Kansai Telecasting Corporation
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Fuji News Network
Fuji News Network is a commercial television news network in Japan. The network is run by Fuji Television Network, Inc..-Fuji News Network stations:-External links:*...
(FNN) and Fuji Network System
Fuji Network System
is a network of 28 television stations which share programming on local stations across Japan.-Fuji News System stations:...
(FNS) in Osaka
Osaka
is a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
, serving the Kansai region of Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
. Kansai TV is a company affiliated in Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Group of Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group
Hankyu Hanshin Toho Group
is a Japanese keiretsu centered around Hankyu Hanshin Holdings, H2O Retailing and Toho. The keiretsu historically included Sanwa Bank, now part of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, and is still closely linked to MUFG....
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Offices
- the headquarters - 1-7, Ogimachi Nichome, Kita-kuKita-ku, Osakais one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the...
, OsakaOsakais a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
, JapanJapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south... - Tokyo Branch Office - Jiji Tsushin Building, 15-8, Ginza Gochome, Chūō, TokyoChuo, Tokyois one of the 23 special wards that form the heart of Tokyo, Japan. The ward refers to itself as Chūō City in English.Its Japanese name literally means "Central Ward," and it is historically the main commercial center of Tokyo, although Shinjuku has risen to challenge it since the end of World War II...
, Japan - Nagoya Branch Station - Telepia, 14-25, Higashi-Sakura Itchome, Higashi-kuHigashi-ku, Nagoya, is one of the 16 wards of the city of Nagoya in Aichi Prefecture, Japan.Higashi Ward has the headquarters of Tōkai Television Broadcasting as well as the NHK Nagoya Broadcasting Station....
, Nagoya, Japan
Advertising sloganAdvertising sloganAdvertising slogans are short, often memorable phrases used in advertising campaigns. They are claimed to be the most effective means of drawing attention to one or more aspects of a product. A strapline is a British term used as a secondary sentence attached to a brand name...
- April, 1975: Stay tune, Channel 8. (チャンネルそのまま8チャンネル, Because Asahi Broadcasting CorporationAsahi Broadcasting Corporationis a regional radio and television broadcaster headquartered in Osaka, Japan, serving in the Kansai region.-Offices:*Headquarters: 1-30, Fukushima Itchome, Fukushima-ku, Osaka-shi, Japan...
(ABC) and Mainichi Broadcasting SystemMainichi Broadcasting Systemis a broadcasting station in Osaka, Japan, affiliated with Japan Radio Network , National Radio Network , Japan News Network and TBS Network, serving in the Kansai region. MBS is also one of the major stockholders of Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc...
, Inc. (MBS) were exchanged; more details on the exchange in its own articles.) - 1994: Dash (ダッシュ)
- 1995 - March, 1997: Piichick Park Station (ピーチクパークステーション)
- April, 1997 - Present : Kantele (カンテーレ)
History of Kansai TV
- February 1, 1958 - Dai Kansai TV Company (大関西テレビ放送株式会社) was founded.
- July 5, 1958 - Dai Kansai TV was renamed "Kansai Telecasting Corporation", and started to broadcast on November 22.
- 1959 - Kansai TV made a network with Fuji TVFuji Televisionis a Japanese television station based in Daiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, also known as or CX, based on the station's callsign "JOCX-DTV". It is the flagship station of the Fuji News Network and the ....
, Tokai TVTokai Television BroadcastingTokai Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. is a TV station affiliated with Fuji News Network and Fuji Network System , serving in Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, and Mie Prefecture, Japan.-Offices:*the Headquarters - 14-27, Higashi-Sakura Itchome, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture,...
, and Kyushu Asahi BroadcastingKyushu Asahi Broadcastingis a broadcasting station in Fukuoka, Japan, and it is affiliated with National Radio Network , All-Nippon News Network , and TV Asahi Network.- Programs :*Asadesu*Super J Channel Kyushu/Okinawa*KBC News Pia*Kyushu Kaido Story... - 1964 - the affiliated station of the network in Fukuoka changed to TV NishinipponTelevision Nishinippon Corporationis a Japanese TV station affiliated with Fuji News Network and Fuji Network System in Fukuoka. This station covers Fukuoka Prefecture and western Yamaguchi Prefecture including Yamaguchi City.-History:...
. - 1966 - Fuji News Network (FNN) was formed.
- 1969 - Fuji Network System (FNS) was formed.
- 1992 - Kansai TV opened Lemon Studio in TokyoTokyo, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
. - October 1, 1997 - Kansai TV moved the headquarters from Nishi-Temma, Kita-kuKita-ku, Osakais one of 24 wards of Osaka, Japan.-Economy:West Japan Railway Company has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Nihon Bussan has its headquarters in Kita-ku. Dentsu and Yomiuri Shimbun have branch offices in Kita-ku. Mazda has an office in the Umeda Sky Building Tower East. Air France has an office on the...
