Tokyo FM | |
Callsign: | JOAU-FM |
Country: | JP |
Area: | Greater Tokyo |
Airdate: | April 26, 1970 |
Frequency: | 80.0 MHz |
Format: | Top 40 Mainstream |
Power: | 10,000 watts |
Erp: | 125,000 watts |
Haat: | 307.5 meters |
Coordinates: | 35.6586°N 139.7454°W |
Owner: | (As of March 31, 2015) Tokai University (10.22%) Nippon Television City Corp. (7.28%) Dai Nippon Printing (4.98%) Mizuho Bank (4.94%) Yomiuri Shimbun (4.88%) Panasonic (4.88%) Hokuriku University (4.44%) NEC (4.00%) JTSB investment trusts (3.33%) Mizuho Capital (2.89%)[1] |
Licensee: | Tokyo FM Broadcasting Company |
Webcast: | Radiko.jp/#FMT[2] |
Website: | Tokyo FM Web site |
Affiliations: | JFN |
(abbreviation:TFM) is a radio station in Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan. It is the flagship station of the Japan FM Network (JFN).
The station's forerunner, FM Tokai (FM東海, abbreviated FMT), owned by Tokai University, was launched on May 1, 1960 as an experimental station (call sign at the time of founding in 1958 JS2AO, changed in 1960 to JS2H. This station closed on April 25, 1970, replaced the next day by Tokyo FM, Japan's third commercial FM-radio broadcaster, after FM Aichi and FM Osaka. In 1985, the station's headquarters moved from the Kokusai-Tsushin Center (later KDD, now KDDI) buildings in Nishi-Shinjuku, where they had been since 1974, to the current location, Koujimachi in Chiyoda ward. The TOKYO FM Midtown Studio, a satellite studio, was closed down on January 15, 2017.
JOAU-FM