GVT TV

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GVT TV
Industry Telecommunication
FoundedSeptember 16, 2011 (2011-09-16)
DefunctApril 15, 2016 (2016-04-15)
Successor Vivo TV
Headquarters,
Products Direct broadcast satellite
Owner Telefônica Vivo
Parent GVT
Website gvtinternet.com.br

GVT TV was an operator of pay television via satellite and subsidiary from Global Village Telecom, where its signal transmission is made of DTH (direct to home) system for Ku band. [1] [2] On September 16, 2011, the beta version was launched. GVT TV was created with the intention to fight for paid TV leadership with big operators from Brazil such as Sky Brazil and Via Embratel, which use the same technology. [3]

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References

  1. "GVT quer tornar TV paga negócio independente - Telecom". Computerworld.uol.com.br. Archived from the original on 2012-07-10. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  2. "Após investir R$ 650 milhões, GVT lança TV por assinatura - O Globo". Oglobo.globo.com. Retrieved 2012-02-15.
  3. "GVT lança TV por assinatura com aposta em alta definição | Tecnologia". Correio do Estado. 2011-09-17. Archived from the original on 2014-03-09. Retrieved 2012-02-15.