Yamagata Television System

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Yamagata Television System, Inc.
YTS
Native name
株式会社山形テレビ
Kabushikigaisha Yamagataterebi
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
IndustryTelevision broadcasting
FoundedDecember 27, 1968; 55 years ago (1968-12-27)
Headquarters5-4-1 Shironishima-chi, ,
Japan
Websitewww.yts.co.jp
Footnotes / references
Data from its Corporate Profile
JOYI-DTV
  • UHF, 1970–2011)
FNN/FNS (April 1, 1970 – March 31, 1993)
JNN (April 1, 1970 – September 30, 1989)
Call sign meaning
Yamagata TelevIsion
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
Links
Websitewww.yts.co.jp

Yamagata Television System, Inc. (株式会社山形テレビ, Kabushiki-gaisha Yamagata Terebi), also known as YTS, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the All-Nippon News Network. Their headquarters are located in Yamagata Prefecture.

History

JOYI-TV (also known as YTS) signed on as the primary FNN affiliate for Yamagata Prefecture on 1 April 1970, and remained with that network for its first 23 years in operation. It shared JNN programs with JOEF-TV (YBC) until October 1989, when JOWI-TV (TUY) began broadcasting as the prefecture's JNN affiliate.[1]

In September 1992, YTS announced that it would affiliate with the

Fukushima) were carried by regional cable television providers.[1]

YTS began broadcasting in digital on 1 June 2006. The station's broadcasting area was affected by the

Tōhoku
. Due to these circumstances, YTS officially terminated its analog television service as originally scheduled on 24 July 2011.

Stations

Analog stations

Digital stations(ID:5)

  • Yamagata(Main Station) JOYI-DTV 18ch
  • Yonezawa 34ch

Rival stations

References

  1. ^
    OCLC 672777227
    .

External links