Nishinippon Broadcasting

Nishinippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
RNC
Native name
西日本放送株式会社
Nishinipponhōsō kabushikigaisha
FormerlyRadio Shikoku Co., Ltd. (1953)
Radio Kagawa Co., Ltd. (1953-1956)
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryTelevision & Radio broadcasting
FoundedJuly 29, 1953 (1953-07-29)
Headquarters8-15 Marunouchi, ,
Japan
Websitewww.rnc.co.jp
JOKF
Broadcast areaKagawa Prefecture
Frequency1449 kHz (AM); 90.3 MHz (FM)
BrandingRNC Radio
Nishinippon Hōsō Radio
Programming
LanguageJapanese
FormatTalk/Sports
AffiliationsJRN/NRN
Ownership
OwnerNishinippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
October 1, 1953 (1953-10-01)
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
Power5,000 watts
Transmitter coordinates
34°19′15″N 134°4′21.75″E / 34.32083°N 134.0727083°E / 34.32083; 134.0727083
Repeater(s)See #Stations
Links
Websitewww.rnc.co.jp/radio
JOKF-DTV
CityTakamatsu
Channels
BrandingRNC
Nishinippon Hōsō TV
Channel 4
Programming
AffiliationsNippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System
Ownership
OwnerNishinippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
July 1, 1958 (1958-07-01)
Former call signs
JOKF-TV (1958–2011)
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
9 (VHF, 1958–2011)
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
ERP2 kW (digital)
10kW (analog)
Transmitter coordinates34°33′32.8″N 133°57′54.23″E / 34.559111°N 133.9650639°E / 34.559111; 133.9650639
Translator(s)See #Stations
Links
Websitewww.rnc.co.jp/tv/

Nishinippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (西日本放送株式会社, Nishinippon Hōsō Kabushikigaisha) is a Japanese television and radio broadcaster in Kagawa and Okayama. The abbreviation, RNC originates in the radio service name (Radio Nishinippon Broadcasting Company, 西日本放送ラジオ). It is affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN), National Radio Network (NRN), Nippon News Network (NNN), and Nippon Television Network System (NNS).