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1997 In Television
1997 in television may refer to: * 1997 in American television for television-related events in the United States. * 1997 in Australian television for television-related events in Australia. * 1997 in Belgian television for television-related events in Belgium. * 1997 in Brazilian television for television-related events in Brazil. * 1997 in British television for television-related events in the United Kingdom. ** 1997 in Scottish television for television-related events in Scotland. * 1997 in Canadian television for television-related events in Canada. * 1997 in Croatian television for television-related events in Croatia. * 1997 in Danish television for television-related events in Denmark. * 1997 in Dutch television for television-related events in the Netherlands. * 1997 in Estonian television for television-related events in Estonia. * 1997 in German television for television-related events ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In Danish Television
This is a list of Danish television related events from 1997. Events *1 March - Kølig Kaj is selected to represent Denmark at the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest with his song " Stemmen i mit liv". He is selected to be the twenty-seventh Danish Eurovision entry during Dansk Melodi Grand Prix held at the DR Studios in Copenhagen. *Animal Planet Nordic launches. *September - History launches. Debuts Domestic *''Taxa'' ( DR1) (1997–1999) *''Strisser på Samsø'' ( TV2) (1997–1998) International * ''Teletubbies'' ( TV2) Television shows Ending this year Channels Launches: * 1 February: Nickelodeon * September: National Geographic ''National Geographic'' (formerly ''The National Geographic Magazine'', sometimes branded as ''Nat Geo'') is an American monthly magazine published by National Geographic Partners. The magazine was founded in 1888 as a scholarly journal, nine ... * 15 September: Sky Entertainment Closures: * Unknown: K-T.V. Births Deaths See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japan
Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south. The Japanese archipelago consists of four major islands—Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu—and List of islands of Japan, thousands of smaller islands, covering . Japan has a population of over 123 million as of 2025, making it the List of countries and dependencies by population, eleventh-most populous country. The capital of Japan and List of cities in Japan, its largest city is Tokyo; the Greater Tokyo Area is the List of largest cities, largest metropolitan area in the world, with more than 37 million inhabitants as of 2024. Japan is divided into 47 Prefectures of Japan, administrative prefectures and List of regions of Japan, eight traditional regions. About three-quarters of Geography of Japan, the countr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In Japanese Television
Events in 1997 in Japanese television. Events *February 8- The final episode of the popular anime series ''Sailor Moon'' is aired. *September 1- Cartoon Network launches in Japan. *December 16- Dennō Senshi Porygon, an episode of ''Pokémon'', is aired on TV Tokyo in Japan. 20 minutes in the episode, Ash Ketchum's Pikachu uses his Thunderbolt attack on vaccine missiles, causing red and blue strobe lights flashing rapidly. This gives 685 viewers (310 boys and 375 girls) seizures and causes Indigo League (The series of Pokémon) to go into hiatus until April 1998. Its time slot was taken over by Class King Yamazaki (学級王ヤマザキ). *December 24- AT-X starts broadcasting. Debuting this year Ongoing shows *'' Music Fair'', music (1964–present) *'' Mito Koumon'', jidaigeki (1969-2011) *''Sazae-san'', anime (1969–present) *'' FNS Music Festival'', music (1974–present) *'' Panel Quiz Attack 25'', game show (1975–present) *''Doraemon'', anime (1979-2005) *'' Soreike ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land border, as well as List of islands of Italy, nearly 800 islands, notably Sicily and Sardinia. Italy shares land borders with France to the west; Switzerland and Austria to the north; Slovenia to the east; and the two enclaves of Vatican City and San Marino. It is the List of European countries by area, tenth-largest country in Europe by area, covering , and the third-most populous member state of the European Union, with nearly 59 million inhabitants. Italy's capital and List of cities in Italy, largest city is Rome; other major cities include Milan, Naples, Turin, Palermo, Bologna, Florence, Genoa, and Venice. The history of Italy goes back to numerous List of ancient peoples of Italy, Italic peoples—notably including the ancient Romans, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In Italian Television
This is a list of Italian television related events from 1997. Events The RAI-Mediaset duopoly shows the first signs of crisis; several shows by the two estates are suspended or change their host for low ratings, while the new media, as Internet and the satellite television, spread also in Italy. * July 31. The Maccanico law, ruling the telecommunications, is approved by Italian Parliament. A single subject is forbidden to own more than 20% of national networks and 30% of the economic resources; RAI 3 must become a service channel, publicity free; AGCOM (Autorità per le garanzie nelle comunicazioni) is instituted. The law should terminate the RAI-Mediaset duopoly, but its concrete application is postponed to 2003 (actually, it will remain on paper). RAI * February 22: Jalisse, an almost unknown duo, with the song '' Fiumi di parole'', wins the 1997 Sanremo music festival, hosted by Mike Bongiorno (for the eleventh and last time) and Piero Chiambretti. Paola e Chiara, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Ireland
