Miss Universe 1998
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Miss Universe 1998, the 47th Miss Universe
Miss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....

 pageant was held at Stan Sheriff Arena
Stan Sheriff Center
The Stan Sheriff Center is a 10,300-seat multi-purpose arena in Honolulu CDP, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, on the campus of the University of Hawaii at Manoa...

, Honolulu, Hawaii
Hawaii
Hawaii is the newest of the 50 U.S. states , and is the only U.S. state made up entirely of islands. It is the northernmost island group in Polynesia, occupying most of an archipelago in the central Pacific Ocean, southwest of the continental United States, southeast of Japan, and northeast of...

, USA on May 12, 1998. Brook Lee, Miss Universe 1997, of the USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

 crowned Wendy Fitzwilliam
Wendy Fitzwilliam
Wendy Fitzwilliam is a former Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe, the third woman of African heritage to capture the Miss Universe crown and the second Miss Universe in history from Trinidad and Tobago.-Early life:...

 of Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...

 as Miss Universe 1998. There were 81 contestants who competed for the crown.

Placements

Final results Contestant
Miss Universe 1998
  • ' - Wendy Fitzwilliam
    Wendy Fitzwilliam
    Wendy Fitzwilliam is a former Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe, the third woman of African heritage to capture the Miss Universe crown and the second Miss Universe in history from Trinidad and Tobago.-Early life:...

1st runner-up
  •  Venezuela - Veruska Ramírez
  • 2nd runner-up
  • - Joyce Giraud
    Joyce Giraud
    Joyce Giraud is a Puerto Rican actress and model. She is a two time Miss Puerto Rico and the second runner up in the 1998 Miss Universe pageant. She had previously represented Puerto Rico at Miss World 1994....

  • Top 5
  •  United States - Shawnae Jebbia
    Shawnae Jebbia
    Shawnae Jebbia is an entertainer and former beauty queen from Mansfield, Massachusetts who won the Miss USA title in 1998....

  • - Silvia Ortiz
  • Top 10
  • - Michella Marchi
  • - Lymaraina D'Souza
  • - Kerishnie Naicker
  • - Andrea Roche
    Andrea Roche
    Andrea Roche is an award-winning Irish model, socialite and occasional television personality. She took part in the RTÉ One reality sports television series Celebrity Bainisteoir in 2009 and features on a weekly basis on the TV3 show Ireland AM...

  • - Anna Malova
    Anna Malova
    Anna Malova is a beauty queen and physician who was crowned Miss Russia 1998.In 1993 she was Miss Russia 1st runner-up. Then she won the title of Miss Baltic Sea 1994 and competed in Miss World 1994 pageant where she didn't place...


  • Semifinal Scores

    Country Interview Swimsuit Evening Gown Average Top 5 Finalists
    9.717 (1) 9.762 (2) 9.835 (1) 9.771 (1) 9.792 (1)
     Venezuela 9.423 (3) 9.855 (1) 9.720 (2) 9.666 (2) 9.713 (2)
    9.230 (6) 9.697 (3) 9.693 (3) 9.540 (3) 9.633 (3)
     United States 9.267 (5) 9.625 (4) 9.505 (6) 9.466 (4) 9.382 (4)
    9.115 (7) 9.583 (5) 9.635 (4) 9.444 (5) 9.350 (5)
    9.275 (4) 9.450 (6) 9.428 (9) 9.384 (6)
    9.492 (2) 9.108 (9) 9.443 (8) 9.348 (7)
    9.025 (8) 9.117 (8) 9.587 (5) 9.243 (8)
    8.975 (9) 9.050 (10) 9.327 (10) 9.117 (9)
    8.568 (10) 9.150 (7) 9.453 (7) 9.057 (10)

    Winner
    First Runner-up
    Second Runner-up
    Top 5 Finalist
    Top 10 Semifinalist Rank in each round of competition

    Special Awards

    Award Contestant
    Best National Costume
    • ' - Wendy Fitzwilliam
      Wendy Fitzwilliam
      Wendy Fitzwilliam is a former Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe, the third woman of African heritage to capture the Miss Universe crown and the second Miss Universe in history from Trinidad and Tobago.-Early life:...

    • - Karim Bernal
    • - Katty Fuentes
      Katty Fuentes
      Katty Fuentes García is a Mexican woman from the state of Nuevo León, who won the national beauty pageant of Mexico and represented her country in the Miss Universe 1998 pageant, held in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. on May 12, 1998. There, she received the Clairol Style Award and the third placement in...

