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. [2] It was started broadcasting in 1972. [3]
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Affiliations | Independent |
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Founded | May 22, 1971 |
First air date | April 1, 1972 |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 30 (UHF, 1972–2011) |
Call sign meaning | JO Biwa Lake |
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Translator(s) | see below |
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Website | www |
It is a member of the Japanese Association of Independent Television Stations (JAITS, Popular name Independent UHF Station). [4] On October 2006, Biwako Broadcasting starts digital TV broadcasting. [5]