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Osaka Broadcasting Corporation

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Broadcast area
  
Kansai region

Format
  
Talk, Sports

Affiliations
  
NRN

Owner
  
Sankei Shimbun

City of license
  
Osaka

Frequency
  
1314 kHz; 91.9 MHz FM

Power
  
50,000 watts

Founded
  
1958

First air date
  
July 1, 1958

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Profiles

Osaka Broadcasting Corporation (大阪放送株式会社, Osaka Hoso Kabushiki-gaisha, OBC) is an AM radio station of National Radio Network (NRN) in Osaka, Japan, and it is known as "Radio Osaka (ラジオ大阪 Rajio Osaka)". It is also a company of Sankei Shimbun Group in Fujisankei Communications Group. Radio Osaka started broadcasting on July 1, 1958.

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Offices of Radio Osaka

  • The Headquarters - ORC200, 2-4, Benten Itchome, Minato-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
  • Tokyo office - Musashi 7 Building, 2-4, Ginza Nanachome, Chūō, Tokyo
  • Changing Frequency of Radio Osaka

  • 1958 - 1971: 1380 kHz, 3 kW
  • 1971 - 1978: 1310 kHz, 50 kW
  • 1978–Present: 1314 kHz, 50 kW
  • Broadcasting

    JOUF

  • Osaka - 1314 kHz, 50 kW; 91.9 MHz FM
  • Kyoto - 1314 kHz, 300W
  • Time signal

    880 Hz (A5)

    Supplement

  • The "OBC Song (OBCソング)" (lyrics by Akiyuki Nosaka (野坂 昭如), music by Taku Izumi (いずみ たく)) is Japan's first commercial broadcasting station's song produced in 1961.
  • The present headquarters and performance place are located on the fourth floor of the harp hall of the large-sized building "ORC200" near Bentencho Station in Benten Itchome, Minato-ku, Osaka, Japan, and the stereophonic broadcast is performed from the time transferred here.
  • Programs

  • Yes! This is Toshiharu Harada (ほんまもん!原田年晴です)
  • Beppin Radio (高岡美樹のべっぴんラジオ)
  • Radio Yoshimoto Genki Super (ラジオよしもとむっちゃ元気スーパー)
  • 5 up Yoshimoto Gachimori (5upよしもと ガチモリ)
  • OBC Dramatic Keiba (OBCドラマティック競馬)
  • Sankei Express News (news bulletin)
  • 1314 V-STATION, etc.
  • Programs from other radio stations via network
  • A Wake-up Call for You (あなたへモーニングコール, produced by TBS Radio & Communications, Inc. (TBS R&C), from 5 (JST) until 6 (JST) every day)
  • All Night Nippon (オールナイトニッポン, produced by Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. (LF), from 25 (JST) until 27 (JST) every Monday to Saturday)
  • Item

  • Kansai TV
  • Other radio stations in Osaka

  • Asahi Broadcasting Corporation (ABC, 朝日放送)
  • Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc. (MBS, 毎日放送)
  • FM OSAKA (851, FM大阪)
  • FM802 (802, FM802)
  • FM COCOLO (COCOLO, 関西インターメディア)
  • References

    Osaka Broadcasting Corporation Wikipedia