Tineke Verburg facts for kids
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Tineke Verburg
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Verburg in 1991
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| Born | 25 February 1956 Utrecht, Netherlands
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| Died | 13 June 2020 (aged 64) Amsterdam, Netherlands
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| Nationality | Dutch |
| Occupation | Announcer, presenter |
| Years active | 1979-2015 |
| Known for | TROS Aktua |
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Tineke Verburg (born Christine Maria Verburg on February 25, 1956 – died June 13, 2020) was a well-known television presenter and journalist from the Netherlands. She was famous for hosting the TV show TROS Aktua. Tineke was a familiar face on Dutch television for many years, bringing news and entertainment to homes.
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Tineke Verburg's Early Career
Tineke Verburg began her exciting career in television in 1979. She started as an announcer for a Dutch broadcasting company called TROS. Announcers introduce shows and tell viewers what's coming up next. It was a great way for her to learn about television.
Becoming a TV Presenter
By 1984, Tineke had become a main presenter for TROS Aktua. This was a popular magazine-style TV show. She helped viewers stay informed about current events and interesting topics. Her clear voice and friendly manner made her a favorite with many people.
Hosting Popular Shows
Tineke didn't just present TROS Aktua. She also hosted other fun and interesting programs. One of these was the game show TROS Triviant. This show was based on the popular board game, where contestants answered questions to win. She also presented shows like Hollywood Boulevard and Lunch TV. These shows covered different topics, from movies to daily news.
Later Years in Television
In 2001, Tineke Verburg decided to try something new. She moved to a different TV company called RTL. This was a commercial broadcasting company. She continued her work as a presenter there, gaining even more experience.
Returning to TROS
After several years at RTL, Tineke made a big decision. In 2010, she returned to her original television home, TROS. She continued to work in television until 2015. Tineke Verburg was a dedicated professional who loved her job. She helped shape Dutch television for over three decades.
Tineke Verburg's Legacy
Tineke Verburg passed away in June 2020 after a long illness. She was 64 years old. She is remembered as a talented and friendly television personality. Her work as a presenter and journalist left a lasting mark on Dutch media. Many people still remember her shows and her warm presence on screen.
