Chūkyō Television Broadcasting

Chukyo TV. Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Chukyo TV
Native name
中京テレビ放送株式会社
Chūkyō terebi hōsō kabushikigaisha
FormerlyChukyo UHF TV Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (1968–1970)
Company typeSubsidiary KK
IndustryTelevision broadcasting
FoundedMarch 1, 1968 (1968-03-01)
Headquarters4-60-11 Hiraike-cho, Nakamura-ku, ,
Japan
Key people
Kimio Maruyama (President and Representative Director)
OwnerYomiuri Chukyo FS Broadcasting Holdings
Number of employees
285 (2021)
Websitehttps://www.ctv.co.jp/
Footnotes / references
Data from its Corporate Profile
JOCH-DTV
CityNagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Channels
BrandingChukyo TV
Programming
AffiliationsNippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System
Ownership
OwnerChukyo TV. Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
April 1, 1969 (1969-04-01)
Former call signs
JOCH-TV (1969–2011)
Former channel number(s)
35 (UHF analog, 1969–2011)
NET/ANN (April 1, 1969-March 31, 1973)
Call sign meaning
JO
CHubu
or CHūkyō
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
ERP30 kW
Transmitter coordinates35°11′43.75″N 137°4′27.55″E / 35.1954861°N 137.0743194°E / 35.1954861; 137.0743194

JOCH-DTV (channel 4), branded as Chukyo TV (中京テレビ, Chūkyō Terebi; CTV), is the Chūkyō metropolitan area flagship station of the Nippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System (NNS), owned by the Chukyo TV. Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (中京テレビ放送株式会社, Chūkyō Terebi-hōsō kabushiki gaisha), a subsidiary of Yomiuri Chukyo FS Broadcasting Holdings. Its studios are located in Nakamura-ku, Nagoya, Japan.

The Chūkyō UHF TV Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (中京ユー・エッチ・エフテレビ放送株式会社, former corporate name of Chūkyō TV) was founded on March 1, 1968, and started TV broadcasting on April 1, 1969. Then the company was renamed "Chūkyō TV Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (中京テレビ放送株式会社)" on April 1, 1970.