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1991 – 2020

Globosat

Cable/satellite channels division of Grupo Globo

BrazilTelecoms
Founded
1991
Closed
2020
Lifespan
29 years
Employees
1,400
Country
Brazil
City
Rio de Janeiro
Sector
Telecoms

In brief

Founded in 1991, Globosat was a cable/satellite channels division of Grupo Globo based in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It closed in 2020, after 29 years. It used to be found at canaisglobosat.globo.com.

Sources

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  2. Wikipedia (English)

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