1994 in Brazilian television
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This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 1994.
Events
- 1 May - The Brazilian channels, Globo and Bandeirantes, gain the most viewers due to the death of the three-time Formula 1 champion Ayrton Senna, who suffered the car accident at the Tamburello curve.[1]
- 6 May - Globo Repórter airs a special program in tribute to Ayrton Senna.[2]
- 1 June - TV Fronteira signs on in Presidente Prudente, replacing the TV Modelo relay station.
- 17 July - Brazil beat Italy 3-2 on penalties to win the 1994 World Cup at Pasadena, California in the United States.
Debuts
- 9 May - Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum (1994-1997)[3]
Television shows
1970s
- Turma da Mônica (1976–present)
Networks and services
Launches
| Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TV Fronteira | Terrestrial | 1 June | ||
| HBO Brasil | Cable and satellite | 1 July | ||
| Star Channel | Cable television | 17 September | ||
| Discovery Channel Brazil | Cable television | 25 September |
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
Deaths
See also
References
- ^ Sarubo, Leandro (1 May 2024). "A audiência da TV no dia da morte de Ayrton Senna". Teleguiado (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 March 2025.
- ^ Brito, Pablo (1 May 2024). "Comoção nacional: Como foi a cobertura da morte de Ayrton Senna". NSC Total (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 March 2025.
- ^ Xavier, Nilson. "Castelo Rá-Tim-Bum". Teledramaturgia (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2024-12-18.