FM Okinawa

FM Okinawa Co., Ltd. (エフエム沖縄) is an FM radio station in Okinawa, Japan. The station is an affiliate of the Japan FM Network (JFN).

Overview

The station's catchphrase is「いつも心は南向き～Southern Station FM OKINAWA.

The station was previously an AM radio station called "Far East broadcast" (FEBC) until September 1984.

The station is also receivable at Yoronjima in Kagoshima Prefecturre and parts of the Amami Islands. Some of the station's programs are also broadcast on FM Miyako (76.5 MHz), a community FM radio station for the Miyako-jima island due to telephone exchange not established in Sakishima Islands and Daito Island.

The station is also receivable in Honshu in good conditions during Sporadic E layer outbreak layer conditions which happen from the middle of May until late June.

FM Okinawa Co., Ltd. summary

Capital 450,000,000 yen, total assets 1,316,527,000 yen (as of March 31, 2005), sales amount 961,961,000 yen（March, 2005 period）

The President-Director Nagahama Hiroshi truth. 22 employees（As of March 31, 2005）

It was the chief shareholder that Ryukyu bus (existing Ryukyu bus transit) which Nagahama Hiroshi (the deceased / the August 31, 2006 death) ran held 54.45% once. Ryukyu bus failure and [1] that Fumiko Nagahama of a wife holds 54.45% of the same number posthumously of Hiroshi.

I become Venus Gakuen 22.2%, TOKYO FM Broadcasting 11.1%, Tokai University 6.7%, Kokusai Kogyo 3.3% for other chief shareholders.

Broadcast data

Frequency/power output/call sign

Broadcast area

Main island of Okinawa and neighboring isolated islands

Broadcasting hours

The station broadcasts 24 hours a day which starts at 5:00 am every day. However the station will be closed for maintenance between 1:00 and 5:00 am on Monday early mornings (Sunday late night).

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