Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Inc. (Japanese: 株式会社TBSテレビ, Hepburn: Kabushiki-gaisha TBS Terebi) is a television station in Kantō region, wholly owned by Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings. It has a 28-affiliate news network called Japan News Network (JNN).
TBS produced the Takeshi's Castle game show, which is dubbed and rebroadcast internationally. The channel is also home to Ultraman and the Ultra Series franchise from 1966 onwards – itself a spinoff to Ultra Q, co-produced and broadcast in the same year – and its spinoffs, most if not all made by Tsuburaya Productions for the network.
JORX-TV (former callsign: JOKR-TV) - TBS Television (TBSテレビジョン (former Japanese name: 東京放送))
Tokyo Tower - Channel 6
Islands in Tokyo
Niijima - Channel 56
Ibaraki Prefecture
Mito - Channel 40
Tochigi Prefecture
Utsunomiya - Channel 55
Gunma Prefecture
Maebashi - Channel 56
Kiryu - Channel 55
Saitama Prefecture
Chichibu - Channel 18
Chiba Prefecture
Chiba City - Channel 55
Urayasu - Channel 56
Kanagawa Prefecture
Yokohama-minato - Channel 56
Yokosuka-Kurihama - Channel 39
Hiratsuka - Channel 37
Odawara - Channel 56
JORX-DTV - TBS Digital Television (TBSデジタルテレビジョン)
Remote Controller ID 6
Tokyo Skytree - Channel 22
Mito - Channel 15
Utsunomiya - Channel 15
Maebashi - Channel 36
Hiratsuka - Channel 22
Headquartered in Osaka, broadcast in the Kansai area: MBS, Analog: Channel 4, Digital: Channel 16 (Osaka, ID: 4)
Headquartered in Nagoya, broadcast in the Chukyo area: CBC, Analog: Channel 5, Digital: Channel 18 (Nagoya, ID: 5)
Headquartered in Sapporo, broadcast in Hokkaidō: HBC, Analog: Channel 1, Digital: Channel 19 (Sapporo, ID: 1)
Headquartered in Aomori, broadcast in Aomori Prefecture: ATV, Analog: Channel 38, Digital: Channel 30 (Aomori, ID: 6)
Headquartered in Morioka, broadcast in Iwate Prefecture: IBC, Analog: Channel 6, Digital: Channel 16 (Morioka, ID: 6)
Headquartered in Nagano, broadcast in Nagano Prefecture: SBC, Analog: Channel 11, Digital: Channel 16 (Nagano, ID:6)
...among others.
Below is a selection of the many programs that the network has broadcast.
Kinniku Banzuke (筋肉番付, Unbeatable Banzuke in America) a former obstacle based game show that inspired Sasuke
Sasuke (Ninja Warrior in the United States) an obstacle course based game show that was originally part of Kinniku Banzuke
Another World (もう一つの世界)
Days of Our Lives (私たちの生活の日々)
Passions (情熱)
Music Television
Santa Barbara (サンタバーバラ)
Sunset Beach (サンセットビーチ)
Mino Monta Asa Zuba! (みのもんたの朝ズバッ!!)
Sanma's Super Karakuri-TV (さんまのスーパーからくりTV)
Tokyo Friend Park II (関口宏の東京フレンドパークII)
Count Down TV
The World Heritage (THE世界遺産)
Dragon Zakura (ドラゴン桜)
Princess Resurrection
Japan Cable Award (発表!日本有線大賞)
Japan Record Award (輝く!日本レコード大賞)
Tokyo Music Festival (東京音楽祭)
Food Battle Club
Takeshi's Castle (風雲!たけし城)
Evening 5 (イブニング・ファイブ) → THE NEWS (総力報道! THE NEWS) → N Studio (Nスタ)
Karei-naru Ichizoku' (華麗なる一族) - TBS 55th anniversary drama starring Takuya Kimura (SMAP)
Lincoln (リンカーン)
Utaban (うたばん) → The Music Hour (ザ・ミュージックアワー)
BANG BANG BASEBALL - baseball games
Wheel of Fortune
Masters Tournament
Toray Pan Pacific Open
FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship, FIVB Volleyball Women's World Championship, FIVB Volleyball World League
IAAF World Championships in Athletics (IAAF Official Broadcaster with Eurovision)
Happy family plan (しあわせ家族計画)
Survivor (サバイバー)
Ah, You're really Gone Now. This TV film was selected at the 49ème Festival de télévision de Monte-Carlo in Monte-Carlo in June 2009. It obtained the special commendation of the SIGNIS Jury.
Hiroshima Showa 20 nen 8 Gatsu Muika (2005)
Japanese Americans (2010)