RTL

Also known as RTL plus, RTL Fernsehen, RTL Television GmbH, Radio Télé Luxemburg, Radio Télévision Luxembourg, RTL Television

German television station based in Cologne

Country: Germany
Broadcast area: National, Also distributed in: , Austria , Switzerland , Luxembourg , Liechtenstein
Headquarters: Cologne , Germany
Language: German
Picture format: 2160p UHDTV , (downscaled to 1080i and 576i for the HDTV and SDTV feeds respectively)
Owner: RTL Group
Parent: RTL Deutschland
Sister channels: VOX , n-tv , Super RTL , RTL Zwei , Nitro , RTLup , VOXup, RTL Crime , RTL Living , RTL Passion , GEO Television
Launched: 2 January 1984 ; 42 years ago ( 1984-01-02 )
Former names: RTL plus (1984–1992) , RTL Television (1992–2004)
Website: www .rtl .de
Digital terrestrial television