Corporate Overview

Corporation Name

TOKYO METROPOLITAN TELEVISION BROADCASTING Corporation

Branding

TOKYO MX

Call Sign

JOMX-DTV

Founded

April 30,1993

First air date

November 1,1995

Headquarter

1-12 Koujimachi, Chiyoda-ku,Tokyo,102-8002 Japan

Branch Office

Tama News Center
1-10-25 Nishikicho,Tachikawa City, Tokyo,190-0022 Japan

Coordinates

35.7101°N, 139.8107°E(TOKYO SKYTREE)

ERP

3kW

Equity Capital

JPY 4.8 billion

Service Area

The whole Tokyo Met. area including part of Saitama, Chiba and Kanagawa Pref.

Businesses

1. General TV broadcasting in accordance with the Broadcast Law
2. Planning, sales and production of TV programs and video, movie, publishment etc.

Affiliated Company

  • MX ENTERTAINMENT Corporation
  • MX TECHNICAL SERVICE Corporation
  • ACT FIRST Co., Ltd.
  • TOKYO CHANNEL 9 Corporation

Corporate History

  • Jan.1991

    Channel 14 is allocated to Tokyo Metropolitan area

  • Mar.1991

    Applies for the license of Ministry of Posts and Telecommunications (currently, MIC, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications)

  • Dec.1992

    Holds a Founders' Meeting

  • Feb.1993

    Granted provisional license by MIC

  • Apr.1993

    Foundation of TOKYO METROPOLITAN TELEVISION BROADCASTING Corporation

  • Oct.1995

    Relocates the head office to Telecom Center building at New Tokyo Waterfront Officially licensed as JOMX-TV by MIC

  • Nov.1995

    Launches broadcasting business on 1st November

  • Jan.2000

    Establishes MX MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT INC

  • Apr.2003

    Obtains a preliminary license of terrestrial digital broadcasting by MIC

  • Sep.2003

    Business alliance with XING-SHANG Channel of SMG in China

  • Dec.2003

    Launches first terrestrial digital broadcasting on 1st December

  • Mar.2005

    Reduces paid-in capital from 15 billion yen to 4,335,629,209 yen

  • Nov.2005

    Agreement of exchange TV-programs with TV SEOUL in Korea

  • Jul.2006

    Launches full scale digital broadcasting (broadcasting to mobile media and datacasting) on 1st July Completes relocation of head office to the present address

  • Mar.2007

    Business alliance with ORF in Austria

  • May.2007

    Business alliance with ITN in U.K.

  • Jun.2008

    Launches "1-seg 2 service" (Broadcast dual program simultaneously in 1-seg broadcasting) Business alliance with QTV (QING-DAO TV) in China

  • May.2009

    Launches a PR campaign, "Cute! 9ch Campaign"

  • Jul.2010

    Changes company's trade name from MX MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT Corporation to MX ENTERTAINMENT Corporation

  • Nov.2010

    15th anniversary

  • Jan.2011

    Authorized the relocation of broadcasting antenna to TOKYO SKYTREE

  • May.2011

    Agreement of business partnership with OBS Gyeongin TV in Korea

  • Jul.2011

    Full transition to terrestrial digital broadcasting

  • Aug.2011

    1 billion yen increase in capital

  • Feb.2012

    Test of broadcasting transmission from TOKYO SKYTREE

  • Oct.2012

    Full scale digital broadcasting from TOKYO SKYTREE

  • May.2013

    Completes transition of full scale digital broadcasting from Tokyo Tower to TOKYO SKYTREE

  • Apr.2014

    Launches 2-channel simultaneous broadcasting of 24 hours

  • May.2015

    Business alliance with CRI in China

  • Jul.2015

    Launches "M-Cas", the application that simultaneously delivers users tv-programs via internet,as the demonstration experiment

  • Sep.2015

    Business alliance with DTV (DALIAN TV) in China

  • Nov.2015

    20th anniversary

  • Jul.2016

    Establishes MX TECHNICAL SERVICE Corporation

  • Dec.2016

    Business alliance with JAK-TV in Indonesia

  • Jan.2019

    Announces corporate message "TSUNAGERU-TV"

  • Dec.2020

    Makes ACT FIRST Co., Ltd. a subsidiary

  • Apr.2022

    Eastablishes TOKYO CHANNEL 9 Corporation

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