This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 1976.
Events March 5: TV Globo unveils a new identity. April 27: TV Liberal starts broadcasting in Belém, enabling the city to regain its Globo affiliation lost by TV Guajará the previous year due to several factors. June 4: A major fire hits TV Globo's headquarters in Rio de Janeiro. The fire is caused by a short circuit in the air conditioning system and starts on the second floor of the building on Rua Von Martius in Jardim Botânico. July 17: Esporte Espetacular from TV Globo presents the opening ceremony of the XXI Olympic Games, with narration by Ciro José. August 1: The closing ceremony of the XXI Olympic Games is also broadcast live on TV Globo. September 11: TV Gazeta, in the state of Espírito Santo, is inaugurated and becomes the 17th station to join the television network affiliated of TV Globo.
Debuts 24 December - Turma da Mônica (1976–present)
Television shows 1970s Vila Sésamo (1972-1977, 2007–present)
Networks and services Launches Network Type Launch date Notes Source TV Liberal Belém Terrestrial 27 April TVS Rio Terrestrial 14 May TV Parintins Terrestrial 5 September TV Gazeta Vitória Terrestrial 11 September TV Ji-Paraná Terrestrial 13 September TV Marabá Terrestrial 9 November Births 21 July - Emanuelle Araújo, singer & actress 10 August - Mariana Santos, actress & comedian 29 August - Luana Piovani, actress & model 8 October - Karina Bacchi, actress & model 25 October - Rafael Cortez, actor, journalist, comedian & TV host See also 1976 in Brazil
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