Political context
Follow national and local sources in Brazil to compare coverage of government, elections, public policy, courts, diplomacy, and civic institutions. Use multiple outlets when reading politically sensitive stories.
News Websites in Brazil
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Country facts
Brazil at a glance
Capital
Brasília
Population
Approximately 213 million
Official languages
Portuguese
Currency
Brazilian real
Region
South America
Time zone
UTC-05:00 to UTC-02:00
Internet domain
.br
Calling code
+55
Why this country matters
Why Brazil matters in the news
Brazil, with Brasília as a key national reference point, is part of the South America news region, where coverage often connects to natural resources, agriculture, cities, climate, public safety, democratic politics, regional diplomacy, and trade. Its population is listed as approximately 213 million, and news in Brazil is commonly read through Portuguese sources. Because local reporting can reveal how national decisions affect communities, this page helps readers compare public-interest coverage, specialist reporting, and direct publisher links. The current directory includes 11 listed sources across News Agency, Radio, TV News, Newspaper. When reading fast-moving stories, compare several outlets and check publisher corrections, ownership disclosures, and primary documents where available.
South AmericaPortugueseCurrency: Brazilian real
Country overview
Brazil news and media context
Brazil is covered here as part of the South America directory, with source discovery organized around language, outlet type, coverage level, and country context. The current directory includes 11 listed outlets across News Agency, Radio, TV News, Newspaper.
Economic context
Business and economy coverage is best read beside general news because markets, trade, employment, public budgets, and household costs often shape the daily news agenda in Brazilian real.
Geographic context
Brazil sits within the South America news region. Regional comparisons with Argentina, Bolivia, Chilehelp readers separate local developments from broader cross-border trends.
News consumption trends
Readers commonly move between public broadcasters, commercial TV or radio, newspapers, online-only outlets, and social video clips. The directory favors direct links to publishers so readers can verify stories at the source.
Languages used in news
News discovery for Brazil is organized around Portuguese. Multilingual pages are especially useful for diaspora readers, researchers, travelers, and people comparing domestic and international framing.
Search and discovery
Search by outlet name, city, region, language, category, or coverage type. The listed cards also expose tags such as national, local, business, public broadcaster, digital media, and news agency where available.
Current directory mix
Digital Media: 5Newspaper: 3News Agency: 1Radio: 1TV News: 1
Brazil Source Guide
Quick editorial-style pointers to help readers choose where to start.
Best for breaking news
CNN Brasil
National / TV and digital news
Best public broadcaster
CNN Brasil
National / TV and digital news
Best business source
CNN Brasil
National / TV and digital news
National: 11Business: 9Local: 2Government: 1Investigative: 1
Media landscape
How news is organized in Brazil
Brazil's media environment can be read through national outlets, public or state-linked broadcasters where present, private publishers, local reporting, and digital-first sources. This page organizes available Brazil sources by language, category, and coverage level so readers can compare perspectives and verify stories directly with publishers.
News languages
- Portuguese
How to read this page
Start with national and public-interest sources, then compare local, business, independent, and specialist outlets where listed. Check each publisher's own disclosures for editorial focus, ownership, and correction policies.
Regional and local notes
Regional and city-level news can be especially important for public services, courts, weather, infrastructure, elections, business conditions, and community reporting.
Brazil News Scanner
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Full outlet directory
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Full outlet directory
11 outlets listed. Open this section when you want the complete directory.
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Brazil Outlet Sections
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11 of 11 listings
Agência Brasil
agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br
Brazilian public news agency operated by EBC, covering government, society, economy, regions, culture, sport, and international news.
BrazilNews AgencyPortugueseNational / public news agencyVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
BandNews
www.band.uol.com.br/bandnews-fm
Brazilian news radio and television brand from Grupo Bandeirantes covering national, regional, economy, politics, and sport news.
BrazilRadioPortugueseNational / radio and TV news networkVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
CNN Brasil
www.cnnbrasil.com.br
Brazilian television and digital news outlet covering politics, economy, national news, world, health, sport, and live reporting.
BrazilTV NewsPortugueseNational / TV and digital newsVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Estadão
www.estadao.com.br
Major São Paulo newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, economy, Brazil, world, culture, sport, and opinion.
BrazilNewspaperPortugueseNational / São Paulo-based newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Folha de S.Paulo
www.folha.uol.com.br
Major Brazilian newspaper and digital outlet covering politics, economy, society, world, culture, opinion, and investigations.
BrazilNewspaperPortugueseNational / São Paulo-based newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
G1
g1.globo.com
Major Brazilian news portal from Grupo Globo covering national news, politics, economy, states, world, technology, culture, and sport.
BrazilDigital MediaPortugueseNational / Globo news portal with regional pagesVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
G1
g1.globo.com
Globo's national news portal covering Brazil and the world.
BrazilDigital MediaPortugueseNationalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
Metrópoles
www.metropoles.com
Brasília-based digital news outlet covering politics, Brazil, Federal District, economy, entertainment, lifestyle, and opinion.
BrazilDigital MediaPortugueseNational / Brasília-based digital outletVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
O Globo
oglobo.globo.com
Major Rio de Janeiro newspaper and digital outlet covering national affairs, politics, economy, Rio, culture, opinion, and world news.
BrazilNewspaperPortugueseNational / Rio de Janeiro-based newspaperVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
R7
www.r7.com
Brazilian digital portal from Grupo Record covering news, politics, entertainment, sport, lifestyle, and television content.
BrazilDigital MediaPortugueseNational / Record media portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28
UOL Notícias
noticias.uol.com.br
Large Brazilian digital news portal covering national news, politics, economy, daily life, sport, entertainment, and world news.
BrazilDigital MediaPortugueseNational / digital portalVerified URLChecked 2026-05-28