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TV 2 is the largest commercial television station in Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
. Over 30% of the time Norwegians spend watching TV is spent watching TV 2. The station has 65% of the market for TV commercials in Norway.

TV 2 started to broadcast on 5 September 1992. They have a license to broadcast national commercial television until the end of 2009 for commercial terrestrial television
Terrestrial television

Terrestrial television is a term which refers to modes of television broadcasting which do not involve satellite transmission. . The term is uncommon in the United States while more common in Europe....
. Their headquarters is located in Bergen. TV 2 has about 550 employees.






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TV 2 is the largest commercial television station in Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
. Over 30% of the time Norwegians spend watching TV is spent watching TV 2. The station has 65% of the market for TV commercials in Norway.

TV 2 started to broadcast on 5 September 1992. They have a license to broadcast national commercial television until the end of 2009 for commercial terrestrial television
Terrestrial television

Terrestrial television is a term which refers to modes of television broadcasting which do not involve satellite transmission. . The term is uncommon in the United States while more common in Europe....
. Their headquarters is located in Bergen. TV 2 has about 550 employees. In 1992, TV 2 A/S
Aksjeselskap

Aksjeselskap is the Norway term for a stock-based company. It is usually abbreviated AS or A/S, especially when used in company names....
 was admitted as full active member of the European Broadcasting Union
European Broadcasting Union

The European Broadcasting Union is a confederation of 75 broadcasting organisations from 56 countries, and 43 associate broadcasters from a further 25....
. As is common with television (and cinema) in Norway, most foreign-language shows are subtitle
Subtitle (captioning)

Subtitles are textual versions of the dialog in films and television programs, usually displayed at the bottom of the screen. They can either be a form of written translation of a dialog in a foreign language, or a written rendering of the dialog in the same language, with or without added information to help viewers who are deaf and hard-o...
d in Norwegian, not dubbed
Dubbing (filmmaking)

In film production, dubbing or looping is the process of recording or replacing voices for a motion picture. The term most commonly refers to voices recorded that do not belong to the original actors and speak in a different language from the one in which the actor is speaking....
 (with a notable exception being children's programmes).

TV 2 Nyhetskanalen

TV 2 Nyhetskanalen is Norway's first 24/7
24/7

24/7 is an abbreviation which stands for "24 hours a day, 7 days a week", usually referring to a business or service available at all times without interruption....
 news TV-channel
Television channel

A television channel is a physical or virtual channel over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the broadcast or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with carrier wave frequencies of 55.25 MHz for NTSC analog video and 59.75 MHz for analog audio , or 55.31 MHz for digi...
, started on Monday, 15 January 2007.

See also

  • List of Norwegian television channels
  • List of programs broadcast by TV 2 (Norway)
    List of programs broadcast by TV 2 (Norway)

    This a list of tv shows that have been broadcast on TV 2 in Norway.0-9ABCDEFGHI...
  • TV 2 Nyhetene
    TV 2 Nyhetene

    TV 2 Nyhetene is Norway's TV 2 regular news that has been shown every day since the start of 1992, at 18:30 and at 21:00. The 21:00 news was voted the Gullruten 2004 best current affairs program ....


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