Maria Fernanda Cândido (born 21 May 1974) is a Brazilian actress, television presenter, and former model.
105-515: Velho Chico (English title: Old River ) is a Brazilian telenovela produced and broadcast by TV Globo from 14 March 2016 to 30 September 2016. Created by Benedito Ruy Barbosa, Edmara Barbosa and Bruno Luperi, and co-written with Luis Alberto de Abreu. Directed by Luiz Fernando Carvalho and co-directed by Carlos Araújo, Gustavo Fernandez, Antônio Karnewale and Philipe Barcinski. Velho Chico faced unprecedented challenges during its production; with Umberto Magnani and Domingos Montagner deaths. On
210-499: A VJ hosting the show "Ilha do Biquini" (Bikini Island). After shooting the pilot, unhappy with the outcome, she sought technical improvement in a studio in São Paulo. As a result of that experience, she discovered her talent for on-camera work. She formally withdrew from college to study vocal technique with Fátima Toledo, a famous speech therapist, in order to focus on acting for the cinema. Real success came in 1999. After sending
315-459: A coffee farm, the same occupation of her great-grandparents when they arrived in Brazil. As part of her research to play Paola, she watched films such as Bicycle Thieves , Marriage Italian-Style and The Gold of Naples , and to better understand the context in which her character would have lived, she also watched 1900 , Bernardo Bertolucci . In 2003, she debuted as a cinema actress in
420-497: A day and the national version of the network's São Paulo morning newscast, Bom Dia Brasil (Good Morning Brazil), with Carlos Monforte as its first anchor, by then based in Globo's Brasília studios until 1996. By then it had two editions, only broadcast in full then in Globo's Recife , Brasilia and Belo Horizonte stations because São Paulo (1977–) and Rio de Janeiro (1983–84 and 1989–) had their own local editions (Bom Dia Praça) of
525-726: A decree which granted a channel in Rio de Janeiro to TV Globo Ltda. Globo then started preparing the beginning of its television broadcasting operations. In 1965, the Rede Globo de Televisão was created. It was the beginning of the Globo television network and vital component in the growth and expansion of the Globo organizations. Globo began broadcasting on 26 April 1965 in Rio de Janeiro on channel 4. That same day, at about 10:45 a.m., Rubens Amaral formally introduced Rede Globo to viewers in Rio de Janeiro, and all over Guanabara State , with
630-447: A history of love framed for social critics, the plot is initiated in the end of the year 1960, when Afrânio, son of a powerful Colonel Jacinto is obliged to return from Salvador for the fictitious Grotas de São Francisco, to assume the place of his father, who commanded the politics and the local economy. He develops a passion for Iolanda, but to oblige his mother, Encarnação, who still grieves the loss of her oldest son who died in waters of
735-478: A national version. 1975 would also be the first time its present corporate logo was shown: it was created by Hans Donner, and was then a colored blue sphere with a TV-shaped box with another blue ball inside. Donner also created the network's first presentation package with the new corporate logo for the first time with the help of New York-based Dolphin Productions - making Globo the first national network to use
840-569: A passion for Santo. This disrupts their feelings of brother and sister. It is in a procession of Francis of Assisi, under waters of the Old Chico, that the path of Santo and Maria Tereza are crossed. But the love affair between the son of the retirante with the daughter of the Colonel is discovered. Maria Tereza is sent to a boarding school in Salvador. In her letters to Santo, she discloses she
945-648: A poll conducted by Fantástico a Sunday evening TV show. At the time, she was compared to the young Sophia Loren , the Italian legend, paralleling the latter's beauty and talent. Like her character in the soap-opera, Cândido's great-grandmother, arrived in Brazil around 1880. The actress is a descendant of the Bortolacci and Malvezi families on her mother's side and the Guiraldelli on her father's side, both coming from Venice , northern Italy . "The funny thing
1050-424: A production and distribution division that distributes Brazilian sports and entertainment content to more than 190 countries around the world. In Brazil, Rede Globo presently reaches 99.5% of potential viewers, practically the entire Brazilian population, with 5 owned-and-operated stations and 131 network affiliates that deliver programming to more than 183 million Brazilians. The network has been responsible for
1155-558: A son. The rival family of the Ribeiro, due to Colonel Jacinto aspiring to their lands, is headed by Captain Ernesto Rosa. He is married to Eulália, but they have no children. They adopt Luzia, a baby abandoned on the road side on the way to their cotton plantation. At the same time, the couple receive the retirante, Belmiro and Piedade - parents of Bento and Santo. With the passing of time and growing-up together, Luzia starts to nourish
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#17327878194871260-483: A strong current. The actor was found four hours later, lifeless. While Montagner was missing, Globo's management requested that Velho Chico ' s recordings set to run until 18 September, to be halted. With the confirmation of the actor's death, the technical team and the cast that were recording in the Northeast were asked to return to Rio de Janeiro . The network also requested that the cast or crew not comment on
1365-707: A symbiotic relationship with successive military and civilian governments. Its political and cultural sway in Brazil is unrivaled. "Globo has a very persuasive influence on diverse aspects of Brazilian society," comments Raul Reis, a former Brazilian journalist. Producing Brazilian-made programming in accordance with international technical standards, the television network grew to become the flagship of multimedia Globo Organization including cellular phone service, cable, television stations in Portugal and Mexico, book and magazine publishing, Internet and film production. Globo's cultural and financial power continues to grow. The company
