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G1 (website)

Brazilian online news portal

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 22, 2026
Entity authorityQ5512664
Source-derived summary

G1, stylized as g1, is a Brazilian news portal maintained by Grupo Globo and under the guidance of Central Globo de Jornalismo. It was released on 18 September 2006.

Versions in English and Spanish were released on 11 June 2010, and had videos subtitled in both languages, but both have since been discontinued.

In 2015, the portal received exclusive program on TV Globo, the G1 em 1 Minuto.

In September 2021, to celebrate its 15th anniversary, the portal changed its logo to a new style, also changing the stylizing of the name, changing the G to be lowercase.

Editorial summary

“G1 (website)” enters the record as brazilian online news portal. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what website, Brazilian and online can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2006, 2010, 2015, 2021—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2006-09-18. Its strongest next move is a source search built around website, Brazilian and online.
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Why this record matters

“G1 (website)” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, website, Brazilian and online provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 22, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q5512664. None of the 3 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 2006, 2010, 2015 and 2021.

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This entry incorporates text from G1 (website)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.