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Encyclopedia > Nippon Broadcasting System
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Nippon Broadcasting System, Incorporated (株式会社ニッポン放送, Kabushiki Gaisha Nippon Hōsō) (TYO: 4660) is a Japanese radio station in Tokyo. It is one of the two key offices of National Radio Network (NRN) series (another one: Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, Incorporated (株式会社文化放送, Kabushiki Gaisha Bunka Hōsō)). JOLF also has a relationship with Fuji Television Network, Incorporated. The main trading room of the Tokyo Stock Exchange, where nowadays the trading is done by computers The Stock Exchange occupies a narrow site in Tokyos securities district The Tokyo Stock Exchange (abbreviated TSE) is a stock exchange market located in Tokyo, Japan. ... A radio station is a sound broadcasting service. ... Jump to: navigation, search Long a symbol of Tokyo, the Nijubashi Bridge at the Kokyo Imperial Palace. ... National Radio Network or NRN is a commerical radio network in United States and not affiliated with the National Radio Network in Japan. ... Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, Incorporated (QR, 株式会社文化放送, Kabushiki Gaisha Bunka Hoso) is a Japanese radio station in Tokyo, amd broadcast in the Kanto area. ... The Fuji TV headquarters in Odaiba is known for its eccentric architecture. ...


Data

  • Head office: 1-9-3, Yurakucho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan
  • Call sign: JOLF
  • On air time: MON 4:00 - SUN 25:30(Principle 24-hour broadcast)
  • Frequency: 1242kHz
  • Output: 100kW
  • Home page URL: http://www.jolf.co.jp/

National Diet Building, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Yasukuni Shrine, Kudan Kita 3-1-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo Otemon, the Great Gate of Edo Castle (Kokyo) Chiyoda (千代田区; -ku) is a special ward in central Tokyo, Japan. ...

Programs

All Night Nippon is a Japanese radio program broadcast by Nippon Broadcasting System and other radio stations from 1-5 am (JST). ...

Link

  • JOLF Home Page
  • 1242.com
  • allnightnippon.com

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