The station was founded on 17 January 1958 with the aid of UNESCO a joint venture production with Peruvian government, under the name Radio y Televisión Peruana (RTP). It is the first television station in Peru. The station started the process moving from monochrome broadcasts to u in 1974. Finally in 1978 RTP officially launched broadcasts in colour. Date of issue: 4 February 2019 More information