Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation

Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation
Native name
琉球放送株式会社
Ryūkyū Hōsō Kabushiki-gaisha
Public Kabushiki gaisha
Industry information, communication
Founded Okinawa, Japan (September 20, 1954 (1954-09-20))
Headquarters Naha, Okinawa, Japan
Area served
Okinawa, Japan
Services
  • Broadcasting
  • Radio program production
  • TV program production
Number of employees
113
Subsidiaries RBC Vision Corporation (株式会社 RBCビジョン, Kabushiki-gaisha RBC Bijon)
Website www.rbc.co.jp/corp
Footnotes / references
Information per [1] as of June 2016
RBC QAB Media Center

Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation (琉球放送株式会社, Ryūkyū Hōsō Kabushiki-gaisha, RBC) is a regional radio and television broadcaster headquartered in Naha, Okinawa, Japan that serves Okinawa Prefecture. It commenced radio broadcast in October 1954 and television in June 1960.

Network affiliations

Radio

JORR
City Naha
Broadcast area Okinawa Prefecture
Branding RBCi Radio (RBCiラジオ1008, RBCi Rajio)
Frequency 738 kHz
First air date October 1, 1954 (1954-10-01)
Language(s) Japanese
Power 10 kW
Former callsigns KSAR (1960-1972)
Affiliations JRN
Owner Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation
Website www.rbc.co.jp/radio_top/

TV

JORR-DTV
Naha, Okinawa
Japan
City Naha
Branding RBC
Channels Digital: 14 (UHF)
Virtual: 3 (LCN)
Affiliations JNN
Owner Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation
First air date June 1, 1960 (1960-06-01)
Call letters' meaning Japan/Okinawa
Ryukyu Radio
(from sister AM radio station callsign)
Former callsigns KSAR-TV (1960-1972)
Former channel number(s) Analog:
12 (VHF; 1960–1972)
10 (VHF; 1972–2011)
Licensing authority MIC
Website www.rbc.co.jp/tv_top/

References

  1. 1 2 3 "会社概要" [Corporate Outline] (in Japanese). Retrieved 24 June 2016.
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