Tohoku Broadcasting Company

JOIR-DTV

Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture Japan
Channels	Digital: 19 (UHF) Virtual: 1
Programming
Affiliations	JNN
Ownership
Owner	Tohoku Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date	April 1, 1959
Former channel number(s)	1 (analog VHF, 1959-2012)
Call sign meaning	JO Channel I (1) Radio and Television
Links
Website	TBC Sendai

Tohoku Broadcasting Company (東北放送株式会社, Tōhōku Hōsō Kabushiki Gaisha, abbreviated name: TBC) is a Japanese TV and radio network affiliated with the Japan News Network (JNN). Its headquarters are located in Miyagi Prefecture, Tōhoku region.

Network

• Television
  • Japan News Network (JNN)
• Radio
  • Japan Radio Network (JRN)
  • National Radio Network (NRN)

TV channel

• Sendai JOIR-TV 1Ch VIDEO:10 kW AUDIO:2.5 kW

Radio frequency

• Sendai JOIR 1260 kHz 50 kW; 93.5 MHz 5 kW
• Kesennuma JOIO 801 kHz 100 W
• Narugo (Old Call Sign:JOIE) 1557 kHz 100 W
• Shizugawa 1215 kHz 100 W

In the 1990s there was a failed attempt to broadcast in stereo; all radio broadcasts are in mono.

Program

They broadcast all programs shown on TBS and MBS, in addition to some local programming:

TV

• Watching! Miyagi
• Evening News TBC
• TBC POWERFUL BASEBALL (Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles)
• Thrilling TV GURAMARASU(end)
• AKB0048 etc...

Radio

• Good Mornin!!
• IKINARI etc...

External links

• HOME PAGE