Biwako Broadcasting
Biwako Broadcasting Co., Ltd. (BBC) (びわ湖放送株式会社, Biwako Hōsō Kabushiki-gaisha, lit. Lake Biwa Broadcasting) is a fee-free commercial terrestrial television station serving Shiga Prefecture of Japan.
It is a member of the Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS).
Popular name Independent UHF Station (UHF).
Offices
The head office - 16-1, Tsurunosato, Ōtsu, Shiga Prefecture
Hikone office - K1 Building, 1-3-1, Kyomachi, Hikone, Shiga Prefecture
Tokyo office - Nippon Animation Bildg., 7-10-11, Ginza, Chūō, Tokyo
Osaka office - Chiyoda Bildg., 2-5-8, Umeda, Kita-ku, Osaka
History
May 22, 1971 - Biwako Broadcasting Co., Ltd. is founded.
April 1, 1972 - BBC starts to broadcast.
October 1, 2006 - BBC starts digital TV broadcasting.
July 24, 2011 - BBC ends analog TV broadcasting
Stations
Otsu (Mt. Usa) - Channel 30
Hikone - Channel 56
Kōsei - Channel 53
Remote controller ID: 3
Otsu (Mt. Usa) - Channel 20
Hikone - Channel 29
Kōsei - Channel 29
Otsu Ishiyama - Channel 20
Otsu Fujio - Channel 20