Brazilian commercial television network From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Rede Globo (Globe Network), or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings. Globo is the second-largest public TV commercial network in the world (behind the American Broadcasting Company) and one of the largest producer of soap operas (telenovelas) in Brazil. Television hostess Fátima Bernardes work in this channel.
TV Globo | |
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Type | Free-to-air Commercial broadcasting Television network |
Country | Brazil |
Broadcast area | Nationwide |
Stations | TV Globo Brasília TV Globo Minas TV Globo Pernambuco TV Globo Rio de Janeiro TV Globo São Paulo |
Affiliates | see List of TV Globo affiliates |
Headquarters | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Portuguese |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Grupo Globo |
Parent | Globo Comunicação e Participações S.A. |
Key people |
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Sister channels | TV Globo Internacional |
History | |
Launched | 26 April 1965 |
Founder | Roberto Marinho |
Former names | Rede Globo (1972 or 1966–2021) Globo (2008) |
Links | |
Webcast | globoplay |
Website | redeglobo |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digital terrestrial television |
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