1470-411: A videobook to TV director Jayme Monjardim , of Rede Globo , she was invited to audition and soon joined the cast of Terra Nostra soap-opera in the role of an Italian young woman, Paola. For that job, she hired a dialect coach in order to improve her Italian pronunciation. The role led to her winning the prestigious Troféu Imprensa and in 2000 she was voted the most beautiful woman of the century in
1575-546: A viewership rating of 35.2 points in Greater São Paulo, one of the lowest indices in a 9pm telenovela coming after Babilônia . Generally, Velho Chico had a viewership rating of 29 points, surpassing both Babilônia and A Regra do Jogo with 25 and 28 points respectively. TV Globo TV Globo (stylized as tvglobo ; Portuguese: [teˈve ˈɡlobu] , "Globe TV", or simply Globo and alternatively as Global ), formerly known as Rede Globo ,
1680-512: 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 , 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 and one of commercial TV networks in the world and the largest producer of telenovelas . All of this makes Globo renowned as one of
1785-649: Is dramatically expanding its role in Brazilian and Latin American media, transforming itself from an old-style family fiefdom into a twenty-first-century media conglomerate . Most recently, Globo struck a strategic alliance with Microsoft , which paid $ 126 million in August for an 11.5 percent share in Globo Cabo, the company's cable subsidiary. Now an international economic powerhouse, TV Globo no longer needs
1890-577: Is one of Globo ' s oldest affiliates, active since 1962, three years before Globo was launched. Uberlândia 's TV Triângulo (now Rede Integração ) and Goiânia 's TV Anhanguera (now Rede Anhanguera ) soon followed in 1967 and 1968. The now extinct TV Guajará, based in Belém , was launched in 1969, and was followed by TV Verdes Mares the following year. 1968 was also the year in which Globo's branch station in Belo Horizonte , TV Globo Minas,
1995-424: Is one of the largest media companies in the world, and produces around 2,400 hours of entertainment and 3,000 hours of journalism per year in Brazil. Through its network, the broadcaster covers 98.6% of Brazil's territory. Recognized for its production quality, the company has already been presented with 14 international Emmys . The international operations of TV Globo include seven pay-per-view television channels and
2100-465: Is pregnant. This is not taken well by Luzia who is still in love with Santo. Some time later, Miguel is born, a fruit of a forbidden love. Soon after, Maria Tereza returns to the farm. She marries Carlos Eduardo even though she is not in love with him, but still dreams of reuniting with Santo. Velho Chico Música Original de Tim Rescala was released on 10 June 2016. It contains instrumental soundtracks produced by Tim Rescala. The first chapter of
2205-548: Is still the leader network. Its previous 9 p.m. telenovela, Viver a Vida , had an average rating of 37 points, an all-time low for Globo. But eventually overtaken by Passione (2010–11) and Insesato Coração (2011), who obtained an average of 35 points. These indices showed improvement in the ratings of the telenovelas Fina Estampa (2011–12) and Avenida Brasil (2012). In 2005, a Globo telenovela's rating reached 38% but by 2010, another telenovela garnered just 25.4%. Record's telenovelas grew in popularity, as from 6.5% in 2005,
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#17327878194872310-572: Is that I go by the Cândido family name, highlighting the only part of my heritage that is actually Brazilian," she stresses. Another coincidence between her own family's history and the soap-opera, is that her family settled in the same area where the plot was set, the Oeste Paulista, the western region of the State of São Paulo. The character is also the daughter of Italian Anacleto, who works on
2415-529: The 2002 World Cup as national broadcaster. On 23 November 2002, the Canadian rock band Rush came to Rio de Janeiro , and performed a 3-hour-long set at the Maracanã Stadium . This concert was broadcast live on Globo and later released on DVD. On 6 August 2003, owner and president of Globo , Roberto Marinho , died at age 98 in a hospital in Rio de Janeiro. His three children assumed leadership of
2520-505: The Jornal da Globo relaunch in August, after two successive editions. The presenters then were Renato Machado, Belisa Ribeiro and Luciana Villas Boas, with Carlos Monforte as program commentator. 1983 saw the birth of another network hit: Vídeo Show , successfully airing until 2019. Its first program host was Tássia Camargo. The network's daily electronic magazine show (formerly a weekly program from 1983 to 1994), it gives an inside look of
2625-481: The Praça TV local newscasts (the names of the program were different depending on the state or locality it was transmitted to; RJTV , SPTV , MGTV , DFTV , NETV , ABTV , ALTV , BATV , Brasil TV , CETV , ESTV (today Gazeta Meio Dia and Boa Noite Espírito Santo ), GRTV , JMTV , MSTV , MTTV , Paraná TV (today Meio Dia Paraná and Boa Noite Paraná ), PITV , RNTV , SETV , between others), aired twice
2730-536: The Scanimate system of computer animation and the second TV station in Brazil to adopt it after TVS in Rio de Janeiro, the first TV channel to use the system in 1976. That year also marked the premiere of Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (Yellow Woodpecker Ranch), one of the network's famous children's series. Its first version ran until 1986, its second version was aired from 2001 to 2007 (both were live-action ones) and from April 2007, it has an animated version as well but
