
RTP 1 HD is the primary public television channel in Portugal, operated by the state-owned broadcaster Rádio e Televisão de Portugal. Its schedule typically includes a mix of national news bulletins, current affairs programming, and live coverage of major public events such as state ceremonies and cultural festivals. The channel also broadcasts Portuguese-produced drama series, telenovelas, and comedy shows, alongside a selection of international films and documentaries. Sports coverage, particularly football matches involving the Portuguese national team and domestic cup finals, is a regular feature. Religious programming, such as Catholic masses on Sundays and during holy days, is also part of the weekly lineup.
In addition to its linear broadcast, RTP 1 HD is available through the RTP Play streaming platform, which allows viewers to watch live transmissions and catch up on previously aired content for a limited time. The channel’s high-definition feed is carried by all major cable and satellite operators in Portugal. TV guide listings for RTP 1 HD can be accessed through the broadcaster’s official website and through electronic programme guides provided by local service providers.

