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Globo Cabo S.A.
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
Brazil markets weak on local, Argentine aid doubts
Aug 17 2001 06:36 AM PDT

Brazil's Globo Cabo H1 slumps deeper into red
Aug 14 2001 02:09 PM PDT

Brazil Globo Cabo may confirm worst fears in Q2
Aug 09 2001 12:18 PM PDT

Brazil Globo Cabo says bad economy cld hurt profits
Aug 03 2001 08:21 AM PDT

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 PROFILE
Globo Cabo is loco for cable. Brazil's largest cable TV operator, Globo Cabo (formerly Multicanal Participacoes) has 1.5 million subscribers to a network that passes nearly 6.5 million homes. Globo Cabo's cable TV holdings, including one wireless cable system, operate under the NET brand and reach 43% of all Brazilian pay TV subscribers. The company also provides broadband Internet access through its VÍRTUA service and offers data transmission services through its VICOM subsidiary. The Roberto Marinho family, whose patriarch was known as the Citizen Kane of Brazil, controls Globo Cabo through Distel Holding, a unit of its Globopar media group. Software giant Microsoft owns about 9% of the company.

 COMPETITION
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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 555.90
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 39.5%
Employees: 6,282
Revenue per employee: $88,490.93

 KEY PEOPLE
• Moysés A. Pluciennik
    CEO
• Leonardo Pereira
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
Rua Verbo Divino, 1356
04719-002 São Paulo SP, Brazil
Phone: 55-11-5186-2606
Fax: 55--
Online: Web Site

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