Journalist Joanna de Assis left Globo after two decades of work at the broadcaster. The dismissal took place this Wednesday (12) and was confirmed by the company itself, which informed that the presenter is no longer part of the Sports team.
Globo fires Joanna de Assis after 20 years at the station
Journalist Joanna de Assis left Globo after two decades of work at the broadcaster. The dismissal took place this Wednesday (12) and was confirmed by the company itself, which informed that the presenter is no longer part of the Sports...
She took charge of the program in March 2025. Recently, she also presented “Partiu Copa” and was part of the Globo Esporte SP team in the Saturday editions.
- The departure takes place during a period of changes in Globo's sports department.
- Information about the dismissal was initially published by journalist Gabriel Vaquer, from Folha de S.Paulo.
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In recent months, Joanna was in charge of “Tá On”, an attraction shown on SporTV at lunchtime. She took charge of the program in March 2025. Recently, she also presented “Partiu Copa” and was part of the Globo Esporte SP team in the Saturday editions.
The departure takes place during a period of changes in Globo's sports department. Information about the dismissal was initially published by journalist Gabriel Vaquer, from Folha de S.Paulo. When contacted by Terra, the broadcaster confirmed Joanna's departure.
With a degree in journalism from Faculdade Cásper Líbero, in São Paulo, Joanna joined Globo in 2006. During her career, she worked mainly as a reporter and had articles shown on programs and news programs such as “Globo Esporte”, “Jornal Nacional” and “Esporte Espetacular”.
At SporTV, the journalist participated in different coverage and attractions related to football. Among the programs he took part in are “Bem, Amigos!”, presented by Galvão Bueno, “SporTV News” and “Tá na Area”. Joanna also worked on sports broadcasts and reports carried out directly from the competition venues.
Over the years, she expanded her presence in front of the cameras and also began to occupy presenting roles on the sports channel. The dismissal ends a trajectory that began 20 years ago at Globo and was built mainly within sports journalism.
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