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JOCX-(D)TV

Kantō Region, Japan
Branding	Fuji Television
Slogan	きっかけは、フジテレビ! ("The chance is Fuji Television!")
Channels	Analog: 8 (VHF) Digital: 21 (UHF - LCN 8)
Translators	Hachiōji, Tokyo Analog: Channel 31 Tama, Tokyo Analog: Channel 55 Chichi-jima, Ogasawara Islands Analog: Channel 57 Haha-jima, Ogasawara Islands Analog: Channel 58 Mito, Ibaraki Analog: Channel 38 Digital: Channel 19 Hitachi, Ibaraki Analog: Channel 58 Utsunomiya, Tochigi Analog: Channel 57 Digital: Channel 35 Maebashi, Gunma Analog: Channel 58 Digital: Channel 42 Chichibu, Saitama Analog: Channel 29 Narita, Chiba Analog: Channel 57 Tateyama, Chiba Analog: Channel 58 Yokohama Minato Mirai 21, Kanagawa Analog: Channel 58 Yokosuka-Kurihama, Kanagawa Analog: Channel 37 Hiratsuka, Kanagawa Analog: Channel 39 Digital: Channel 21 Kitadaitō, Okinawa Analog: Channel 46 Minami Daito, Okinawa Analog: Channel 58
Affiliations	Fuji News Network
Owner	Fuji Television Network, Inc
Founded	November 18, 1957
First air date	March 1, 1959
Transmitter coordinates	35°39′31″N 139°44′44″E / 35.65861°N 139.74556°E / 35.65861; 139.74556
Website	http://www.fujitv.co.jp/

Fuji Television Network, Inc. (株式会社フジテレビジョン, Kabushiki Gaisha Fuji Terebijon^?) TYO: 4676 is a Japanese television station based in Daiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan, also known as Fuji TV (フジテレビ, Fuji Terebi^?) or CX, based on the station's callsign, JOCX-TV. It is the flagship station of the Fuji News Network (FNN) and the Fuji Network System (フジネットワーク^?) (FNS).

Fuji Television also operates three premium television stations, Fuji TV 721, an entertainment channel; Fuji TV 739, a sports channel; and Fuji TV CSHD, a High-definition channel. It is owned by the Fujisankei Communications Group (フジサンケイグループ, Fuji Sankei Gurūpu^?).

Offices

The headquarters are located at 2-4-8, Daiba, Minato, Tokyo, Japan (See picture to left). The Kansai office is found at Aqua Dojima East, Dojima, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan. The Nagoya office is found at Telepia, Higashi-sakura, Higashi-ku, Nagoya, Japan.

History of Fuji TV

Fuji Television Network Inc. was founded on November 18, 1957, and started broadcasting on March 1, 1959. In June of that year, Fuji TV formed a network with Tokai TV, Kansai TV, and Kyushu Asahi Broadcasting. In October 1966, a news network of exchanging news with local stations with the name of FNN (Fuji News Network) was formed.

On April 1, 1986, Fuji TV changed their corporate logo from the old "Channel 8" logo, to the "Medama" logo used by the Fujisankei Communications Group. On March 10, 1997, Fuji TV moved from their old headquarters in Kawadacho, Shinjuku, into a new building in Odaiba, Minato designed by Kenzo Tange.

Since 2002, Fuji TV has co-sponsored the Clarion Girl contest, held annually to select a representative for Clarion who will represent Clarion's car audio products in television and print advertising campaigns during the following year.

On March 3, 2006, Fuji Television Network Inc. consolidated "Nippon Broadcasting Holdings, Inc." the broadcasting business of which was took over by Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. 2 days before. On October 1, 2008, Fuji Television Network Inc. was renamed "Fuji Media Holdings, Inc." (株式会社フジ・メディア・ホールディングス, Kabushiki gaisha Fuji Medhia Hōrudhingusu^?) and the broadcasting business of which was taken over by "Fuji Television Network Inc." (newly founded on the same day).

Fuji T.V., which broadcasts Formula One in Japan since 1987, is the only media sponsor of a Formula One Grand Prix in the world. Fuji T.V. has also licensed numerous Formula One video games including Human Grand Prix IV: F1 Dream Battle.