2835-500: The São Francisco River , Afrânio leaves on a trip for the region to reaffirm alliances that his father kept. During his trip, Afrânio gets involved with Leonor, whose father compels them to marry. Leonor is received with disdain by Encarnação. In Encarnação's mind, Leonor's lower class status makes her an unsuitable wife for Encarnação's son. When Maria Tereza is born, Encarnação rubs on Leonor that she should have conceived
2940-496: The Velho Chico , according to consolidated data of São Paulo, registered 35.4 points with a maximum of 37, achieving the highest ratings for a premiere of the 9pm telenovela since Amor à Vida (2013). In Rio de Janeiro, the premiere recorded 38 point average. The second chapter registered 33.9 points in São Paulo and 37 points in Rio de Janeiro, representing a reduction of one point in both regions. The last episode registered
3045-575: The 1980s easily reached over 50 present, Vale Tudo and O Salvador da Pátria being notable examples. In 2010, as Globo celebrated its 45th year, viewers watched Globo's coverage of the Rio de Janeiro floods in January, attacks by drug gangs in April, plus the historic arrest that November of two suspects in the Tim Lopes case from 2002. Despite the rising tide of support for Record programs, part of
3150-408: The 1992 Barcelona Olympics were all covered by Rede Globo's news and sports teams. Globo became the official network for the 1994 FIFA World Cup, and it carried to the television audience all over the nation the journey of the Brazil national football team into its fourth championship. It would be also a great year for its drama and news departments. However, May Day celebrations that year were marred by
3255-441: The 20 most-watched TV programs broadcast on Brazilian television, including Avenida Brasil , a 2012 record-breaking telenovela that reached 50 million viewers and was sold to 130 countries. The successful programming structure of TV Globo has not changed since the 1970s: In primetime Monday through Saturday it airs four telenovelas and the newscast Jornal Nacional . The three telenovelas, along with other productions are made in
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3360-514: The 2000 logo version of Globo that they used turned out to be their last. The network's second successful FIFA World Cup telecast after its first ( FIFA World Cup 1978 ) happened the following year (1978), followed by the premiere telecast of Globo Esporte ( Globo Sports ), the network's daily sports newscast, still airing before Jornal Hoje , then anchored by Luciano do Valle. That same year, Caso Especial ended its first phrase of broadcasts (it would continue until 1995, under various names), and
3465-496: The 9 pm slot were on the losing edge, especially during the second quarter of the year, given the poor standing of Babilônia against other networks in its time slot, the lowest ever ratings in recent years for a 9:00 pm drama, but would rebound once A Regra do Jogo premiered on 31 August. It won at the New York International Film and Television Festival in April, and the launch that spring of
3570-467: The 9:00 pm slot, Avenida Brasil , as well as the modern reboot of the 1975 drama Gabriela . That April, the network made an overnight telecast of UFC 146 in both analog and high definition to national viewers. As the network celebrated its golden jubilee in start of 2015, shaken by the unexpected move of Xuxa Meneghel to Record, the celebrations began on 2 January with a special retrospective showing of past miniseries. However, primetime dramas at
3675-474: The Brazilian sertão . And was nominated for an International Emmy Award for Best Telenovela in 2017. In 2009, Benedito Ruy Barbosa submitted to Rede Globo the synopsis of possible telenovela set at the São Francisco River but after evaluation by the network, the story was considered too political. Barbosa hoped to shoot it the following year in the 9 pm time slot. In 2015, the project
3780-579: The French capital for another season of runway shows. She always caused a good impression on her co-workers due to her punctuality and discipline regarding schedules. More than a year living abroad was enough for her to decide to put an end to her international modeling career. Back in Brazil, she applied for, and was accepted at USP where she studied Occupational Therapy, and course the full-time programme for three years before dropping out to join MTV working as
3885-408: The afternoon bringing national news stories for satellite viewers. 2004–2005 was the year that changed the network's viewers as it marked its 40th anniversary years with mixed feelings, due to the improving situation of Rede Record , to which some Globo talent began decamping. The year ended in a high note for the network: Alma Gêmea and Belíssima scored high audience ratings in drama, and
3990-452: The afternoon of 25 April 2016 at Projac . He was hospitalized at Hospital Vitória, near the studios' complex in Barra da Tijuca , in a deep coma. Ana Julia, daughter of Magnani, said that the actor underwent a six-hour surgery and suffered a cardiac arrest. As the character was considered important to the plot, several scenes had to be rewritten. At the time, without the possibility to return to
4095-535: The air or the ending would be advanced. On 16 September 2016, it was confirmed that production would resume on 18 September, and that the telenovela would end on the scheduled airdate. UOL also revealed that the character of Montagner would be carried to the end, without a substitute. However, climactic scenes for the finale, in which Montagner was the main character, hadn't been filmed yet. Production decided to complete filming as scheduled. Scenes in which Montagner's character, Santo, would have appeared would be shot from
4200-460: The best years that Globo has ever seen, as shown in their years-end campaign video commemorating its 25th anniversary, in which most of the network's artists, program presenters and newscasters performed its 25th anniversary theme song. In 1990, Globo turned 25 years old. Some of its shows and programs debuted that same year, together with its anniversary presentation Festival 25 Anos ( 25 Years Festival ) of replayed telecasts of all its best programs in
