MBS Radio (Japan)

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JOOR
  • Osaka
Broadcast areaKansai region
Frequency1179 kHz; 90.6 MHz FM
BrandingMBS Radio
Programming
Language(s)Japanese
FormatNews, Talk, Sports, Music
AffiliationsJapan Radio Network (JRN)
National Radio Network (NRN)
Ownership
OwnerMainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.
History
First air date
September 1, 1951 (1951-09-01)
Former frequencies
1951–1977: 1210 kHz
1977–1978: 1180 kHz
Call sign meaning
JO
Osaka
Radio and TV
Technical information
Power50 kW
Transmitter coordinates
34°31′5.14″N 135°26′40.92″E / 34.5180944°N 135.4447000°E / 34.5180944; 135.4447000 (MBS Takaishi Radio Transmitter)
Links
Webcastradiko.jp (Japan only)
Websitewww.mbs1179.com (in Japanese)

MBS Radio (MBSラジオ, Emubīesu Rajio) is an AM radio station based in Osaka, Japan. It is wholly owned by Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.

It is a member station of Japan Radio Network (JRN) and National Radio Network (NRN).

History[edit]

See Mainichi Broadcasting System#History of MBS.

Availability[edit]

JOOR

  • Frequency: 1210 kHz → 1180 kHz → 1179 kHz; 90.6 MHz FM
  • Power
    • Osaka: 50 kW
    • Kyoto: 300 W
  • Broadcasting hours: from 4:30 on Mondays until 26:30 on Sundays (with daily starting at 4:00 from Tuesday until Sunday)
  • Time signal: 1046.502 Hz (C6, on the hour every hour)

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