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Globosat, was a Brazilian
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content service, part of
Grupo Globo Grupo Globo ( en, Globo Group), formerly known as Organizações Globo ( en, Globo Organization), is a Brazilian private mass media conglomerate based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Founded in 1925 by Irineu Marinho, it is the largest media group ...
. Established in 1991, after the
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of subscription television services in
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
, with 29 channels and over 1,000 employees, it is the largest pay television content provider in
Brazil Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
, as well as of
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, comprising a domestic audience of 45 million viewers distributed among more than 15 million households.


History

In 1993, Globosat split its content generation and distribution businesses. Cable TV sales and distribution were assigned to Net Brasil, which was also responsible for installing cable networks in selected cities. Nowadays
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is responsible for the cable network in those cities. Content production and programming remained with Globosat, renamed to Canais Globosat. It has also operated a channel in Portugal, TV Globo Portugal, having earlier operated a similar channel, GNT Portugal, until 2006. On September 15, 2020, Globosat merged its operations with
Rede Globo TV Globo (, "Globe TV", or simply Globo), formerly known as Rede Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air Television broadcasting, television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Gr ...
, following Grupo Globo's "Uma só Globo" ("One Globo") restructuring; the merger made Globosat being renamed that day to Canais Globo.


Canais Globo's networks


Current networks

*
TV Globo TV Globo (, "Globe TV", or simply Globo), formerly known as Rede Globo, is a Brazilian free-to-air television network, launched by media proprietor Roberto Marinho on 26 April 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Grupo Globo. The TV station ...
(free-to-air) * Modo Viagem * Canal Brasil2 *
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*
Gloob Gloob (Portuguese pronunciation: "Glubi"), also known as Mundo Gloob, is a Brazilian pay television children's channel that was launched on 15 June 2012, aimed at children 6 to 12 years old. Owned, operated and part of Canais Globo, a televis ...
* Gloobinho *
Multishow Multishow is an entertainment channel owned by Canais Globo, Grupo Globo's cable and satellite television channel operator. It was launched in 1991, as one of the company's first four channels (with Telecine, Top Sport – now SporTV – and GNT) ...
* Bis * Canal OFF ;Streaming *
Globoplay Globoplay is a subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned by Grupo Globo. The service primarily distributes films and television series produced by Estúdios Globo with the service also hosting content from other provider ...
* Canais Globo app (formerly known as MUU and Globosat Play, will defunct soon) * Combate app * Premiere app * Sexy Hot ;Adult content *
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* Sextreme *
Sexy Hot Globosat, was a Brazilian pay television content service, part of Grupo Globo. Established in 1991, after the creation of subscription television services in Brazil, with 29 channels and over 1,000 employees, it is the largest pay television c ...
* Venus ;In association with Globo *
Canal Viva Viva is a Globosat channel. It was inaugurated on May 18, 2010, and belongs to the lineup of pay TV operators NET, SKY and Via Embratel. The channel features programs from TV Globo and the pay channel GNT on alternative schedules. The focus of t ...
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Globo News GloboNews is a Brazilian news-based pay television channel, owned by Canais Globo, a division of Grupo Globo. The channel was relaunched on 18 October 2010 with a new logo and a new slogan "''Nunca desliga''!" (''Never turns off''!") and more in ...
* Globo Internacional *
Canal Futura Canal Futura (''Futura Channel''), also known as Futura, is a Brazilian paid educational television channel. It belongs to the Canais Globo group of channels, a subsidiary of Globo, and was founded on December 11, 1999. The channel of the station ...
* *Operated by Fundação Roberto Marinho. ;Films and Series *
Rede Telecine Rede Telecine (''" heTelecine Network '') is a Brazilian premium television network owned by Canais Globo, a division of Grupo Globo, jointly with Hollywood studios Paramount Pictures, Universal Pictures, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Walt Dis ...
** Telecine Action ** Telecine Cult ** Telecine Fun ** Telecine Pipoca ** Telecine Premium ** Telecine Touch * Megapix * NBCUniversal International Networks Brasil (joint-venture with
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**
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;Sports *
SporTV SporTV is a Brazilian pay television sports network owned by Canais Globo, part of Grupo Globo, launched in 1991. It is the most watched sports network in Brazil. On January 18, 2013, were launched High-definition simulcasts of SporTV and S ...
* SporTV 2 * SporTV 3 * SporTV 4 * SporTV 5 * SporTV+ * Combate *
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* PFC Internacional 1 -
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with
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and
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. 2 - Joint-venture with a group of Brazilian filmmakers. 3 - Playboy do Brasil is a joint-venture created from the association between Globosat and Playboy TV Latin America.


Former networks

* Shoptime (currently owned by Americanas) -
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* Premiere Filmes (pay-per-view) new
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releases * Canal Rural (formerly a joint-venture with
Grupo RBS Grupo RBS is a Brazilian media conglomerate founded on August 31, 1957 by Maurício Sirotsky Sobrinho. One of Brazil’s largest communication groups, it is also the largest one affiliated with Rede Globo. The media group is made up by radio and ...
, later owned only by RBS, now part of
J&F Investimentos J&F Investimentos SA is a private investment holding company that was founded in 1953 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil. The company is involved in myriad business endeavors, such as agribusiness, manufacturing, marketing and sales, electricit ...
) - agrochannel * Premiere Rural (pay-per-view) rodeos and agrochannel * Telecine HD - (premium channel) - movies in high definition * Private (joint-venture with Playboy do Brasil) - adult content * ForMan (joint-venture with Playboy do Brasil) - adult content * +Bis (on demand) * Telecine Zone (on demand) * Receitas GNT (on demand) * Sexy Hot 360° (on demand) * Big Brother Brasil Play * Bis Play * Canal Brasil Play * Canal OFF Play * Globo News Play * Gloob Play * Gloobinho Play * GNT Play * Mais Globosat Play * Megapix Play * Multishow Play * SporTV Play * Studio Universal Play * Syfy Play * Universal TV Play * Viva Play * Philos TV * Telecine app


External links


Globosat
(Portuguese) {{Globo organizations Mass media companies of Brazil Television networks in Brazil Grupo Globo subsidiaries Companies based in Rio de Janeiro (city) Mass media companies established in 1991 Brazilian brands