2001 in Portuguese television

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This is a list of Portuguese television related events from 2001.

Contents

Events

Debuts

Television shows

2000s

Ending this year

Networks and services

Launches

NetworkTypeLaunch dateNotesSource
National Geographic Cable televisionUnknown
Novum Canal Cable televisionUnknown
SIC Radical Cable television23 April
Disney Channel Cable and satellite28 November

Conversions and rebrandings

Old network nameNew network nameTypeConversion DateNotesSource
CNL SIC Noticias Cable television8 January

Closures

NetworkTypeClosure dateNotesSource

Births

Deaths


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This is a list of Portuguese television related events from 2000.

This is a list of Portuguese television related events from 2002.

This is a list of Portuguese television related events from 2003.

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