Higashinippon Broadcasting

Higashinippon Broadcasting Co.,Ltd. (株式会社東日本放送, Kabushiki-gaisha Higashinippon Hōsō), also known as KHB, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the ANN. Their headquarters are located in Miyagi Prefecture.

JOEM-DTV
Channels
BrandingKHB
Programming
AffiliationsAll-Nippon News Network
Ownership
OwnerHigashinippon Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
FoundedOctober 30, 1974
First air date
October 1, 1975
Former call signs
JOEM-TV (1975-2012)
Former channel number(s)
32 (UHF (analog), 1975–2012)
Call sign meaning
East Japan/Miyagi
(region/prefecture)
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
Links
Websitewww.khb-tv.co.jp

History
  • October 1, 1975: It was set up as Miyagi Prefecture's fourth broadcasting station.
  • June 18, 2006: Their Sendai main station started their Digital terrestrial television service.
  • March 11, 2011: During the 2011 Tohoku earthquake and tsunami, KHB news personnel reported NHK's unfavorable attitude in news reporting.[1]
  • March 31, 2012: All-analog TV stations were abolished.
  • September 20, 2021: KHB moved to its newly built headquarters in Asuto-Nagamachi, Taihaku-ku, Sendai City from its former headquarters in Futabagaoka, Aoba-ku, Sendai City.[2][3]
  • September 30, 2021: After moving to its new headquarters 10 days earlier, a new company logo officially replaced the former logo that was in use since it was founded.[4]

Stations

Analog Stations
  • Sendai(Main Station) JOEM-TV 32ch

Digital Stations(ID:5)
  • Sendai(Main Station) JOEM-DTV 28ch

Programs

References
  1. ANN News from KHB Channel. Fukushima report was controlled by somebody on the bus.
  2. "あすと長町への本社移転計画推進のため、移転先候補地の売買契約を締結 | KHB東日本放送". www.khb-tv.co.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-03-03.
  3. http://www.khb-tv.co.jp/s003/010/release/125/syunkou.pdf
  4. "2021新春トップインタビュー". 河北新報 (in Japanese). Retrieved 2021-03-03.


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