Advertising slogan

• The chance is Fuji TV. (きっかけは、フジテレビ。, Kikkake wa Fuji Terebi^?)

TV Broadcasting

Analog

JOCX-TV - Fuji Television Analog (フジテレビジョン・アナログ)

• Tokyo Tower - Channel 8

Digital

JOCX-DTV - Fuji Digital Television (フジデジタルテレビジョン^?)

• Remote controller button 8
• Tokyo Tower - Channel 21

Branch Stations

Tokyo bottom

• Hachioji (analog) - Channel 31
• Tama (analog) - Channel 55

Islands in Tokyo

• Chichijima (analog) - Channel 57
• Hahajima (analog) - Channel 58
• Niijima (analog) - Channel 58

Ibaraki Prefecture

• Mito (analog) - Channel 38
• Mito (digital) - Channel 19
• Hitachi (analog) - Channel 58
• Hitachi (digital) - Channel 19

Tochigi Prefecture

• Utsunomiya (analog) - Channel 57
• Utsunomiya (digital) - Channel 35

Gunma Prefecture

• Maebashi (analog) - Channel 58
• Maebashi (digital) - Channel 42

Saitama Prefecture

• Chichibu (analog) - Channel 29
• Chichibu (digital) - Channel 21

Chiba Prefecture

• Narita (analog) - Channel 57
• Tateyama (analog) - Channel 58
• Choshi (analog) - Channel 57
• Choshi (digital) - Channel 21

Kanagawa Prefecture

• Yokosuka-Kurihama (analog) - Channel 37
• Hiratsuka (analog) - Channel 39
• Hiratsuka (digital) - Channel 21
• Odawara (analog) - Channel 58
• Odawara (digital) - Channel 21

Okinawa Prefecture

• Kita-Daito (analog) - Channel 46
• Minami-Daito (analog) - Channel 58

Overseas

U.S. (leased access, selected programs)

• San Francisco, California KTSF - Channel 26
• New York WMBC-TV - Channel 63
• Honolulu, Hawaii - Nippon Golden Network

Networks

The Fuji TV headquarters in Odaiba is known for its unusual architecture.

• Headquartered in Osaka, broadcast in the Kansai area: Kansai TV, Analog Channel 8, Digital Channel 17 [ID: 8]
• Headquartered in Nagoya, broadcast in the Chukyo area: Tokai TV, Analog Channel 1, Digital Channel 21 [ID: 1]
• Headquartered in Sapporo, broadcast in Hokkaidō: Hokkaido Cultural Broadcasting, Analog Channel 27, Digital Channel 25 [ID: 8]
• Headquartered in Nagano, broadcast in Nagano Prefecture: Nagano Broadcasting Systems, Analog Channel 38, Digital Channel 15 [ID: 8]
• Headquartered in Naha, broadcast in Okinawa Prefecture: Okinawa Television, Analog Channel 8, Digital Channel 15 [ID: 8]

Programming

Current Golden Time Schedule

Dramas are in blue; Variety Shows are in yellow; Game Shows are in green;

Anime

Tokusatsu

• Mirrorman (1971–1972)
• Toei Fushigi Comedy Series (1981–1993)
• Megaloman (1979)

Dramas

• Long Vacation (ロングバケーション^?) (1996)
• Furuhata Ninzaburō (古畑任三郎^?)
• Bayside Shakedown (踊る大捜査線^?) (1997)
• With Love (1999)
• Hero (2001)
• Shiroi Kyotō (白い巨塔^?) (2003–2004)
• Water Boys (ウォーターボーイズ^?) (2003, 2004)
• Dr.Coto Shinryojo (Dr.コトー診療所^?) (2003, 2004)
• Densha Otoko (電車男^?) (2005)
• Umizaru Evolution (海猿^?) (2005)
• Oniyome Nikki (鬼嫁日記^?) (2005)
• 1 Litre of Tears (1リットルの涙^?) (2005, Tuesday 9:00 PM)
• Attention Please (アテンションプリーズ^?) (2006, Tuesday 9:00 PM)
• Kekkon Dekinai Otoko (結婚できない男^?) (2006)
• Nodame Cantabile (のだめカンタービレ^?) (2006)
• Proposal Daisakusen (プロポーズ大作戦^?) (2007, Monday 9:00 PM)
• Life (ライフ^?) (2007)
• Hanazakari no Kimitachi e Ikemen Paradise (花ざかりの君たちへ イケメン♂パラダイス^?) (2007)
• Fantastic Deer-man (鹿男あをによし, Shikaotoko Aoniyoshi^?) (2008)
• Barano Nai Hanaya (薔薇のない花屋^?) (2008)
• Last Friends (ラスト・フレンズ^?) (2008, Thursday 9:00 PM)
• Change (チェンジ^?) (2008)
• Zettai Kareshi (2008)
• Homeroom on the Beachside (太陽と海の教室^?) (2008, Monday 9:00 PM)
• Innocent Love (イノセント・ラヴ) (2008)
• Voice (ヴォイス) (2009)
• Konkatsu! (婚カツ！^?) (2009, Monday 9:00 PM)
• BOSS (2009, Thursday 9:00 PM)
• Buzzer Beat (2009, Monday 9:00 PM)
• Tokyo Dogs (東京DOGS^?) (2009, Monday 9:00 PM)

