List of television stations in Norway explained
This is a list of television stations in Norway.
Terrestrial channels
These channels are available as via cable and satellite systems. The Norwegian analogue terrestrial net is closed and replaced with a digital net. The NRK channels are open, the other channels are encrypted and subscriptions are sold by www.rikstv.no
Cable and satellite television
Norsk Rikskringkasting
- NRK1
- NRK2
- NRK3 (Youth channel)
- NRK Super (Children channel)
- NRK Tegnspråk (Television channel for those with a hearing impairment. This channel adapts shows from the other national channels, so that they are appropriate for those with hearing loss, for example by adding sign language and/or subtitles)
- NRK1 HD simulcast of NRK1
- NRK2 HD simulcast of NRK2
- NRK3 HD simulcast of NRK3
TV 2
TV4 Media
Viaplay Group/MTG
- TV3 (general entertainment)
- TV3+ (general entertainment)
- TV6
- V Film (movies)
- V Film Premiere
- V Film Action
- V Film Hits
- V Film Family
- V Series
- V Sport
Warner Bros. Discovery Norway
Others
- VGTV, owned by Schibsted Norge AS
- Matkanalen, owned by Schibsted Norge AS
- Canal Motor, owned by Intele, programs about racing, cars, motorcycles & Motors
- Rikstoto Direkte, owned by Norsk Rikstoto, horse racing
- Verdikanalen (general/religious)
- Visjon Norge (Christian), owned by iVisjon
- tvins (home shopping), owned by Thane Direct
- TV Glad
- Fatstone.TV, (Fatstone Media AS) Norwegian owned, Outdoor and Action sports channel
- Kanal 10 Norge (Christian)
- TV 12 Bedehuskanalen (Christian)
- TVL (Christian)
Transnational television channels
Localised and non-localised versions
The Walt Disney Company
A+E Networks
Others
Non-localised versions
Channels shown in their original format, without local subtitles or local audio.
Other channels
Defunct television channels
- 3+ - General entertainment channel (1 July 1996 - 1 October 1996)
- BBC Brit - Entertainment channel Merged with BBC Nordic (2015–2023)
- BBC Earth - Documentary channel Merged with BBC Nordic (2015–2023)
- BBC Entertainment (Replaced BBC Prime on December 1, 2008).
- BBC Food - Food channel Merged with BBC Lifestyle (2004–2008)
- BBC Prime - Entertainment channel replaced by BBC Entertainment (???? - 2008)
- BBC HD, High Definition television channel.
- Canal 9 (2011–2014)
- C More Film - Movie channel (2004–2006)
- C More Film 2 - Movie channel (2004–2006)
- C More Emotion
- C More Extreme
- C More First (2012–2023)
- C More Hockey (2010–2023)
- C More Live (2016–2023)
- C More Series (2012–2023)
- C More Sport HD (sports in high-definition)
- C More Tennis
- Canal+ Comedy (2006–2010)
- Canal+ Action
- Canal+ Drama
- Canal+ Family
- Canal+ Emotion
- Canal+ Film HD (high-definition movies)
- Canal+ Fotball
- Canal+ Sport 2
- Canal+ Sport 3
- Canal+ Hockey
- Canal+ Sport Extra
- Canal+ Sport HD (sports in high-definition)
- Canal M - Shopping channel (1998–1999)
- Cinema 1 - Movie Channel (1995–2004)
- Cinema 2 - Timeshift channel for Cinema 1 (2002–2004)
- Cinema 3 - Timeshift channel for Cinema 2 (2002–2004)
- FOX - general entertainment
- Fox Crime
- Disney Junior Scandinavia - Children's channel (2006–2024)
- Disney XD Scandinavia - Children's channel (2009–2020)
- Discovery World - Documentary channel (1998–2020)
- ESPN America - Sports channel
- ESPN Classic - Sports classic channel
- Fight+ - Combat Sports channel (March, 2006 - December, 2006)
- FilmMax - Movie Channel (???? - 1995)
- FilmNet 1 - Movie Channel (1985–1996) (See Canal+)
- FilmNet 2 - Movie Channel (1985–1996)
- Fox Kids Nordic - Children's channel (1998–2004) (changed name to Jetix, see below)
- Hallmark Channel Scandilux - Movie channel (1996–2009)
- Janco Visjon - General entertainment channel (1986–1987)
- Jetix Scandinavia - Children's channel (2004–2009) (replaced by Disney XD)
- Kiosk - 8 pay-per-view channels (1997–2007)
- Metropol TV - Youth-oriented entertainment channel (1999–2002)
- Moox Live - Youth channel with user-generated content (December, 2006 - August, 2007)
- Norsk TV1 - General entertainment channel (1987–1990) (Merged with TVNorge)
- Nyhetskanalen - News channel (1997–1998)
- The Studio - Movie channel (2001–2003)
- Rush HD
- Showtime Scandinavia - Action and horror movies
- Silver - Independent Movies
- Sportkanalen - Sports channel (1996–1997)
- Star! Scandinavia
- SuperSport - Sports channel (1995–1997) (compare now Canal+ Sport)
- Turner Classic Movies - Movie Channel
- Toon Disney Scandinavia - Children's channel (2005–2009) (replaced by Disney XD)
- TV+ - General entertainment channel (1994–1995)
- TV 2 Filmkanalen (movies) (2006–2015)
- TV 2 Science Fiction (Science fiction)(Web-TV channel) (2009–2011)
- TV 2 Sonen 24/7 - Interactive television channel (March, 2007 - July, 2007)
- TV4 Norge - General entertainment channel (1990–1992)
- TV6 - Women's channel (1994–1998) (Replaced with TV6 Nature World/TV6 Action World)
- TV1000 2 - Timeshift channel for TV1000 (2002–2004)
- TV1000 3 - Timeshift channel for TV1000 (2002–2004)
- VH1 - Music channel
- VH1 Classic - Music channel
- Viasat Film Comedy
- Viasat Fotball
- Viasat Hockey
- Viasat Motor
- Viasat Plus - General entertainment channel (2000–2002)
- Viasat SportN - Sports channel (2005–2009) (replaced by Viasat Fotball)
- Viasat Sport 2 - Soccer channel (2004–2008)
- Viasat Sport 3 - Action sports channel (2004–2008)
- Viasat Sport 24 - Sports channel (2005–2007)
- Viasat Ticket (pay-per-view)
- Voom HD International - General enteraiment channel (2005–2009)
- ZTV Norway - Youth channel (2002 - September 5, 2007)
Channels with former names
See also
