BS Nippon Television

BS Nippon Television, also known as BS Nippon Corporation, BS4, or BS NTV, is a publicly owned company and a subsidiary of Nippon Television Holdings, based in Japan. Founded in 1998, with approximately 130 employees, the company operates as a tier 1 media tech buyer and reported $119.6M in revenue as of 2024. The company functions as a high-definition satellite broadcasting station, serving as the nationwide digital satellite counterpart to the Tokyo-based terrestrial broadcaster Nippon TV. It provides broadcast television and radio services, offering a broad array of specialized programming that complements its parent network's mainstream offerings, with a particular focus on high-fidelity cultural content, extended sports coverage, and deep-dive documentaries.