1991 in Brazilian television

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This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 1991.

Contents

Events

Debuts

International

Television shows

1970s

1980s

Networks and services

Launches

NetworkTypeLaunch dateNotesSource
TVA DeportesCable televisionUnknown
Disney Channel BrasilCable television24 June
Turner Network TelevisionCable and satellite3 September
Multishow
GNT
Cable and satellite10 November
SporTVCable and satelliteUnknown
Rede Telecine Cable and satellite11 November
Supercanal TVA SuperCable televisionUnknown

Conversions and rebrandings

Old network nameNew network nameTypeConversion DateNotesSource
Canal +TVA DeportesCable televisionUnknown

Closures

NetworkTypeClosure dateNotesSource

Ending this year

Births

Deaths

See also

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