TBS

Tokyo Broadcasting System

Country: Japan
Closed: May 01, 1951 (Tuesday)

Tokyo Broadcasting System, Inc. (株式会社東京放送, Kabushiki-gaisha Tōkyō Hōsō?) (TYO: 9401 ) or TBS, is a television network in Tokyo, Japan.

TBS has a 28-affiliate news network called JNN (Japan News Network), as well as a 34-affiliate radio network called JRN (Japan Radio Network) which TBS Radio (TBSラジオ) has. The TV programs of TBS are produced by "Tokyo Broadcasting System Television, Incorporated" (株式会社TBSテレビ).

TBS produced the Takeshi's Castle game show, which is dubbed and rebroadcast in Indonesia (RCTI, TPI), Germany (DSF), Britain (Challenge), Spain (Cuatro TV), Philippines (IBC),India (Pogo TV) and the United States (Spike TV, under the name MXC, formerly Most Extreme Elimination Challenge). This network is also home to the many Ultraman series.