Miyazaki Broadcasting

Miyazaki Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
MRT
Native name
株式会社宮崎放送
Kabushikigaisha Miyazakihōsō
Company typeKabushiki gaisha
FoundedMarch 24, 1954; 70 years ago (1954-03-24)
Headquarters4-6-7 Tachibana-dori Nishi,
Miyazaki City, Miyazaki Prefecture
,
Japan
Key people
Keizo Tsukuma
(President and CEO)
Number of employees
229 (2022)
Websitemrt.jp
Footnotes / references
Data from its Corporate Profile
JONF
Broadcast areaMiyazaki prefecture
Frequency936 kHz (AM); 90.4 MHz (FM)
BrandingMRT Radio 936 (MRT ラジオ 936, MRT rajio 936, "Miyazaki Broadcasting Radio 936 kHz")
Programming
FormatTalk, Sports
AffiliationsJRN, NRN
Ownership
OwnerMiyazaki Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
March 25, 1954
Technical information
Power5 kW
Links
WebsiteMRT
JONF-DTV
CityMiyazaki
Channels
BrandingMRT Television
Programming
AffiliationsJapan News Network
Ownership
OwnerMiyazaki Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
First air date
1 October 1960
Former call signs
JONF-TV (1960-2011)
Former channel number(s)
10 (analog VHF, 1960-2011)
Technical information
Licensing authority
MIC
Links
Websitemrt.jp

Miyazaki Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (株式会社宮崎放送, Miyazaki Hōsō kabushiki gaisha) is a broadcasting station in Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan, and it is affiliated with JRN, NRN (radio) and JNN (TV).[1] It is owned by the government of the prefecture, Mainichi Shimbun, the Bank of Miyazaki and various investors with fewer stocks.[2]

The name MRT comes from Miyazaki Radio and Television; the name was adopted in 1961 upon changing from RMK (Radio Miyazaki K.K.). MRT commences radio broadcasting in 1954,[3] and started television broadcasting in 1960.[4] In December 2006, MRT started digital terrestrial television broadcasting.[5]

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  2. ^ "地上系放送事業者". MIC. Retrieved 2023-02-16.
  3. ^ "民放ラジオ開局一覧". JBA. Retrieved 2023-03-03.
  4. ^ "民放テレビ開局一覧". JBA. Retrieved 2023-02-14.
  5. ^ "地上デジタルテレビジョン放送". Nikkei Xtech. Retrieved 2023-03-04.