1989 in Dutch television
This is a list of Dutch television related events from 1989.
Events
- 10 March – Justine Pelmelay is selected to represent Netherlands at the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest with her song "Blijf zoals je bent". She is selected to be the thirty-third Dutch Eurovision entry during Nationaal Songfestival held at RAI Congresgebouw in Amsterdam.
- 6 May – Yugoslavia wins the Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Rock Me" by Riva. The Netherlands finish in fifteenth place with the song "Blijf zoals je bent" by Justine Pelmelay.
- 2 October – RTL Veronique launches as the first private television station in the Netherlands, using a Luxembourgish license.
- Unknown – Carina Bos, performing as Timi Yuro wins the fifth series of Soundmixshow. This was the last series to be broadcast on KRO.
Debuts
International
- 6 October – Count Duckula
- 24 December – / ''Alfred J. Kwak''
Television shows
1950s
- ''NOS Journaal''
1970s
- ''Sesamstraat''
1980s
Births
- 9 April – Monique Smit, singer & TV presenter