    Miss Congeniality
  • - Asuman Krause
    Asuman Krause
    Asuman Krause is a German-born former model and singer of mixed Turkish and German-Dutch descent.Krause grew up in Germany until the end of middle school. Afterwards she decided to stay with her mother in Turkey...

  • Miss Photogenic
  • ' - Vladimíra Hreňovčíková
  • Jantzen
    Jantzen
    Jantzen is a brand of swimwear that was established in 1916 and first appeared in the city of Portland, Oregon, United States. The brand name later replaced the name of the parent company that manufactured the branded products...

     Best in Swimsuit
  •  Venezuela - Veruska Ramírez
  • Clairol
    Clairol
    Clairol is a personal care products division of Procter & Gamble. The Clairol company was started in 1931 by Lawrence M. Gelb and wife, Joan, who named their enterprise after a hair-coloring preparation they found while traveling in France....

     Herbal Essences
    Herbal Essences
    Herbal Essences is a brand of shampoo, hair conditioner, hair stylers, and hair coloring by Clairol. The brand was founded in 1972. There are eleven collections of product, each design for a different effect on the user's hair...

     Style
  • - Katty Fuentes
    Katty Fuentes
    Katty Fuentes García is a Mexican woman from the state of Nuevo León, who won the national beauty pageant of Mexico and represented her country in the Miss Universe 1998 pageant, held in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. on May 12, 1998. There, she received the Clairol Style Award and the third placement in...


  • Telecast Judges

    • Richard Chamberlain
      Richard Chamberlain
      George Richard Chamberlain is an American actor of stage and screen who became a teen idol in the title role of the television show Dr. Kildare .-Early life:...

       – American actor.
    • Cindy Adams
      Cindy Adams
      Cindy Adams is an American gossip columnist and writer. She is the widow of comedian and humorist Joey Adams.-Early life and education:Born an only child in New York City, she was one year old when her parents divorced...

       – Gossip columnist.
    • María Conchita Alonso
      Maria Conchita Alonso
      María Conchita Alonso , better known as María Conchita, is a Venezuelan Grammy Award-nominated singer and actress.- Early life :...

       – Cuban-Venezuelan singer and actress.
    • Vivienne Tam
      Vivienne Tam
      Vivienne Tam is a fashion designer based in New York City. She was born in Guangzhou, China and moved to Hong Kong at the age of three. She attended Hong Kong Polytechnic University....

        – Fashion designer.
    • Elaine Farley – Senior Editor, Sports Illustrated.
    • Richard Johnson – New York Post columnist.
    • Shemar Moore
      Shemar Moore
      Shemar Franklin Moore is an American actor and former male fashion model. His most notable roles are that of Malcolm Winters on The Young and the Restless from 1994 to 2005, Derek Morgan on CBS's Criminal Minds, and as the third permanent host of Soul Train from 1999 to 2003.-Early life:Moore was...

       – American actor and former male fashion model.
    • Elvis Stojko
      Elvis Stojko
      Elvis Stojko, MSC, MSM is a Canadian figure skater. He is a three-time World champion , two-time Olympic silver medalist , and seven-time Canadian champion ....

       – Canadian figure skating world champion.

    Contestants

    • - Emilia Guardano
    • - Marcela Brane
    • - Wendy Lacle
    • - Renee Henderson
    • - Juliette Sargent
    • - Sandrine Corman
      Sandrine Corman
      Sandrine Corman was Miss Belgium 1997 and represented her country at Miss World 1997 and Miss Universe 1998....

    • - Elvia Vega
    • - Veronica Larrieu
    •  Bonaire - Uzmin Everts
    • - Michella Marchi
    • - Kaida Donovan
    • - Natalia Gourkova
    • - Juliana Thiessen
      Juliana Thiessen Day
      Juliana Renée Thiessen Day is a former Miss Canadian Universe and the Canadian representative to the Miss Universe pageant in 1998.She married Logan Day, son of former Canadian Alliance leader Stockwell Day, in 1999....

