Editing Akita Broadcasting System

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{{Unreferenced|date=March 2021}}
{{Expand Japanese|秋田放送|date=October 2024}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Akita Broadcasting System, Incorporated
| logo = Abs logo.svg
| logo_size = 180px
| image = Headquarters building of Akita Broadcasting System 20200823.jpg
| trading_name =ABS
| native_name = 株式会社秋田放送
| romanized_name = Kabushikigaisha Akitahōsō
| former_name = Radio Tohoku Co., Ltd. (October 20, 1953 - May 28, 1961)
| type = [[Kabushiki gaisha]]
| industry = Television and Radio broadcasting
| founded = {{Start date and age|1953|10|20}}
| hq_location = 7-11-2 Nakadori
| hq_location_city = [[Akita (city)|Akita City]], [[Akita Prefecture]]
| hq_location_country = [[Japan]]
| key_people = Satoshi Tateda<br>(President and CEO)
| num_employees = 143
| website = {{url|https://www.akita-abs.co.jp}}
| footnotes = Data from its [https://www.akita-abs.co.jp/company/ Corporate Profile]
}}
{{Infobox television station
| callsign = JOTR-DTV
| location =  [[Akita Prefecture]], Japan
| city = [[Akita, Akita|Akita]]
| callsign_meaning = 
| digital = 35 ([[UHF]])
| virtual = 4
| affiliations = [[Nippon News Network]] and [[Nippon Television Network System]]
<!--| founded = October 20, 1953-->
| airdate = April 1, 1960
| former_channel_numbers = [[Analog television|Analog]]: <br> 11 ([[VHF]]; 1960–2011)
| translators = 
| former_callsigns = JOTR-TV (1960–2011)
| licensing_authority = [[Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications|MIC]]
| owner = Akita Broadcasting System, Incorporated
| licensee = 
| website = [http://www.akita-abs.co.jp/ Official site]
}}[[File:Akita Broadcasting System, headoffice.jpg|thumb|Former headquarters of Akita Broadcasting System]]

'''Akita Broadcasting System, Inc.''' ('''ABS''', 株式会社'''秋田放送''') is a Japanese broadcaster in [[Akita Prefecture]]. Its [[radio station]] is affiliated with [[Japan Radio Network|Japan Radio Network (JRN)]] and [[National Radio Network (Japan)|National Radio Network (NRN)]], and its [[TV station]] is affiliated with [[Nippon News Network|Nippon News Network (NNN)]] and [[Nippon Television Network System|Nippon TV Network System (NNS)]].

==Headquarters==
* 1-2 1 Banchi, Nakadori 7-chome, Akita city Akita Japan. 010-8611
* Tel. +81-18-824-8533 (Main desk)

==Channels==
===Radio===
ABS Radio
* [[Akita, Akita|Akita]] 936&nbsp;kHz '''JOTR''' 5&nbsp;kW; 90.1&nbsp;MHz FM 1&nbsp;kW
* [[Odate, Akita|Odate]] 1557&nbsp;kHz '''JOTE'''
* Asamai(Yokote) 1485&nbsp;kHz '''JOTO'''
* Kazuno 801&nbsp;kHz
* Honjo 1557&nbsp;kHz

===Analog TV===
'''JOTR-TV''' - ABS Television
* Akita 11Ch
* Odate 6Ch
* Honjo 10Ch
* etc...

===Digital TV(ID:4)===
'''JOTR-DTV''' - ABS Digital Television
*'''Akita(Main Station) 35ch'''
*Omagari 25ch
*Odate 17ch

==Programs==
===Radio===
* Asadori Wide Akitabin
* Gokujo Radio
* Fureai Request etc...

===TV===
* Yudoki
* NNN News Realtime Akita etc...

==Announcers==
*[[Jennifer Wooden]]

==Item==
* Akita Sakigake Shimpo

== Rival Stations ==
*[[Akita Television]](AKT)
*[[Akita Asahi Broadcasting]](AAB)

== External links ==
<!-- Per [[WP:ELMINOFFICIAL]], choose one official website only -->
* [http://www.akita-abs.co.jp/ ABS HomePage]

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[[Category:Akita Northern Happinets]]
[[Category:Companies based in Akita Prefecture]]
[[Category:Television stations in Japan]]
[[Category:Radio in Japan]]
[[Category:Nippon News Network]]
[[Category:Mass media in Akita (city)]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1953]]
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 1960]]


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