4305-544: The big triumphs in this anniversary year was the Ti Ti Ti remake, which was one of the year's top rating dramas (also the first HD soap to be produced and made in this format on the 7 pm slot), the first 6 pm drama made in HD, Araguaia , and its JN no Ar project on Jornal Nacional, aiming to viewers nationwide with the newscasts visiting various Brazilian cities. In 2011, the year Globo launched its present slogan, O Clone
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4410-499: The birth of Globosat , the Globo Organization's own cable service, of which Rede Globo was but part. By then, it had only 4 channels, compared with more than 30 channels today. Another big surprise also came that year in the form of O Dono do Mundo , another of its top record dramas, plus Vamp , its highly successful 7 P.M. soap, which would later become a South American hit. Plantão JN, Globo's own breaking news service
4515-517: The blog of Patrícia Kogut , for the newspaper O Globo , Barbosa also admitted that he did not know what he would do at the time, that his aim was to honour Montagner. According to reports the Legal Medical Institute (IML) of Sergipe, the result of the autopsy performed Montagner's body pointed out that the actor died of mechanical asphyxia by drowning . The Brazilian version of online magazine The Intercept speculated that
4620-509: The campaign's progress. 1985 was Globo's 20th anniversary. It was one of the best years ever for the channel, for various reasons. One reason was the Festival 20 Anos ( 20 Years Festival ) showcase of previous soap operas aired on the network. Other surprises include the record breaking final episode of Roque Santeiro , then its rating-topping series, which in March, after a 10-year absence
4725-469: The channel followed by its Tela Quente ( Hot Screen ) weekly film block, aired on Mondays. On 26 March 1989, the network's own Sunday variety program, Domingão do Faustão ( Faustão's Big-Sunday ), was launched as the network started to take over the Sunday afternoon TV ratings, then led by SBT's Programa Silvio Santos . Still airing on Sunday afternoons and evenings before Fantástico . Another newcomer
4830-483: The character's point of view . Thus, Santo would be present in the scene, but would not be seen. Weeks prior to the casualty, Rede Globo aired a scene where Santo would be saved by Indians, who found him unconscious floating on the São Francisco River, having been shot by his enemy. The river was the same where the actor lost his life. Described by the director as a Shakespearian family saga, counting
4935-461: The costumes of the bushmen are made in pastel colors, while those from Salvador are inspired by Tropicália . Eriberto Leão was considered in the starring role for the first phase but was replaced by Rodrigo Santoro . The director, Luiz Fernando Carvalho , opted for a Spanish actress to portray the character Iolanda. Due to great importance of the character to the storyline, Carol Castro and Christiane Torloni were cast nonetheless. Before Castro
5040-600: The day after his death, and made an historic effort to broadcast the golden jubilee concert of Roberto Carlos in HD on 11 July. In August, Jornal Nacional celebrated its 40th anniversary. All this happened just as the Globo-Record rivalry erupted yet again late in the year, given several reports on Globo's news programs that countered those on Record that were targeting the network. The IBOPE ratings of São Paulo metropolitan area shows that Globo telenovelas has lost, between 2004 and 2008, 26.2% of viewership, although Globo
5145-431: The debut of the top-rating comedy program Viva O Gordo with Jô Soares at the helm, one of the network's many mainstay comedies of the decade. Aside from its 1982 FIFA World Cup coverage in 1982, the network premiered the children's show Balão Mágico ( Magic Balloon ), which ran from 1982 to 1986. It was anchored by the children's musical group Turma do Balão Mágico , whose music struck a chord with its viewers. 1982 saw
5250-553: The end of the year. His timeslot was filled by a new version of Domingão hosted by Luciano Huck , while Marcos Mion took over Huck's previous show Caldeirão . Meanwhile, Silva moved to rival network Band where he debuted a new show on weeknights. Maria Fernanda C%C3%A2ndido Maria Fernanda Cândido lived in Curitiba from the age of four to twelve, when she moved to São Paulo with her family. Her parents, José Reginaldo and Agda, were merchants. Once in São Paulo she
5355-586: The experience is expected to open in April 2021 at the Market Place shopping centre in São Paulo . Also, on 26 April 2020, Rede Globo is celebrating its 55th anniversary due to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are appearing different faces that they wear masks and have different emotions in the ident. On January 25, Fausto Silva announced that he would retire from his variety show Domingão do Faustão at
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#17327878194875460-607: The first five decades of Brazilian television, and the Brazil 500 festival concert, the launch of three brand new variety shows (the Saturday afternoon hit Caldeirão do Huck, the late weeknight Programa do Jô with Jo Soares and Altas Horas, with Serginho Groisman, aired on Sunday midnights), new dramas, and its 2000 Summer Olympics coverage, and was capped off by the Titanic two-part premiere in December as part of Cinema Especial (for
5565-411: The first nationwide variety show telecast that Globo had since 1966, and ten years later was also broadcast on São Paulo's RecordTV until 1987, on Rede Tupi until 1980, and on TVS, now SBT , until the present day. Os Trapalhões began the next year, continuing until 1995, together with the network's morning news program, Bom Dia São Paulo (Good Morning São Paulo), which four years later would have