    • - Claudia Arnello
    • - Silvia Ortiz
    • - Kisha Alvarado
    • - Ivana Grzetić
    • - Natacha Bloem
    • - Daniella Iordanova
    • - Kristina Fridvalská
    • - Selines Méndez
    • - Soraya Hogonaga
    • - Karine Fahmy
    • - María Gabriela Jovel
    • - Mari Lawrens
    • - Jonna Kauppila
    • - Sophie Thalmann
    • - Katharina Mainka
    • - Francisca Awuah
    •  United Kingdom - Leilani Dowding
      Leilani Dowding
      Leilani Dowding is an English former Page Three girl, glamour model, television celebrity, and Miss Universe contestant.-Early life:...

    • - Dimitra Eginiti
    • - Joylyn Munoz
    • - Astrid Ramírez
    • - Dania Prince
      Dania Prince
      Dania Patricia Prince Méndez, who comes from Choluteca, the regional center of Southern Honduras, is an international beauty queen who has held the title of Miss Earth 2003.-Pageantry and biography:...

    • - Virginia Yung
    • - Agnes Nagy
    • - Lymaraina D'Souza
    • - Andrea Roche
      Andrea Roche
      Andrea Roche is an award-winning Irish model, socialite and occasional television personality. She took part in the RTÉ One reality sports television series Celebrity Bainisteoir in 2009 and features on a weekly basis on the TV3 show Ireland AM...

    • - Hagit Raz
    • - Claudia Trieste
    • - Shani McGraham

    • - Nana Okumura
    • ' - Kim Ji-yeon
    • - Nina Kadis
    • - Sherine Wong
    • - Carol Cassar
    • - Leena Ramphul
    • - Katty Fuentes
      Katty Fuentes
      Katty Fuentes García is a Mexican woman from the state of Nuevo León, who won the national beauty pageant of Mexico and represented her country in the Miss Universe 1998 pageant, held in Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. on May 12, 1998. There, she received the Clairol Style Award and the third placement in...

    • - Retha Reinders
    • - Jacqueline Rotteveel
    • - Rosemary Rassell
    • - Claudia Alaniz
    • - Chika Chikezie
    • ' - Helene Yum Lizama
    • - Stine Bergsvand
    • - Tanisha Drummond
      Tanisha Drummond
      Tanisha Tamara Drummond Johnson, born Ciudad de Colón Panamá, is a Panamanian model and beauty pageant contestant winner of the Señorita Panamá 1997...

    • - Luz Marina González
    • - Karim Bernal
    • - Jewel May Lobaton
    • - Sylwia Kupiec
    • - Icilia Berenguel
    • - Joyce Giraud
      Joyce Giraud
      Joyce Giraud is a Puerto Rican actress and model. She is a two time Miss Puerto Rico and the second runner up in the 1998 Miss Universe pageant. She had previously represented Puerto Rico at Miss World 1994....

    • - Juliana Elena Verdes
    • - Anna Malova
      Anna Malova
      Anna Malova is a beauty queen and physician who was crowned Miss Russia 1998.In 1993 she was Miss Russia 1st runner-up. Then she won the title of Miss Baltic Sea 1994 and competed in Miss World 1994 pageant where she didn't place...

    • - Alice Lim
    • ' - Vladimíra Hreňovčíková
    • - Kerishnie Naicker
    • - María José Besora
    • - Jessica Olérs
      Jessica Olérs
      Jessica Patricia Marie Olérs, born in 1978 in Borlänge, Sweden, to a Swedish father and a Colombian mother. Jessica is a former Miss Sweden and her country's representative at the Miss Universe 1998 pageant. She has studied marketing in Stockholm and New York. Nowadays she is employed as marketing...

    • - Tanja Gutmann
    • ' - Annie Tsai
    • - Chalida Thaochalee
    • - Wendy Fitzwilliam
      Wendy Fitzwilliam
      Wendy Fitzwilliam is a former Miss Trinidad & Tobago Universe, the third woman of African heritage to capture the Miss Universe crown and the second Miss Universe in history from Trinidad and Tobago.-Early life:...

    • - Asuman Krause
      Asuman Krause
      Asuman Krause is a German-born former model and singer of mixed Turkish and German-Dutch descent.Krause grew up in Germany until the end of middle school. Afterwards she decided to stay with her mother in Turkey...

    • - Olena Spirina
    • - Virginia Russo
    •  United States - Shawnae Jebbia
      Shawnae Jebbia
      Shawnae Jebbia is an entertainer and former beauty queen from Mansfield, Massachusetts who won the Miss USA title in 1998....

