Tokyo Broadcasting System
television and radio network in Japan.
The company was founded in May, 1951 with the name, "Radio Tokyo" (ラジオ東京), started television broadcasting in 1955, was renamed to the present name in 1960. The company has a 28-affiliate news network called , as well as a 34-affiliate radio network called JRN (Japan Radio Network).
The network produces the Takeshi's Castle game show, which is dubbed and rebroadcast in Germany (DSF), Britain (Challenge? TV), and the United States (Spike TV, under the name MXC, formerly Most Extreme Elimination Challenge).
Website
- http://www.tbs.co.jp/ - TBS
See also: Television station
