Euronews

Euronews Português is a Portuguese-language free-to-air television channel operating in the 24-hour news and information format . The primary language of broadcasting is Portuguese . The channel is part of the Euronews network, which was founded on January 1, 1993, as a pan-European response to CNN, with its headquarters located in Lyon-Écully, France . The Portuguese-language version of Euronews was launched on November 1, 1999, when RTP began broadcasting the service on RTP 2, making Portuguese the sixth language of the network . Today, the channel is owned by Euronews SA, with the majority stake held by Alpac Capital, while RTP and other European public broadcasters retain minority stakes .

On air, Euronews Português features continuous rolling news coverage, with headlines from Europe and around the world updated regularly. The channel provides coverage of European and global news with a focus on economy, politics, diplomacy, sports, culture, entertainment, and even weather forecasts for Europe . The signature program No Comment has been a staple of the network since its launch, presenting news footage from around the world without any commentary, allowing viewers to form their own opinions about events . The Ring is the channel\'s weekly political showdown, where two political heavyweights from across the European Union face off to debate the most important issues of EU affairs and European political life.

Beyond its regular schedule, Euronews Português produces a variety of specialized content. Water Matters takes viewers on a journey around Europe to explore water solutions, covering pollution, droughts, floods, and wastewater management. The Food Detectives follows European food experts cracking down on food fraud across the continent. Climate Now provides the latest climate facts from the world\'s leading sources, analyzes trends, and explains how the planet is changing, featuring experts on the front line of climate change. Futuris is a weekly television series on EU-funded research projects produced in cooperation with the European Commission, covering European science, research, and innovation . The channel also produces Ocean, focusing on marine pollution and the blue economy, and Explore, covering culture, heritage, cuisine, sports, and lifestyle.

The Portuguese service of Euronews has a dedicated team of journalists working from the network\'s headquarters in Lyon. Approximately 15 to 16 Portuguese journalists are based in Lyon, producing content for the Portuguese-language feed under the direction of Mário Campos Moreira, the first director of the Portuguese service . Notable journalists who have worked at Euronews Português include Francisco Marques, a Portuguese reporter who spent over a decade at Euronews covering international and Portuguese national affairs, sports, and culture .

Euronews Português is available worldwide through multiple distribution platforms. In Portugal, the service is broadcast daily on RTP 2, with the partnership between RTP and Euronews bringing European news to Portuguese audiences . The channel is also accessible via satellite throughout Europe, Africa, the Americas, and other regions. In Portuguese-speaking Africa, Euronews Português has a significant presence, with distribution agreements with DStv Africa, which offers the channel on its satellite platform in Mozambique and Angola, as well as on the GO TV+ DTT service in Mozambique . The channel is also available on streaming platforms including YouTube Live, Samsung TV+, Roku, Pluto TV, and others . Viewers can watch online the live broadcast of Euronews Português through the official Euronews website at euronews.com and via the Euronews mobile application, which also provide on-demand access to programs, podcasts, and video clips.

Euronews Português strives to provide impartial and reliable news coverage from a European perspective, empowering Portuguese-speaking audiences to form their own opinions. The mission of the channel is to offer audiences the greatest diversity of points of view through inexcusably impartial journalism, trusting in the intelligence and ability of people to decide for themselves. The channel positions itself as Europe\'s leading international news channel, providing global, multilingual news to over 400 million homes in 160 countries . The network is known for its multicultural, multilingual approach, with a team of 500 journalists from more than 30 nationalities gathering news beyond the headlines . Thanks to modern digital platforms and satellite technology, Euronews Português provides the opportunity to watch online the live broadcast on any device - from smartphones to Smart TVs - ensuring that Portuguese-speaking audiences across Portugal, Brazil, Africa, and around the world can access its European news coverage wherever they are.