Romanian Television has the status of a public institution and issued seven channels: TVR 1, TVR 2, TVR 3, TVR Cultural, TVR Info TVR International and TVR HD - High Definition broadcasting in the system.

TVR was established in 1956, in Bucharest and had its first broadcast on 31 December from a little building (a deserted cinema studio).

TVR is a television that has taken the public partner and its programs are designed to serve the entire spectrum of society. Through its operation as a public service television.