Al-Oula (ERTU 1) is the flagship channel of the ERTU (Egyptian Radio and Television Union), the Egypt Public broadcaster. The channel was established in 1960.
Al-Oula is broadcasting General Entertainment programming in Arabic language.
Al-Oula (ERTU 1) can be received in the all Middle East and North Africa region, through the Nilesat/Eutelsat 7W satellite, and viewers can receive it for free.