Television Oita System

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Television Oita System Co., Ltd. (株式会社テレビ大分, Kabushiki-gaisha Terebi Oita, TOS) is a regional television broadcaster headquartered in Ōita, Ōita Prefecture, Japan that serves Ōita Prefecture as an affiliate of the Nippon News Network/Nippon Television Network System and Fuji News Network/Fuji Network System.[1]

Television Oita System Co., Ltd.
Native name
株式会社テレビ大分
Company typeBusiness corporation
IndustryTelevision network
FoundedFebruary 25, 1969; 55 years ago (1969-02-25)
HeadquartersOita, Japan
Websitehttps://www.tostv.jp/
JOOI-DTV
CityŌita
Channels
BrandingTOS
Programming
AffiliationsNippon News Network/Nippon Television Network System
Fuji News Network/Fuji Network System
Ownership
OwnerTelevision Oita System Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
April 1, 1970; 54 years ago (1970-04-01)
Former call signs
JOOI-TV (1970–2011)
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 36 (UHF, 1970–2011)
All-Nippon News Network (secondary, 1970–1993)
Call sign meaning
Oita
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
Links
Websitewww.tostv.jp

TOS is the second commercial television station in Ōita Prefecture. It was founded in 1969, and started on air on April 1, 1970. [2][3] When it was founded, TOS was affiliated with NNN/NNS, FNN/FNS and ANN. But due to the launch of Oita Asahi Broadcasting in 1993, the station became a dual NNN/NNS and FNN/FNS affiliate.[4][5] Kansai Television and Yomiuri Shimbun are the main shareholders of TOS. [6]

TOS started broadcasting digital terrestrial television on December 1, 2006. [7][8] Since 2014, TOS started to produce and broadcast its local news program Yuwaku wide&News (ゆ〜わくワイド&News). [9]: 481  On April 1, 2017, TOS signed a partnership agreement with Oita cable telecom (the biggest cable TV provider in Oita prefecture. [10]

References

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  1. ^ "TOSについて". TV Oita. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  2. ^ "民放テレビ開局一覧". JBA. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  3. ^ "沿革". TV Oita. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  4. ^ "Networks". NTV. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  5. ^ "Fuji Network Systems(FNS)". Fuji TV. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  6. ^ "地上系放送事業者". MIC. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  7. ^ "開局済みのデジタル親局、及びデジタル中継局一覧". MIC. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  8. ^ "地上デジタルテレビジョン放送". Nikkei Xtech. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
  9. ^ 日本民間放送年鑑 : 2022 [Japan Commercial Broadcasting Yearbook 2022] (in Japanese). JBA. 2022.
  10. ^ "大分ケーブルテレコム、TOSテレビ大分と大分初となる地域メディア連携開始". J:COM. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
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