Grupo Paranaense de Comunicacao, also known as GRPCOM, is Privately Owned and headquartered in Curitiba, Brazil. Founded in 1919, the company employs approximately 2050 individuals. Functioning as a media conglomerate in the state of Paraná, Brazil, the entity's roots trace to the launch of the Gazeta do Povo newspaper in 1919, with its television wing established in 1960. Originally known as Rede Paranaense de Comunicação, GRPCOM operates as a regional media group in Brazil, serving as the primary affiliate for TV Globo in the state of Paraná.