Branding "CBN" Founded 1991 | Motto A rádio que toca notícia | |
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First air date October 1, 1991 (1991-10-01) Slogan A rádio que toca notícia Former names Rádio Mundial, Rádio Excelsior Profiles | ||
Rádio CBN is a Brazilian news radio network, jointly owned by Sistema Globo de Rádio (Organizações Globo's radio division). CBN means Central Brasileira de Notícias (Brazilian News Center). It was created on October 1, 1991 as an all-news project (i.e. broadcasting news 24 hours a day). Nowadays, Rádio CBN has four owned-and-operated stations in the cities of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, Belo Horizonte and Brasília. It also has 25 affiliate stations throughout the country.
Since its creation, CBN's slogan has been "A rádio que toca notícia" (The radio that plays the news).
Its anchor journalists are Carolina Morand, Roberto Nonato, Carlos Alberto Sardenberg, Carlos Eduardo Éboli, Fabiola Cidral, Milton Jung and Tania Morales. The company employs more than 200 other journalists.