NHK, also known as Japan Broadcasting Corporation, is Japan's sole public broadcaster. It was established in 1925 and introduced radio services, followed by television services in 1953. NHK is financed through receiving fees paid by households owning television sets, ensuring its independence from governmental and private organizations. The company prioritizes the opinions of viewers and listeners. Headquartered in Japan, NHK has over 10,350 employees and generated over $1 billion in revenue in 2022. It is owned by the Japan Consortium.

2022 Revenue

Founded

1925

Headcount

10,343

Headquarters

Japan

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

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Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK)'s product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and streaming services.
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Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK)'s revenues were over $1B in 2022. Caretta Research has split Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK)'s revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK)'s revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK)'s suppliers include Encompass Digital Media, Associated Press and SES Satellites.

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Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai (NHK) currently holds 19 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including ice hockey, tennis, soccer | association football, sumo wrestling, curling, climbing, triathlon, motorsports, multi-sport, sports betting streams and associated content rights, cycling, baseball and aquatics and swimming.

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