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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
THROUGH September 30, 2008

(Commission File No. 1-14477)
 
 
BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
BRAZIL TELECOM HOLDING COMPANY
(Translation of Registrant's name into English)
 

SIA Sul, Área de Serviços Públicos, Lote D, Bloco B
Brasília, D.F., 71.215-000
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of Regristrant's principal executive offices)


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file
annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F ___X___ Form 40-F ______

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)__.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K
in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)__.

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the
information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the
information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes ______ No ___X___

If "Yes" is marked, indicated below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):

 


  Relações com Investidores  
  (Investor Relations)  
  55 (61) 3415-1140  
  ri@brasiltelecom.com.br  
    
  Diretoria de Comunicação  
  (Media Relations)  
  55 (61) 3415-1822  
  diretoriadecomunicacao@brasiltelecom.com.br 

Brasil Telecom 

Resultados do 3° Trimestre de 2008    Third Quarter 2008 Results 
     
Divulgação em: 15 de outubro de 2008 (quarta-feira)   Release on: October 15th , 2008 (Wednesday)
Horário: Após fechamento da Bovespa e da NYSE    Time: After the closing of NYSE and Bovespa 
 
Teleconferência (em português)   Conference Call (in English)
 
Data: 16 de outubro de 2008 (quinta-feira)   Date: October 16th , 2008 (Thursday)
Horário: 10h00min horário de Brasília    Time: 10:00 a.m. New York time 
               11:00 a.m. Brasília time 
               03:00 p.m. London time 
     
Telefone de conexão: (11) 2188-0188    Connection number: (+1 412) 858-4600
Código de acesso: Brasil Telecom    Access Code: Brasil Telecom 
 
Favor ligar até 10 minutos antes do início da teleconferência.    Please dial in 10 minutes prior to the start of the call. 
     
A apresentação e o release de resultados estarão disponíveis em nosso website: www.brasiltelecom.com.br/ri.    The presentation and earnings release will be available in our website: www.brasiltelecom.com.br/ir. 
     
A teleconferência será transmitida simultaneamente via webcast, cujo link de acesso também estará disponível em nosso website.    This conference call will be simultaneously transmitted  via webcast. The access link will also be found at our  website. 
     
O replay da teleconferência estará disponível de 16 de outubro de 2008 (quinta-feira) a 23 de outubro de 2008 (quinta-feira) através do telefone (11) 2188-0188 (código de acesso: Brasil Telecom). Após esta data a gravação da teleconferência estará disponível em nosso website.    The replay of the conference call will be available from  October 16th , 2008 (Thursday) to October 23th , 2008 (Thursday) through the phone (+1 412) 317-0088  (access code: 423525#). After this date the replay of the  conference call will be available on our website. 
     
Para informações adicionais, entre em contato com: ri@brasiltelecom.com.br    For further information please contact:  ri@brasiltelecom.com.br 


 
SIGNATURE
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: September 30, 2008

 
BRASIL TELECOM PARTICIPAÇÕES S.A.
By:
/S/ Paulo Narcélio Simões Amaral
 
Name:  Paulo Narcélio Simões Amaral
Title:     Chief Financial Officer
 

 

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