RTBF

The Radio-télévision belge de la Communauté française ("Belgian Radio-television of the French Community"), shortened to RTBF (branded as rtbf.be), is a public service broadcaster delivering radio and television services to the French-speaking Community of Belgium, in Wallonia and Brussels. Its counterpart in the Flemish Community is the Dutch-language VRT (Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie), and in the German-speaking Community it is BRF (Belgischer Rundfunk).

RTBF may also refer to the right to be forgotten.

Radio-télévision belge de la Communauté française
TypeBroadcast radio, television and online
Country
Belgium (Wallonia and Brussels)
HeadquartersReyers Tower, Schaerbeek, Brussels-Capital Region
OwnerFrench Community of Belgium
Launch date
  • 1930 (1930) (radio)
  • 1953 (1953) (television)
Former names
  • INR (1930–60)
  • RTB (1960–77)
Official website
rtbf.be

RTBF operates five television channels – La Une, Tipik, La Trois, Arte Belgique and TipikVision together with a number of radio channels, La Première, RTBF Mix, VivaCité, Musiq'3, Classic 21, and Tipik.

The organisation's headquarters in Brussels, which is shared with VRT, is sometimes referred to colloquially as Reyers. This comes from the name of the avenue where RTBF/VRT's main building is located, the Boulevard Auguste Reyers.

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