Premiere (Brazilian TV channel)
The Premiere is a Brazilian television channel on pay-per-view broadcasts the main football State Championships in Brazil, and the Brazilian Championship Série A and Série B. Being part of Canais Globo, it is present in SKY, Claro TV and Vivo TV, and some operators outside the country, such as MEO and NOS. From 1997 to 2006 it was called Premiere Esportes, switching to Premiere Futebol Clube and then to PFC, but in 2011 moved again, this time to Premiere FC, and finally to Premiere starting in 2013.
| Country |  Brazil |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Portuguese |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Canais Globo (Grupo Globo) |
| Sister channels | SporTV |
| History | |
| Launched | 1997 (Premiere) 2007 (PFC Internacional) |
| Former names | Premiere Esportes (1997-2006) Premiere Futebol Clube (2006-2011) Premiere FC (2011-2013) |
| Links | |
| Website | Official website |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Canais Globo | Watch Live (Brazilian login and signature are required) |
| Globoplay | Watch Live |
| Prime Video | Watch Live (Brazilian login and signature are required) |
Team sports
Narrators
- Minas Gerais: Jaime Júnior and Rogério Corrêa.
- Pernambuco: Rembrandt Junior
- Rio de Janeiro: André Azevedo, Bernardo Edler, Bruno Fonseca, Claudio Uchôa, Clayton Carvalho, Daniel Pereira, Eduardo Moreno, Eusebio Resende, Gustavo Villani, Jader Rocha, Julio Oliveira, Luiz Carlos Júnior, Luiz Felipe Prota, Márcio Meneghini, Renata Silveira and Rhoodes Lima
- São Paulo: Everaldo Marques, Gustavo Villani, Henrique Guidi, Jota Junior, Milton Leite, Natália Lara, Odinei Ribeiro, Sergio Arenillas and Vinicius Rodrigues
Commentators
- Minas Gerais: Fábio Júnior and Henrique Fernandes
- Pernambuco: Cabral Neto and Danny Morais
- Rio de Janeiro: Ana Thaís Matos, André Loffredo, Carlos Eduardo Lino, Carlos Eduardo Mansur, Conrado Santana, Grafite, Júnior, Ledio Carmona, Marcelo Raed, Marcelo Rodrigues, Paulo Cesar Vasconcellos, Paulo Nunes, Pedrinho, Pedro Moreno, Petkovic, Raphael Rezende, Renata Mendonça, Ricardo Gonzalez, Roger Flores.
- Rio Grande do Sul: Diogo Olivier and Mauricio Saraiva
- São Paulo: Alexandre Lozetti, Caio Ribeiro, Fabíola Andrade, Maurício Noriega, Paulo Vinicius Coelho, Ricardinho, Roque Junior, Sergio Xavier Filho, Walter Casagrande
Central do Apito
- Fernanda Colombo
- Janette Arcanjo
- Paulo César de Oliveira
- Sálvio Spínola Fagundes Filho
- Sandro Meira Ricci
Reporters
- Alagoas: Andréa Resende, Mac Cavalcante and Ricardo Amaral
- Bahia: Daniela Leone, Danilo Ribeiro, Eduardo Oliveira, Renan Pinheiro and Sergio Pinheiro.
- Ceará: Beatriz Carvalho, Caio Ricard, Diego Twardy and Lucas Catrib.
- Distrito Federal: André Barroso and Sofia Miranda.
- Goiás: Karina Azevedo, Karla Izumi, Rafael Sebba, Rodrigo Castro and Victor Hugo Araújo.
- Maranhão: Werton Araújo
- Mato Grosso: André Cavalcante and Flávio Santos
- Minas Gerais: Elton Novais, Emanoel Araújo, Guilherme Frossard, Guto Rabelo, Maria Cláudia Bonutti, Rodrigo Franco and Roger Casé.
- Pará: André Laurent
- Paraná: Evandro Harenza, Juliana Fontes, Nadja Mauad, Raphaela Potter and Thiago Ribeiro.
- Pernambuco: Diogo Marques, Lucas de Senna, Sabrina Rocha and Victor Andrade.
- Rio de Janeiro: Ana Helena Goebel, André Gallindo, André Pessoa, Ben-Hur Correia, Débora Gares, Diego Morais, Edson Viana, Eudes Junior, Fábio Juppa, Fred Justo, Gabriela Moreira, Julia Guimarães, Juliano Lima, Karin Duarte, Kiko Menezes, Klaus Barbosa, Leonardo Hamawaki, Lizandra Trindade, Pedro Neville, Raphael de Angeli, Ricardo Lay and Richard Souza
- Rio Grande do Sul: Bruno Halpern, Bruno Marsilli, Eduardo Deconto, Fernando Becker, Kelly Costa, Leonardo Muller, Mateus Trindade, Maurício Gaspretto, Paula Menezes and Rodrigo Cordeiro.
- Santa Catarina: Alisson Francisco, Carlos Rauen and Marcelo Siqueira.
- São Paulo: André Hernan, Caio Maciel, Denise Thomaz Bastos, Edgar Alencar, Felipe Brisolla, Felipe Diniz, Fernando Vidotto, Filipe Cury, Gabriela Ribeiro, Guilherme Pereira, Gustavo Biano, Joanna de Assis, José Renato Ambrósio, Lívia Laranjeira, Luiz Teixeira, Marco Aurélio Souza, Pedro Rocha, Plácido Berci and Victor LaRegina.
- Sergipe: Guilherme Fraga
Championships broadcast by Premiere
Nationals
- Brasileirão Série A (All games except those that involve Club Athletico Paranaense)
- Brasileirão Série B
- Copa do Brasil
Premiere Clubes
Premiere FC created a channel for all its subscribers, with 24 hours of football per day, Premiere Clubes. With reruns of games all day, since 1993 until today. Every person that signs the Premiere Futebol Clube automatically gets the channel Premiere Clubes.
PFC Internacional
The PFC Internacional (or Premiere Internacional) was launched in 2007. It's the first brazilian sports channel focused on international audience. Produced by Canais Globo, the channel is available in more than 33 countries (United States, Canada, Portugal, Curaçao, Mozambique, Angola, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, France, Spain, Argentina, Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, Bolivia, Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Peru, Venezuela and Japan). According to Premiere, more than 600 brazilan football games are broadcast live by the channel every year.
Programming
PFC Internacional's programming consists in football matches and SporTV shows. From January to May, the channel focuses in broadcasting the state championships and from May to December in broadcasting the national championship. According to Premiere, the channel airs more than 600 brazilan football matches live every year.
When football matches are not being shown, Sportv shows like Baú do Esporte, Bem, Amigos!, Esporte Espetacular, Giro da Rodada, Globo Esporte Brasil, Grande Círculo are broadcast. Redação SporTV, Seleção SporTV, SporTV News, Tá na Área and Troca de Passes are very likely to be aired live. The channel also rely on re runs of brazilian football matches, specially at dawn.