the first series of Strictly Come Dancing. 14 December - Leona Philippo wins the third series of The Voice of Holland. Television shows 1950s NOS Journaal (1956–present)

1970s Sesamstraat (1976–present)

1980s Jeugdjournaal (1981–present) Het Klokhuis (1988–present)

1990s Goede tijden, slechte tijden (1990–present)

2000s X Factor (2006–present) Holland's Got Talent (2008–present)

2010s The Voice of Holland (2010–present) Networks and services Launches Network Type Launch date Notes Source Film1 Drama Cable television 17 January HBO Netherlands Cable television 9 February Film1 Sundance Cable television 1 March FightBox Cable television 1 June 24Kitchen Cable television 12 December

Conversions and rebrandings Old network name New network name Type Conversion Date Notes SourceFilm 1.3Film1 SundanceCable and satellite1 March

Closures NetworkTypeEnd dateNotesSourcesBrava 3DCable television 1 August Deaths Date Name Age Cinematic Credibility19 NovemberHannie Lips88Dutch broadcaster & television announcer

See also 2012 in the Netherlands

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