5670-604: The first time in Brazilian TV), another ratings record breaker. Globo became a pioneer in reality-based programming with the premiere of two reality programs: Big Brother Brasil and No Limite , the former of which would continue to air for a total of twenty seasons. 2001 started well for Globo, despite a fire at the Xuxa Park set in January that caused the show to end its run. The network had low audience ratings in several programs, two dramas were national hits, and
5775-582: The former got its present version of The Fuzz plus a new studio coupled with the return of Sergio Chapelin to the program as co-presenter, its then anchors, leaving behind co-anchor Leilane Neubarth. All three presenters were replaced by William Bonner and Fátima Bernardes (the latter had already replaced Cordeiro when she moved to Jornal Hoje ), becoming their first team-up in a Globo newscast since March that year, when Bernardes joined Fantástico along with Fausto Silva, becoming one of its co-hosts along with Bonner, Chapelin and others plus Chico Anysio, one of
5880-463: The hosts. Its success was followed by the launch of Jornal Hoje ( Today's News ) on 21 April 1971, the same day in which its Brasilia station (TV Globo Brasília, Channel 10) was inaugurated. The program was exclusively shown on the Rede Globo Rio de Janeiro (Channel 4) flagship station until 1974 when it became a nationwide midday newscast. It broadcast its first FIFA World Cup in 1970,
5985-427: The late newscasts. The programming schedule would later be adapted for regional affiliates with the addition of local news broadcasts on select hours. The process was led by Walter Clark and Jose Bonifacio de Olivera Sobrinho in 1960, when Rede Excelsior was launched (the process was inherited by Rede Globo upon Excelsior's closure in 1970). The network's audience share increased in the late 1970s, eventually clinching
6090-533: The launch of a new youth oriented program: Malhação , plus its Festival 30 Anos (30 Years Festival) commemorative series. It was the year that Os Trapalhões ended a long successful run on the network, and the Plim Plim interval idents were updated by various cartoonists for the anniversary. Globo suffered a year of audience losses but in 1996 audience share began to increase until they were the nation's number one network, aided by brand new programs (among them were
6195-432: The market. 1986 was the key year when Xuxa Meneghel 's own show, Xou da Xuxa ( Xuxa's Show ) debuted on Rede Globo. Xuxa, who left the similarly formatted program Clube da Criança on Rede Manchete , joined the network and thus, her show replaced the successful Balão Mágico as a result. It was a hit among children in all the country, airing all week (from Mondays to Saturdays) for seven years until 1992. That year
6300-407: The matter to the press. Benedito Ruy Barbosa lamented on the death of Montagner and said in an interview with UOL about the uncertainty about the outcome of the actor's character in the plot: It is very difficult to have to change an actor like him for any other, it should not be the solution. At the same time, I have to do justice to him and the wonderful work he has been doing." Consulted by
6405-870: The most important television networks in the world and Grupo Globo as one of the largest media groups. Rede Globo is headquartered in the Jardim Botânico neighborhood of Rio de Janeiro , where its news division is based. The network's main production studios are located at a complex dubbed Estúdios Globo , located in Jacarepaguá , in the same city. TV Globo is composed of 5 owned-and-operated television stations and 122 affiliates throughout Brazil plus its own international networks, TV Globo Internacional and TV Globo Portugal. In 2007, TV Globo moved its analog operations to high-definition television production for digital broadcasting . According to Brazilian national and international statistical data, TV Globo
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#17327878194876510-465: The municipality of Cachoeira and Raso da Catarina were also used as locations. In total, about 562 scenes were recorded in northern locations and about 60 to 70% of the cast were from the region. The set design was made from recycled objects, such as incandescent lamps used in old rebuilt reflectors. The costume design in the first phase was composed of regal robes from residents in location. Passing through tissue discoloration, dyeing and natural aging,
6615-473: The net's Projac, the largest production center in South America. The four top-rated TV shows in Brazil are Globo's flashy hourlong soap operas, called novelas, at 6 pm, 7 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. nightly, and Globo's national evening news at 8 p.m.—all from the network's own studios. Globo also produces 90% of its programming. Rede Globo (as it is known) has had a near monopoly on TV viewership and
6720-473: The network in the aftermath and Globo provided national coverage of the mourning that followed up till his burial. For Globo, 2004 was the beginning of the long decline of viewership support for its legendary telenovelas, but the year was one of the strongest for television drama as telenovelas Da Cor do Pecado and Senhora do Destino made high ratings one after the other. The year saw its 2004 Athens Olympics Coverage as well and debuted Brazil TV in
6825-706: The network transmitted to viewers nationwide the robbery at the Central Bank of Fortaleza via TV Verdes Mares . 2006 started out with the record-breaking live coverage of U2 's successful 20–21 February São Paulo concerts, another triumph in the audience ratings. Despite several scandals that rocked the network it did a great job covering the 2006 FIFA World Cup and the Presidential elections of that year. By 2007, Globo began its digital television broadcasts, and several hit programs were aired, including hit 9 pm drama Paraíso Tropical . The network also became
