Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2010
Regulatory suspension of RCTV Internacional
Venezuelan authorities temporarily suspended RCTV Internacional after classifying it as a domestic media provider. RCTV disputed the regulator's jurisdictional finding.
2007
Non-renewal of RCTV's terrestrial concession
The Chávez administration declined to renew RCTV's broadcasting concession, accusing the network of involvement in the 2002 coup attempt. The decision ended its free-to-air service and generated a major domestic and international dispute over media regulation and freedom of expression.