CNN Brasil is a Brazilian news-based

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channel and news website. Launched on 15 March 2020, CNN Brasil is owned by Novus Media, a joint-venture between Douglas Tavolaro, former header of Record's news division, and Rubens Menin, owner of MRV Engenharia. Novus Media has a

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with the original CNN channel owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. CNN Brasil is the second local franchise of

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in South America, after CNN Chile. Its headquarters are in

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, with offices in

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and

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, besides international bureaus with almost 400 journalists. Previously, in 2017, the channel did a partnership with RedeTV! and Simba Content, formed by SBT and Record, which had no success. Programs are aired 24 hours daily via digital terrestrial TV networks, pay TV providers in Brazil; and

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services for overseas viewers.

History

After the launch of CNN Chile in 2008, the company looked to enter the Portuguese language market, one of the only ones still not covered by the many affiliates of the brand around the world. In 2019, it was announced that the broadcaster would act in Brazil, with local strategic partners. The business montage in Brazil was in charge of the businessman Rubens Menin, with a vast and well-known performance in the civic construction and financial markets, and the journalist Douglas Tavolaro, co-founder and CEO of the new channel. Initially, the first announced names to act in CNN Brasil came from companies such as Globo, Record,

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and Band. On 4 June 2019, two former

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presenters were announced. Evaristo Costa and William Waack were hired to, respectively, present a show in CNN London headquarters, with a mix of journalism and entertainment, and the second, a TV news during prime time, from Mondays to Fridays. The premiere of the pay television channel is predicted to second semester of 2019. It is expected that CNN Brasil will also have a strong online presence, covering all social medias and innovating in the distribution of journalistic content through these platforms. On Tuesday, 18 June, images of the CNN Brasil headquarters were published in the broadcaster official profile. The location was in Paulista Avenue, in the district of Bela Vista, in front of the São Paulo Metro station Trianon-Masp. The building has more than and was the Banco Real operations center. According to the founder-partner and Chairman of CNN Brazil, Douglas Tavolaro, the decision to establish the future news channel in that place was "strategic", aiming a larger approach with the audience. "We want to be part of the everyday life of the Brazilians and be integrated with the audience. Because of that, the chose to be in the pulsing center and postcard of the largest city in the country, next to the people", said Tavolaro. On 22 July 2019, the broadcaster announced the hiring of the couple Mari Palma and Phelipe Siani. On 25 July 2019, CNN Brasil announced the hiring of its first black journalist, Luciana Barreto. On 3 August 2019, journalist Monalisa Perrone left

to accept "an irrefusable offer" made by CNN Brasil. Famous TV reporter and TV presenter Reinaldo Gottino left

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on 16 September 2019 to join CNN Brasil, being the first reporter who wasn't a TV Globo employee to join the new broadcaster. On 4 November, the network hired TV Verdes Mares anchor Taís Lopes (who had guest-anchored Globo's '' Jornal Nacional'' as part of a 50th anniversary tribute). For a brief period in February 2021, CNN Brasil was relayed without authorization on TV Colinas, a terrestrial television station in Colinas do Tocantins. Due to legal judicial action, the affiliation ceased.

CNN Brasil staff

; Anchors * Carol Nogueira * Debora Bergamasco * Elisa Veeck * Gustavo Uribe * Iuri Pitta * Leandro Magalhães * Márcio Gomes * Muriel Porfiro * Tainá Falcão * William Waack ; Presenters * Benjamin Back * Carlos Sembrana * Daniela Filomeno * Henrique Kirilauskas * Jairo Nascimento * João Vitor Xavier * Julliana Lopes * Ludmila Candal * Mari Palma * Phelipe Siani * Roberto Kalil ; Analysts * Antonio Lavareda (Politics) * Basilia Rodrigues (Politics) * Caio Junqueira (Politics) * Clarissa Oliveira (Politics) * Daniel Rittner (Politics) * Débora Oliveira (Economy) * Fernanda Magnotta (International) * Fernando Nakagawa (Economy) * Julliana Lopes (Politics) * Jussara Soares (Politics) * Larissa Rodrigues (Politics) * Luisa Martins (Justice) * Lourival Sant'Anna (International) * Pedro Côrtes (Environment and Climate) * Pedro Duran (Politics) * Pedro Venceslau (Politics) * Renata Varandas (Politics) * Teo Cury (Politics) * Thaís Herédia (Economy) * Victor Irajá (Economy) ; Commentators * Caio Coppolla * Emerson (Sports) * Hélio Beltrão * José Eduardo Cardozo * Marcelo Tripoli (Innovation) * Maurício Borges (''Mano'', Sports) * Mauricio Pestana (Inclusion) *

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(Sports) * Vinicius Poit ;Correspondents * Américo Martins (London) * Luciana Taddeo (Buenos Aires) * Mariana Janjácomo (New York) * Priscila Yazbek (Paris) ;Reporters * Adriana de Luca (

) * Bruna Macedo (São Paulo) * Bruno Teixeira (São Paulo) * Camila Tíssia ( Salvador) * Carol Queiroz (

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) * Caroline Rosito (

) * Cleber Rodrigues (

) * Daniela Mallmann (

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) * Gabriela Milanezi (São Paulo) * Gabriela Prado (Brasília) * Gabbriela Veras (Brasília) * Guilherme Rajão (São Paulo) * Isadora Aires (

