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Jornal Nacional 1969

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What is Jornal Nacional?

Jornal Nacional is a Brazilian primetime news program that has been aired by Rede Globo since its premiere on September 1, 1969. Recognized as an Emmy-winning production, the series holds the distinction of being the first news program to be broadcast live by a television network throughout Brazil.

Type
TV series
Year
1969
Status
Returning Series
Episodes
10,979
First aired
Sep 1, 1969
Last aired
May 28, 2026
Original language
PT
Origin
BR
Networks
TV Globo
Genres
News
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Overview

Jornal Nacional is a Brazilian primetime news program that has been aired by Rede Globo since its premiere on September 1, 1969. Recognized as an Emmy-winning production, the series holds the distinction of being the first news program to be broadcast live by a television network throughout Brazil. The program is widely regarded as the most respected television news program in the country. Throughout its long-running history, the show has featured various presenters, including William Bonner, Cid Moreira, Hilton Gomes, Patrícia Poeta, Fátima Bernardes, and Renata Vasconcellos. The series was created by Alice-Maria and Armando Nogueira, with Nogueira also serving as a director for the program. Other notable figures associated with the show include Ayrton Senna and Chico Xavier. As a staple of Brazilian television, Jornal Nacional continues to maintain its presence as a primary source of news for its audience. The production remains a significant element of the Rede Globo network, documenting national and international events since its inception in the late 1960s.

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“Jornal Nacional is a long-running Brazilian primetime news program that debuted in 1969.”

Reasons to watch
  • historical significance
  • national coverage
Keep in mind
  • requires fluency in Portuguese

Watch it if you are interested in Brazilian current events and national news broadcasting history.

The program features standard news reporting and may contain coverage of sensitive real-world events.

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Episode guide

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Season 2 · 313 episodes
Season 3 · 10 episodes
Season 4 · 10 episodes
Season 5 · 10 episodes

Frequently asked questions

When did the program start?

Jornal Nacional began airing on September 1, 1969.

Who broadcasts the show?

The program is aired by the Brazilian television network Rede Globo.

What kind of program is it?

It is a primetime news program covering major headlines from Brazil and the world.

Was it a live broadcast?

Yes, it was the first news program broadcast live by a television network throughout Brazil.

Has it received recognition?

The program is an Emmy-winning production.