, OsakaOsakais a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
to Ogimachi, Kita-ku, Osaka.
Digital
JODX-DTV - Kansai TV Digital Television- Remote Controller ID 8
- Osaka Main Station (Mt. Ikoma) - Channel 17
Shiga Prefecture
- Otsu, Hikone, Koka - Channel 17
- Shigaraki - Channel 48
Kyōyo Prefecture
- Fukuchiyama, Maizuru, Miyazu, Mineyama, Kameoka - Channel 17
- Yamashina - Channel 47
Osaka Prefecture
- Kashiwara, Miksaki, Nose - Channel 17
Hyōgo Prefecture
- Mt. Maya (Kobe), Himeji, Hokutan-Tarumi, Miki, Kasumi, Kinosaki, Tatsuno, Fukusaki, Nishiwaki, Sasayama, Hikami, Ako, Aioi, Kawanishi-Keyakizaka, Nantan - Channel 17
- Inagawa - Channel 40
- Ichijima - Channel 34
- Yoka, Hidaka, Yamasaki - Channel 29
- Nagata-ku, Myoho-ji - Channel 39
- Kanzaki - Channel 44
Nara Prefecture
- Tochihara - Channel 41
Wakayama Prefecture
- Wakayama, Kinokawa, Kainan, Gobo, Kibi, Arida, Tanabe, Shimotsu, SHingu, Kushimoto - Channel 17
- Hashimoto - Channel 44
- Tanabe-kita, Minabegawa, Yura - Channel 48
Analog
- as of the end of the broadcasting
JODX-TV - KTV Osaka Television
- Osaka (Mt. Ikoma) and cities along Osaka Bay - Channel 8
Shiga Prefecture
- Otsu - Channel 40
- Shigaraki - Channel 37
- Koka - Channel 59
- Hikone - Channel 60
Kyoto Prefecture
- Yamashina, Kyoto - Channel 58
- Kameoka - Channel 37
- Fukuchiyama - Channel 60
- Maizuru - Channel 59
Osaka Prefecture
- Hirakata - Channel 57
- Kashiwara - Channel 58
- Miksaki - Channel 58
Hyōgo Prefecture
- Kobe - Channel 43
- Himeji - Channel 60
- Nishinomiya-Yamaguchi - Channel 59
- Toyooka - Channel 60
- Kasumi - Channel 37
Nara Prefecture
- Ikoma-Asukano - Channel 39
- Gojo - Channel 37
- Yoshino - Channel 38
Wakayama Prefecture
- Wakayama - Channel 46
- Gobo - Channel 59
- Kinokawa - Channel 59
- Kainan - Channel 60
- Hashimoto - Channel 29
- Arida - Channel 39
- Kushimoto - Channel 59
- Shingu - Channel 40
News
Every Sunday morning- KTV News (KTVニュース) - from 6:00 a.m. until 6:15 a.m.
Before noon
- FNN Speak (FNNスピーク) - from 11:30 a.m. until noon on weekdays and from 11:45 a.m. until noon every Saturday
- KTV News (KTVニュース) - from 11:50 a.m. until noon every Sunday
In the evening
- FNN Supernews Anchor (FNNスーパーニュースANCHOR) - from 4:54 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on weekdays
- FNN Supernews WEEKEND (FNNスーパーニュースWEEKEND) - from 5:30 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. every weekend
- Attack 630 (アタック630)
- Attack 600 (アタック600)
- Attack 530 (アタック530)
- Attack - the Human (アタック ザ・ヒューマン)
- FNN Supernews Kansai (FNNスーパーニュースKANSAI)
- FNN Supernews Hotto Kansai (FNNスーパーニュースほっとKANSAI)
Before 9 p.m.
- KTV News Flash (KTVニュースフラッシュ) - from 8:54 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. every day (Regularly news from Tokyo, sometimes news from Osaka)
Information
- Ready, Go! (よ～いドン!)
- Kikimimi! (キキミミ!)
- Nijiiro
- Momoko no Oh! Sore! Miyo! (モモコのOH!ソレ!み～よ!)
Variety shows
- SMAP×SMAP (read: SMAP SMAP) - collaboration with Fuji TV
- Gout Temps Nouveaw (グータンヌーボ)
- Takajin Mune Ippai (たかじん胸いっぱい)
- Tutorial's Adventure (冒険チュートリアル)
- Uramayo (ウラマヨ)
- Samma no Mamma (さんまのまんま)
- R-1 Grand Prix
- Hakkutsu! Aru-aru Dai-Jiten → Hakkutsu! Aru-aru Dai-Jiten II (発掘!あるある大事典→発掘!あるある大事典II)(end)
- Nambo de Nambo (ナンボ DE なんぼ) (end)
Dramas produced by Kansai TV
- 27 FNS stations: from 10 p.m. until 10:54 p.m. on Tuesdays
In past (10 p.m. on Tuesdays)
- Great Teacher Onizuka (GTO)Great Teacher Onizuka, officially abbreviated as GTO, is a Japanese shōnen manga written and illustrated by Tohru Fujisawa. It was originally serialized in Weekly Shōnen Magazine from May 1997 to April 2002. The story focuses on 22-year-old ex-bōsōzoku member Eikichi Onizuka, who becomes a teacher at a private high...
