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2008 In Brazilian Television
This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 2008. Events *25 March - Rafinha Ribeiro wins the eighth season of ''Big Brother Brasil''. *11 May - Actress Christiane Torloni and her partner Álvaro Reis win the fifth season of ''Dança dos Famosos''. *17 December - Rafael Barreto wins the third season of '' Ídolos''. This was the first season to be broadcast on Rede Record. Debuts Television shows 1970s *''Vila Sésamo'' (1972-1977, 2007–present) *''Turma da Mônica'' (1976–present) 1990s *'' Malhação'' (1995–present) *''Cocoricó'' (1996–present) 2000s *''Big Brother Brasil'' (2002–present) *''Dança dos Famosos'' (2005–present) *'' Ídolos'' (2006-2012) Ending this year Births Deaths See also * 2008 in Brazil *List of Brazilian films of 2008 A list of films produced in Brazil in 2008 (see 2008 in film): 2008 See also * 2008 in Brazil * 2008 in Brazilian television * List of 2008 box office number-one films in Brazil {{DEF ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brazilian Television
Television in Brazil has grown significantly since the first broadcasts in 1950, becoming one of largest and most productive commercial television systems in the world.Straubhaar, JosephBrazil - The Museum of Broadcasting Communications Its biggest network, TV Globo (formerly Rede Globo), is the second largest commercial network in South America, and is one of the largest television exporters around the world, particularly of telenovelas, having become popular in many countries. There are 14 free-to-air television networks, as well as satellite channels broadcasting throughout the country. History Early years In 1939, Telefunken, a German manufacturing and electronics company, held the first television exhibition during the Sample Fair Expo in Germany. Then in July 1941, RCA and NBC debuted their first television station in New York, in what would become the very first commercial TV station in the world. The broadcast tower, installed at the top of the Empire State Building, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Brother Brasil 8
''Big Brother Brasil 8'' was the eighth season of ''Big Brother Brasil'' which premiered January 8, 2008 with the season finale airing March 25, 2008 on the Rede Globo television network. The show is produced by Endemol Globo and presented by news reporter Pedro Bial. The season was officially confirmed since 2001 as part of the original contract between international Endemol and Rede Globo that provided seasons until 2008. The grand prize was R$1 million with tax allowances, with a R$100,000 prize offered to the runner up and a R$50,000 prize offered to the 3rd place. In the end, 26-year-old musician Rafinha Ribeiro from Campinas, SP, won the competition over student Gyselle Soares with 50.15% of the final vote. There were 75 million votes cast on the season finale, the show's record at the time. Overview There were fourteen housemates competing for the grand prize, a decrease over the previous season. The season introduced the Big Phone and the Have and Have-Nots concept. It l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christiane Torloni
Christiane Maria dos Santos Torloni (born 18 February 1957) is a Brazilian actress. Biography and career Her first appearance was on the Brazilian TV network Rede Globo. Among the many characters she has played are Jô Penteado in ''A Gata Comeu'' (1985), and Fernanda in '' Selva de Pedra''. In 1981, Torloni played first daughter Helena, a character created by Manoel Carlos in the telenovela '' Baila Comigo''. Torloni also starred in the popular Brazilian telenovela ''Mulheres Apaixonadas''. and appears in the role of Rebeca Bianchi on the telenovela Ti Ti Ti. In addition to her television and film career, Torloni has performed on most Brazilian theater stages, and in 1990 she hosted the re-opening of the Teatro Amazonas in Brazil. Outside her acting career, Torloni is also a member of the Amazon Forever Movement (Movimento Amazônia Para Sempre). She is of Italian, Native Brazilian, and Spanish descent. Filmography Television Film Theater * 1979 – ''As Precio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dança Dos Famosos (season 5)
''Dança dos Famosos'' (lit. ''Dance of the Famous'') is a Brazilian dance competition show. It premiered on November 20, on TV Globo as a one-hour segment on ''Domingão do Faustão'', hosted by Fausto Silva. Format The show pairs a number of celebrities with professional ballroom dancers who each week compete against each other in a competition to impress a panel of judges and the viewing audience in order to survive potential elimination. Through telephone voting and social media Social media are interactive media technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. While challenges to the definition of ''social medi ... viewers are able to score each couple based on their performance in a scale ranging from 5 (being the worst) to 10 (being the best). Each guest judge also scored based on the same scale. The couple receiving the lowest combined total of judges' and a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dança Dos Famosos
''Dança dos Famosos'' (lit. ''Dance of the Famous'') is a Brazilian dance competition show. It premiered on November 20, on TV Globo as a one-hour segment on '' Domingão do Faustão'', hosted by Fausto Silva. Format The show pairs a number of celebrities with professional ballroom dancers who each week compete against each other in a competition to impress a panel of judges and the viewing audience in order to survive potential elimination. Through telephone voting and social media Social media are interactive media technologies that facilitate the creation and sharing of information, ideas, interests, and other forms of expression through virtual communities and networks. While challenges to the definition of ''social medi ... viewers are able to score each couple based on their performance in a scale ranging from 5 (being the worst) to 10 (being the best). Each guest judge also scored based on the same scale. The couple receiving the lowest combined total of judges' and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rafael Barreto (singer)
