Type | Radio network |
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Country | Brazil |
First air date
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May 3, 1943 |
Headquarters |
Av. Paulista, 807 – 24th floor Cerqueira César, São Paulo |
Owner | Antônio Augusto Amaral de Carvalho |
Parent | Jovem Pan FM |
Former names
|
Rádio Panamericana |
Callsigns | WJP |
Webcast | Listen Live |
Official website
|
jovempan |
Jovem Pan is the main Brazilian radio station based in São Paulo, Brazil, leading the largest Latin America radio stations network, Jovem Pan Sat. The network has several bureaus, 142 affiliated stations all over Brazil. Jovem Pan broadcasts through satellite digital quality sound reaching more than 25 million listeners, and throughout the world by the Internet. Therefore, Jovem Pan is one of the most important media in the communication industry. Also, Jovem Pan has a great influence on the types of music that jovem or young people listen to. The radio station is well known for bringing foreign music, mainly American music, to the attention of young people in Brazil.
Paulo Machado de Carvalho left the station in 1942, going to Rádio Record. The general direction was then assumed by Antonio Augusto Amaral de Carvalho (Tuta), current director president of REDE JOVEM PAN SAT, that at that time was only 21 years old. In that same year, Panamericana left São Bento Street and went to the 275 Riachuelo Street.
Years later, in 1953, Tuta left the broadcasting station to dedicate himself to TV Record, channel 7 of São Paulo, who were beginning transmissions. In 1954, Panamericana moved again to 713 Avenida Miruna, in the neighborhood of the Airport, where the Group of United Broadcasting stations resided.
In 1964, still linked to TV Record, Antonio Augusto Amaral de Carvalho assumed the direction of the broadcasting station again. The name Jovem Pan appeared in 1965, given by Paulo Machado de Carvalho. The great transformation of Panamericana began in 1966, under the direction of Tuta. Already with the name of Jovem Pan, to radio it began several programs with idols of the Brazilian popular music that, at that time, they made great success in TV Record. The journalistic programs were created in 1970, 71 and 72, period in that they appeared the Team Seven and Thirty, the Newspaper National Integration and, finally, the Newspaper of the Morning, that is a reference in the journalism of radio in every country until today.
In 1973, Antonio Augusto Amaral de Carvalho left TV Record to dedicate himself exclusively to Rádio Jovem Pan. In that same year, he acquired the actions of the siblings' broadcasting station Paulo Machado of Carvalho Filho and Alfredo de Carvalho, becoming its only proprietor. In 1976, Jovem Pan left the avenue Miruna and is now situated at 807 Avenida Paulista. In the same year, Jovem Pan 2 FM was inaugurated, located in the same place.