GVT TV was an operator of
pay television
Pay television, also known as subscription television, premium television or, when referring to an individual service, a premium channel, refers to Subscription business model, subscription-based television services, usually provided by multichan ...
via
satellite
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and subsidiary from
Global Village Telecom
Global Village Telecom (GVT) was a Brazilian telecommunications company that offers services on landline telephone, broadband for both consumer and business, Pay TV and voice over IP. GVT has been in the market since the end of 2000. GVT today op ...
, where its signal transmission is made of
DTH (direct to home) system for
Ku band. It was founded on September 16, 2011, in beta version. GVT TV was created with the intention to fight for paid TV leadership with big operators from
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 ...
such as
Sky Brazil
SKY Brasil is a company, owned by Vrio, which operates a subscription television service in Brazil. It produces TV content, and owns several TV channels.
History
SKY Mexico was founded on 25 July 1996, a joint venture between British Sky Broa ...
and
Via Embratel
Claro TV+ is a Latin American operator of Pay television. The service is supplied by Embratel and Claro companies and operates in Star One C4 satellite. Its transmission system is DTH (Direct to Home) in Ku Band, and the channels are encrypted ...
, which use the same technology.
References
External links
Página oficial da GVT TV (In Portuguese)
Television companies of Brazil
Satellite television
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