Allsang på Grensen

Allsang på Grensen
The Allsang på Grensen stage in June 2018.
Based on	Allsång på Skansen
Presented by	Katrine Moholt (2007–2022) Tommy Steine [no] (2007–2009)
Country of origin	Norway
Original language	Norwegian
No. of seasons	16
Original release
Network	TV 2
Release	29 June 2007 (2007-06-29) – 30 July 2022 (2022-07-30)

Allsang på Grensen (lit. 'Sing-along at the Border') was a Norwegian musical entertainment programme broadcast every summer on TV 2 between 2007 and 2022. Based on the Swedish programme Allsång på Skansen, it was hosted by Katrine Moholt^[1] with Tommy Steine [no] serving as co-presenter for a few seasons.^[2] The programme was recorded at Fredriksten Fortress in Halden.

The premiere season in 2007 was watched by 402,000 people, while the 2008 season was watched by 399,000 and the 2009 season by 385,000.^[3] The 2012 season was watched by 316,000 people,^[4] and the 2014 season by 336,000.^[5]

Over 400 artists have performed at Allsang på Grensen. D.D.E. was the band that performed there the most.^[6]

In January 2022, TV2 announced that the 16th season would be the show's last.^[6]

References

1. "Katrine Moholt". Romerikes Blad (in Norwegian). 10 May 2008. p. 33.
2. Jerijervi, Dag Robert (2016-07-15). "Steine-comeback ga ny «Allsang»-topp". kampanje.com (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2024-10-05.
3. AS, TV 2 (2011-08-05). "Strålende seertall for "Allsang på grensen"". TV 2 (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2021-10-19.
4. Mørk-Tønnesen, Anne (2013-06-21). "Knallstart for Allsang på Grensen". Halden Arbeiderblad (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-10-05.
5. Jerijervi, Dag Robert (2014-08-15). "- Beste «Allsang» på tre år". kampanje.com (in Norwegian Bokmål). Retrieved 2024-10-05.
6. "Slutt for Allsang på grensen". tv2.no (in Norwegian). 25 January 2022.