JOHX-TV (TNC)

Not to be confused with the real Fuji TV affiliate (Television Nishinippon), JOHX-TV (JOJY-DTV) in Kitakyushu, Fukuoka.
JOHX-TV is a former television station in Fukuoka and Kitakyushu, began broadcasting on August 1, 1958, broadcasting under the Nippon Television network. In February 1962, a repeater broadcasting station was established in Fukuoka, broadcasting on Channel 9 under the call sign JOJY-TV.
They changed affiliation from NNN and NNS to FNN and FNS in October 1964. The head office was moved to Fukuoka, and the call sign changed from "JOHX-TV" (still the call sign of Kitakyūshū satellite station (airing on VHF channel 10)) to "JOJY-TV" in December 1974. They relocated their office to its current location near Fukuoka Tower in August 1996. During the station's first 53 years of broadcasting, JOHX-TV's analog signal was receivable over-the-air in most of Yamaguchi Prefecture.
On July 24, 2011, JOHX-TV ceased broadcasting and shut down completely. In Kitakyushu, the satellite station was downgraded to a digital repeater station under the name JOJY-TV, receiving signals from Fukuoka.
== History ==
* April 1, 1958 - Television Nishinippon Corporation was established with a capital of 500 million yen by establishing a temporary office at the Imperial Army Barracks in Kitakyushu.
* May 2, 1958 - Television Nishinippon installed transmitters and technical equipment, including facilities, and Nippon Television loaned a live car to Television Nishinippon for use in broadcasting.
*July 1958 - Complete equipment installation and training of technicians and journalists in preparation for broadcasting, which will test broadcast television in July-August the same year.
*August 28, 1958 - Television broadcasting officially begins in which Fukuoka and Kitakyushu governors and Nippon TV executive Matsutaro Shoriki turned on the switch to start the official broadcast.
*In February 1962, a repeater broadcasting station was established in Fukuoka, broadcasting on Channel 9 under the call sign JOJY-TV.
*They changed affiliation from NNN and NNS to FNN and FNS in October 1964. The head office was moved to Fukuoka, and the call sign changed from "JOHX-TV" (still the call sign of Kitakyūshū satellite station (airing on VHF channel 10)) to "JOJY-TV" in December 1974. They relocated their office to its current location near Fukuoka Tower in August 1996. During the station's first 53 years of broadcasting, JOHX-TV's analog signal was receivable over-the-air in most of Yamaguchi Prefecture.
*On July 24, 2011, JOHX-TV ceased broadcasting and shut down completely. In Kitakyushu, the satellite station was downgraded to a digital repeater station under the name JOJY-TV, receiving signals from Fukuoka.
Category:Television channels and stations established in 1958