2008 in Swedish television
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This is a list of Swedish television related events from 2008.
Events
- 28 March - TV chef Tina Nordström and her partner Tobias Karlsson win the third season of Let's Dance.
- May - 10-year-old singer Zara Larsson wins the second season of Talang.
- 12 December - Kevin Borg wins the fifth season of Idol.
Television shows
2000s
- Idol (2004-2011, 2013–present)
- Let's Dance (2006–present)
- Talang (2007-2011, 2014–present)
- 1–24 December - Skägget i brevlådan[1]
Networks and services
Launches
| Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TV4 Science Fiction | Cable television | 29 February | ||
| Nickelodeon | Cable television | 18 June | ||
| V Sport Football | Cable television | 17 October | ||
| V Sport Motor | Cable television | 17 October | ||
| BBC HD | Cable television | 3 December |
Conversions and rebrandings
| Old network name | New network name | Type | Conversion Date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SVT Barnkalanen | SVTB | Cable television | Unknown | ||
| Aftonbladet TV7 | TV7 | Cable television | Unknown |
Closures
| Network | Type | End date | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DiTV | Cable television | 1 April | ||
| Viasat Sport 2 | Cable television | 16 October | ||
| Viasat Sport 3 | Cable television | 16 October |
Births
Deaths
| Date | Name | Age | Cinematic Credibility |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 October | Maud Husberg | 73 | Swedish TV host |