(wholly produced by Kansai TV) (wholly produced by Kansai TV) (wholly produced by Kansai TV) (wholly produced by Kansai TV) - based on the manga "Real Clothes" by Satoru Makimura (wholly produced by Kansai TV) - based on the novel "Good Life" by Cho Chang-In
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Special
Sports
- Professional Baseball Live (プロ野球中継, the Hanshin TigersHanshin TigersThe are a Nippon Professional Baseball team based in Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan, and are in the Central League. Hanshin Electric Railway Co., Ltd., the subsidiary of Hankyu Hanshin Holdings Inc., owns the Hanshin Tigers directly...
and the Orix BuffaloesOrix BuffaloesThe are a Nippon Professional Baseball team based in Osaka and Kobe, Japan. They play in the Pacific League. The team is owned by the Orix Group, a leading diversified financial services company based in Tokyo....
) - Osaka International Ladies Marathon (大阪国際女子マラソン, Hosted by Japan Association of Athletics FederationsJapan Association of Athletics FederationsThe is the national governing body for the sport of athletics in Japan.- Presidents :*Ryuzō Hiranuma *Hiroshi Kasuga *Ichirō Kōno *Kenzō Kōno *Hanji Aoki *Yōhei Kōno - Competitions :...
, Kansai TV, the Sankei Shimbun, Sankei Sports, Radio Osaka and OsakaOsakais a city in the Kansai region of Japan's main island of Honshu, a designated city under the Local Autonomy Law, the capital city of Osaka Prefecture and also the biggest part of Keihanshin area, which is represented by three major cities of Japan, Kyoto, Osaka and Kobe...
City) - Keiba beatJapan Racing AssociationThe Japan Racing Association is a public company established to operate Chūō Keiba and to manage racecourses, betting facilities, and horse-training facilities....
(競馬beat) - Diamond Cup GolfDiamond Cup Golfis an annual golf tournament on the Japan Golf Tour. The tournament is played in May. Since its founding in 1973 the event has traveled throughout Japan; different courses have hosted the event on all four major islands...
Radio and TV
- Mainichi Broadcasting SystemMainichi Broadcasting Systemis a broadcasting station in Osaka, Japan, affiliated with Japan Radio Network , National Radio Network , Japan News Network and TBS Network, serving in the Kansai region. MBS is also one of the major stockholders of Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc...
, Inc. (MBS, 毎日放送) - Asahi Broadcasting CorporationAsahi Broadcasting Corporationis a regional radio and television broadcaster headquartered in Osaka, Japan, serving in the Kansai region.-Offices:*Headquarters: 1-30, Fukushima Itchome, Fukushima-ku, Osaka-shi, Japan...
(ABC, 朝日放送) - Kyoto Broadcasting SystemKyoto Broadcasting Systemis a commercial broadcasting station headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. It is doing business in Kyoto Prefecture as and in Shiga Prefecture as Its radio station serves Kyoto and Shiga Prefectures and is a member of National Radio Network . Its television station serves Kyoto Prefecture and is a...
Co., Ltd. (KBS Kyoto, 京都放送, KBS京都)
TV only
- Yomiuri Telecasting CorporationYomiuri Telecasting Corporationis a TV station joining Nippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System in Osaka Business Park, Osaka, Japan founded as "" on February 13, 1958...
(ytv, 読売テレビ) - Television Osaka, Inc.TV Osakais a TV station affiliated with TXN in Osaka, Japan. The mascot character is "Takoru-kun" .-Offices:*The headquarters - 1-2-18, Otemae, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan...
(テレビ大阪) - SUN-TV (サンテレビ)
- Biwako BroadcastingBiwako Broadcastingis a fee-free commercial terrestrial television station serving Shiga Prefecture of Japan.It is a member of the Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations .Popular name Independent UHF Station .-Offices:...
(びわ湖放送) - Nara TV (奈良テレビ)
- TV Wakayama (テレビ和歌山)
Radio only
- Osaka Broadcasting CorporationOsaka Broadcasting Corporationis an AM radio station of National Radio Network in Osaka, Japan, and it is known as "Radio Osaka ". It is also a company of Sankei Shimbun Group in Fujisankei Communications Group...
(OBC, Radio Osaka, ラジオ大阪) - FM OSAKAFm osakais a radio station in Osaka, Japan. It is an affiliated station of Japan FM Network .- History of FM OSAKA :On April 1, 1970, FM OSAKA started broadcasting as the first private FM station in Nakanoshima, Osaka nationwide as the only FM radio station affiliated with Japan FM Network in the Kansai...
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