TV Senado explained

TV Senado
Country:	Brazil
Owner:	Brazilian Senate
Embedded:	Embed: yes TV Senado Channel Direct Url: c/tvsenado Channel Display Name: TV Senado Years Active: 2010–present Genre: Politics Subscribers: 764 thousand Views: 117 million Silver Button: yes Silver Year: 2016 Stats Update: 19 May 2021

TV Senado (Portuguese for Senate TV) is a Brazilian television network responsible for broadcasting activity from the Brazilian Senate. It was created in 1996 by the Brazilian Senate. The channel broadcasts 24h from the Senate.

TV Senado broadcasts on YouTube, on its own channel started in December 2010.^[1] During the impeachment of Dilma Rousseff and her subsequent removal from office in late 2016, the channel surpassed 100 thousand subscribers, for which they later received the Silver Play Button.^[2] The channel surpassed 500 thousand subscribers in March 2020.^[1]

Public interest for TV Senado went up again after the start of the COVID-19 CPI, an investigation on omissions and irregularities in federal government spending during the COVID-19 pandemic in Brazil.^[3] As of May 2021, the channel has over 760 thousand subscribers.

External links

• Official website of the Brazilian Senate

Notes and References

1. Web site: TV Senado ultrapassa 500 mil inscritos no YouTube . pt-br . TV Senado surpasses 500 thousand subscribers on YouTube . . 27 March 2020 . 19 May 2021 .
2. Web site: Canal da TV Senado no Youtube recebe placa comemorativa de 100 mil inscritos . pt-br . TV Senado's YouTube Channel receives commemorative plate for 100 thousand subscribers . . 25 November 2016 . 19 May 2021 .
3. Web site: Brasileiros em peso se interessam por CPI da Covid . pt-br . Brazilians are interested for the Covid CPI en masse . Patrícia . Kogut . . subscription . 17 May 2021 . 19 May 2021 .