Okinawa Television

JOOF-DTV

Okinawa Prefecture, Japan
City	Naha
Channels	Digital: 15 (UHF) Virtual: 8
Branding	OTV
Programming
Affiliations	Fuji News Network and Fuji Network System
Ownership
Owner	Okinawa Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
History
Founded	December 25, 1955
First air date	December 25, 1955 (AFRTS signs on) July 16, 1956 (application) May 12, 1958 (license) November 1, 1959 (official broadcast)
Former call signs	KSDW-TV (1959–1972) JOOF-TV (1972–2011)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 10 (VHF, 1959–1972) 8 (VHF, 1972–2011)[a]
Call sign meaning	Okinawa Fuji (prefecture name/network affiliation and former Radio Tokai Callsign reformed)
Technical information
Licensing authority	FCC (1959–1972) MPT (1972–2001) MIC (2001–present)
Links
Website	www.otv.co.jp

Okinawa Television Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (沖縄テレビ放送株式会社, Okinawa Terebi Hōsō Kabushiki-Gaisha), also known as OTV, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the FNN/FNS. Their headquarters are located in Okinawa Prefecture.

It is the first commercial broadcaster to operate within Okinawa during the American occupation in the prefecture.^[1]: 49 In addition to airing Fuji TV programs, it also airs some of the Nippon TV output, and also represents Okinawa in the 24-Hour Television telethon. Okinawa has no NNN affiliate of its own, but there was a failed plan to introduce such an affiliate on UHF in the early 90s, the plan was eventually halted.

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