ABERT is the Brazilian Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters (in Portuguese, Associação Brasileira das Emissoras de Rádio e Televisão). It was founded in 1962. The association has only two of the major television networks as members: Rede Globo

Rede Globo

Rede Globo , or simply Globo, is a Brazilian television network, launched by media mogul Roberto Marinho on April 26, 1965. It is owned by media conglomerate Organizações Globo, being by far the largest of its holdings...

 and TV Record. Other networks, SBT, Band and RedeTV!, who were once ABERT members, started a separate organization, ABRA - Associação Brasileira de Radiodifusores (Brazilian Broadcasters' Association), which had Record as one of its founding members, but the network left ABRA and returned to ABERT.