6930-408: The network's local news programs of today. Jornal da Globo was anchored by Sergio Chapelin at the time and aired after JN Second Edition, and now had a running time of 30 minutes. Domingo Global , the musical program showcasting both Brazilian and international music, also made its debut. As Rede Globo marked its 15th year of broadcasts in 1980–81, it had two major events in its sleeve. Since 1980
7035-407: The network's own on demand video site, Globoplay . 2016 saw Globo become the official broadcaster of the 2016 Summer Olympics , the first Olympic Games to be held in South America. On 8 January 2019, Globo announced that Vídeo Show would be cancelled after 35 years due to declining ratings. On 12 March 2020, Globo announced plans to suspend production of all of its existing telenovelas and
7140-433: The network's programs and includes bloopers, interviews and even a look into Globo's historical moments. Bonner, Chico Pinheiro and Malu Mader were some of the program's early co-hosts. It had its SOS Nordeste (SOS Northeast) campaign which debuted that year led by Renato Aragão of Os Trapalhões , lasting until 1986. Another success was the top-rating drama Guerra Dos Sexos in the evening slots. Also debuting that year were
7245-511: The network, was the successor to Tele Globo (1965–66), the network's first news program that ran until 1966. It featured a broadcast time of 30 minutes and was hosted by Hilton Gomez and, later, Luis Jatoba. In 1967, Globo began to build its national network with the affiliation of Porto Alegre -based TV Gaúcha (now RBS TV ). TV Gaúcha would become Globo's affiliate in Florianópolis in the late 1970s, when it received its current name. It
7350-605: The newscast. In 1984, it not only premiered its Supercine film slot (which is aired on Saturdays), it extended Praça TV to late night as a result of the Jornal da Globo relaunch of 1982. Lasting until 1990, the 10-minute Praça TV Terceira Edição (Praça TV Third Edition) gave its affiliated stations the chance to recap the day's local news in their own networks after Jornal da Globo was aired. By then, Eliakim Araújo and Liliana Rodriguez (later replaced by Leilane Neubarth in 1984) had become its presenters, and had Jô Soares as humorist until he moved to SBT in 1988. Also premiering
7455-466: The next day's programming. SOS Nordeste Urgente ended its run that year, and the network formally announced its replacement, the Criança Esperança ( Children's Hope ) charity telethon, to be aired the next year. In 1986, Editora Globo, the Globo publishing house, was established. It holds 10% of the Brazilian magazine market, Brazil's second largest publisher leading in several segments of
7560-552: The official home for the broadcasts of the 2007 Pan-American Games held in Rio de Janeiro. That same year, the "Plim Plim" idents were returned after Globo stopped using these idents since 1995. Globo revised its logo yet again in 2008 (resizing the screen from 4:3 to 16:9 ), and started using its iconic logo for its O&O stations nationwide. Its Rede Fuso program for states outside the Brasilia time zone launched, affecting programming in these areas. 2009 saw Globo witnessing
7665-432: The original presenters. Bonner soon took over as Jornal Hoje principal anchor (replacing Cordeiro) and joined Jornal Nacional as one of the substitute presenters while Fatima stayed with Fantástico until the mid-1990s. They were to be married in 1993, several years after Eliakim and Leila's own wedding. The year ended with hope that next year, the 40th year of Brazilian TV and Globo's 25th anniversary year, will be one of
7770-472: The past 25 years were: TV Pirata ended its run that year, because of the loss of the post JN program slot ratings to Rede Manchete 's Pantanal drama series, then aired on weekdays from 9:30 to 10:30 in the evening, and was reinstated in 1991. It also broadcast the 1990 FIFA World Cup that same year, and covered the 1990 congressional elections for the National Congress of Brazil. 1991 saw
7875-486: The perks its proximity to local power once offered: It is on the road to becoming Latin America's prime player in the world's mass-media market. The roots of TV Globo can be traced to the beginning of the 20th century. What eventually became the Globo empire began in 1925 with the creation of the newspaper O Globo in Rio de Janeiro. In 1944, Rádio Globo went on the air and has become a school of radio broadcast news. It
7980-565: The plot, Magnani was replaced by Carlos Vereza , who went on to interpret Father Benício. Magnani eventually passed away two days later. With only two weeks to the final episode, on 15 September 2016, actor Domingos Montagner , who portrayed the protagonist Santo, drowned at the São Francisco River , located in the Canindé , Region of São Francisco, in Sergipe . Montagner was swimming along with his co-star Camila Pitanga before being dragged by
8085-542: The ratings more than doubled to 14% in 2010. Globo was hit hard in news: Jornal Nacional , Bom Dia Brasil , and Fantástico lost 27%, 20%, and 29% of their audiences, respectively, as three Rede Record news programs ( Jornal Da Record , Fala Brasil , and Domingo Espetacular ) posed serious competition. In addition, Fala Brasil , as of 2010, has overtaken Bom Dia Brasil , while Domingo Espetacular overtook Fantástico in Goiânia, Belém, and Fortaleza. Telenovelas in
8190-458: The record breaking Cordel Encantado debut episode, resulted in it being one of its highest rating 6 pm dramas to date and a hit among viewers nationwide. Xuxa celebrated her silver jubilee on the network with a special TV Xuxa episode that 2 July – the same day Glee hit Brazilian TV screens. The year of 2012 saw more hits with its debut season of the national version of The Ultimate Fighter , followed by yet another number one drama at
