This is a list of Swedish television related events from 2012.

Events 23 March - Ulf Nilsson wins the first season of The Voice Sverige. 26 May - Sweden wins the 57th Eurovision Song Contest in Baku, Azerbaijan. The winning song is "Euphoria", performed by Loreen. 1 June - Footballer Anton Hysén and his partner Sigrid Bernson win the seventh season of Let's Dance. 3 June - Hanna Johansson wins the sixth season of Big Brother. 9 September - Launch of the Swedish version of The X Factor. 7 December - Awa Santesson-Sey wins the first season of X Factor.

Debuts International 9 April - Alcatraz (2012) (TV4)

Television shows 2000s Let's Dance (2006–present)

2010s 1–24 December - Mysteriet på Greveholm: Grevens återkomst

Ending this year Big Brother Sverige (2000–2004, 2011-2012)

Networks and services Launches Network Type Launch date Notes Source TV4 News Cable television 24 January TV1000 Drama Cable television 16 February TV4 Fakta XL Cable television 13 August C More Tennis Cable television 4 September

Conversions and rebrandings Old network name New network name Type Conversion Date Notes SourceV SeriesViasat Film DramaCable television3 MarchCanal+ FamilyC More KidsCable televisionUnknownCanal+ HockeyC More HockeyCable televisionUnknownCanal+ HitsC More HitsCable televisionUnknownCanal+ FirstC More FirstCable televisionUnknownSVTBSVT BarnkalanenCable televisionUnknownTNT7TNTCable televisionUnknown

Closures NetworkTypeEnd dateNotesSourcesTV4 Science FictionCable television5 August

See also 2012 in Sweden

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