21 UHF (Rio de Janeiro) 24 UHF (Belo Horizonte and Recife) 29 UHF (São Paulo) 34 UHF (Fortaleza)
RedeTV! (Portuguese:[ˈʁedʒiteˈve], alsoRede TV! orRTV! orTV Ômega) is a Braziliantelevision network owned by Amilcare Dallevo Jr. It is the newest television network, among the five major networks in Brazil, being a relaunch ofRede Manchete in 1999.
RedeTV! has modern production plants, located inSão Paulo,Rio de Janeiro,Belo Horizonte,Recife andFortaleza. RedeTV! is headquartered in theCTD - Centro de Televisão Digital (Digital Television Center, in English), located inOsasco, a suburb ofSão Paulo, where its news division is based.[1] It was the first network worldwide to be broadcast in 3D.
With a market share of 0.7 points in 2018, it has the smallest market share out of the top five Brazilian TV networks.
On May 8, 1999, two days before Rede Manchete ceased operations, its license was sold to TeleTV Group (now TV Ômega Ltda.) RedeTV! would begin test broadcasts later that month as TV!, and temporarily aired several of Rede Manchete's programs and a modified version of its daily newscast. On November 12, 1999, the network's test broadcasts were replaced with a countdown clock to its official launch. RedeTV! officially commenced broadcasting at 7:00 am on November 15, 1999.[2]
RedeTV!'s principal shows areEncrenca, the program of greater audience of the transmitter, A Tarde é Sua, an afternoon variety show hosted bySônia Abrão, Superpop, an entertainment program andTV Fama, a program about celebrities.[3][4] It was responsible for the Brazilian version ofDesperate Housewives, Donas de Casa Desesperadas, series exhibited in 2007.[5] The TV programming is directed mostly to the entertainment, with comedy, talk shows, soap operas, audience shows, journalism, sports, TV series and feminine showbiz.
RedeTV! was the first Brazilian network to produce all of its original programming inhigh definition.[6]
In September 2009, RedeTV! changed its facilitiesBarueri for theCentro de Televisão Digital (CTD) inOsasco (São Paulo).[7] Despite having changed its headquarters to theCentro de Televisão Digital (CTD) in September, the official inauguration of the center was on the 13th of November, being celebrated with a big party and with the participation of politicians, businessmen and artists such asLuciana Gimenez,Iris Stefanelli andSupla, in addition to PresidentLuiz Inácio Lula da Silva.[8][9]
In May 2010,Pânico na TV became the first show in the world to do a live 3D transmission in a free-to-pay channel.[10]
In 2011, when the TeleTV Group was closed, the management and ownership of RedeTV! was transferred to Amilcare Dallevo Jr. and Marcelo de Carvalho, which is now owned by their own groups.
In December 2025, Marcelo de Carvalho sold his shareholding in RedeTV! to Amilcare Dallevo Jr., who acquired all of the shares.
(1) A listing of network owned-and-operated affiliate stations of Brazil's major television networks, listed by channel number from lowest to highest. (2) Stations with numbers in black boxes (##) are also network flagships from which the networks' broadcasts originate. (3) Some stations haveNOT been assigned call letters. (4) The networks themselves are listed in chronological order by the dates they individually launched.