8295-570: The same year in which the Rede Excelsior network closed down, absorbed by Globo . The network's famous Plim-Plim interval sound also debuted that year. The network's 1976 broadcasting scheduling process developed the Padrão Globo de Qualidade (Globo's Quality Standard): two soap operas, followed by its flagship Jornal Nacional , and one to two more drama shows or cinema, comedy programming and others, including Globo Reporter and
8400-542: The second version of Sítio do Picapau Amarelo children's program debuted. In the news departments the network covered the 9/11 attacks in the United States, and continued its coverage in the long aftermath. On 1 October 2001, O Clone debuted and enjoyed both critical and popular success. It was written by Glória Perez and featured a large cast of stars. The telenovela was exported to 91 countries and has also become an international success. Globo aired
8505-626: The song " Moon River " by Henry Mancini at the start of the children's show, Uni Duni Te . By May of that same year, the live telecast of the Holy Mass , which later became its longest running and oldest program, was seen for the first time. The following year, Globo purchased another television station, São Paulo -based TV Paulista , expanding its operations and beginning to dominate national television ratings. In January 1966, Globo broadcast its first major news coverage on flooding in Rio de Janeiro. Jornal da Globo , another trademark show for
8610-474: The strong currents where the actor drowned were caused by the hydroelectric dam, the Xingó Dam , upstream. The dam lies approximately two kilometers upstream, and the flow rate allowed through the dam can affect currents. At the time of his death, the filming of Velho Chico was just a few days from completion. Only five episodes were ready to be aired and there was uncertainty whether the show would remain on
8715-441: The sudden death that same day of the nation's Formula One hero, Ayrton Senna , during the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix . As the official F1 broadcaster, it brought the sad news of his demise to the nation and covered its aftermath with special coverages and the huge national mourning for his sudden loss. Globo turned 30 on 1 January 1995. The highlights of the year included the opening of the brand new Estúdios Globo studios and
8820-564: The telenovela O Rei do Gado and the very popular sitcom Sai de Baixo ) and its coverage of the 1996 Summer Olympic Games in Atlanta, coupled with changes in the newsrooms. Globo was the first Brazilian network to have its own news channel, Globo News , which started in the same year. Now based in both São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro, the latter the main headquarters, it broadcast replays of Globo news programs, and had its own news programs and commentaries. The network ratings were threatened by
8925-446: The top rated programming from SBT and Record, but in 1998 the network recovered its top place with its 1998 FIFA World Cup live coverage, although violent images became an issue when its 9 P.M. telenovela Torre de Babel was pulled off the air. Holiday programming was boosted by its New Year's Eve premiere of Show da Virada , Aloysio Legey's creation and Brazil's response to international New Year television celebrations worldwide. That year
9030-418: The top ratings spot of Brazil television. This was the reason Silvio Santos, one of the network's original variety show presenters since 1965, backed out of Globo, and moved his 11-year-old program (Programa Silvio Santos, The Silvio Santos Show ) to Rede Tupi , while putting up his own network, TVS (now SBT ) in the process the next year, even bringing his own show there. In the process, it would also continue
9135-598: The vast majority of its series in order to comply with global restrictions that were put in place for the COVID-19 pandemic , with Big Brother Brasil continuing to be filmed without an audience for the remainder of its twentieth season. On 26 October 2020, Globo announced GExperience, an interactive experience in which visitors will be able to go behind the scenes of a live TV show and see memorabilia from Globo's most famous novelas. Building work began in November 2020 and
9240-408: The victory of Caminho das Índias in the national ratings in the 9 pm slot, which earned it an International Emmy Awards nomination and subsequent win, alongside the high rating 6 pm soap Paraíso , a reboot of the 1982 original, the first 6 pm drama since 2007 to post high audience ratings. The death of Michael Jackson that June was honored with a special Globo Reporter on 26 June,
9345-558: The wake of Montagner's passing on 15 September 2016, two weeks before the scheduled show's finale, production entered in turmoil. Starring Antonio Fagundes , Camila Pitanga , Domingos Montagner , Rodrigo Santoro , Selma Egrei, Tarcísio Meira in the lead roles. And Rodrigo Lombardi , Fabiula Nascimento , Chico Díaz , Christiane Torloni , Marcos Palmeira , Dira Paes , Irandhir Santos , Gabriel Leone, Giullia Buscacio , Lucy Alves in supporting roles. The show received positive reviews for its surrealist account of contemporary live in
9450-455: Was Praça TV Sunday Editions , lasting until June 1987, which highlighted the news stories of the day and served as Fantastico 's preview show in the midday and early evening editions. It was also the year of the Diretas Já (Direct Elections (for president) Now) campaign in some Brazilian cities from March 1983 to April 1984, in which Jornal Nacional had a mistake in carrying news about
9555-473: Was also the 20th anniversary of Os Trapalhões, which lasted until 1987. The network's other big program was its coverage of the 1986 Copa Ouro , plus the first telecast of the Criança Esperança children's charity show, which Renato Aragão (of Os Trapalhões) hosted. The logo was renovated several times in the years that followed. 1987 saw yet more improved programming debut in all areas. In 1988, Vale Tudo , one of Brazilian television's best dramas, premiered on
