2001 in Portuguese television

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

List of years in Portuguese television
+...

Events edit

  • 8 January - CNL is relaunched as SIC Notícias.
  • 23 April - SIC Radical, SIC's youth-oriented channel launches.
  • 20 May - Henrique Guimarães wins the second series of Big Brother.
  • 15 October - RTP3, begins transmission.
  • 31 December - Catarina Cabral wins series 3 of Big Brother, becoming the show's first female winner.

Debuts edit

Television shows edit

2000s edit

Ending this year edit

Networks and services edit

Launches edit

Network Type Launch date Notes Source
National Geographic Cable television Unknown
Novum Canal Cable television Unknown
SIC Radical Cable television 23 April
Disney Channel Cable and satellite 28 November

Conversions and rebrandings edit

Old network name New network name Type Conversion Date Notes Source
CNL SIC Noticias Cable television 8 January

Closures edit

Network Type Closure date Notes Source

Births edit

Deaths edit