1980 in Brazilian television

This is a list of Brazilian television related events from 1980.

Events

• July 18 - Rede Tupi, the first television station in Brazil, closes two months before turning 30.

Television shows

1970s

• Turma da Mônica (1976–present)
• Sítio do Picapau Amarelo (1977–1986)

Networks and services

Launches

Conversions and rebrandings

Births

• 21 April - Sidney Sampaio, actor
• 22 April
• Rodrigo Hilbert, actor & model
• Elaine Mickely, actress & model
• 22 May - Tiago Leifert, journalist & TV host
• 13 June - Lígia Mendes, TV host & actress
• 20 July - Dado Dolabella, actor & singer
• 20 September - Guilherme Berenguer, actor

References

See also

• 1980 in Brazil
• List of Brazilian films of 1980