9660-409: Was also the start of its ground breaking Brazil 500 project aimed at preparing the nation for its 500th anniversary of European discovery. Globo has since expanded to become the largest TV Network in Brazil, with over $ 2 billion in revenue in 1992. 2000, the 35th anniversary of Globo, the 50th of Brazilian television and the 500th for Brazil, was highlighted by its TV Ano 50 series honoring
9765-458: Was approved by Rede Globo and was set to premiere just after Êta Mundo Bom! at 6 pm timeslot. Rogério Gomes was later announced to direct but on request of the show's author and O Rei do Gado reprise's success, Luiz Fernando Carvalho was offered to direct. Initially, a telenovela by Maria Adelaide Amaral was supposed to replace A Regra do Jogo but due to its heavily politically-themed storyline—it being an election year— Velho Chico
9870-436: Was considered, Ana Paula Arósio was cast but dropped out due to scheduling conflicts. After Arósio, Maria Fernanda Cândido was then considered but she also turned down the role. Letícia Sabatella was also considered to play Maria Tereza but due to her other commitments in films and theatre, Camila Pitanga was cast. Veteran actor Umberto Magnani, who played Father Romão, suffered a stroke (CVA) while preparing to record in
9975-646: Was enrolled in the prestigious Colégio São Luiz, in São Paulo, where she proved to be a good student. At 14, she began her career as a professional model after being discovered by one of her neighbours, who was a fashion producer. She modeled for fashion publications, magazine covers and campaigns for famous brands. At age 15, during school summer breaks, she travelled to Paris to work. In total, she spent five years juggling school, fashion shows and photo shoots. After finishing high school, she lived in New York City for six months and, before returning to Brazil, went to
10080-426: Was finally shown on Rede Globo newer than its planned previous edition, and the debut of Corujão , its programming-ending block of films for all Brazilians, especially the older citizens, now rejoiced by the end of the country's military rule of 21 years. Since it is the last program before sign-off except for some days of the week, films rated for adults are shown here, followed by the network's sign-off plug, showing
10185-401: Was launched. On 1 September 1969, the country and national television broadcasting changed with the premiere of Jornal Nacional ( National News ), the nation's first live newscast anchored by Cid Moreira and Hilton Gomez. Its theme music, "The Fuzz" by Frank DeVol , became one of the show's trademarks, together with the program logo and the "Boa Noite" ("Good night") closing established by
10290-725: Was moved to the primetime timeslot and Amaral's show moved to late 2016. Although set in Bahia , part of the early scenes were recorded in other locations of the Brazil's Northeast like: Baraúna in Rio Grande do Norte , São José da Tapera and Olho d'Água do Casado in Alagoas . Other locations that represent the fictional town of the plot are the Alagoan other municipality: Piranhas . Ilha de Cajaíba, in São Francisco do Conde ,
10395-413: Was proving well as the now audience leader in Brazilian television. Vale a Pena Ver de Novo ( It's Worth Watching Once Again ), an afternoon drama block, debuted on 5 May that year. Globo Rural , its rural newscast also debuted in the same year, with Carlos Nascimento as its first presenter. By then, it was broadcast weekly, on Sundays. Another debut program was the woman-oriented TV Mulher . 1981 saw
10500-431: Was rebroadcast on Vale a Pena Ver de Novo , the longest in the history of that block and a ratings winner in its timeslot. Insensato Coração , the first ever drama to be officially declared a 9 pm Drama ( Novela das Nove ) after years of titling them as 8 pm soaps, aired with great successes for 8 months that year. Alongside it was the first Globo news program in HD, Bem Estar , which debuted that February. April saw
10605-446: Was relaunched into Plantão da Globo that year, and Fausto Silva began hosting his own New Year's program. Globo became the official network for The Simpsons when it made its national premiere. Its 6:00 soap opera, Felicidade , marked yet another first for the network because it had a woman director, Denise Saraceni, for the first time in national television drama history. By the next year, President Collor's impeachment trials and
10710-536: Was replaced by another teletheater program, Aplauso . The decade closed with the premiere of the Domingo Maior (Great Sunday) film block, one of the new programs Globo made for Sundays, the Cinema Especial holiday film specials, and the revival of Jornal da Globo in 1979 after a ten-year absence (it lasted until 1981), plus the Jornal das Sete (News at Seven) local newscasts of 1979–83, precursor to
10815-481: Was the Temperatura Máxima film block, airing on Sundays since 1990 (originally airing on Wednesdays). Within the year, so many series and programs premiered on the network and were aired until 1990, but the news programs got a makeover and change of presenters, especially the main newscasts and Praça TV in the local level. Even Jornal Nacional and Jornal da Globo got makeovers and hosting changes,
10920-471: Was the first radio network in Brazil to follow a 24-hour all news format. It had 26 wholly owned and affiliated stations. In July 1963, Brazilian President Humberto de Alencar Castelo Branco approved a request by Rádio Globo to establish a television channel. On 30 December 1957, the National Council of Telecommunication (Portuguese: Conselho Nacional de Telecomunicações, or CONTEL) published
11025-526: Was the year that Rede Tupi shut down all of its operations, it surprised many former Tupi viewers and supporters with its anniversary programs. Two of them was the Festival 15 Anos (15th Years Festival) which showcased the best drama programs of the last 15 years, and the Os Trapalhões marathon, which gave itself to charitable activities for 8 long hours. It proved to many Brazilians how the network
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