Shikoku Broadcasting

Shikoku Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
JRT
Native name
四国放送株式会社
Shikoku Hōsō Kabushiki-gaisha
Company typeKabushiki kaisha
IndustryMedia
FoundedApril 7, 1952 (1952-04-07)
Headquarters2-5-2 Nakatokushima, ,
Japan
Key people
Okamoto Nao
(President and CEO)
Number of employees
118 (April 2021)
Websitejrt.co.jp
Footnotes / references
Data from its Corporate Profile
JOJR
Broadcast areaTokushima Prefecture
Frequency1269 kHZ (AM); 93.0 MHz (FM)
BrandingShikoku Broadcasting Radio
Programming
LanguageJapanese
FormatTalk, Sports
AffiliationsJRN/NRN
Ownership
OwnerShikoku Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
July 1, 1952 (1952-07-01)
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
Links
Websitejrt.co.jp/radio/
JOJR-DTV
CityTokushima
Channels
BrandingShikoku Broadcasting Television
JRT
Programming
AffiliationsNippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System
Ownership
OwnerShikoku Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
April 1, 1959 (1959-04-01)
Former call signs
JOJR-TV (1959–2011)
Former channel number(s)
Analog:
1 (VHF; 1959–2011)
All secondary:
Fuji TV/FNN/FNS, NET/ANN, TBS/JNN (1959-1972)
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
Links
Websitejrt.co.jp/tv/

Shikoku Broadcasting Co., Ltd. is a Japanese regional broadcaster based in Tokushima. The station's radio division, Shikoku Broadcasting Radio, callsign JOJR is affiliated with the Japan Radio Network and the National Radio Network while its television division, Shikoku Broadcasting Television, callsign JOJR-DTV (channel 1) serves as an affiliate of the Nippon News Network and the Nippon Television Network System. Both stations serve Tokushima Prefecture with its headquarters and studios being located in the Nakatokushima ward of Tokushima.

Despite holding a local monopoly in commercial television to the prefecture, commercial television stations from the Kansai region are easily available.