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DISH launches top-rated Brazilian channels Band International and Band News

September 7, 2012

Maribel Ramos-Weiner

DISH launches top-rated Brazilian channels Band International and Band News

DISH is launching top-rated Brazilian channels, Band International (channel 9805) and Band News (channel 9806), in the U.S. A leading Portuguese-language entertainment channel, Band International broadcasts the best programs and sports from popular Brazilian channels Rede Bandeirantes, Band Sports and Viva.Band News, the only 24/7 Brazilian news channel in the U.S., offers frequent news bulletins, talk shows discussing business and culture, short documentaries, as well as the popular newscast, Jornal da Band.With the debut of Band International and Band News, DISH offers more Brazilian programming than any pay-TV provider in the U.S. Additional Portuguese-language channels include: TV Globo Internacional, Record Internacional, PFC and TV Brasil.