RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Co., Ltd. - RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Co., Ltd.

Japanese: アール・ケー・ビー毎日放送[株] - アールケービーまいにちほうそう
RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Co., Ltd. - RKB Mainichi Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Abbreviated as RKB Mainichi Broadcasting. Kyushu's oldest private broadcasting station. Launched as Radio Kyushu in June 1951, it began operating a television station in March 1958 and changed its name to RKB Mainichi Broadcasting in August. It is part of the JNN group centered around Tokyo Broadcasting System. It is known for its extensive local reporting (such as the nightly 30-minute "RKB News Wide") and for producing documentaries that have produced many award-winning works, the latter of which has become a tradition for the station. It is also actively working on new media. [Nozaki Shigeru]

Source: Heibonsha World Encyclopedia, 2nd Edition Information

Japanese:
略称RKB毎日放送。九州で最も古い民間放送局。1951年6月ラジオ九州として発足,58年3月からテレビを兼営し,8月RKB毎日放送と改称した。東京放送を中心とするJNN系列に属している。ローカル報道の充実(毎晩30分の《RKBニュース・ワイド》など)と,多くの入賞作品を生んだドキュメンタリー番組の制作で知られ,とくに後者は,この局の伝統となっている。ニュー・メディアにも意欲的に取り組んでいる。【野崎 茂】

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