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Sky Brasil Serviços Ltda. Company Profile
Sky Brasil Serviços provides direct broadcast satellite (DBS) TV services to more than 800,000 residents in Brazil. The company also offers digital video recorder (DVR) and pay-per-view services. Sky Brasil Serviços is majority owned by The DIRECTV Group. The company was once a joint venture among Rupert Murdoch's New York City-based News Corporation; Brazilian holding company Globo Comunicações e Participações (Globopar); and John Malone's Liberty Media International. In 2006 News Corp. and Liberty Media sold their stakes totalling 74% to DIRECTV which subsequently combined Sky Brasil with its own Brazilian operations (Galaxy Brasil). Globopar holds the remaining 26% of the company.
Contact Information
Address: Avenue das Nacoes Unidas, 12.901, Terre Norte, 14 andar
04578-000 São Paulo, Brazil
Phone:+55-11-5643-1000
Fax:
Financial Highlights
Fiscal Year End:December
Revenue (2008):8.40 M
Employees (2008):1,100
Key People
CEO: Ricardo Miranda Silva
CFO: Marcelo Bicalho
Director, Technology: Luiz C. de Moraes Machado
Industry Information
Sector: Technology
Industry: Diversified Communication Services
Top Competitors
Brasil Telecom Participações S.A.
Net Serviços de Comunicação S.A. (netc)
 


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