Fukuoka Broadcasting Corporation

Fukuoka Broadcasting System Corporation
Native name
株式会社福岡放送
Kabushiki Gaisha Fukuoka Hōsō
Company typeSubsidiary KK
IndustryTelevision network
FoundedMay 27, 1968 (1968-05-27)
HeadquartersKiyokawa, ,
Japan
OwnerYomiuri Chukyo FS Broadcasting Holdings
SubsidiariesFBS Enterprises, Inc.
Websitefbs.co.jp
JOFH-DTV
CityFukuoka
Channels
BrandingFukuoka Broadcasting System
Programming
AffiliationsNippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System
Ownership
OwnerFukuoka Broadcasting System Corporation
History
First air date
April 1, 1969 (1969-04-01)
Former call signs
JOFH-TV (1969–2011)
Former channel number(s)
37 (analog UHF, 1969–2011)
Call sign meaning
Fukuoka Hoso
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC

JOFH-DTV (channel 5), branded as Fukuoka Broadcasting (福岡放送, Fukuoka Hōsō; FBS) is a Japanese television station that serves as the affiliate of the Nippon News Network (NNN) and the Nippon Television Network System (NNS) for Fukuoka Prefecture. Based in Fukuoka, the station is owned and operated by Fukuoka Broadcasting System Corporation (株式会社福岡放送, Kabushiki Gaisha Fukuoka Hōsō; FBS), a wholly owned subsidiary of Yomiuri Chukyo FS Broadcasting Holdings. The station also broadcasts in most of the Saga Prefecture.

TV channel

Main station

  • Fukuoka 32ch(Digital) 37ch(Analog)

Tandem office

Program

  • Mentai Waido (めんたいワイド, Mentai waido)
  • Night Shuffle (ナイトシャッフル, Naito shaffuru)
  • Warera Tsuri King (我ら釣キング, lit; We are fishing king)
  • Yume kūkan sports (夢空間スポーツ, Yume kūkan supōtsu, abbr;YUMESPO)

Other TV stations in Fukuoka