The year was a landmark period for Rede Globo in Rio de Janeiro, marking its aggressive expansion into digital platforms and specialized news. Key Milestones for Globo in 1996

On October 15, 1996, Globo launched GloboNews , Brazil's first 24-hour news channel, which fundamentally changed the landscape of Brazilian television journalism.

The variety show Fantástico was at its peak, famously providing live coverage of high-profile events, such as the urban climbs by the "French Spiderman" Alain Robert in Rio.

Records from 1996 also highlight the risks faced by media personnel; several Rede Globo staff members were reported attacked while on duty during this year. Globo Rj 1996

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Rj 1996 | Globo

The year was a landmark period for Rede Globo in Rio de Janeiro, marking its aggressive expansion into digital platforms and specialized news. Key Milestones for Globo in 1996

On October 15, 1996, Globo launched GloboNews , Brazil's first 24-hour news channel, which fundamentally changed the landscape of Brazilian television journalism.

The variety show Fantástico was at its peak, famously providing live coverage of high-profile events, such as the urban climbs by the "French Spiderman" Alain Robert in Rio.

Records from 1996 also highlight the risks faced by media personnel; several Rede Globo staff members were reported attacked while on duty during this year.