    •  United States Virgin Islands - Leah Webster
    •  Venezuela - Veruska Ramírez
    • - Jelena Trninić
    • - Selina Stuart


    International Broadcasters

    These are some of the networks outside the United States (telecasted on CBS
    CBS
    CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

     at the time) that showed the 1998 Miss Universe pageant live (or recorded earlier) in their respective countries and territories:

    • : RTV21
      RTV21
      RTV21 is a radio and TV broadcaster operating in Kosovo since 1998. The radio broadcasting started in 1998, while TV broadcasting began in 1999 after Serbian forces withdrew from Kosovo. RTV21 is the most popular channel in Kosovo. RTv21 has also other two channels 21+ and 21 Popullore...

    • : Seven Network
      Seven Network
      The Seven Network is an Australian television network owned by Seven West Media Limited. It dates back to 4 November 1956, when the first stations on the VHF7 frequency were established in Melbourne and Sydney.It is currently the second largest network in the country in terms of population reach...

    • : TW1
      TW1 (Austria)
      TW1 was an Austrian digital television channel, broadcasting programmes about news, culture, leisure, travel and weather. It was owned by the Austrian national broadcaster, Österreichischer Rundfunk...

    • : América 2
    • : ZNS-TV
      ZNS-TV
      ZNS is a national radio and TV broadcaster operated by the state-owned Broadcasting Corporation of The Bahamas....

    • : ZBM-TV
      ZBM-TV
      ZBM-TV is a television station serving Hamilton and the British territory of Bermuda. It is owned by Bermuda Broadcasting Company and is an affiliate of United States television network CBS...

    • : Star!
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

    • : Unitel
      Unitel Bolivia
      UNITEL is a Bolivian television network headquartered in Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia. It was founded in 1987. It is owned by businessman Osvaldo Monasterio Nieme. The station is well known for its political bias towards Bolivia's right-wing opposition parties....

    • : SBT
    • : BNT 1
    • : CBC Television
      CBC Television
      CBC Television is a Canadian television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster.Although the CBC is supported by public funding, the television network supplements this funding with commercial advertising revenue, in contrast to CBC Radio which are...

    • : CCTV-1
      CCTV-1
      CCTV-1 is the primary channel of the Chinese television network, CCTV in the People's Republic of China. It has a mixture of all kinds of TV programs, and is available to both cable and terrestrial television viewers.-External links:*...

    • : Caracol TV
      Caracol TV
      Caracol Televisión is a Colombian private national television network, owned by Julio Mario Santo Domingo.- History :Caracol Televisión started in 1954 when Organización de Radiodifusora Caracol offered to afford national television costs, then state-run, through commercial spots...

    • : Teletica
      Teletica
      Teletica, formerly known as Televisora de Costa Rica S.A., is a Costa Rican television company, founded in 1958; it was the first television company in Costa Rica. It operates Teletica Canal 7 and Teletica Canal 33. It has mostly imported programming and it also handles a high production and...

    • : Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
      Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation
      The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation ) or CyBC is Cyprus's public broadcasting service, transmitting island-wide on four radio and two television channels. CyBC is a non-profit organization that utilises its entire income for the promotion of its main mission, which is the objective provision of...

    • : Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

       and Showtime Scandinavia
      NonStop Television
      NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...

    • : Color Vision
      Colorvision
      Color Visión is a television network based in the Dominican Republic. It is one of the largest television channels in that country. Color Visión is channel 9 in the Dominican Republic's television dial.-History:...

    • : Gama TV 
    • : MBC3
      MBC 3
      MBC 3 is a free-to-air children channel that hosts by Dania al-Shafii and Hassan al-Mula and belongs to the Middle East Broadcasting Center . It was launched on 8 December 2004...

    • : TCS
    • : Star!
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

       and Viasat Baltics
      Viasat
      Viasat is a DBS distributor and TV broadcaster, owned by the Swedish media conglomerate Modern Times Group. Broadcasting from London, the target markets are in the Nordic and the Baltic Countries...

    • : MTV3
      MTV3
      MTV3 is a Finnish commercial television station owned by Bonnier. It had the biggest audience share of all Finnish TV channels until Finnish Broadcasting Company’s YLE1 took the lead. The letters MTV stand for Mainos-TV , due to the channel getting its revenue from running commercials...

      , Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

       and Showtime Scandinavia
      NonStop Television
      NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...

    • : Paris Première
      Paris Première
      Paris Première is a French TV channel, available on cable, satellite and the digital terrestrial service, Télévision Numérique Terrestre. It was launched on December 15, 1986 and is now wholly owned by M6.-External links:*...

    • : Das Vierte 
    • : ANT1
      ANT1
      Antenna, better known as ANT1, is a television network airing in Greece and Cyprus. The alternate spelling is play on words in Greek; ena is the Greek number 1, thus ANT1 is pronounced the same as Antenna . It launched on 31 December 1989, the same year as rival Mega Channel, and is owned by...

    • : Canal 11
      Canal 11 (Honduras)
      Canal 11 is a television station in Honduras.-External links:**...

    • : TVB Pearl
      TVB Pearl
      TVB Pearl is one of the two free television services in Hong Kong that mainly broadcast in the English language, the other being ATV World. It is owned and operated by Television Broadcasts Limited, and together with its sister Cantonese language station TVB Jade, is broadcast from TVB City at 77...

       and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

    • : m1
      M1 (TV channel)
      m1 is a Hungarian television channel own and operated by Magyar Televízió. It is also transmitted in high definition.It was 24 hours in 2000 along with m2...

    • : Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

       and Showtime Scandinavia
      NonStop Television
      NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...

    • : DD National
      DD National
      DD National or DD1 is Doordarshan's flagship channel and the most widely available terrestrial television channel in India.-The Early Years:...

       and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

    • : Indosiar
      Indosiar
      Indosiar is a publicly owned national television station in Indonesia, and has been operating from West Jakarta since 1994. It was listed on the Indonesian Stock Exchange in 2004. Citibank Singapore has an 8.5 percent shareholding...

        and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

    • : RTE One
      RTÉ One
      RTÉ One is the flagship television channel of Raidió Teilifís Éireann , and it is the most popular and most watched television channel in Ireland. It was launched as Telefís Éireann on 31 December 1961, it was renamed RTÉ Television in 1966, and it was renamed as RTÉ One upon the launch of RTÉ...

    • : Arutz 2
      Channel 2 (Israel)
      Channel 2 is an Israeli commercial television channel.- History :In 1990, after 13 years of deliberations, the Knesset passed a law that paved the way for the establishment of commercial television in Israel. The goal was to enhance pluralism and create competition. Channel 2 began broadcasting on...

    • : Stream
      Stream
      A stream is a body of water with a current, confined within a bed and stream banks. Depending on its locale or certain characteristics, a stream may be referred to as a branch, brook, beck, burn, creek, "crick", gill , kill, lick, rill, river, syke, bayou, rivulet, streamage, wash, run or...

    • : Ination TV
    • : NHK
      NHK
      NHK is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always identified itself to its audiences by the English pronunciation of its initials, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee....


    • : KBS1
    • : Star!
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

       and Viasat Baltics
      Viasat
      Viasat is a DBS distributor and TV broadcaster, owned by the Swedish media conglomerate Modern Times Group. Broadcasting from London, the target markets are in the Nordic and the Baltic Countries...

    • : LBC
      LBC
      LBC Radio operates two London-based radio stations, with news and talk formats. LBC was Britain's first legal commercial Independent Local Radio station, providing a service of news and information to London. It began broadcasting on 8 October 1973, a week ahead of Capital Radio...

       and MBC3
      MBC 3
      MBC 3 is a free-to-air children channel that hosts by Dania al-Shafii and Hassan al-Mula and belongs to the Middle East Broadcasting Center . It was launched on 8 December 2004...

    • : TV1
    • : TVM
      TVM (Malta)
      Television Malta is the national television station of Malta. TVM is operated by Public Broadcasting Services Ltd . PBS Ltd is state owned....

    • : Televisa
      Televisa
      Televisa is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate, the largest mass media company in Latin America and in the Spanish-speaking world. It is a major international entertainment business, with much of its programming airing in the United States on Univision, with which it has an exclusive contract...

    •  Myanmar: TV Myanmar
      TV Myanmar
      Television broadcasting in Burma began in 1979 as a test trial in Yangon. Regular television service was first formally launched in 1981.Most television channels in the country are broadcast from Yangon. TV Myanmar and Myawaddy TV are the two main channels, providing Burmese language programming in...

