Ivo Niehe
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Ivo Johannes Ignatius Niehe OON
is a Dutch radio and television presenter, television producer
and actor
.
Niehe was born in Amsterdam
in 1946 he studied French at the University of Amsterdam and received his MA ('doctorandus' degree) in French Language and Literature in 1973. In 1967 he recorded and released a single called Mountain of Love with his group Ivo and the Furies, he later released two other singles Mit dir in meinen Armen and Wer sucht der wird find.
In 1975 he started working for TROS
as a television announcer and in 1978 he became Head of Entertainment at TROS. Niehe retired from Head of Entertainment in 1982 and started his own television production company Ivo Niehe Productions that was based on Gardening and cooking programme's.
In 1984 he provided the Dutch commentary for the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest.
In 2001 Niehe was awarded the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau
for his charity work.
In 2005 Niehe moved from TROS
to TALPA
and since 2009 he opened a new company for both Theatre and television called Niehe Media.
Order of Orange-Nassau
The Order of Orange-Nassau is a military and civil order of the Netherlands which was created on 4 April 1892 by the Queen regent Emma of the Netherlands, acting on behalf of her under-age daughter Queen Wilhelmina. The Order is a chivalry order open to "everyone who have earned special merits for...
is a Dutch radio and television presenter, television producer
Television producer
The primary role of a television Producer is to allow all aspects of video production, ranging from show idea development and cast hiring to shoot supervision and fact-checking...
and actor
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
.
Niehe was born in Amsterdam
Amsterdam
Amsterdam is the largest city and the capital of the Netherlands. The current position of Amsterdam as capital city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands is governed by the constitution of August 24, 1815 and its successors. Amsterdam has a population of 783,364 within city limits, an urban population...
in 1946 he studied French at the University of Amsterdam and received his MA ('doctorandus' degree) in French Language and Literature in 1973. In 1967 he recorded and released a single called Mountain of Love with his group Ivo and the Furies, he later released two other singles Mit dir in meinen Armen and Wer sucht der wird find.
In 1975 he started working for TROS
TROS
TROS is a Dutch television and radio organization part of the Netherlands Public Broadcasting...
as a television announcer and in 1978 he became Head of Entertainment at TROS. Niehe retired from Head of Entertainment in 1982 and started his own television production company Ivo Niehe Productions that was based on Gardening and cooking programme's.
In 1984 he provided the Dutch commentary for the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest.
In 2001 Niehe was awarded the Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau
Order of Orange-Nassau
The Order of Orange-Nassau is a military and civil order of the Netherlands which was created on 4 April 1892 by the Queen regent Emma of the Netherlands, acting on behalf of her under-age daughter Queen Wilhelmina. The Order is a chivalry order open to "everyone who have earned special merits for...
for his charity work.
In 2005 Niehe moved from TROS
TROS
TROS is a Dutch television and radio organization part of the Netherlands Public Broadcasting...
to TALPA
Talpa
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and since 2009 he opened a new company for both Theatre and television called Niehe Media.