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TBS Holdings
Japanese holding company / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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TBS Holdings, Inc.,[lower-alpha 1] (formerly Tokyo Broadcasting System Holdings, Inc.,[lower-alpha 2] is a Japanese media and licensed broadcasting holding company. It is the parent company of the television network TBS Television and radio network TBS Radio. It has a 28-affiliate television network called Japan News Network, as well as a 34-affiliate radio network called Japan Radio Network.
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Native name | 株式会社TBSホールディングス |
Romanized name | Kabushiki gaisha TBS Hōrudingusu |
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Company type | Public KK |
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Founded | 17 May 1951 (73 years ago) (1951-05-17) in Tokyo, Japan |
Headquarters | TBS Broadcasting Center, Akasaka 5-chome, Minato, Tokyo, Japan |
Area served | Worldwide |
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Owner | MTBJ investment trusts (10.4%; 5.3% managed for Dentsu (largest shareholder)) MBS Media Holdings (5%) SMBC (3.2%) Mitsui Fudosan (3.1%) NTT (3.1%) |
Number of employees | 5,271 |
Subsidiaries | List
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Website | http://www.tbsholdings.co.jp/ |
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TBS produced the game show Takeshi's Castle and has also broadcast the Ultra Series programs and Sasuke (Ninja Warrior), whose format would inspire similar programs outside Japan.