This is a list of Dutch television related events from 1988.
Events
- Unknown - Jos Van den Brom, performing as John Denver, wins the fourth series of Soundmixshow.
Debuts
Domestic
- 3 January - Het Klokhuis (1988–present)
International
- 16 April -
DuckTales
Television shows
1950s
- NOS Journaal (1956–present)
1970s
- Sesamstraat (1976–present)
1980s
- Jeugdjournaal (1981–present)
- Soundmixshow (1985-2002)
Ending this year
Networks and services
Launches
| Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindernet | Cable television | 1 March | ||
| MTV | Cable television | 1 August |
Conversions and rebrandings
| Old network name | New network name | Type | Conversion Date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[]] | Cable and satellite |
Closures
| Network | Type | End date | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[]] | Cable and satellite |
Births
- 2 January - Tess Milne, TV presenter
Deaths