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TV RECORD Europa is a Portuguese-language television broadcaster headquartered in Lisbon, Portugal, serving Portuguese-speaking audiences across Europe. The company operates as a European node of the global Record Network, with affiliated channels including Record TV Brasil, Record Americas, Record Israel, Record Japan, Record Mozambique, Record News Internacional, R7, and Record FM. Its core product is a linear television channel complemented by digital streaming via recordeuropa.com, mobile-accessible content delivery, podcast distribution on Spotify, email newsletter, and active presence across seven major social media platforms (Facebook with 1,092,979 fans, YouTube with 1,500,000 subscribers, Instagram with 176,109 followers, X with 22,945 followers, TikTok with 7,541 followers, LinkedIn, and Spotify).

The content portfolio spans four primary categories: novelas (Cair em Tentação, Força de Mulher), news and information programs (Fala Portugal, Doc Investigação), entertainment shows (Casa do Patrão, Desafio dos Chefs, Palco, Giro, Canta Comigo Teen), and series (Reis). Supporting content verticals include news articles organized by Portugal, Mundo (World), Desporto (Sports), Insólito, Cultura & Famosos, Mundo RECORD, and Reportagem da Semana; video clips; blogs (Receitas, Língua Afiada, Shot de Beleza); podcasts; and a TV programming guide (Guia TV). Religious programming is sourced through a partnership with Universal Church (Igreja Universal), notably Milagres de Jesus airing weekdays at 15:00. Most content is produced and directed externally by the Brazilian Record Network (including director Boninho on Casa do Patrão), indicating the Lisbon operation primarily curates, localizes, and distributes rather than produces original European content.

The business model is advertising-supported. The company operates a dedicated Anunciar page enabling direct advertising sales targeting Portuguese-speaking viewers in Europe, with Europackers disclosed as a current website banner advertiser. No pricing for advertising slots is publicly disclosed, no revenue figures are available in the source data, and the company is privately held with no disclosed ownership structure beyond its operational affiliation with the broader Record Network and programming tie to Universal Church. Geographic reach spans Portugal, Brazil, Israel, Japan, and Mozambique via the sister-channel network.

Name

mytv

Legal name

TV RECORD Europa

Website

https://mytv.co.uk

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

TV RECORD Europa is a Lisbon-based Portuguese-language television broadcaster serving Portuguese-speaking audiences across Europe with novelas, news, entertainment, and digital content distributed via linear TV, streaming, and social media, operating as part of the global Record Network.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Television Broadcasting

NAICS

Television Broadcasting Stations (516120)

SIC

Television Broadcasting Stations (4833)

akta.pro primary industry

International TV Broadcasters (Free-to-Air/Satellite/Cable) (MPABAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industry

International News & Current Affairs Broadcasters (MPABAEAD)

Keywords

• Television broadcasting
• Portuguese-language media
• Novela production
• Digital streaming
• News broadcasting

Headquarters

HQ city

Lisbon

HQ country

Portugal

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Television Broadcasting and Advertising: TV RECORD Europa operates as a television broadcaster generating revenue through advertising and sponsorship. The channel is available on multiple platforms including linear TV, streaming, and digital. The site includes an advertising section (Anunciar) indicating a direct advertising sales model targeting Portuguese-speaking audiences in Europe.

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

TV RECORD Europa is a Portuguese-language television network that broadcasts novelas, news programs, entertainment shows, and series to Portuguese-speaking audiences in Europe. The platform combines linear TV broadcasting with digital streaming, on-demand video, podcasts, blogs, and news content accessible via website, mobile, and social media channels.

Product overview

TV RECORD Europa is a Portuguese-language television network serving European audiences. The platform offers a unified viewing experience combining linear broadcast content with digital services. Core offerings include novelas (soap operas) such as Cair em Tentação and Força de Mulher; news programs like Fala Portugal and Doc Investigação; entertainment shows including Casa do Patrão, Palco, Giro, Desafio dos Chefs, and Canta Comigo Teen; and series programming. Digital extensions include news content (Portugal, Mundo, Desporto, Cultura & Famosos), video clips, blogs (Receitas, Língua Afiada, Shot de Beleza), podcasts, and a TV programming guide. The platform also features RECORD ISRAEL as an international variant.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• TV RECORD Europa (Broadcast Channel)

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

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AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Three partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Universal Church (Igreja Universal)minorOthersUniversal Church operates as a special programming partner with dedicated shows on the channel including 'Milagres de Jesus' airing Monday to Friday at 15:00. The partnership features religious content programming produced by the church, airing as part of RECORD's schedule.
• EuropackersminorOthersEuropackers is an advertiser/sponsor on TV RECORD Europa, with banner advertisements displayed on the website indicating a commercial advertising relationship.
• Record Network (Global)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerTV RECORD Europa operates as part of the global Record Network with affiliated channels across multiple countries including Record Americas, Record TV Brasil, Record Israel, Record Japan, Record Mozambique, Record News Internacional, R7, and Record FM. These operate as sister channels under the same media group umbrella.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Euronews: Pan-European multilingual news broadcaster with multi-language feeds and digital distribution; comparable as a European-focused, language-localized broadcaster, though with broader language coverage and news-led rather than entertainment-led programming.
• France 24: State-backed French international news broadcaster distributed via linear TV, web and apps across Europe; comparable as a publicly affiliated international broadcaster serving a defined linguistic and regional audience in Europe.
• Deutsche Welle (DW): Germany's international broadcaster delivers multi-language linear, digital and social content globally; relevant peer as a publicly-affiliated international broadcaster with strong social-first distribution and a niche-language audience strategy.
• Rádio e Televisão de Portugal (RTP): The Portuguese public broadcaster group that operates RTP Internacional; a broader incumbent in the same Portuguese-language European broadcasting space, with overlapping news and entertainment coverage but a public-service remit.
• Record TV (Brasil): The Brazilian flagship of the Record Network is the parent-affiliate of TV RECORD Europa; offers overlapping content (novelas, news, religious programming) but operates at vastly larger scale within Brazil as the dominant domestic broadcaster.

Direct peers

• Globo Internacional: Brazilian broadcaster TV Globo's international distribution arm delivers Portuguese-language novelas, news and entertainment to global audiences including Europe; competes directly for Brazilian diaspora viewership.
• SIC Internacional: Impresa group's SIC broadcasts SIC Internacional as an international Portuguese-language channel distributed across Europe and Lusophone markets, directly comparable in niche-language European broadcasting and advertising-funded model.
• TVI Internacional: Media Capital's TVI operates an international feed targeting Portuguese-speaking audiences in Europe and Africa; competes head-to-head with TV RECORD Europa for novelas, news and entertainment in the same linguistic niche.
• RTP Internacional: Portugal's public broadcaster (Rádio e Televisão de Portugal) operates RTP Internacional as its international Portuguese-language feed, directly competing for the same European Portuguese-speaking diaspora audience as TV RECORD Europa across linear, satellite and digital.
• TVE Internacional (RTVE): Spain's public broadcaster distributes TVE Internacional, a Spanish-language international feed focused on European and Latin American audiences; directly comparable as a public-broadcaster international feed targeting European language communities.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/tvrecordeuropa
• YouTubeyoutube.com/@recordeuropa
• Facebookfacebook.com/recordeuropa
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/mytv-co-uk
• Instagraminstagram.com/recordeuropa
• TikToktiktok.com/@recordeuropa

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles9 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

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