2001 in Portuguese television From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Overview of the events of 2001 in Portuguese televisionList of years in Portuguese television … 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Philosophy Science+... vte This is a list of Portuguese television related events from 2001. 8 January - CNL is relaunched as SIC Notícias. 4 April - Premiere of O Programa da Maria. 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. Television shows 2000s Big Brother (2000-2003) Networks and services Launches 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 Old network name New network name Type Conversion Date Notes Source CNL SIC Noticias Cable television 8 January vte(2000 ←) 2001 in television (2002 →) Australia Belgium Brazil Canada Croatia Denmark Estonia France Germany Ireland Italy Japan Netherlands Norway Philippines Poland Portugal South Africa Spain United Kingdom Scotland United States This Portuguese television–related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles