TV Globo

Also known as Globo, Rede Globo, Brazilian TV Globo, Rede Globo de Televisão, Glô, tvglobo

Brazilian commercial television network

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TV Globo is Brazil's largest commercial television network, known for producing and broadcasting a wide range of programming including news, entertainment, and telenovelas (soap operas) that have become iconic in Brazilian culture. The network has significant influence over Brazilian media and popular culture, making it an important institution in the country's entertainment and information landscape.

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Official website: redeglobo.globo.com
Image: TV Globo hq 2.jpg

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inception: 1965-04-26
social media followers: 13654379

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TV Globo ( Brazilian Portuguese: [teˈve ˈɡlobu], lit. 'Globe TV'; stylized as tvglobo), formerly known as Rede Globo (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈʁedʒi ˈɡlobu], lit. 'Globe Network') or simply known as Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965. It is owned by Globo, a division of media conglomerate Grupo Globo, in turn owned by Marinho's heirs. The network is by far the largest of its holdings. TV Globo is the largest commercial TV network in Latin America, the second largest commercial TV network in the world and the largest producer of telenovelas. This all makes Globo renowned as one of the most important television networks in the world and Grupo Globo as one of the largest media groups.