Simone Weimans

Simone Weimans
Simone Weimans (2017)
Born	Simone Weimans (1971-11-23) 23 November 1971 (age 53) Rotterdam, Netherlands
Nationality	Dutch
Occupation(s)	Television presenter radio presenter
Years active	1993–present
Known for	NOS Journaal, Wie is de Mol?

Simone Weimans (born 23 November 1971) is a Dutch presenter. ^{[1] [2]} Since 2011 she is a news presenter of the Dutch public news broadcaster NOS Journaal. ^{[1] [3] [4]}

In January 2016, a NOS technician forgot to cut off from the recordings the blooper that Weimans made while preparing news items for later broadcasts. This moment was salvaged from the NOS website that same day and uploaded on YouTube, where it went viral in the Netherlands because newspaper De Telegraaf had picked up on it and wrote about it. ^{[5] [6]}

See also

• List of news presenters

References

1. "Simone Weimans - Beeld en Geluid Wiki". beeldengeluid.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
2. "Simone Weimans - TVblik". tvblik.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 18 January 2021. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
3. "Oeuvre van Simone Weimans - Beeld en Geluid Wiki". beeldengeluid.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
4. "Simone Weimans - Vrijheidscolleges". vrijheidscolleges.nl (in Dutch). Archived from the original on 27 April 2022. Retrieved 27 April 2022.
5. "Simone Weimans blundert bij journaal" [Simone Weimans makes a blunder on the news]. De Telegraaf (in Dutch). 9 January 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2025.
6. Blooper Simone Weimans NOS Journaal (in Dutch). 9 January 2016. Retrieved 26 October 2025– via YouTube.

External links

• Simone Weimans at IMDb
• "Over Simone Weimans". nos.nl (in Dutch). Nederlandse Omroep Stichting . Retrieved 27 April 2022.