RPC Televisión



1960-1968	1968-1992	1984-1990	1992-1994	1994-1996	1996-1998


1998-2004	2004-2006	2006-2010	2010-2012	2012-2016	2017-present

RPC is one of the first television networks from Panama, currently owned by Medcom Corporation (since 1997), and it has a sister radio station under the same name which came a decade prior. It was founded in March 14, 1960 by the brothers Fernando and Carlos Eleta Almarán, leading the arrival of panamanian television. The initals actually stand for Radio Programas Continentales, however the full name is often mentioned on the network.

1960-1968

RPC (1960) (Alternative) — The "Rounded Parallelogram" logo was shown on various photos from the network's inauguration day on March 14. It only appeared in television cameras.

1968-1992

The so-called Huaca has been adopted for the first time as its emblem and the network began broadcasting in full color, especially for the historic Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969.

1984-1990

1992-1996

The Huaca has received an updated appearance. Now it has a culture-themed look.

1994-1996

1996-1999

The 1992 Huaca has been remodified to give it a more notable look.

1999-2003

After thirty one years, The Huaca has been replaced by a simply number 4 inside a blue circle with yellow/orange (or red) semicircles.

2003-2006

RPC (2004) — Semicircles are a little bit split and the network's name are stretched from the 4.

2006-2010

The Huaca was brought back as its emblem for the first time in seven years. Now it's currently red.

2010-2012

A new logo was unveiled when the network celebrated its 50th anniversary.

2012-2016

In June 1st, RPC launched its high-definition signal and also unveiled a newer logo. The logo consists of the modern Huaca with an slightly updated appearance: the vertical line between the smile became smaller and the split left arm is now joined through the triangular body.

2017-present

RPC unveiled a new "flat" look as the Huaca received a new robot-looking appearance made of rounded lines.

The Huaca

The iconic logo of RPC, originally comes from one of the pre-Columbian pieces found in some provinces such as Cocle. The circular piece literally depicts a smiling dragon-like creature with a triangular body while opening its arms and legs.