Fukui Broadcasting Explained

Fukui Broadcasting Corporation
Trading Name:FBC
Native Name:福井放送株式会社
Romanized Name:Fukui Hōsō Kabushikigaisha
Type:Business corporation
Foundation:March 6, 1952
Key People:Akihiko Ikeuchi
(President and CEO)
Location:2-510 Ohwada
Hq Location City:Fukui City, Fukui
Hq Location Country:Japan
Industry:Radio and Television network
Num Employees:113[1]
Num Employees Year:2019
Owner:Kato Build (36.00%)
Nippon Television Network Corporation (9.27%)
The Asahi Shimbun Company (8.91%)
Footnotes:Data from its Company Profile
JOPR
Format:Talk, Sports
City:Fukui City
Area:Fukui Prefecture
Branding:FBC Radio
Frequency:864 kHz (AM); 94.6 MHz (FM)
Power:5 kW
Affiliations:JRN/NRN
Callsign:JOPR-DTV
Location:Fukui Prefecture, Japan
Branding:FBC Television
City:Fukui City
Digital:20 (UHF)
Virtual:7
Former Callsigns:JOPR-TV (1960–2011)
Former Channel Numbers:Analog


11 (VHF, 1960–2011)

Owner:Fukui Broadcasting Corporation
Affiliations:Nippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System (primary)
All-Nippon News Network (secondary; since April 1, 1989)
Licensing Authority:MIC

is a Japanese regional broadcaster based in Fukui City, Fukui Prefecture. The company's radio division, FBC Radio, callsign JOPR serves as an affiliate of the Japan Radio Network and the National Radio Network while their television division, FBC Television, callsign JOPR-DTV (channel 7) serves as a primary affiliate of the Nippon News Network and the Nippon Television Network System and has a secondary affiliation with the All-Nippon News Network. Both stations serve said prefecture and their studios are located in the Ohwada ward of Fukui City.

Radio

FBC AM Radio

FBC FM Radio

TV channel

Digital Television

Tandem office

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Notes and References

  1. Book: 日本民間放送年鑑2019. 2019. Kōken Publishing. Japanese Commercial Broadcasting Yearbook 2019. ja. 978-4-9908090-4-1. 1130114009.