MBS Radio (Japan)

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City	Osaka
Broadcast area	Kansai region
Branding	MBS Radio
Slogan	La La La Love Radio, MBS (ラ・ラ・ラ ラブラジオ 1179 MBS)
Frequency	1179 kHz; 90.6 MHz FM
First air date	September 1, 1951
Format	Talk, Sports, Music
Language(s)	Japanese
Power	50 kW
Transmitter coordinates	34°31′5.14″N 135°26′40.92″E / 34.5180944°N 135.4447000°E
Callsign meaning	JO Osaka Radio and TV
Former frequencies	1951–1977: 1210 kHz 1977–1978: 1180 kHz
Affiliations	Japan Radio Network (JRN) National Radio Network (NRN)
Owner	Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.
Webcast	radiko.jp
Website	www.mbs1179.com (Japanese)

MBS Radio (MBSラジオ Emubīesu Rajio) is an AM radio station based in Osaka, Japan. It is wholly owned by Mainichi Broadcasting System, Inc.

It is a member station of Japan Radio Network (JRN) and National Radio Network (NRN).

History

See Mainichi Broadcasting System#History of MBS.

Availability

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• Frequency: 1210 kHz → 1180 kHz → 1179 kHz; 90.6 MHz FM
• Power
  • Osaka: 50 kW
  • Kyoto: 300 W
• Broadcasting hours: from 4:30 on Mondays until 26:30 on Sundays (with daily starting at 4:00 from Tuesday until Sunday)
• Time signal: 1046.502 Hz (C6, on the hour every hour)

Programs (Times in JST)

Radio

News and variety

• Tenkomori from the morning (子守康範 朝からてんコモリ!) - on MBS from 5:00 until 8:00 on weekdays, hosted by Yasunori Komori (子守 康範)
  • Kayokyoku without vocal (歌のない歌謡曲) - on MBS from 7:30 until 7:45 during "Tenkomori" (MBS is the first radio station broadcasting that program.)
• Thank you. This is Jun Hamamura. (ありがとう浜村淳です) - on MBS from 8:00 until 10:30 on weekdays
• Hello! This is Kon-chan. (こんちはコンちゃん お昼ですょ!) - on MBS from 12:30 until 16:00 on weekdays
• with...I listen to the radio every night. (with...夜はラジオと決めてます) - on MBS from 17:54 until 22:00 on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, and from 17:54 until 20:30 on Fridays
• Thank you. This is Jun Hamamura. It is Saturday today. (ありがとう浜村淳です 土曜日です) - only on MBS from 8:00 until 11:30 on Saturdays

Music

• Monday Nights Music. (大人な音楽館) - on MBS from 19:00 on Mondays
• MBS Utagumi Smile×Songs (MBSうたぐみ Smile×Songs) - on MBS from 22:00 until 24:30 from Monday to Wednesday
• Oshitemo Hiitemo (押尾コータローの押しても弾いても) - on MBS from 24:30 until 25:00 on Mondays
• MBS Utagumi U.K. BEAT FLYER (MBSうたぐみ U.K. BEAT FLYER) - on MBS from 21:00 until 21:55 on Saturdays, hosted by U.K. really named U-jiro Kusunoki

Variety

• Gochamaze! (ゴチャ・まぜっ!) - on MBS from 25:00 until 26:00 from Monday to Wednesday
• Tegomass Radio (テゴマスのらじお) - on MBS from 24:30 until 25:00 on Wednesdays
• Hundred Radio (ハンドレッドラジオ) - Part 1 is on MBS from 22:00 until 24:30 on Thursdays. Part 2 is on MBS from 25:00 until 26:00 on Thursdays.
• Madamada Gochamaze! (まだまだゴチャ・まぜっ!〜集まれヤンヤン〜) on MBS from 26:00 until 28:56 on Saturdays
• Gochamaze! Sunday (ゴチャ・まぜっ!日曜日) - on MBS from 25:00 until 25:30 on Sundays

Travel

• MBS Tabigumi Travel Radio (MBSたびぐみ とっておき旅ラジオ) - on MBS from 18:30 until 21:00 on Fridays and Saturdays in the off-season of Nippon Professional Baseball

Sport

• with Tigers: MBS Tigers Live (〜with タイガース〜MBSタイガースライブ, Nippon Professional Baseball)
• National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (選抜高等学校野球大会, semifinal and final)
• Sunday horse racing live Minna no Keiba (サンデー競馬中継 みんなの競馬)

References

• History of MBS Radio (Japanese)

See also

• MBS TV

External links

• Official website