RTP3 is a Portuguese news themed television channel owned by the public corporation Rádio e Televisão de Portugal .
Information occupies most of the space on the television grid, with regional information having a strong presence. In addition to news programs, RTP3 also broadcasts informative magazines and debates on current affairs, introducing the nation's less mediated protagonists.
The programs are intended to be alternative and aimed at a specific cable television audience, due to the lack of content on DTT . It is aimed at a demanding audience, having a young line of entertainment with a special focus on music, society and sports. Despite the fact that RTP is a Portuguese state company, the channel is not considered a public service television channel (but rather a channel of Public Interest), as well as RTP Memoria .