North American Portuguese Demographics
- 1. Best in Portuguese Programming
- 2. Portuguese Language Portuguese speakers worldwide are estimated well over 250 million. Portuguese language is the 5th most spoken in the planet. Eight countries have Portuguese as the official language: Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde, Guine-Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal (including the autonomous regions of Azores and Madeira Islands), S. Tome & Principe and Timor; as well, due to historic ties, various regions of the world including Macau (China) and Goa/Damao (India) celebrate their Portuguese influences. The Portuguese language crosses all continents and its emigrants and descendants can be found in the United States.
- 3. US Demographics 1.4 Million Portuguese Americans Portuguese Market grew by 95% since 1980 1980 1990 2000 2007
- 4. LARGEST PORTUGUESE COMMUNITIES Top States 6% 5% 9% 37% California 11% Massachusetts Rhode Island New Jersey Florida 32% Hawaii
- 5. SPT Portuguese Television SPT negotiates and holds exclusive broadcast rights with top Portuguese broadcasters for distribution in North America. We are the nation's leading aggregator and distributor of Portuguese content specifically targeted towards the growing Portuguese communities. We also provide full resources and have a technical backbone to deliver all the essentials for program distribution. SPT presently delivers its leading television channels in Canada and the United States via Direct-to- Home satellite, cable, IPTV and hospitality networks.
- 6. Television Channels SPORT TV AMERICAS
- 7. Contact Information: Alberto Benedito 201.407.2917 / 973.344.8888 x.10 274 Chestnut Street, Newark NJ 07105