Rafael Rodrigues Barreto (born October 21, 1985), best known as Rafael Barreto, is a Brazilian pop singer and songwriter. He rose to fame after winning the third season of the reality television show ''Ídolos Brazil''. Biography Rafael Barreto was born on October 21, 1985, in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil. He has been singing since age 13 and began composing at 16. Barreto became motherless in 2006, his father left home and gave no further news. Then, he had a brain aneurysm at the end of 2007 and receive a full support from his brother, Edu Barreto and his girlfriend Deya. Rafael's musical inspirations include Michael Jackson, Marvin Gaye, LS Jack, Skank, Ana Carolina, Jota Quest, Djavan and Lulu Santos. ''Ídolos Brazil'' Overview Barreto auditioned for the third season of ''Ídolos Brazil'' in Salvador, Bahia. Performances Career Barreto signed a recording contract with Sony Music Entertainment, managed by Rede Record in December 2008. ''Pensando em Você'' Studio reco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ídolos Brazil (season 3)
''Ídolos Brazil 3'' (known as ''Ídolos 2008'') was the third season of Brazilian reality interactive talent show ''Ídolos'' (and first aired on Rede Record), which premiered August 19, 2008 with the season finale airing on December 17, 2008. Rodrigo Faro was the host and the judging panel was reduced from 4 (in seasons 1 and 2) to 3 and consisted of Luís Calainho, a music and entertainment businessman, Paula Lima Paula Lima (born October 10, 1970 in São Paulo) is a Brazilian singer and composer whose music is influenced by bossa, percussion, samba, Brazilian soul international funk and one of judges of Brazilian Idol, Ídolos Brazil (Season 3 and Seaso ..., a soul singer/songwriter and Marco Camargo, a Latin Grammy Award winning music producer. Rafael Barreto won the competition with Rafael Bernardo as the first runner-up and Maria Christina finishing third. Early Process Regional Auditions Auditions were held in the following cities: Theater Round Groups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ídolos (Brazilian TV Series)
''Ídolos'' was a Brazilian reality television competition to find new solo singing talent. Part of the ''Idol'' franchise, it was created by Simon Fuller as a spin-off from the British show ''Pop Idol'', of which two series were broadcast between 2001 and 2003. The show aims to discover the best singer in the country through a series of nationwide auditions in which viewer voting determines the winner. Through telephone, internet and SMS text voting, the viewers chose past winners Leandro Lopes, Thaeme Mariôto, Rafael Barreto, Saulo Roston, Israel Lucero, Henrique Lemes, Everton Silva and Raphael Leandro The eligible age-range for contestants is currently 15–30 years old. The show aired on Tuesday and Thursdays nights in Brazil (Wednesday and Thursday nights during seasons 1 and 2, Tuesday and Wednesday nights during seasons 3 and 4). After season 8 the show was canceled to make way for the Brazilian version of the Got Talent. Regular Cast Presenters Judging panel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rede Record
RecordTV (), formerly known as Rede Record, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network. It is currently the second largest commercial TV station in Brazil, and the 28th largest in the 2012 world ranking. In 2010, it was elected by the advertising market as the fifth largest station in the world in revenues and the eighth largest network in physical structure. In June 2021, it ranked second among the most watched channels in the country in the National Television Panel, behind only TV Globo. As the main member of the media company Grupo Record, the network is headquartered in São Paulo, where most of its programming is also generated at the Dermeval Gonçalves Theater, and has a branch in Rio de Janeiro, where its telenovelas and other formats are produced at the Casablanca Estúdios (RecNov) complex. Its national coverage is achieved by retransmission from 111 stations, 15 of which are owned by the company and 96 of which are affiliate stations. The station was inaugurated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vila Sésamo
''Vila Sésamo'' (formerly known as ''Sésamo'' from 2016 to 2022) is a Brazilian co-production of the first preschool television programme ''Sesame Street''. As of 2009 it airs on TV Rá-Tim-Bum. " ''''. April 18, 2007. Retrieved on February 22, 2009. As of 2016, similar to (the Spanish version of the popular kids' show), new seasons air under the title ''Sésamo''. The series debuted on October 12, 1972, moving from |
Monica's Gang (TV Series)
''Monica and Friends'' (known as ''Turma da Mônica'' in Brazil, ''Mónica e Amigos'' in the European Portuguese dub and ''Monica's Gang'' in past translations) is a Brazilian series of cartoons based on the comic book ''Monica and Friends'' by Mauricio de Sousa. The series runs on Cartoon Network and previously on Globo, but in 2014, Globo stopped to air the series. Six DVDs with episodes of the series were released, distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment. Globo displayed the newest episodes of the DVDs. New episodes were released in nine ''Cine Gibi'' movies. New episodes are posted on the programme's official YouTube channel after they air on Cartoon Network. Episodes ''Monica and Friends'' has over 200 episodes. Almost each episode is part of each film. The ''pilot'' (1976) Episodes from ''As Aventuras da Turma da Mônica'' (1982) Episodes from ''As Novas Aventuras da Turma da Mônica'' (1986) Episodes from ''A Sereia do Rio'' (1986) Episodes from '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Malhação
''Malhação'' (, ''Young Hearts'' in English) is a Brazilian soap-opera that aired on TV Globo from 4 March 1995 to 3 April 2020. The series is targeted at a teenage audience. Each season runs for about a year with cast members changing every season. History The soap opera began in 1995, and was initially set in a fictional Gym Club called ''Malhação'' on Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro. Through the years the setting varied each season. Although the name of the soap remained the same, it was set in the Múltipla Escolha ( en, Multiple Choice) High School for nine seasons. In the twenty-second season, the location returned to be a gym, the ''Gael's Martial Arts Gym'', placed within the art school ''Ribalta''. The following season brought the high school setting back. From the twenty-fourth season onwards, the setting was changed back to the "Academia Form". During the first fourteen seasons, each episode of ''Malhação'' began with a cold open scene, preceded by a recap o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
