is an AM

radio station Radio broadcasting is transmission of audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a land-based radi ...

of National Radio Network (NRN) in

Osaka is a designated city in the Kansai region of Honshu in Japan. It is the capital of and most populous city in Osaka Prefecture, and the third most populous city in Japan, following Special wards of Tokyo and Yokohama. With a population of ...

, Japan, and it is known as "Radio Osaka (ラジオ大阪 ''Rajio Ōsaka'')". It is also a company of

Sankei Shimbun The (short for ) is a daily newspaper in Japan published by the It has the seventh-highest circulation for regional newspapers in Japan. Among Japanese newspapers, the circulation is second only to ''Yomiuri Shimbun'', Seikyo Shimbun, ''As ...

Group in Fujisankei Communications Group. Radio Osaka started broadcasting on July 1, 1958.

Offices of Radio Osaka

*The Headquarters - ORC200, 2-4, Benten Itchome, Minato-ku,

, Osaka Prefecture, Japan *Tokyo office - Musashi 7 Building, 2-4, Ginza Nanachome, Chūō, Tokyo

Changing Frequency of Radio Osaka

*1958 - 1971: 1380 kHz, 3 kW *1971 - 1978: 1310 kHz, 50 kW *1978–Present: 1314 kHz, 50 kW

Broadcasting

JOUF *Osaka - 1314 kHz, 50 kW; 91.9 MHz FM *

Kyoto Kyoto (; Japanese: , ''Kyōto'' ), officially , is the capital city of Kyoto Prefecture in Japan. Located in the Kansai region on the island of Honshu, Kyoto forms a part of the Keihanshin metropolitan area along with Osaka and Kobe. , the ...

- 1314 kHz, 300W *Total:50.3 kW to 55 kW

Time signal

880 Hz ( A5)

Supplement

*The "OBC Song (OBCソング)" (lyrics by

Akiyuki Nosaka was a Japanese novelist, singer, lyricist, and member of the House of Councillors. As a broadcasting writer he used the name and his alias as a chanson singer was . Early life Nosaka was born in Kamakura, Kanagawa, the son of Sukeyuki Nosak ...

(野坂昭如), music by Taku Izumi (いずみたく)) is Japan's first commercial broadcasting station's song produced in 1961. *The present headquarters and performance place are located on the fourth floor of the harp hall of the large-sized building "ORC200" near Bentencho Station in Benten Itchome, Minato-ku, Osaka, Japan, and the stereophonic broadcast is performed from the time transferred here.

Programs

*Yes! This is Toshiharu Harada (ほんまもん!原田年晴です) *Beppin Radio (高岡美樹のべっぴんラジオ) *Radio Yoshimoto Genki Super (ラジオよしもとむっちゃ元気スーパー) *5 up Yoshimoto Gachimori (5upよしもとガチモリ) * OBC Dramatic Keiba (OBCドラマティック競馬) *

Sankei The (short for ) is a daily newspaper in Japan published by the It has the seventh-highest circulation for regional newspapers in Japan. Among Japanese newspapers, the circulation is second only to '' Yomiuri Shimbun'', Seikyo Shimbun, '' ...

Express News ( news bulletin) *1314 V-STATION, etc. *Programs from other radio stations via network ** A Wake-up Call for You (あなたへモーニングコール, produced by TBS Radio & Communications, Inc. (TBS R&C), from 5 (JST) until 6 (JST) every day) **

All Night Nippon is a Japanese radio program broadcast by Nippon Broadcasting System and other radio stations from 1–5 am (JST). It preempts broadcasts from TBS Radio's programming heard on stations under both JRN and NRN ( TBC Radio, CBC Radio, etc.). ...

(オールナイトニッポン, produced by

Nippon Broadcasting System , or JOLF, is a Japanese radio station in Yurakucho, Chiyoda ward, Tokyo, next to the Tokyo Imperial Palace. Founded in 1954, it is together with Nippon Cultural Broadcasting, the flagship station of the National Radio Network. Nippon Bro ...

, Inc. (LF), from 25 (JST) until 27 (JST) every Monday to Saturday)

Item

* Kansai TV

Other radio stations in Osaka

Asahi Broadcasting Corporation is a certified broadcasting holding company headquartered in Osaka, Japan. Until March 31, 2018, it was a unified radio and television broadcaster serving in the Kansai region. On April 1, 2018, its radio and television broadcasting divisions ...

(ABC, 朝日放送) *

Mainichi Broadcasting System , or MBS, is a radio and television broadcasting company headquartered in Osaka, Japan, affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN), National Radio Network (NRN), Japan News Network (JNN) and TBS Network, serving in the Kansai region. It ...

, Inc. (MBS, 毎日放送) * FM OSAKA (851, FM大阪) * FM802 (802, FM802) * FM COCOLO (COCOLO, 関西インターメディア)

External links

The official website of Radio Osaka (OBC)
Companies based in Osaka Prefecture Radio stations in Japan Mass media in Osaka Fujisankei Communications Group {{Asia-radio-station-stub