The screenwriter woman of president of Embratur (Brazilian Agency for International Tourism Promotion) , was appointed president of EBC (Empresa Brasil de Comunicação). She replaces André Basbaum after serving, since 2023, as director of Content and Programming at the state-owned company.
According to the minister of the Social Communication Secretariat of the Presidency of the Republic, the choice is part of the government’s strategy to strengthen public communication. He stated that the new president has experience in management and the audiovisual sector.
At EBC, Antonia was responsible for initiatives such as the reformulation of the ““ and for the creation of Seleção TV Brasil, a notice aimed at independent production with an estimated investment of R$110 million.
It also expanded the sports programming of the TV Brasil, with emphasis on women’s football broadcasts.
Graduated in Social Sciences, Antonia has a master’s degree from PUC-Rio (Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro) and FGV (Fundação Getulio Vargas). In audiovisual, he worked on productions such as the Oscar-nominated documentary Democracia em Vertigem, as well as series and films for TV and streaming.
