Tokyo FM
Tokyo FM Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (株式会社エフエム東京, Kabushiki gaisha Efu Emu Tōkyō, literally Stock company FM Tokyo) (abbreviation:TFM) is a radio station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It is the flagship station of the Japan FM Network (JFN).
Broadcast area | Greater Tokyo |
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Frequency | 80.0 MHz |
Programming | |
Format | Top 40 Mainstream |
Affiliations | JFN |
Ownership | |
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History | |
First air date | April 26, 1970 |
Technical information | |
ERP | 125,000 watts |
HAAT | 307.5 meters |
Transmitter coordinates | 35°39′31.01″N 139°44′43.52″E |
Links | |
Webcast | Radiko.jp/#FMT[2] |
Website | Tokyo FM Web site |
Timeline
The station's forerunner, FM Tokai (FM東海, abbreviated FMT), owned by Tokai University, was launched on May 1, 1960 as an experimental station (call sign at the time of founding in 1958 JS2AO, changed in 1960 to JS2H. This station closed on April 25, 1970, replaced the next day by Tokyo FM, Japan's third commercial FM-radio broadcaster, after FM Aichi and FM Osaka. In 1985, the station's headquarters moved from the Kokusai-Tsushin Center (later KDD, now KDDI) buildings in Nishi-Shinjuku, where they had been since 1974, to the current location, Koujimachi in Chiyoda ward. The TOKYO FM Midtown Studio, a satellite studio, was closed down on January 15, 2017.
Broadcasting
JOAU-FM
- Frequency: 80.0 MHz (Tokyo Tower)
City of license | Identifier | Frequency | Power |
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Niijima | N/A | 76.7 MHz | 100 watts |
Hachijo | N/A | 84.3 MHz | 10 watts |
Ōme | N/A | 83.6 MHz | 20 watts |
Hachioji | N/A | 80.5 MHz | 10 watts |
Hinohara | N/A | 86.6 MHz | 300 watts |
Program
- Countdown Station (simulcast over all JFN Stations)
- Zen-Noh presents Countdown jp
- cosmo Pops Best 10
- McDonald's SOUND IN MY LIFE
- Tatsuro Yamashita presents Rakuten card Sunday Song Book
- Suzuki Talking FM (hosted by Masaharu Fukuyama)
- morinaga presents Ayaka Hirahara Healing Venus (simulcast over FM OSAKA and FM AICHI(@fm))
- Atsuko Maeda's Heart Songs
- School of Lock! (simulcast over all JFN Stations)
Website
References
- 『日本民間放送年鑑(Japan Commercial Broadcasting Yearbook)2015』, published by The Japan Commercial Broadcasters Association, 2015, page 273
- Available to listen outside Japan only with special third-party plug-in on Chrome and Firefox browsers