Tokyo MX
Logo used since 2006 | |
Headquarters in Chiyoda, Tokyo | |
| Tokyo MX | |
Native name | 東京メトロポリタンテレビジョン株式会社 |
Romanized name | Tōkyō metoroporitanterebijon kabushikigaisha |
| Company type | Private KK |
| Founded | April 30, 1993 |
| Headquarters | Kōjimachi, , |
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| Website | s |
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| Channels | |
| Branding | Tokyo MX |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Japanese |
| Affiliations | Independent (member of JAITS) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Tokyo Metropolitan Television Broadcasting Corporation |
| History | |
First air date | November 1, 1995 |
Former call signs | JOMX-TV (1995–2011) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 14 (UHF, 1995–2011) Digital: 20 (UHF, 2003–2013) |
Call sign meaning | Metropolitan X (sequentially assigned) |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | MIC |
| ERP | 3 kW (11.5 kW ERP) |
JOMX-DTV (channel 9), branded as Tokyo MX (officially stylized as TOKYO MX), is an independent television station in Tokyo, Japan, owned by the Tokyo Metropolitan Television Broadcasting Corporation. It is the only television station that exclusively serves the city and parts of nearby prefectures. It competes with Nippon Television, TV Asahi, NHK General TV, NHK Educational TV, TBS TV, TV Tokyo, and Fuji TV, all of which are flagship stations of national networks. Tokyo MX was founded on April 30, 1993, and broadcasts commenced on November 1, 1995. Shareholders include the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, Tokyo FM Broadcasting, and others. (MXTV is an associate company of Tokyo FM.)
Every week, Tokyo MX airs the press conferences of the Governor of Tokyo. It is a member of the Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS).