Private company
Akita Broadcasting System
Logo: Vectorized by Irodos, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Radio station in Akita, Akita Prefecture, Japan
Akita Broadcasting System, Inc. (株式会社秋田放送, Kabushikigaisha Akitahōsō; ABS) is a Japanese broadcaster in Akita Prefecture. Its radio station is affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN) and National Radio Network (NRN), and its TV station is affiliated with Nippon News Network (NNN) and Nippon TV Network System (NNS). In 2021, all broadcasters in Japan will be transitioning their radio services from AM broadcasting to FM broadcasting to alleviate the burden of costs in operating 2 different frequencies.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- HeadquartersAkita Prefecture1
- Websitewww.akita-abs.co.jp
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Akita Broadcasting System, Inc. (株式会社秋田放送, Kabushikigaisha Akitahōsō; ABS) is a Japanese broadcaster in Akita Prefecture. Its radio station is affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN) and National Radio Network (NRN), and its TV station is affiliated with Nippon News Network (NNN) and Nippon TV Network System (NNS).2
Subsidiaries and ownership
Owners
- Akita Sakigake Shimpō
From Wikidata.1
Timeline
- Oct 20, 1953Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.akita-abs.co.jp1
- X (Twitter)x.com/ABS_PR_AKITA1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/abs.jp1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/abs_pr_akita1
- YouTubewww.youtube.com/channel/UCVRs8dYm9OH-_g4V84BfbQw1
- WikipediaAkita Broadcasting System
- More imagesWikimedia Commons
- WikidataQ843617
Sources
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- 4Wikimedia CommonsAkita Broadcasting System photo by 掬茶, CC BY-SA 4.0