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) * Luciana Amaral (Brasília) * Maércio Ramos (São Paulo) * Marina Demori (Brasília) * Monique Cardone (Rio de Janeiro) * Pedro Teixeira (Brasília) * Rachel Amorim (Rio de Janeiro) * Rafaela Cascardo (Rio de Janeiro) * Renan Fiuza (São Paulo) * Rodrigo Monteiro (Rio de Janeiro) * Stêvão Limana (São Paulo) * Tainá Falcão (São Paulo) * Taísa Medeiros (Brasília) * Victor Moraes (São Paulo) ;Former integrants * Abílio Diniz (deceased in 2024) * Adriano Pires * Alana Araújo (TV Diário) * Alexandre Borges (O Antagonista/Revista Valete) * Alexandre Garcia (Revista Oeste/Canal Rural) * Alexandre Schwartsman (

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) * Alisson Negrini ( RedeTV!/ CNN Portugal) * Amábyle Sandri (Amabilices) * Ananda Vasconcelos * André Janvaski (Brazil Journal) * André Mifano * André Spigariol * Anne Barbosa * Anthony Wells (Jovem Pan) * Antônio Batista da Silva Junior * Aod Cunha * Arianna Fonseca (Rádio Justiça) * Augusto de Arruda Botelho (UOL) * Bárbara Baião (Jota) * Bel Campos * Boris Casoy * Bruna Carvalho (SBT Rio) * Bruna Ostermann * Bruno Garschagen * Bruno Salles * Camila Olivo * Carla Bridi (Associated Press) * Carla Vilhena * Carlos Tramontina * Carmem Perez * Carolina Abelin (Jovem Pan) * Carolina Brígido (UOL) * Carolina Queiroz * Caroline Louise (TV Goiânia) * Cassius Zeilmann ( BandNews TV) * Chico Prado * Cláudia Costin * Cristiane Dias ( WSL) * Daniela Lima ( GloboNews) * Daniel Castanho * Danúbia Braga (SBT) * Débora Freitas (CBN São Paulo) * Diego Barros * Diego Mendes * Diego Rezende (América TV) * Diego Sarza (UOL) * Eduardo Carvalho (UOL) * Elis Barreto (Arko Adivce) * Erika Bechara * Evandro Cini (Jovem Pan) * Evaristo Costa * Fabíola Kassin * Felipe Boldrini (EPTV Campinas) * Felipe Moura Brasil (Estado de SP/Rádio Eldorado/Rádio Jornal/O Antagonista/Crusoé) * Flávia Duarte * Fernando Gomes * Fernando Molica * Gabriela Araújo * Gabriela Prioli (

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) * Gabrielle Ravasco * Galton Sé (TV Brasil) * Gisele Soares * Glória Vanique * Heloísa Villela * Iara Maggioni * Iara Oliveira (RedeTV!) * Iberê Thenório * Igor Gadelha (Metrópoles) * Isabella Faria (Folha de SP) * Isabelle Saleme * Janaína Paschoal * Jaqueline Frizon (

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) * Jhonatã Gabriel (TVE Bahia) * João Carlos Borda * João Carlos Martins * João Venturi (SBT) * Joel Pinheiro da Fonseca (GloboNews) * Joyce Murasaki * Karine Gonzaga * Karla Chaves * Kenzô Machida (SBT Brasília) * Kléber * Lara Mota (TV Iguaçu) * Larissa Alvarenga (InterTV) * Larissa Calderari (TV Globo SP) * Leandro Karnal * Leandro Narloch (Folha de São Paulo) * Leandro Resende (CBN Rio de Janeiro) * Letícia Vidica (

) * Lucas Madureira (TV Globo RJ) * Luciana Barreto ( TV Brasil) * Lucilene Kaxinawá (SIC TV) * Luiza Duarte * Luiza Muttoni * Luiza Tenan * Manuella Niclewicz (RICtv) * Marcela Monteiro * Marcela Rahal * Marcelo Favalli (CNBC Brasil) * Marco Antônio Villa * Marcos Fava Neves * Marcos Jank * Mateus Koelzer (SBT Rio) * Matheus Meirelles (Globo São Paulo) * Mathias Brotero (Record) * Maurício Noriega (Record/Rádio Transamérica) * Mica Rocha * Monalisa Perrone * Natália André (Metrópoles) * Neca Setubal * Nicole Fusco (Jovem Pan) * Nina Silva * Nohlan Hubertus * Núria Saldanha * Patrícia Travassos * Paula Brazão (TV Gazeta Vitória) * Paula Martini (Valor Econômico) * Paula Nobre * Pedro Andrade * Pedro Nogueira * Poliana Mazzo * Rachel Vargas * Rafael Colombo (TV Jovem Pan News) * Raquel Landim (UOL) * Reinaldo Gottino (Record) * Renan de Souza * Renan Quinalha * Renata Agostini ( O Globo/CBN) * Ricardo Caldas (TV Brasil) * Ricardo Pereira (BandNews FM PR) * Rita Lisauskas (

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/Estado de SP/Rádio Eldorado) * Rita Wu (CNBC Brasil) * Roberta Russo (BandNews FM) * Roberto Nonato (NovaBrasil FM) * Roberto Tardelli * Rubens Barbosa * Rudá Moreira (R7) * Samantha Meyer * Sandro Zeppi * Sérgio Vale * Sid Marcus (Rede Minas/TV Justiça MG) * Sidney Rezende (Super Rádio Tupi) * Silvana Freire * Soraya Lauand (Jovem Pan) * Stephanie Alves * Stéphanie Fleury * Suzana Busanello (SBT) * Tainá Farfán (Record) * Taís Lopes (TV Verdes Mares) * Talis Mauricio (TV ALESP) * Thais Arbex (Ministério da Justiça) * Thiago Anastácio * Tiago Américo (Jovem Pan) * Tomé Abduch * Victor Bonini * Vinícius Costa (Rede Integração)

Programming

;CNN Brasil Soft ;Former programs

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:CNN Brazil

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