History
Hiroshima Telecasting was the second commercial television station in Hiroshima Prefecture. The founding shareholders' meeting was held on January 16, 1962. Construction of the headquarters building began on May 25 of the same year and was completed on August 26. When it was first established, Hiroshima Television was an affiliate of Nippon Television and Fuji Television. On August 29, Hiroshima TV launched a test signal. At 11 a.m. on September 1, 1962, Hiroshima Television officially started broadcasting. From 1994 to 1998, Hiroshima TV won the triple crown in ratings for five consecutive years. and stopped broadcasting analog television signals on July 24, 2011. As of 2020, Hiroshima TV has won the triple crown in ratings for 8 consecutive years. In 2021, Hiroshima TV also won the quadruple crown in ratings. ==Notes==