Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao

Grupo Bandeirantes de Comunicacao, also known as Rede Bandeirantes or Bandeirantes Network, is a privately owned entity primarily headquartered in the Morumbi district of São Paulo, Brazil. Founded in 1967 by João Saad, the company, which operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer, employs approximately 2,820 individuals and reported $105.7 million in revenue as of 2025. Functioning primarily in broadcast television and radio, the company operates as a Brazilian television network known for its extensive sports coverage, including as a long-term broadcaster of Formula 1 in Brazil, alongside journalism and variety programming. It maintains a national network of owned and affiliated stations, distributing content to the Brazilian population through terrestrial, cable, and satellite.