TV Globo Scores Cablevision Carriage

SÃO PAULO/NEW YORK: As it celebrates its tenth anniversary, TV Globo Internacional has expanded its U.S. presence with a carriage deal with cable platform Cablevision.

The channel is the first Brazilian member of Cablevision’s iO International Package and is available for $14.95 per month. The channel is now available on seven different platforms across the U.S.

"This partnership with Cablevision is extremely important for TV Globo Internacional’s growth," said Marcelo Spinola, the director of international distribution for the channel. "The relevance and dynamism of the operator in the U.S. market, as well as its strong performance in one of the areas with the largest concentration of Brazilians in the country, will allow us to enlarge our subscriber base of Brazilians in the U.S."