Ireland ( ), also known as the Republic of Ireland (), is a country in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe consisting of 26 of the 32 Counties of Ireland, counties of the island of Ireland, with a population of about 5.4 million. Its capital city, capital and largest city is Dublin, on the eastern side of the island, with a population of over 1.5 million. The sovereign state shares its only land border with Northern Ireland, which is Countries of the United Kingdom, part of the United Kingdom. It is otherwise surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, with the Celtic Sea to the south, St George's Channel to the south-east and the Irish Sea to the east. It is a Unitary state, unitary, parliamentary republic. The legislature, the , consists of a lower house, ; an upper house, ; and an elected President of Ireland, president () who serves as the largely ceremonial head of state, but with some important powers and duties. The head of government is the (prime minister, ), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In Irish Television
The following is a list of events relating to television in Ireland from 1997. Events January *4 January – Irish television debut of US animated series ''Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers (TV series), Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'' on RTÉ Two, Network 2. *8 January – Bob Collins is appointed Director-General of RTÉ. *13 January – RTÉ 1 screens a 26-minute drama short called ''Summertime (TV), Summertime'' starring Michael Townsend, Jason O'Mara, Natalie Stringer and Les Martin. February *No events March *30 March – Five (channel), Channel 5, the UK's fifth and last terrestrial television, terrestrial channel, launches at 6.00pm. The first faces seen are the Spice Girls, who perform ''1-2-3-4-5'', a rewritten version of the Manfred Mann song ''5-4-3-2-1''. The channel is available in some parts of Ireland. April *No events May *3 May – Ireland hosts the 42nd Eurovision Song Contest 1997, Eurovision Song Contest. It is presented by Carrie Crowley and Ronan Keating fro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total population of over 84 million in an area of , making it the most populous member state of the European Union. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The Capital of Germany, nation's capital and List of cities in Germany by population, most populous city is Berlin and its main financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Settlement in the territory of modern Germany began in the Lower Paleolithic, with various tribes inhabiting it from the Neolithic onward, chiefly the Celts. Various Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In German Television
This is a list of German television related events from 1997. Events *15 February - Tammy Eckhardt, performing as Alanis Morissette wins the second and final season of ''Soundmix Show''. *27 February - Bianca Shomburg is selected to represent Germany at the Eurovision Song Contest 1997, 1997 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "Zeit (Bianca Shomburg song), Zeit". She is selected to be the forty-second German Eurovision entry during Der Countdown läuft held at the Musik-und-Kongresshalle in Lübeck. Debuts International *20 January - ''L.A. Heat (TV series), L.A. Heat'' (1999) (RTL II) *4 February - / ''The Magical Adventures of Quasimodo'' (1996) (KiKA) *17 March - // ''Billy the Cat (TV series), Billy the Cat'' (1996–2001) (ZDF) *5 April - ''Little Bear (TV series), Little Bear'' (1995–2003) (ZDF) *4 October - / ''Tabaluga (TV series), Tabaluga'' (1994–2004) (ZDF) *17 October - // ''Magic Adventures of Mumfie'' (1994–1999) (Kinderkanal) */ ''Potsworth & Co'' (1990) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estonia
Estonia, officially the Republic of Estonia, is a country in Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland across from Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea across from Sweden, to the south by Latvia, and to the east by Russia. The territory of Estonia consists of the mainland, the larger islands of Saaremaa and Hiiumaa, and over 2,300 other islands and islets on the east coast of the Baltic Sea. Its capital Tallinn and Tartu are the two largest List of cities and towns in Estonia, urban areas. The Estonian language is the official language and the first language of the Estonians, majority of its population of nearly 1.4 million. Estonia is one of the least populous members of the European Union and NATO. Present-day Estonia has been inhabited since at least 9,000 BC. The Ancient Estonia#Early Middle Ages, medieval indigenous population of Estonia was one of the last pagan civilisations in Europe to adopt Christianity following the Northern Crusades in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1997 In Estonian Television
This is a list of Estonian television related events from 1997. Events *27 January - Maarja-Liis Ilus is selected to represent Estonia at the 1997 Eurovision Song Contest with her song " Keelatud maa". She is selected to be the third Estonian Eurovision entry during Eurolaul held at the Linnahall in Tallinn. Debuts Television shows 1990s *''Õnne 13 Õnne 13 is an Estonian dramatic TV series that airs on ETV. The series first aired on 30 October 1993 and was written by Astrid Reinla and as of 1996 by Teet Kallas. Rainer Kerge. Vabandage, proua, kas see maja on Õnne tänav 13?'. Õhtule ...'' (1993–present) Ending this year Networks and services Channels New channels * 10 February – TV1 Births Deaths {{Years in TV by country, 1997 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
