It covers all the ten regions of Cameroon, rendering it the indomitable broadcaster amongst a number of private television stations in the country.

CRTV programmes include home-produced documentaries, magazines, news analysis, and imported series from Asia and Brazil.

On April 14, 1962, SORAFOM became the Office of Radiophonic Cooperation (OCORA) it was this structure that managed Radio Cameroon until 1963, when the Cameroonian government took over broadcasting, with its headquarters in Yaounde.

This structure was introduced into the landscape of the Cameroonian Administration as the Direction of the National Radio Broadcasting of Cameroon (RNC) within the Ministry of Information and Culture.

Television was initiated in 1974 with the signing between the Ministry of Planning and Industry and EUROPACE of a contract to study the establishment of a mass education system through audiovisual.

The technical studies of this project which began on November 15, 1974 were finalized on May 15, 1975 with the drafting of specifications and the launch on May 16, 1976 of an international call for tenders.