Norwegian support concert raises 75 million kroner for Ukraine
Over NOK 75 million has been raised to help the war victims in Ukraine thanks to a Norwegian fundraising concert. NRK broadcasts concert in support…
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NRK met Nynorsk language requirement in 2021
Figures shared by Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) show that 25.4% of its content was broadcast in Nynorsk during 2021. This was only the second time in…
TV2 wins Norwegian ratings war in 2021
TV2 was the most successful Norwegian commercial television channel in 2021 with a 27% market share. They will look to capitalize on this growth during…
Exit: Norway’s own “Wolves of Wall Street”
The second series of hit Norwegian show, “Exit” premiered earlier this year. It is a very Norwegian satire of the excesses and depravity of the…
Older TV programs could be removed from NRK due to payment disagreements
Disagreements over payment to freelancers could lead to large parts of the NRK archive going black from the New Year, organizations warned during a call….
Criticized for racism, then censorship: NRK’s handling of TV program “Helt Ramm i Tokyo” sparks debate
Three episodes of NRK’s “Helt Ramm i Tokyo” were removed due to complaints about the content – in particular, lead Nicolay Ramm’s portrayal of a…
NRK removes three “Helt Ramm i Tokyo” episodes starring Nicolay Ramm
NRK has decided to remove three episodes of its “Helt Ramm i Tokyo” TV program. The reason is criticism of Ramm’s portrayal of a Japanese…
NRK moves its head office from Marienlyst to Ensjø
Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) is moving its head office four kilometers further southeast in Oslo, from Marienlyst to Ensjø. The new plot will cost NOK 800…
There is a lack of rescue dogs in several places in Norway
There is an increasing need for rescue dogs in Norway, but Norwegian rescue dogs (NRH) are struggling with recruitment in many places in the country….
NRK refuses to remove “blackface” content from its TV archive
Norwegian Broadcasting (NRK) will not remove or change content that contains “blackface” in its own historical archive. On Thursday, Discovery / Dplay decided to remove…
FNB gets to partake in election broadcasts
FNB gets to partake in NRK’s election broadcasts The People’s Action – no to more tolls (FNB) are allowed to participate in several of NRK’s…
NRK boss won’t rule out transgressions
NRK boss won’t rule out future transgressions NRK received massive criticism after the Satiriks video in which the racist phrase «Pig Jew» was used. NRK…
NRK Dagsrevyen is lagging digitally
NRK Dagsrevyen is lagging digitally 600,000 Norwegians watch NRK’s main news broadcast, Dagsrevyen, at 7 pm every day. Only 20,000 of those watch it on…
Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Norway reacts to NRK TVs Urix program
The Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Norway commented on Tuesday’s Urix program. The Saudi citizen, Loujain al-Hathloul, was imprisoned with other women on charges…
Livestreams May 17th, 2019
Livestreams from Norway on May 17th Below are some live streams from across Norway on May 17th, 2019. VG TV – Live from Skaugum Dagbladet…
NRK bans Michael Jackson for two weeks
NRK won’t air music by Michael Jackson for the time being After the late pop star has been accused of sexual assault in an HBO…
Over a million viewers watched skiing world championship at weekend
Almost all of Norway (well, one fifth) followed the ski World Cup from Seefeld this weekend. Sunday’s finals in team sprints topped the viewer statistics…
Solberg tops NRK’s prime minister’s survey
A recent prime minister’s survey shows that people would rather allow Erna Solberg of Høyre (H) to continue at work than to replace her with…
NRK boss: Could not happen in Norway
NRK boss: Could not happen in Norway According to Broadcasting Director Thor Gjermund Eriksen, NRK debate leaders would never distance themselves from a political party…
Red ensures Red-Green majority in poll
Red ensures a Red-Green majority in an NRK poll A poll indicates a Red-Green majority in the Norwegian Parliament if the elections were held now….
