Nippon Broadcasting System

Nippon Hōsō redirects here. For Nippon Hōsō Kyōkai, see NHK.

Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc.
株式会社ニッポン放送

Type	Kabushiki gaisha
Industry	Broadcasting
Founded	Tokyo, Japan (April 1, 2006 (2006-04-01), took over from former "Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. (present: Fuji Media Holdings, Inc.)")
Headquarters	9-3, Yurakucho Itchome, Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Parent	Fuji Media Holdings, Inc.

JOLF

City of license	Tokyo
Broadcast area	Kanto region
Branding	AM Radio 1242 Nippon Hōsō (AMラジオ1242ニッポン放送, AM Rajio ichi ni yo ni Nippon Hōsō)
Slogan	From Yūrakuchō, Nippon Hōsō makes you smile anywhere. (有楽町からスマイル♪ どんなときもニッポン放送, Yūrakuchō kara sumairu, donna to kimo Nippon Hōsō.) (since April 2012)
Frequency	1242 kHz (AM), 93.0 MHz (FM)
Format	Talk, Sports
Power	100,000 watts
Affiliations	NRN
Owner	Fuji Media Holdings, Inc. (former Fuji Television Network, Inc.)
Webcast	http://radiko.jp/#LFR
Website	1242.com JOLF.co.jp

Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. (株式会社ニッポン放送, Kabushiki-gaisha Nippon Hōsō), or JOLF, is a Japanese radio station in Tokyo. Founded December 23, 1953. Together with Nippon Cultural Broadcasting it is a flagship station of the National Radio Network. JOLF also has a relationship with Fuji Television, both being part of the Fujisankei Communications Group.

Changing abbreviations

From July 15, 1954 to September 30, 1967 it used NBS, as the abbreviation of Nagano Broadcasting Systems, Inc. From October 1, 1967 to present: it has used LF, the last two letters of the call sign JOLF.

Programs

• All Night Nippon
• Ginza Music Festival
• Radio Charity Musicthon, etc...

External links

• Official website
• Corporate Home Page
• Nippon Broadcasting System on Facebook
• Nippon Broadcasting System on Twitter