Private company

Globo

Logo: Globo Comunicação e Participações S.A., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

Brazilian media and communications company

Globo (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɡlobu]) is a Brazilian media and communications company that is part of Grupo Globo. It was founded on 1 January 2020, through the merger of the operations of Rede Globo, Globoplay, Globosat, Globo.com, Som Livre, and DGCorp, which previously operated as independent companies.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 2020Founded1

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Globo (Brazilian Portuguese: [ɡlobu]) is a Brazilian media and communications company that is part of Grupo Globo. It was founded on 1 January 2020, through the merger of the operations of Rede Globo, Globoplay, Globosat, Globo.com, Som Livre, and DGCorp, which previously operated as independent companies.2

Corporate structure

Globo sits at the top of its group. 11 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

  • Globo Rio de Janeiro
    • Central Globo de Jornalismo Subsidiary
    • Estúdios Globo Subsidiary · Rio de Janeiro
    • Globo Filmes Subsidiary · Rio de Janeiro
    • Globoplay Subsidiary
    • Bis Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Canal OFF Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Globo.com Subsidiary · Brazil
    • GNT Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Megapix Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Rede Telecine Subsidiary · Brazil
    • Canais Globo Owned · Brazil
    • Combate Owned · Brazil
    • Futura Owned · Brazil
    • GloboNews Owned · Brazil
    • Gloob Owned · Brazil
    • Gloobinho Owned · Brazil
    • Modo Viagem Owned · Brazil
    • Multishow Owned · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
    • Premiere Owned · Brazil
    • sportv Owned · Brazil
    • SporTV 2 Owned · Brazil
    • SporTV 3 Owned · Brazil
    • TV Globo Owned · Brazil
    • TV Globo Internacional Owned · Brazil

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Globo reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

  • Bis
  • Canais Globo
  • Canal OFF
  • Combate
  • Futura
  • GNT
  • Globo Filmes
  • Globo.com
  • GloboNews
  • Globoplay
  • Gloob
  • Gloobinho
  • Megapix
  • Modo Viagem
  • Multishow
  • Premiere
  • Rede Telecine
  • SporTV 2
  • SporTV 3
  • TV Globo
  • TV Globo Internacional
  • sportv

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Subsidiaries and ownership

Owners

Subsidiaries

Also owns

  • Bis
  • Canal OFF
  • Combate
  • Futura
  • GNT
  • Globo.com
  • GloboNews
  • Globoplay
  • Gloob
  • Gloobinho
  • Megapix
  • Modo Viagem
  • Multishow
  • Premiere
  • Rede Telecine
  • SporTV 2
  • SporTV 3
  • TV Globo
  • TV Globo Internacional
  • sportv

From Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2020Founded Founded in Rio de Janeiro1

Sources

The numbers on this page point here. Each one links to the record it came from.

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