TV Osaka
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Osaka, Osaka Prefecture Japan | |
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Channels | Digital: 18 (UHF) Virtual: 7 |
Programming | |
Subchannels | 072 |
Affiliations | TXN |
Ownership | |
Owner | Television Osaka, Inc. |
History | |
Founded | January 23, 1981 |
First air date | March 1, 1982 |
Former call signs | JOBH-TV (1982–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 19 (UHF, 1982–2011) |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | MIC |
ERP | 21kW |
Translator(s) | Taishi-Kanan, Osaka Digital: Channel 21 Hirakata, Osaka Mino, Osaka Digital: Channel 27 Ikeda, Osaka Digital: Channel 28 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Television Osaka, Inc. (テレビ大阪株式会社, Terebi Ōsaka Kabushiki Gaisha, also referred to as TVO) is a TV station affiliated with TXN in Osaka, Japan. The mascot character is "Takoru-kun" (たこるくん).
History[]
Television Osaka, Inc. was founded in 1981 as part of the reorganization of Tokyo Channel 12 Ltd (now TV Tokyo). On March 1 the following year, TV Osaka started broadcasting as the first affiliate of the "Mega TON Network" (メガTONネットワーク, now TX Network) outside of Tokyo.
On December 1, 2003, TV Osaka adopted a new logo to reflect the digital era, when they commenced digital telecasts. Analog telecasts were terminated on July 24, 2011.
Broadcasting[]
Analog[]
JOBH-TV – TV Osaka Analog (テレビ大阪アナログ)
- Osaka (Mt. Ikoma) – Channel 19
- Broadcast in central of Osaka Prefecture, southeast of Hyōgo Prefecture, parts of Kyoto and Nara Prefectures.
- Hirakata – Channel 21
- Broadcast in northeast of Osaka Prefecture, parts of Kyoto, Nara and Shiga Prefectures.
Digital[]
JOBH-DTV – TVO Osaka Digital Television (TVOおおさかデジタルテレビジョン)
- Remote Controller ID 7
- Osaka (Mt. Ikoma) – Channel 18
- Hirakata – Channel 27
- Minoo – Channel 27
Offices[]
- The headquarters – 1-2-18, Otemae, Chūō-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
- Kobe Branch Office – Nikkei Kobe Kaikan, 7-1-14, Shimoyamate-dori, Chūō-ku, Kobe, Hyōgo Prefecture
- Tokyo Branch Office – Ginza Towa Building, 3-10-7, Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo
- Nagoya Branch Office – Nikkei Nagoya Office, 4-16-33, Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
See also[]
External links[]
- the official website of TV Osaka(in Japanese)
- Corpolate Profile(in English)
Coordinates: 34°41′26.2″N 135°31′15.6″E / 34.690611°N 135.521000°E
- Companies based in Osaka Prefecture
- Television channels and stations established in 1981
- TX Network
- Mass media in Osaka