Band News is a Brazil

Brazil

Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...

ian satellite

Satellite

In the context of spaceflight, a satellite is an object which has been placed into orbit by human endeavour. Such objects are sometimes called artificial satellites to distinguish them from natural satellites such as the Moon....

 TV channel. It was the second news channel launched in the Brazilian cable/satellite market. It is owned by Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação

Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação

Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação is a Brazilian media conglomerate, headquartered in São Paulo and headed by João Carlos "Johnny" Saad.The group owns the following assets:* Terrestrial Television...

 (parent company of Rede Bandeirantes

Rede Bandeirantes

Rede Bandeirantes , officially nicknamed Band or Band Network, is a television network from Brazil, based in São Paulo. Part of the Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação , it aired for the first time in 1967...

 – otherwise known as Band – and BandSports

BandSports

BandSports is a Brazilian cable television network that has its programming based on all sports, launched in 2002 by Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicação....

) and the namesake of sister radio network BandNews FM.
Band News' format is not unlike HLN's daytime programming, with rolling news bulletins, updated every 30 minutes.

External links

• Official Website (in Portuguese)