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Man O Man
''Man O Man'' (spelled as ''Mann-o-Mann'') was a game show created in Germany, originally airing on Sat.1 from 1992 until 1995 produced by Reg Grundy and hosted by Peer Augustinski. The show was loosely in the format of a beauty pageant but with male contestants. An all-female audience voted for the winner via a series of elimination rounds. Losing contestants would be pushed into a swimming pool. Format The male contestants would compete in a number of rounds where characteristics a woman may seek in a romantic partner - such as general knowledge, romantic love, romantic aptitude, conversation skills and sense of humour - would be tested. At the end of each round, members of the entirely female audience each voted for their favourite man using a remote control device and the least popular male would be eliminated from the competition by being pushed into the swimming pool that formed part of the show's set by one of the show's hostesses. At the beginning of each episode, the t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Game Show
A game show (or gameshow) is a genre of broadcast viewing entertainment where contestants compete in a game for rewards. The shows are typically directed by a game show host, host, who explains the rules of the program as well as commentating and narrating where necessary. The history of the game shows dates back to the late 1930s when both radio and television game shows were broadcast. The genre became popular in the United States in the 1950s, becoming a regular feature of daytime television. On most game shows, contestants Quiz, answer questions or solve puzzles, and win prizes such as cash, trips and goods and services. History 1930s–1950s Game shows began to appear on radio and television in the late 1930s. The first television game show, ''Spelling Bee (game show), Spelling Bee'', as well as the first radio game show, ''Information Please'', were both broadcast in 1938; the first major success in the game show genre was ''Dr. I.Q.'', a radio quiz show that began in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
TV3 (Denmark)
TV3 is a Danish pay television channel owned by Viaplay Group. It was separated from the earlier Pan-Scandinavian version in 1990. Unlike its main rivals, DR and TV 2, the channel does not broadcast from Denmark but from the United Kingdom The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of European mainland, the continental mainland. It comprises England, Scotlan .... This excludes the channel from the rules in Denmark that apply to advertising, meaning TV3 interrupts programming with commercial breaks. The channel has aired many American and British series. References External linksOfficial site {{Danish television channels 1990 establishments in Denmark Modern Times Group Television stations in Denmark Television channels and stations established in 1990 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veronica TV
Veronica is a Dutch free-to-air commercial television channel currently a part of Talpa TV (Talpa Network). The channel was launched as TV10 Gold on 1 May 1995, then became TV10, Fox, Fox 8 and V8, before becoming Veronica on 20 September 2003. The channel is dedicated to young adults (13-35 demographic) and the male audience. ''Veronica'' is time-sharing with Disney Jr.: Disney Jr. broadcasts on daytime and Veronica on night time, the practice began when Saban International bought TV10 in January 1997, and launched a Fox Kids slot on the channel. Before May 1st, 2025, Disney XD was broadcast on the timeslot. It is not to be confused with the Veronica Association (). History TV10 Gold and TV10 (1995-1998) In 1995, Dutch media company Arcade launched two television channels in the Netherlands: ''The Music Factory'', a competing music channel for MTV, and TV10 Gold which launched on 1 May 1995. TV10 Gold's programming focused on reruns of classic TV series such as ''Dynasty'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massimo Giletti
Massimo Giletti (born 18 March 1962) is an Italian television presenter, television writer and journalist. Biography He was born in a wealthy family from Piedmont. His father Emilio Giletti was a racing driver and a industrialist, owner of a textile factory in the Province of Biella. He started working as a journalist with Giovanni Minoli working in the staff of Rai 2 programme ''Mixer'', for six years. In 1994 started working as a television host in the daily Rai 2 programmes ''Mattina in famiglia'' and ''Mezzogiorno in famiglia'', with Paola Perego. In 1996 left those programmes and started presenting another show, ''I fatti vostri'', working there until 2002. Between the 1990s and 2000s, he also hosted other shows like ''Il Lotto alle Otto'', the charity TV marathon ''Telethon'' and the primetime show ''La grande occasione''. From September 2002 he switched to Rai 1 presenting the afternoon show ''Casa Raiuno'', which aired for two seasons. In summer 2003 he presented the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Estrada
Natalia Estrada (born Gijón, Asturias, Spain, September 3, 1972) is a Spanish retired actress, model and television presenter. Biography When she was 15 she moved to Madrid where she did music and acting classes and became a flamenco and classical ballet dancer. She also had the opportunity to appear with Penélope Cruz on the musical program "La quinta marcha" from (1990–1991), on the Spanish Telecinco channel. Natalia was a presenter for the Miss Spain competitions and a presenter for news and soccer telecasts. She jumped to the big screen in 1992, when she was cast in the film ''Aqui, el que no corre... vuela''. She has worked in Italian TV, with roles in "Il Quizzone", and "Campioni di ballo", and made her important debut in a film called "Aqui El Que No Corre As Vuela,". In 1996 she had her first big hit in "The Cyclone." Natalia appeared as herself in a comedy, "Paparazzi", and was cast in the musical comedy called "Jolly Blu". In 2006 she had a small role in El Club de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paolo Bonolis
