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Nippon TV
Extracted from the Wikipedia article Nippon Television.
1970s–1980s
Nippon TV started diversifying its operations, opening subsidiaries such as Nippon TV Music, Union Movies, and Nippon Television Services in the early 70s.In the following years, Nippon TV participated in cultural events, such as the restoration of the Sistine Chapel ceiling in 1984,which took 13 years and cost to ¥2.4 billion; it also held two special exhibitions at the Vatican Museums. On March 9, 1984, Dan Goodwin used suction cups to climb the 10-floor Nippon Television Kojimachi Annex in Chiyoda in a paid publicity event.