1989 in Belgian television
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This is a list of Belgian television related events from 1989.
Events
- 1 February – The Dutch-language television station VTM officially starts its regular broadcasting service in Vilvoorde, Flemish Brabant.[1][2]
- 18 March - Ingeborg is selected to represent Belgium at the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "Door de wind". She is selected to be the thirty-fourth Belgian Eurovision entry during Eurosong held at the Amerikaans Theater in Brussels.
- Unknown - Debut of VTM Soundmixshow, a series hosted by Bart Kaëll in which members of the public impersonate their favourite singers.
- Unknown - The first season of VTM Soundmixshow was won by Wim Peelman performing as Scott Walker.
Debuts
- Unknown - VTM Soundmixshow (1989-1995, 1997-2000)
Television shows
1980s
- Tik Tak (1981-1991)
Networks and services
Launches
| Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VTM | Cable and satellite | 1 February |
Conversions and rebrandings
| Old network name | New network name | Type | Conversion Date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TV5 | TV5 Europe | Cable and satellite | Unknown |
References
- ^ nl:VTMHolland language Retrieved January 10, 2017
- ^ Biltereyst, Daniël (1997). "Television in Belgium". Television in Europe. Exeter, England: Intellect Books. pp. 87–99. ISBN 1871516927.