List of Campeonato Brasileiro Série A broadcasters

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This is a list of television broadcasters which provide coverage of the Campeonato Brasileiro Série A, Brazilian football's top-level competition.

Brazil[edit]

Broadcaster Platforms Games
TV Globo Free-to-air 1 to 3 matches per week in free-to-air are broadcast live Wednesdays at 21:30, Saturdays at 16:30 (sporadically) and Sundays at 16:00. All times follow the (UTC−3) time zone.
SporTV Pay 2 matches per week plus 3 final round games on pay TV, all simulcast on Premiere. Blacked out in states where matches are played to protect pay-per-view and encourage fans to go to stadiums.
Premiere PPV All 10 matches per week on pay-per-view, some simulcast on SporTV (except for Athletico Paranaense).

Outside Brazil[edit]

Country/Region Language Broadcasters
United Nations International English Fanatiz
Spanish
Portuguese
Latin America Spanish Star+ and ESPN
Caribbean Flow Sports
 Argentina Spanish Fox Sports
 Azerbaijan Azeri Ictimai TV
 Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnian Arena Sport
 Croatia Croatian
 Montenegro Montenegrin
 North Macedonia Macedonian
 Serbia Serbian
 Slovenia Slovene
 Portugal Portuguese Canal 11
 United States English Paramount+[1]
Spanish VIX+
 China Chinese PP Sports
 Hong Kong M Plus
 Macau
 Kazakhstan Q Sport
 Kyrgyzstan
 Italy Italian Sportitalia
 San Marino
 Austria German Sportdigital
 Germany
 Liechtenstein
 Luxembourg
 Switzerland
 Israel Hebrew Sport 1
 Cyprus Greek Cablenet Sports
 Finland Finnish Veikkaus
 Poland Polish Polsat Sport
 Russia Wink
Middle East and North Africa Arabic Shahid
Sub-Saharan Africa Various Startimes Sports
 Turkey D-Smart

Brazil TV ratings[edit]

Season Globo
rating
2003 23.9[2]
2004 25.5[2]
2005 27.5[2]
2006 26.2[2]
2007 21.1[2]
2008 20.0[2]
2009 23.2[2]
2010 20.9[2]
2011 21.1[2]
2012 17.1[3][4]
2013 17.0[3]
2014 16.8[5][6]
2015 18.1[7]
2016 22.0
2017 26.2

History[edit]

In 1987[edit]

With only conveying the Green Module of the Copa União, organized by the Clube dos 13, the television rights were sold for $3.4 million to TV Globo.[8][9] And only with the conveying of the championship final, SBT broadcast the game instead, a blow to the TV Globo, who says today that the Green Module would be the league itself, and then was prevented from entering the Ilha do Retiro.[10][11][12]

Besides TV Globo, Rede Bandeirantes and Rede Manchete also took the rights to broadcast the matches.[citation needed]

Only Rede Bandeirantes acquired the broadcast rights to the next season.[citation needed]

The contract was negotiated for $6 million.

League broadcasting rights was traded for $10.4 million.

  • In 1996

A new contract was signed for $15 million.

In 1997[edit]

Began to be restricted games live in cities where the matches are held (except finals). The Clube dos 13 closed the contract with TV Globo's television rights as the holder of the Brasileirão for $50 million (including editions of 1998 and 1999), and resolves itself split the rights with Rede Bandeirantes during this period. It was the first edition to be shown on pay-per-view (vía Premiere)

In 2000[edit]

TV Globo's broadcast for Copa João Havelange was negotiated for $50 million.

  • In 2001

The Clube dos 13 defines four divisions quota transmission. Group 1: Corinthians, São Paulo, Palmeiras, Flamengo and Vasco, Group 2: Santos, Group 3: Fluminense, Botafogo, Atlético Mineiro, Cruzeiro, Internacional and Grêmio; Group 4: Bahia, Goiás, Sport, Portuguesa, Coritiba, Atlético Paranaense, Bahia and Vitória.

  • In 2002

TV Globo back to resell its broadcasting rights to another station. This time it was TV Globo's rival, RecordTV, broadcasting the 2006 edition

  • In 2003

It expanded the TV contract to $130 million per year in the first issue disputed by points accrued.

  • In 2004

The championship will be broadcast by 120 countries.

  • In 2005

The C13 renews with TV Globo for the triennium season (2005–2008) by $300 million per year.

  • In 2007

After teaming up with RecordTV, Rede Bandeirantes returns to transmit up to 2010 edition

  • In 2009

For the first time, the rights were open bidding for the sale of broadcasting rights of the Brazilian Championship. All the media were invited to bid for TV packages open, closed, PPV, internet and broadcast abroad. TV Globo has signed the largest TV contract in history of Brazilian football for $1.4 billion in the editions of 2009, 2010 and 2011.[citation needed]

  • In 2011

On 23 February 2011, Corinthians required its disaffiliation of the Clube dos 13 for not agreeing with the way in which the entity was negotiating the rights to broadcast the League for the years 2012, 2013 and 2014 with various media communication stakeholders.[13][14][15] The same goes to Botafogo on 25 March of the same year.[16] Previously, the club, along with Flamengo, Fluminense and Vasco, had already announced that it would negotiate their broadcast rights directly, without mediation of Clube dos 13, position then later also by Coritiba and Cruzeiro and then Vitória, Santos, Goiás, Bahia and Sport.

  • In 2020

Fanatiz announced the new partnership to broadcast both Brasileirão Serie A and B Championships globally outside of Brazil for both 2020 and 2021 seasons.[17]

This is the first time since 2018, the Brasileirao will be available in full to its worldwide followers.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dixon, Ed. "Paramount+ adds soccer rights ahead of US launch". SportsPro Media. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i "Queda de audiência do futebol mexe com clubes e a Globo". Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  3. ^ a b Máquina do Esporte. "Audiência do Brasileiro apresenta queda em 2013". Máquina do Esporte. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  4. ^ "Campeonato Brasileiro tem pior audiência da história". GGN - O jornal de todos os brasis. Retrieved 21 July 2015.
  5. ^ Portal Fórum - Futebol despenca em audiência na Globo
  6. ^ Estadão - Queda de audiência do futebol mexe com clubes e a Globo
  7. ^ Torcedores - Audiência da Globo no Brasileirão aumenta nos anos de títulos do Corinthians
  8. ^ "Octávio diz que CBF está 'quebrada', Brasileiro 87 pode ser regionalizado – Página 17". Acervo.folha.com.br.
  9. ^ "Campeonato começa sob o signo da confusão – página: 27".
  10. ^ "Nabi na presidência desafia Clube dos 13 – Página 32". 15 July 1987.
  11. ^ "Clube dos 13. A UDR do futebol. – Página 28". 16 July 1987.
  12. ^ "Brazilian Championship 1987". Rsssfbrasil.com.
  13. ^ "Corinthians rompe oficialmente com o Clube dos 13". Gazeta Esportiva.Net. 23 February 2011. Archived from the original on 3 October 2013.
  14. ^ "Oficial: Corinthians está fora do Clube dos 13 – Corinthians". Lancenet.com.br. 23 February 2011. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013.
  15. ^ "Página não encontrada". Corinthians.com.br. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  16. ^ "Botafogo pede desfiliação do Clube dos 13 | globoesporte.com". Globoesporte.globo.com.
  17. ^ "FANATIZ TO DISTRIBUTE THE BRASILEIRAO GLOBALLY OUTSIDE OF BRAZIL - Señal News". senalnews.com. Retrieved 31 August 2020.