Akita Asahi Broadcasting Explained

Callsign:	JOXX-DTV
City:	Akita
Location:	Akita Prefecture, Japan
Branding:	AAB
Digital:	29 (UHF)
Virtual:	5
Affiliations:	All-Nippon News Network
Owner:	Akita Asahi Broadcasting Co., Ltd.
Former Callsigns:	JOXX-TV (1992–2011)
Founded:	-->
Callsign Meaning:	XX = 20th century
Former Channel Numbers:	Analog 31 (UHF, 1992–2011)
Licensing Authority:	MIC

, also known as AAB, is a Japanese broadcast network affiliated with the All-Nippon News Network. Their headquarters are located in Akita Prefecture.

Headquarters

• 233-209 Kawajiri-machi aza Okobata Akita-city, Akita 010-0941 JAPAN

History

• 1992 October 1: It was set up as Akita Prefecture's third broadcasting station.
• 1 October 2006: The first digital terrestrial television broadcasts were started from their Akita main station.

Stations

Analog Stations

• Akita (Main Station) JOXX-TV 31ch
• Omagari 41ch
• Noshiro 19ch
• Takanosu 41ch
• Kakunodate 27ch
• Yuzawa 59ch
• Futatsui 60ch
• Odate 59ch
• Hanawa 56ch
• Tazawako 60ch
• Honjo 61ch
• Maego 44ch
• Ioka 48ch

Digital Stations (ID:5)

• Akita (Main Station) JOXX-DTV 29ch
• Omagari 33ch
• Odate 20ch

Programs

• Yajiuma Plus - from 06:00 until 07:30 on weekdays
• Super Morning - from 07:30 until 09:55 on weekdays
• Wide!Scramble - from 11:30 until 13:05 on weekdays
• Super J Channel Akita - from 17:00 until 19:00 on weekdays
• AAB News and Weather - from 19:54 until 20:00 on weekdays
• Goshomaga - from 20:54 until 21:00 on Fridays

Rival stations

• Akita Broadcasting System (ABS)
• Akita Television (AKT)

Other links

Akita Asahi Broadcasting