Tv Globo Rio is the most popular tv channel in Rio de Janeiro in terms of audience during most times of the day, and has a very generalist program. From daily news broadcasts to cooking programs, this channel is molded for all audiences, and offers such a complete programming that it is the standard channel in many commercial establishments - One can see Globo playing all day long in Bars, waiting rooms and kiosks, especially when it is time for soccer games or a popular soap opera.

Globo is not only one television channel, it is a true media empire, having companies responsible for cinema, printed press, radio and even other channels like globo news, more directed to news broadcasts.

This broadcaster can be located in channel 4 VHF, 28, 29 and 30 UHF depending on the region of the city one tunes in - For cable TV the channel numbers may be different.