Niigata Kenmin FM Broadcast explained

JOWV-FM
City:Niigata, Niigata
Area:Niigata Prefecture, Japan
Branding:FM Port
Frequency:79 MHz
Translator:Uonuma, Niigata

87.9 MHz, Jōetsu, Niigata: 83.2 MHz

Airdate:December 20, 2000
Last Airdate:June 30, 2020
Format:contemporary hit radio
Language:Japanese
Power:1 kW
Affiliations:Formerly on Japan FM League, now independent
Owner:Niigata Kenmin FM Broadcast Co., Ltd.
Webcast:Radiko - FMPORT
Website:http://www.fmport.com/

is a Japanese FM radio station under the name . It was founded in 2000.

On March 18, 2020, the board of directors of the station voted to close the station and announcing officially the station closing. On June 30, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. (JST), the station officially closed after almost 20 years on the air as well as removing itself from Radiko and on July 14, the bankruptcy proceedings started. The total debt is about 220 million yen (USD$2,078,952).[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: 「ありがとう」最後に無音 新潟のラジオ局、最後の1日. Asahi Shimbun. https://web.archive.org/web/20200827191835/https://www.asahi.com/articles/ASN716KH8N6ZUOHB01K.html. 2020-07-02. 2020-08-27. 2021-08-05.