Countdown (Dutch TV program)

Countdown is a popular Dutch music television program which was broadcast by the public broadcasting system Veronica from 1978 to 1994. It ranked as the top music television programs in all of Europe. Due the popularity of the program, one of its hosts, Adam Curry, became a celebrity. Other hosts included Simone Walraven, Jasper Faber, Erik de Zwart and Wessel van Diepen.

Countdown
GenreMusic
Created byRob de Boer productions
Creative directorRob de Boer
Presented by
Country of originNetherlands
Original languageDutch
Production
Executive producerRob de Boer
Production locationBussum
Release
Original networkNederland 2
Original release1978 (1978) 
1994 (1994)[1]

A special English-language edition of Countdown was produced for pan-European music channel Music Box in 1987, with presenters Adam Curry and Erik de Zwart.

References

  1. "Countdown (Netherlands)". Wilde Life. Retrieved 27 July 2013.


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