Paolo Bonolis (; born 14 June 1961) is an Italian television host. He made his debut in 1981 on ''3, 2, 1... contatto!'', a programme for children that aired on Italian national broadcaster RAI, Rai. Biography In 1982, he moved to Italia 1 where he hosted ''Bim bum bam'', still a programme for children. He anchored ''Bim Bum Bam'' until 1990 and then he hosted some variety shows such as ''Urka!'', ''Bulli & pupe'', ''Non è la Rai'' and ''Belli freschi''. After that, he signed back with Rai and hosted a few prime-time shows such as ''I cervelloni'', ''Beato tra le donne'' and the quiz show ''Luna park'', on air in the evening in Rai. In 1996 he went back to Mediaset, where he successfully hosted ''Tira & molla'' and the prime time shows ''Ciao Darwin'' and ''Chi ha incastrato Peter Pan?''. Beginning in the same year he also hosted on Canale 5 the satirical news programme ''Striscia la notizia''. The programme was anchored along with Bonolis's longstanding collaborator, the sin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canale 5
Canale 5 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel of Mediaset, owned by MFE - MediaForEurope. It was the first private television network to have national coverage in Italy in 1980. On 4 December 2012, Mediaset launched Canale 5 HD, a simulcast of Canale 5 in high-definition. The channel is aimed at a primarily adult audience, mainly offering entertainment, movies and TV series. Since January 2013, Canale 5 has been directed by Giancarlo Scheri. History 1970s In 1974 in Milano 2, a satellite city built by Silvio Berlusconi, Giacomo Properzj and Alceo Moretti, the private cable television station Telemilanocavo was founded, and the first transmissions began on 24 September. The channel was able to broadcast via cable after a verdict of the Constitutional Court in July of that year, which liberalised regulations pertaining to this type of television broadcasting. Approximately 5,000 households were connected to the cable system, which corresponded to ca. 20,000 viewers. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rai 1
Rai 1 () is an Italian free-to-air television channel owned and operated by state-owned public broadcaster RAI – Radiotelevisione italiana. It is the company's Flagship (broadcasting), flagship television channel and is known for broadcasting mainstream and Generalist channel, generalist programming, usually aimed towards families, including ''TG1'' news bulletins, prime time drama, cinema and entertainment, and major breaking news, sports and special events. It was launched on 3 January 1954 as the first Television in Italy, regular television service in Italy. It was the only one until 4 November 1961, when RAI launched a Rai 2, second channel. The channel was initially referred to as "Programma Nazionale". It received other names, such as "Rete 1" and "Raiuno" until it adopted its current name "Rai 1". It has the highest viewership in Italy and regularly competes with Mediaset's Canale 5. In the United Kingdom, it is available in free-to-air satellite broadcast from Hot Bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indosiar
PT Indosiar Visual Mandiri, commonly known as Indosiar, is an Indonesian over-the-air television broadcaster, established on 19 July 1991, with test broadcasts commencing on 18 December 1994, and officially launching on 11 January 1995. It has been owned by Emtek since 2011, and later operated under its subsidiary, Surya Citra Media (owner of SCTV) since May 2013, with the network's original owner, Indosiar Karya Media, absorbed into SCM. The name "Indosiar" is derived from two words, namely "Indo," which refers to Indonesia, and "siar," which comes from the word ''siaran'', meaning "broadcasting" in Indonesian. Its claimed audience share for September 2008 was 16.2% of viewers, which shrank to 11.6% in December 2009. Indosiar broadcasts Indonesian association football matches such as BRI Liga 1, and the Indonesia President's Cup. along with other world sports broadcast. Indosiar currently uses an HDTV 16:9 and SDTV 16:9 as the main aspect ratios replacing 4:3 from 30 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ANT1
Antenna, better known as ANT1, is a free-to-air television network airing in Greece. The alternate spelling is wordplay in Greek; ''ena'' (ένα) is the Greek number ''1'' (one), thus ''ANT1'' is pronounced the same as ''Antenna'' (Αντέννα). It launched on 31 December 1989, and is owned by Antenna Group. ANT1 had been a popular network in Greece for years with its line up of soap series including dramas ''Lampsi'' and ''Kalimera Zoi''. Antenna TV studios are located in the Athens suburb of Marousi. History The first broadcast of the channel was on 31 December 1989. Programs that were once shown on ANT1 include ''CBS Evening News'' from the U.S. ANT1 Satellite News was also shown until the late 1990s. Antenna was founded by Minos Kyriakou and today is led by Theodore Kyriakou. He served as Executive Vice President of the ANT1 Group S.A. (from 1995) and as Chief Operating Officer (from September 1998) until his appointment in March 1999 as Chief Executive Officer, a pos ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
