Nippon TV

The Nippon Terebi Hōsōmō K. K. (Japanese日本テレビ放送網 株式会社, Nippon Terebi Hōsōmō Kabushiki - gaisha, Eng. Nippon Television Network Corporation ) is a television network based in the Shiodome district of Minato- ku, Tokyo, Japan. The company is owned by the Yomiuri Shimbun. She is also known as Nihon TV (日本テレビ, Nihon Terebi ) Nittele (日テレ, Nittere ) or NTV.

History

On August 28, 1953 Nippon TV became the first private channel in Japan started broadcasting on, from 10 September 1960, sent in color. On April 1 In 1966 Nippon TV Nippon News Network ( NNN) and 1973 Nippon Television Network System ( NNS ). 1985 studio in New York City was completed. In July 2003, the logo for Nippon TV in Japan was changed (Nippon TV → Nittele ). In February 2004, the main office of Kojimachi, Chiyoda- ku moved to Shiodome.

NTV has been shaken in recent years by several scandals. Especially after it became known that a producer of NTV has paid viewers to manipulate the audience. The Chairperson Seiichiro Ujiie was forced to resign from his post at the National Association of private television in Japan in October 2003. Shortly thereafter, he resigned as chairman.

Program

The program of NTV includes newscasts, series, sports and shows. The transmitter is also involved in the production of various animes such as Detective Conan, Death Note and Inuyasha. NTV also has good contacts with the Studio Ghibli and an exclusive right for the broadcasting of the films.