RPC Televisión

RPC is one of the first television networks from Panama, currently owned by Corporación Medcom (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 , however the full name is often mentioned on the network.
==1960–1968==
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==
===1968–1984===
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===
===1990–1992===
The channel adopted the slogan , that was used until 1996 with the following logos.
==1992–1996==
===1992–1994===
The Huaca has received an updated appearance. Now it has a culture-themed look.
===1994–1996===
==1996–1999==
The 1992 Huaca has been modified to give it a more simple and symmetrical 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 After thirty one years, The Huaca has been replaced by a simply number 4 inside a blue circle with yellow/orange (or red) semicircles.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==
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. During that period, the channel's slogan was .
==2010–2012==
A new logo was unveiled when the network celebrated its 50th anniversary. The slogan used during that time was .
==2012–2017==
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. The logo and graphics were accompanied by its slogan . During its 55th anniversary, RPC also used as a special slogan.
==2017–2021 (primary), 2017-present (secondary)==
By 2017 RPC unveilded a new look for the "Huaca" which now is minimalilst, and the channels letters now in uppercase (first time since 2010) The graphics were accompanied by the slogan .
==2021-present (primary)==
RPC unveiled a new "flat" look as the Huaca received a new appearance featuring just the head. Its current slogan is . In late 2022 RPC made a variant logo used as a screen bug.
==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.
The true original Huaca that RPC inspired as its own symbol.
RPC Huaca (Early 1960).svg|Rare variation of the Huaca used on a test card.
RPC huaca 60s.svg|1968–1992
RPC Huaca-(1992).svg|1992–1994
RPC Huaca (1994).svg|1994–1996
RPC huaca.svg|1996-1999, 2006–2012
RPC-TV_(2010).png|2010-2012
RPC-TV 2012.png|2012-2016
RPC Huaca (2012).svg|2012–2016 (Full Version)
RPC Huaca (2017).svg|2017–2021
RPC Head.png|2021-present
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