BS Nippon Television

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