RCN Televisión
RCN Televisión, branded as Canal RCN (Radio Cadena Nacional) is a Colombian free-to-air television network owned by Organización Ardila Lülle. It was founded as a television production company on March 23, 1967, and officially launched as an independent channel on July 10, 1998.[1] Its main shareholder is Carlos Ardila Lülle. It produced Yo soy Betty, la fea, one of the most successful Colombian telenovelas.[2]
This article is about the Colombian broadcasting company. For the American telecommunications company, see RCN Corporation.Type
Colombia
Spanish
RCN Televisión
(Organización Ardila Lülle)
March 23, 1967 (as a television production company)
July 10, 1998 (as a television channel)
Listings may vary
Channel 15.1 (HD)
Channel 15.2 (HD2)
Channel 15.7 (SD)
Programming[edit]
RCN presently operates on a 22-hour schedule of regular network programming, and its signal is the same throughout the country, with no regional variations in the schedule, which starts in the early morning (4:00 am) with reruns of previously aired telenovelas, the morning is covered with breakfast television (Mañana Express), (Buen día, Colombia), with a break for news, the news returns at 12:30 pm and the rest of the afternoon is taken by domestic and foreign telenovelas until 7:00 pm with the news bulletin, and at 8:00 pm the prime time starts with domestic telenovelas until 10:30 pm; the night schedule is occupied by news and editorial TV shows (i.e. La Noche).