Chūkyō Television Broadcasting

This article is about the Japanese TV station. For other uses, see CTV (disambiguation).

Chukyo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd.

Trade name	Chukyo TV
Native name	中京テレビ放送株式会社
Romanized name	Chūkyō terebi hōsō kabushikigaisha
Company type	Kabushiki gaisha
Industry	Television broadcasting
Founded	March 1, 1968 (1968-03-01)
Headquarters	4-60-11 Hiraike-cho, Nakamura Ward, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture , Japan
Key people	Kimio Maruyama (President and Representative Director)
Owner	Nippon Television Holdings, Inc. (28.7%) and the Nagoya Railroad Company, Ltd. (20.8%)
Number of employees	285 (2021)
Website	https://www.ctv.co.jp/
Footnotes / references Data from its Corporate Profile

JOCH-DTV

Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture
Channels	Digital: 19 (UHF) Virtual: 4
Branding	Chūkyō TV
Programming
Affiliations	Nippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System
Ownership
Owner	Chukyo Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd..
History
Founded	March 1, 1968
First air date	April 1, 1969
Former call signs	JOCH-TV (1969-2011)
Former channel number(s)	35 (UHF analog, 1969–2011)
Former affiliations	NET/ANN (April 1, 1969-March 31, 1973)
Call sign meaning	JO CHubu or CHūkyō
Technical information
Licensing authority	MIC
ERP	30 kW
Transmitter coordinates	35°11′43.75″N 137°4′27.55″E
Links
Website	CTV

JOCH-DTV, branded as Chukyo TV (中京テレビ, Chūkyō Terebi, stylized as CHUKYO TV), is the Chūkyō metropolitan area flagship station of the Nippon News Network and Nippon Television Network System (NNS), owned by Nippon Television Holdings through the Chukyo TV. Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (中京テレビ放送株式会社, Chūkyō Terebi-hōsō kabushiki gaisha). Its studios are located in Showa-ku, Nagoya, Japan.

Chūkyō Television Broadcasting former head office

The Chūkyō UHF TV Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (中京ユー・エッチ・エフテレビ放送株式会社, former corporate name of Chūkyō TV) was founded on March 1, 1968, and started TV broadcasting on April 1, 1969. Then the company was renamed "Chūkyō TV Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (中京テレビ放送株式会社)" on April 1, 1970.

Broadcasting

Analog

JOCH-TV (as of 1969/04/01 open date and 2011/07/24 end date)

• Nagoya: Channel 35
• Toyohashi: Channel 58
• Gifu-Nagara: Channel 47
• Tajimi: Channel 59
• Nakatsugawa: Channel 26
• Takayama: Channel 26
• Ise: Channel 47
• Toba: Channel 36
• Isobe: Channel 39
• Nabari: Channel 54, etc.

Digital

JOCH-DTV (as 2003/12/01 open date)

• Button: 4
• Nagoya: Channel 19
• Toyohashi: Channel 17
• Chuno: Channel 17
• Nakatsugawa: Channel 17
• Takayama: Channel 17
• Ise: Channel 17
• Nabari: Channel 19

Programmes (times in JST)

Now on air

in Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, and Mie Prefecture

• SAKAE TA☆RO - from 24:25 till 24:55 every Friday: a late-night variety show on location in Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya
• PS - from 22:30 till 23:30 every Sunday: information about restaurants in Nagoya
• catch! - from 15:50 till 19:00 every weekday

all over Japan

• Super Chample (スーパーチャンプル) - from 24:29 till 24:59 every Wednesday: features street dance

Past

in Aichi Prefecture, Gifu Prefecture, and Mie Prefecture

• Goji Satur Magazine (5時SATマガジン) - from April 1981 till September 1993: features Japanese rock music
• Vivian (ヴィヴィアン) - from September 1987 till March 1994: a variety show for working women
• Radio de Gomen (ラジオDEごめん) - from October 1988 till March 1991: a late-night TV program like a radio program
• Kosakai Kazuki no Renai Senka Irokoi Zaurusu (小堺一機の恋愛専科 色恋ざうるす) - from October 1991 till September 1993: a late-night variety show by Kazuki Kosakai
• Denpa Kessha Bababa Dan (電波結社バババ団) - from October 1993 till March 1995: an evening variety show
• Kyaīn no Gyaronpa (キャイ~ンのギャロンパ) - from October 1997 till September 2000: a late-night variety show by Kyaīn
• And U (アンデュ) - from 09:25 till 10:20 every Saturday: features young women's trend

all over Japan

• Owarai Manga Dōjō (お笑いマンガ道場) - from April 1976 till March 1994: a variety show by Japanese cartoonists
• Sarudie (サルヂエ) - from October 2005 till January 2007, produced by Nippon TV and Chūkyō TV: a quiz show by Takashi Fujii
• Gyōkai Quiz Minikite! (業界クイズ ミニキテ!) - from October 2007 till March 2008: a quiz show about industries and professions

Other TV stations in Nagoya

• Tōkai Television Broadcasting (THK, 東海テレビ放送, affiliated with CX and FNN / FNS) - 1
• Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd (CBC, 中部日本放送, affiliated with TBS TV and JNN) - 5
• Nagoya Broadcasting Network (NBN, 名古屋テレビ放送, affiliated with TV Asahi and ANN) - 6
• Aichi Television Broadcasting (TVA, テレビ愛知, affiliated with TV Tokyo and TX Network) - 10

See also

• The city of Nagoya
• Chūkyō Metropolitan Area

External links

• Official website of Chūkyō TV (Japanese)
• Chūkyō Television Broadcasting's channel on YouTube