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Brazilian and English football teams as a preview, on May 13, 1959, which took place at the Estádio Jornalista Mário Filho, TV Continental in Rio de Janeiro was inaugurated at 7 pm on June 30, in a ceremony that was attended by the then President of
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At the beginning of the 1970s, the station was evicted from its space and moved to a property in the Vila Isabel neighborhood, later generating its signal directly from an external truck in front of the Grajaú Tênis Clube. With a one-hour program broadcasting only films, the channel went off the air
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was a
Brazilian television station based in Rio de Janeiro, formerly the federal capital and later the state of Guanabara. It operated on VHF channel 9 and was the city's third TV station, opened in 1959 by state deputy for the then Federal District Rubens Berardo. At the beginning of the 1970s,
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The station had an extensive artistic department, mainly responsible for musicals and teletheaters. Some of its actors came from TV Paulista, with which it had signed an agreement. However, the number of employees in the sector shrank as the channel experienced financial problems, resulting in
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strikes due to lack of payment. In 1966, Continental was leased, for six months, to journalist Heron
Domingues to reverse the financial mismanagement in which it found itself. At that time, artists migrated to other stations that offered better salaries.
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next to a TV Continental camera; in 1966 he was a tenant at the station
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