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RBS TV controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2009

    Inquiry into media holdings and broadcasting concessions

    A federal administrative proceeding in Rio Grande do Sul examined possible monopolistic practices and irregularities in radio and television concessions held by or associated with Grupo RBS.

  2. 2008

    Allegations of oligopoly and monopoly practices

    A public civil action filed by the Federal Prosecutor's Office in Santa Catarina alleged excessive media concentration by Grupo RBS. The requested remedies included reducing the group's television and radio holdings and reversing its acquisition of the newspaper A Notícia.