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On July 16, TV Tupi had 7 of its 10 licenses declared non-renewable by the Federal Government. The decision was published in the Official Gazette the following day; also on the 17th, the employees of TV Tupi Rio began a vigil that lasted 18 hours, led by the presenter Jorge Perlingeiro, with the aim of preventing the channel from being closed. Several personalities, such as the singer Agnaldo Timóteo and the comedian Costinha, gave support to the employees. | On July 16, TV Tupi had 7 of its 10 licenses declared non-renewable by the Federal Government. The decision was published in the Official Gazette the following day; also on the 17th, the employees of TV Tupi Rio began a vigil that lasted 18 hours, led by the presenter Jorge Perlingeiro, with the aim of preventing the channel from being closed. Several personalities, such as the singer Agnaldo Timóteo and the comedian Costinha, gave support to the employees. | ||
Shortly before noon on July 18, three engineers from the National Telecommunications Department, accompanied by a Federal Police delegate and four other agents, went up to the tenth floor of the headquarters building of TV Tupi in São Paulo, on Avenida Professor Alfonso Bovero, nº 52, in the neighborhood of Sumaré, to seal the transmitters, which was done promptly at 12:36 pm. Minutes before, a mass of Pope John Paul II held earlier that month at Aterro do Flamengo was shown, simultaneously with the voiceover made by actor Cévio Cordeiro, of a message addressed to President Figueiredo asking that the station not be closed. During the video and message, employees put the words ''"Até breve, telespectadores amigos"'' | Shortly before noon on July 18, three engineers from the National Telecommunications Department, accompanied by a Federal Police delegate and four other agents, went up to the tenth floor of the headquarters building of TV Tupi in São Paulo, on Avenida Professor Alfonso Bovero, nº 52, in the neighborhood of Sumaré, to seal the transmitters, which was done promptly at 12:36 pm. Minutes before, a mass of Pope John Paul II held earlier that month at Aterro do Flamengo was shown, simultaneously with the voiceover made by actor Cévio Cordeiro, of a message addressed to President Figueiredo asking that the station not be closed. During the video and message, employees put the words ''"Até breve, telespectadores amigos"'' <ref name="Note01" group="Note" />on the screen. The last image transmitted by Rede Tupi was that of its logo in the colors of the national flag.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYfv7jmwJRw</ref> | ||
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Desta feita, senhor presidente, só vossa excelência poderá nos salvar. Receba os agradecimentos dos empregados da Rede Tupi, em seu nome, e em nome de sua esposa, de seus filhos, cujo único desejo, única reivindicação, é trabalhar. Deixe-nos trabalhar, Senhor presidente. Senhor presidente João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo. Só isso que desejamos. Vossa excelência, é o único capaz de realizar esse milagre. Nem João de Deus poderia fazê-lo. Só o João de Brasília. Deus que te abençoe, presidente.<br> - Cervio Cordeiro | Desta feita, senhor presidente, só vossa excelência poderá nos salvar. Receba os agradecimentos dos empregados da Rede Tupi, em seu nome, e em nome de sua esposa, de seus filhos, cujo único desejo, única reivindicação, é trabalhar. Deixe-nos trabalhar, Senhor presidente. Senhor presidente João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo. Só isso que desejamos. Vossa excelência, é o único capaz de realizar esse milagre. Nem João de Deus poderia fazê-lo. Só o João de Brasília. Deus que te abençoe, presidente.<br> - Cervio Cordeiro | ||
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The head of the São Paulo network was shut down exactly 29 years and ten months after its inauguration. TV Tupi Rio, TV Itacolomi of Belo Horizonte, TV Marajoara of Belém, TV Piratini of Porto Alegre, TV Ceará of Fortaleza, and TV Rádio Clube of Recife also went off air. However, there remains a collection of two hundred thousand rolls of films, sixty one hundred video-tapes and texts of television news that tell 30 years of many stories of Brazil and the world. | The head of the São Paulo network was shut down exactly 29 years and ten months after its inauguration. TV Tupi Rio, TV Itacolomi of Belo Horizonte, TV Marajoara of Belém, TV Piratini of Porto Alegre, TV Ceará of Fortaleza, and TV Rádio Clube of Recife also went off air. However, there remains a collection of two hundred thousand rolls of films, sixty one hundred video-tapes and texts of television news that tell 30 years of many stories of Brazil and the world. | ||
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