NHK did so to make necessary technical preparations to start streaming its satellite TV programs online from April 2024. NHK’s Board of Governors, the broadcaster’s highest decision-making body, voted ...

TOKYO -- Public broadcaster NHK plans to be the first Japanese TV company to offer content online, beginning a limited service in 2008. By Gavin J Blair, The Associated Press TOKYO — Public ...

I watched NHK World when I was staying in a hotel a few years ago. I have never seen anything so monotonous in all my life. The underlying message was to broadcast subliminal propaganda.Why would ...

This Jan. 13, 2014 file photo shows the NHK Broadcasting Center, in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward. (Mainichi) TOKYO -- The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications has decided to allow public ...

The Japanese government has announced plans to require fees from people who watch content from the country's public broadcaster NHK online via applications (apps) without using a TV, sparking ...

The Mainichi Shimbun answers common questions readers may have about public broadcaster NHK's plan to start constant simultaneous online streaming. Question: Can viewers watch television programs on ...

TOKYO -- Public broadcaster NHK is considering joining an online streaming platform run by five major Tokyo-based TV networks, according to NHK and network officials. The TVer platform allows viewers ...

The NHK Broadcasting Center in Tokyo's Shibuya Ward. (Mainichi/Akihiro Ogomori) TOKYO -- Japanese Public broadcaster NHK released a proposal Sept. 15 to abandon the maximum limit of 2.5% of viewer ...

An NHK survey of researchers in Japan shows that nearly 90 percent feel the country's scientific research capability is declining.

TOKYO -- Public broadcaster NHK announced Sept. 10 that spending on its online business will stay capped at 2.5% of its subscription contract income, but separate spending quotas for online ...

A telecom ministry panel proposed on Friday limiting the scope of information provided online by NHK for the next three years, ministry sources said. The proposal is aimed at protecting similar ...

Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications Sanae Takaichi is seen responding to questions at the House of Representatives' Committee on Internal Affairs and Communications, on Nov. 19, 2019, in ...