1976 in Brazilian television
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This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 1976.
Events
- March 5: TV Globo unveils a new identity.
- April 27: TV Liberal starts broadcasting in Belém, enabling the city to regain its Globo affiliation lost by TV Guajará the previous year due to several factors.
- June 4: A major fire hits TV Globo's headquarters in Rio de Janeiro.[1] The fire is caused by a short circuit in the air conditioning system and starts on the second floor of the building on Rua Von Martius in Jardim Botânico.[2]
- July 17: Esporte Espetacular from TV Globo presents the opening ceremony of the XXI Olympic Games, with narration by Ciro José.[3]
- August 1: The closing ceremony of the XXI Olympic Games is also broadcast live on TV Globo.[3]
Debuts
- 24 December - Turma da Mônica (1976–present)
Television shows
1970s
- Vila Sésamo (1972-1977, 2007–present)
Networks and services
Launches
Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
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TV Liberal Belém | Terrestrial | 27 April | ||
TVS Rio | Terrestrial | 14 May | ||
TV Parintins | Terrestrial | 5 September | ||
TV Gazeta Vitória | Terrestrial | 11 September | ||
TV Ji-Paraná | Terrestrial | 13 September | ||
TV Marabá | Terrestrial | 9 November |
Conversions and rebrandings
Old network name | New network name | Type | Conversion Date | Notes | Source |
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Closures
Network | Type | Closure date | Notes | Source |
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Births
- 21 July - Emanuelle Araújo, singer & actress
- 10 August - Mariana Santos, actress & comedian
- 29 August - Luana Piovani, actress & model
- 8 October - Karina Bacchi, actress & model
- 25 October - Rafael Cortez, actor, journalist, comedian & TV host
Deaths
See also
References
- ^ "Incêndio na Globo". Memória Roberto Marinho (in Portuguese). 23 February 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ "História - Jornal Nacional". Memória Globo (in Portuguese). 1 August 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
- ^ a b "Transmissão e cobertura - Olimpíadas de Montreal 1976". Memória Globo (in Portuguese). 28 October 2021. Retrieved 3 May 2025.