    • : NBC
      Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
      The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster of Namibia.It was established in 1990, replacing the South West African Broadcasting Corporation.-History:...

    • : Star!
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

    • : Televicentro
      Televicentro (Canal 2)
      Televicentro is a nationwide terrestrial television channel from Nicaragua owned by Televicentro de Nicaragua, S.A.- History :Televicentro de Nicaragua, S.A. was founded in December 1965 by Octavio Sacasa Sarria, first broadcast in March, 1966. It was the second television channel in Nicaragua,...

    • : TV2
    • : Telemetro
    • : ATV
      ATV (Peruvian Network)
      ATV or Andina de Radiodifusión y Television shortly known as ATV, is a Peruvian television network founded in 1969, after unsuccessful attempt on early 1970s and after the political turmoil in Peru the station was closed...

    • : ABC-5
      Associated Broadcasting Company
      The Associated Broadcasting Company, Inc is a television network in the Philippines, with main broadcast facilities and transmitter located at 762 Quirino Highway, San Bartolome, Novaliches, Quezon City. The network was previously known as the , Associated Broadcasting Company remains the legal...

       and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

    • : TVP2
    • : RTP1
    • : Tele Once
    • : TVR1
    • : C1R 
    • : Television Corporation of Singapore
      Television Corporation of Singapore
      Television Corporation of Singapore was a private company that provide television broadcasting services in then monopolised media industry. TCS existed from 1 October 1994 to 11 February 2001; Singapore Broadcasting Corporation was privatised on 1 October 1994 at 00:00 am...

       and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

    • : TVE1
    • : RTS
      Radio Television of Serbia
      Radio Television of Serbia or Serbian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster in Serbia. It broadcasts and produces a variety of news, drama, and sports programming through radio, television and the Internet. RTS is, since July 2001, a member of the European Broadcasting Union. RTS is...

    • : Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia
      Star! Scandinavia is a television channel in northern Europe that is devoted to entertainment and celebrity news and programming. The channel is managed by Scandinavian television broadcaster NonStop Television, part of Turner Broadcasting System, TBS, Inc., which merged with Time Warner in 1996,...

       and Showtime Scandinavia
      NonStop Television
      NonStop Television is a Scandinavian television company, part of Turner Broadcasting System, packaging and distributing a number of specialty channels, mostly to the Nordic region. The company is a part of Millennium Media Group...

    • : SF 1
      SF 1
      SF 1 is a Swiss television channel run under the public SRG SSR idée suisse broadcasting group. It is the first of the three national German language channels in Switzerland ....

    • : CTS
      Chinese Television System
      Chinese Television System is a broadcast television station in Republic of China .-History:Founded on October 31, 1971, CTS started off as a joint venture between the ROC's Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Education. At the time of its establishment, CTS was the only VHF-supported...

       and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

    • : Channel 7 (Thailand)  and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

    • : CCN TV6
      CCN TV6
      The Caribbean Communications Network Television 6 ' is the largest private television broadcaster in Trinidad and Tobago. The station operates an analog composite NTSC 525 television system, broadcasting on channels 6 and 18 in the island of Trinidad, channel 5 on the Flow Cable System and channel...

    • : NTV
    • : MBC3
      MBC 3
      MBC 3 is a free-to-air children channel that hosts by Dania al-Shafii and Hassan al-Mula and belongs to the Middle East Broadcasting Center . It was launched on 8 December 2004...

    • : BBC One
      BBC One
      BBC One is the flagship television channel of the British Broadcasting Corporation in the United Kingdom. It was launched on 2 November 1936 as the BBC Television Service, and was the world's first regular television service with a high level of image resolution...

    • : UT1
    •  United States (host country): CBS
      CBS
      CBS Broadcasting Inc. is a major US commercial broadcasting television network, which started as a radio network. The name is derived from the initials of the network's former name, Columbia Broadcasting System. The network is sometimes referred to as the "Eye Network" in reference to the shape of...

    •  Venezuela: Venevisión
      Venevisión
      Venevisión is one of Venezuela's largest television networks and a Venezuelan cable and terrestrial television network, which is owned and presided over by Gustavo Cisneros...

    • : VTV1  and STAR World
      STAR World
      STAR World is an Asian English language cable and satellite television network owned by Star TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of News Corporation. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, a subsidiary of News Corporation...

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