TV Osaka

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JOBH-DTV (channel 7), branded asTV Osaka (テレビ大阪, TVO), is a Japanesetelevision station serving as the affiliate of theTX Network for theOsaka prefecture. Owned-and-operated byTelevision Osaka, Inc. (テレビ大阪株式会社,Terebi Ōsaka Kabushiki Gaisha), the station's headquarters and studios are in theChūō-ku ward ofOsaka.^[1]Nikkei, Inc. is the biggest shareholder of TVO.^[2] The mascot character is "Takoru-kun" (たこるくん).

JOBH-DTV
Osaka Prefecture Japan
Logo used since 2003
Headquarters inChūō-ku, Osaka
City	Osaka
Channels	Digital: 18 (UHF) Virtual: 7
Branding	TV Osaka TVO
Programming
Affiliations	TX Network
Ownership
Owner	Television Osaka, Inc.
History
Founded	January 23, 1981; 44 years ago (1981-01-23)
First air date	March 1, 1982; 43 years ago (1982-03-01)
Former call signs	JOBH-TV (1982–2011)
Former channel number(s)	Analog: 19 (UHF, 1982–2011)
Technical information
Licensing authority	MIC
ERP	24 kW
Translator(s)	Taishi-Kanan, Osaka Digital: Channel 21 Hirakata, Osaka Mino, Osaka Digital: Channel 27 Ikeda, Osaka Digital: Channel 28
Links
Website	www.tv-osaka.co.jp(in Japanese)

History

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Nikkei, whose Osaka head office is located near TV Osaka's studios, owns 19.9% of the shares in the station.

Former Headquarter of TV Osaka in Chuo-ku, Osaka in 2006.

Television Osaka, Inc. was founded in 1981 as part of the reorganization of Tokyo Channel 12 Ltd (nowTV Tokyo). On March 1 the following year, TV Osaka started broadcasting as the first affiliate of the "Mega TON Network" (メガTONネットワーク, now TX Network) outside of Tokyo.^[3]

On December 1, 2003, TV Osaka adopted a new logo to reflect the digital era, when they commenced digital telecasts. Analog telecasts were terminated on July 24, 2011.^[4] TV Osaka is currently building its new headquarters building, and plans to move into its new headquarters in 2024.^[5]

Anime produced

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The New Adventures of Maya the Honeybee
Taotao Ehonkan
Fushigi no Kuni no Alice
Mahou no Stage Fancy Lala
Gasaraki
Soreyuke! Uchuu Senkan Yamamoto Yohko
Guru Guru Town Hanamaru-kun
Cosmic Baton Girl Comet-san
Geisters
Galaxy Angel (Z/A/AA)
Pita-Ten
Di Gi Charat Nyo
The Marshmallow Times
Onegai My Melody
Jewelpet
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Oshiete Mahou no Pendulum ~Rilu Rilu Fairilu~
Tomica Bond Combination Earth Granner
Mazica Party
Cap Revolution Bottleman DX (current)
PuniRunes (current)
Saikyō Kamizmode V (current)

Transmitters

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Transmitters of JOBH-DTV
Location	Channel
Osaka (Mt. Ikoma)	18
Hirakata	27
Minoo	27
Kashiwabara	18
Taishi	31

Offices

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The headquarters – 1-2-18, Otemae,Chūō-ku,Osaka,Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Kobe Branch Office – Nikkei Kobe Kaikan, 7-1-14, Shimoyamate-dori,Chūō-ku,Kobe,Hyōgo Prefecture
Tokyo Branch Office – Ginza Towa Building, 3-10-7, Ginza,Chūō, Tokyo
Nagoya Branch Office – Nikkei Nagoya Office, 4-16-33, Sakae,Naka-ku,Nagoya,Aichi Prefecture