2012 in Dutch television

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This is a list of Dutch television related events from 2012.

Events

20 January - Iris Kroes wins the second series of The Voice of Holland.
26 February - Joan Franka is selected to represent Netherlands at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "You and Me". She is selected to be the fifty-third Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at Studio 24 in Hilversum.
23 March - 13-year-old Fabiënne Bergmans wins the first series of The Voice Kids.
1 June - Jump rope team DDF Crew win the fifth series of Holland's Got Talent.
13 October - Goede tijden, slechte tijden actor Mark van Eeuwen and his partner Jessica Maybury win the first series of Strictly Come Dancing.
14 December - Leona Philippo wins the third series of The Voice of Holland.

Network	Type	Launch date
Film1 Drama	Cable television	17 January
HBO Netherlands	Cable television	9 February
Film1 Sundance	Cable television	1 March
FightBox	Cable television	1 June
24Kitchen	Cable television	12 December

Old network name	New network name	Type	Conversion Date	Notes	Source
Film 1.3	Film1 Sundance	Cable and satellite	1 March

Network	Type	End date	Notes	Sources
Brava 3D	Cable television	1 August

Date	Name	Age	Cinematic Credibility
19 November	Hannie Lips	88	Dutch broadcaster & television announcer