TBS Television
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| Kabushiki gaisha | |
| Industry | Information, Communication |
| Founded | Tokyo, Japan (March 21, 2000) |
| Headquarters | TBS Broadcasting Center, Akasaka Gochome, Minato, Tokyo, Japan |
| Services | Broadcasting, TV program production, etc. |
| Parent | Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings |
| Website |
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| Kantō Region, Japan | |
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| Branding | TBS |
| Slogan | From TBS (2015-) |
| Channels | Digital: 22 (UHF - LCN 6) |
| Translators |
Niijima, Tokyo Analog: Channel 56 |
| Affiliations | JNN |
| Owner | Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. |
| First air date | April 1955 |
| Former callsigns | JOKR-TV (1955-2001) |
| Former channel number(s) |
Analog: 6 (VHF) (1955-2011) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 35°39′31″N 139°44′44″E / 35.65861°N 139.74556°E |
| Website | http://www.tbs.co.jp/eng/ |
Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. (株式会社TBSテレビ Kabushiki-gaisha TBS Terebi) is a Television station in Kantō region, wholly owned by Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings. It has a 28-affiliate news network called JNN (Japan News Network).
TBS produced the Takeshi's Castle game show, which is dubbed and rebroadcast internationally. The channel is also home to the many Ultraman and to the Ultra Series franchise from 1966 - itself a spinoff to Ultra Q co-produced and broadcast on the same year, and its spinoffs, most if not all made by Tsuburaya Productions for the network.
Broadcasting
Analog
JORX-TV (former callsign: JOKR-TV) - TBS Television (TBSテレビジョン (former Japanese name: 東京放送))
- Tokyo Tower - Channel 6
- Islands in Tokyo
- Niijima - Channel 56
- Ibaraki Prefecture
- Mito - Channel 40
- Tochigi Prefecture
- Utsunomiya - Channel 55
- Gunma Prefecture
- Maebashi - Channel 56
- Kiryu - Channel 55
- Saitama Prefecture
- Chichibu - Channel 18
- Chiba Prefecture
- Chiba City - Channel 55
- Urayasu - Channel 56
- Kanagawa Prefecture
- Yokohama-minato - Channel 56
- Yokosuka-Kurihama - Channel 39
- Hiratsuka - Channel 37
- Odawara - Channel 56
Digital
JORX-DTV - TBS Digital Television (TBSデジタルテレビジョン)
- Remote Controller ID 6
- Tokyo Skytree - Channel 22
- Mito - Channel 15
- Utsunomiya - Channel 15
- Maebashi - Channel 36
- Hiratsuka - Channel 22
Networks
- Headquartered in Osaka, broadcast in the Kansai area: MBS, Analog: Channel 4, Digital: Channel 16 (Osaka, ID: 4)
- Headquartered in Nagoya, broadcast in the Chukyo area: CBC, Analog: Channel 5, Digital: Channel 18 (Nagoya, ID: 5)
- Headquartered in Sapporo, broadcast in Hokkaidō: HBC, Analog: Channel 1, Digital: Channel 19 (Sapporo, ID: 1)
- Headquartered in Aomori, broadcast in Aomori Prefecture: ATV, Analog: Channel 38, Digital: Channel 30 (Aomori, ID: 6)
- Headquartered in Morioka, broadcast in Iwate Prefecture: IBC, Analog: Channel 6, Digital: Channel 16 (Morioka, ID: 6)
- Headquartered in Nagano, broadcast in Nagano Prefecture: SBC, Analog: Channel 11, Digital: Channel 16 (Nagano, ID:6)
...among others.
Programs
Below is a selection of the many programs that the network has broadcast.
- Kinniku Banzuke (筋肉番付, Unbeatable Banzuke in America) a former obstacle based game show that inspired Sasuke
- Sasuke (Ninja Warrior in the United States) an obstacle course based game show that was originally part of Kinniku Banzuke
- Another World (もう一つの世界)
- Days of Our Lives (私たちの生活の日々)
- Passions (情熱)
- Music Television
- Santa Barbara (サンタバーバラ)
- Sunset Beach (サンセットビーチ)
- Mino Monta Asa Zuba! (みのもんたの朝ズバッ!!)
- Sanma's Super Karakuri-TV (さんまのスーパーからくりTV)
- Tokyo Friend Park II (関口宏の東京フレンドパークII)
- Count Down TV
- The World Heritage (THE世界遺産)
- Dragon Zakura (ドラゴン桜)
- Princess Resurrection
- Japan Cable Award (発表!日本有線大賞)
- Japan Record Award (輝く!日本レコード大賞)
- Tokyo Music Festival (東京音楽祭)
- Food Battle Club
- Takeshi's Castle (風雲!たけし城)
- Evening 5 (イブニング・ファイブ) → THE NEWS (総力報道! THE NEWS) → N Studio (Nスタ)
- Karei-naru Ichizoku' (華麗なる一族) - TBS 55th anniversary drama starring Takuya Kimura (SMAP)
- Lincoln (リンカーン)
- Utaban (うたばん) → The Music Hour (ザ・ミュージックアワー)
- BANG BANG BASEBALL - baseball games
- Wheel of Fortune
- Masters Tournament
- Toray Pan Pacific Open
- FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, FIVB Volleyball World League
- IAAF World Championships in Athletics (IAAF Official Broadcaster with Eurovision)
- Happy family plan (しあわせ家族計画)
- Survivor (サバイバー)
- Ah, You're really Gone Now. This TV film was selected at the 49ème Festival de télévision de Monte-Carlo in Monte-Carlo in June 2009. It obtained the special commendation of the SIGNIS Jury.
- Hiroshima Showa 20 nen 8 Gatsu Muika (2005)
- Japanese Americans (2010)
Anime Programming
See also
- Hobankyo - Organization based in Japan that enforces TBS copyright issues.
References
External links
- TBS (Japanese)
- TBSHD global website (English)(Korean)(Chinese)