JSTV

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Japan Satellite Television (日本語衛星放送, ジャパンサテライトテレビ Nihongo Eisei Hōsō, Jyapan Sateraito Terebi?) is a Japanese broadcaster in Middle East & Europe. Launched on March 1990, and currently broadcasts in DVB-S on Hot Bird 6, encrypted in Cryptoworks (except some programmes) and broadcasts from London. The channel broadcasts programs of NHK, Fuji TV, TV Tokyo and other main Japanese broadcasters. News programs are mostly direct and Live from the original broadcaster, however several other programs such as Anime and Variety shows are not up to date. Not all programs are encrypted, "BS News", "News 7" and some English programs broadcast in FTA. JSTV Consits of two TV channels, JSTV1 which broadcasts TV Programs, and JSTV2 which broadcasts Japanese Radio.

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[edit] Stockholders

[edit] Encryption & Availability

  • Satellite

DVB-S MPEG 2: Hot Bird 6 (12597 MHz, Vertical, 3/4, VPID 2000, APID 2002/2001) Encrypted (Cryptoworks).

Analogue: ASTRA [Closed down on 31st October 2001]

  • Hotels

Currently, JSTV broadcasts in several hotels in Europe and the Middle East, Complete list available on the official web site of JSTV and NHK's English page "Overseas hotels carrying NHK"

[edit] Channels

JSTV 1: TV Programs

JSTV 2: Radio Programs (NHK World Radio Japan) and JSTV 1 TV Schedule on screen.
(Since 31st of March 2008 JSTV 2 now broadcasts TV Programs from 1700 UK time to 2200 UK time 7 days a week)

[edit] Programs

English Programme

  • What's On Japan
  • News Today
  • News Today Asia
  • Weekend Japanology

News

  • NHK/BS NEWS
  • NHK Shoukan News
  • FNN Sports
  • FNN Super News
  • News Watch 9
  • Close Up

Variety

  • Studio Pack kara Konnichiha (スタジオパークからこんにちは) NHK
  • TOP RUNNERS (トップランナー) NHK
  • Album 10 (プレミアム10) NHK
  • Sarari-man NEO (サラリーマンNEO) NHK
  • Pets Pochi & Tama (ポチたま) TV TOKYO
  • Mecha 2 Iketeru~! めちゃ２イケてるッ！ Fuji TV
  • Tamori no Japonica Logos (タモリのジャポニカロゴス) Fuji TV

Anime

Kids

  • Tensai Terebi Kun MAX -Whiz Kids TV MAX- (天才てれびくんMAX)
  • Okaasan to Issho -With Mother- (おかあさんといっしょ)
  • Inai Inai Baa! (いないいないばあ)
  • Nihongo de Asobou
  • Tsukette Waku Waku

Complete programs list available here (Japanese)

[edit] Related Channels

NHK World Premium

NHK World Premium Australia

[edit] External links

  • [1] JSTV Official web site
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