Cookery

• Iron Chef (1993–1999, 2001 Special)

News and information

• Mezamashi TV (めざましテレビ^?, April 1994 - present)) - Morning news program.
• Tokudane! (情報プレゼンター とくダネ!^?, April 1999 - present) - Morning news program.
• FNN Speak (FNNスピーク^?, October 1987 - present) - News program before noon.
• FNN Supernews (FNNスーパーニュース^?, April 1998 - present) - Evening news program.
  • FNN Super Time (FNNスーパータイム^?, October 1984 - March 1997) - Evening news program.
• News Japan ((ニュースJAPAN^?, April 1994 - present) - Night news program.
  • FNN DATE LINE (FNNデイトライン^?, October 1987 - March 1990) - Night news program.
• Kids News - Weekly children's news program

Sport

• Sport (すぽると!^?)
• BASEBALL SPECIAL 2010 Yakyudo (BASEBALL SPECIAL 2010～野球道～^?, Baseball games of the Yomiuri Giants and the Tokyo Yakult Swallows)
• Swallows BASEBALL LIVE 2010 (Baseball games of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows, satellite TV (SKY PerfecTV!) Fuji TV One)
• Formula One World Championship (1987–present, FNS (Sunday) and satellite TV (SKY PerfecTV!) Fuji TV Next (live), Fuji TV Two (F1 Monday))
  • Main sponsor of "Formula One Fuji TV Japanese Grand Prix"
• Volleyball World Cup, World Grand Prix
• Horse Racing Live (みんなのケイバ^?)
• K-1 kickboxing events. Mostly the K-1 World Grand Prix and possibly some K-1 MAX shows.
• PRIDE Fighting Championships (Mixed Martial Arts from the PRIDE organization. Contract ended in June 5 due to Yakuza scandals)
• World Judo Championships
• International Chiba Ekiden
• World Figure Skating Championships
• Fujisankei Classic
• World Victory Road (Mixed Martial Arts)

Variety shows

• IQ Sapuri (脳内エステ IQサプリ^?) - end
• Toribia no Izumi (Spike TV produced an American version of "Hey! Spring of Trivia".)
• The Gaman
• Flyer TV
• Zuiikin' English
• Waratte Iitomo (森田一義アワー 笑っていいとも!^?)
• Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ
• Domoto Kuyodai
• Music Fair
• FNS Music Festival

Reality television

• Ainori (あいのり^?, October 11, 1999 - March 23, 2009) - Dating program that takes place on a pink van traveling the world.
• VivaVivaV6 [April 2001–present]
• Magic Revolution [2004–present]
• Game Center CX [2003–present]

Game shows

• Brain Wall (Hole in the Wall in United States)
• Kuizu $ Mirionea (Japanese version of Who Wants to be a Millionaire?)
• Vs. Arashi (April 2008–present)
• Cash Cab (March 2008-present)

See also

Tokyo portal

• Fujisankei Communications Group
• Television in Japan
• Hobankyo - Organization based in Japan that enforces Fuji Television copyright issues.

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to: The Fuji Television headquarters

• Official Site (Japanese)
• Corporate Site (English)

Coordinates: 35°37′37.75″N 139°46′29.47″E / 35.6271528°N 139.7748528°E / 35.6271528; 139.7748528