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Kyoto Broadcasting System

Kyoto Broadcasting System Company Limited is a commercial broadcasting station headquartered in Kyoto, Japan. It is doing business in Kyoto Prefecture as KBS Kyoto (KBS京都) and in Shiga Prefecture as KBS Shiga (KBS滋賀)

History
Main source: • 24 December 1951: opens as . • 1964: Changes company name to . • 1968: Starts television test transmission from Mount Hiei. • 1969: Starts television broadcasting service. Networking with Tokyo 12 channel (now TV Tokyo) and Nippon Educational Television (now TV Asahi.) (Currently KBS is not a member of eithers' network.) • 1981: Began doing business as "KBS Kyoto". • It was involved with the Itoman fraud case for a certain period of time in 1990s which risked the company to bankruptcy. • 1994: Some employees went to court for to save KBS. • 1995: Changed to company name to , reviving the original Japanese name. • 1999: The corporation reorganization procedure begins. • 1 April 2005: Starts digital television broadcasting. • 2007: The corporation reorganization procedure is complete. • 2008: Well known toy brand Tomy releases a Kyoto Broadcasting System Choro-Q toy van edition ==See also==
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