, also known as QAB, is a Japanese

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affiliated with the

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. Their headquarters are located in

Okinawa Prefecture is a prefecture of Japan. Okinawa Prefecture is the southernmost and westernmost prefecture of Japan, has a population of 1,457,162 (as of 2 February 2020) and a geographic area of 2,281 km2 (880 sq mi). Naha is the capital and largest city o ...

. QAB has a relationship with Ryukyu Broadcasting, a

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affiliate, as the headquarters of RBC and QAB are both located in the same building in Naha City.

History

*1995 October: 1 It was set up as

's third broadcasting station. *1 December 2006: the station's

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broadcasts were started from their Naha main station.

Stations

Analog

Naha is the capital city of Okinawa Prefecture, the southernmost prefecture of Japan. As of 1 June 2019, the city has an estimated population of 317,405 and a population density of 7,939 persons per km2 (20,562 persons per sq. mi.). The total area i ...

(Main Station) JORY-TV 28ch *

Ginowan ( ryu, ジノーン, translit=Jinōn) is a city located in Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2012, the city has an estimated population of 94,405, with 40,041 households and a population density of 4,838.8 persons per km2. The total area is 19.5 ...

35ch *

Goya Francisco José de Goya y Lucientes (; ; 30 March 174616 April 1828) was a Spanish romantic painter and printmaker. He is considered the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. His paintings, drawings, and ...

18ch * Gushikawa 44ch * On'na 35ch *

Nakijin is a village located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village has an estimated population of 9,529 and a population density of 239.00 persons per km2. The total area is 39.87 km2. Education The village o ...

42ch *

Motobu is a town located in Kunigami District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. As of October 2016, the town has an estimated population of 13,441 and a density of 250 persons per km2. The total area is . Several islands can be accessed from Motobu, namel ...

54ch *

Kumejima is a town located in Shimajiri District, Okinawa Prefecture, Japan. The town consists of the islands of Kume, Ōjima, Ōhajima, Torishima, and Iōtorishima. Among the islands, only Kumejima and Ōjima are populated. Kumejima is located approx ...

42ch

Digital(ID:5)

(Main Station) JORY-DTV 16ch

Programs

Rival stations

* Okinawa Television (OTV) *

Ryukyu Broadcasting Corporation is a regional radio and television broadcaster headquartered in Naha, Okinawa, Japan that serves Okinawa Prefecture. It commenced radio broadcast in October 1954 and television in June 1960. History Okinawa under US rule On May 16, 19 ...

(RBC) * NHK Okinawa

External links

QAB's official website
{{Authority control All-Nippon News Network Asahi Shimbun Company Television stations in Japan Mass media in Okinawa Prefecture Companies based in Okinawa Prefecture Television channels and stations established in 1995 Mass media in Naha