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Firmly in the spotlight! Fuji Television Network, Inc. (Tokyo: 4676) is an integrated media company in Japan providing news and TV dramas. It also produces music, comedy and cartoon programs and broadcasts with live and prerecorded sports events. The company is involved in the motion picture business and other activities include media event promotion, ticket and concession sales, souvenir and merchandise sales, restaurant operations, and others. Founded in 1951, the company is based in Tokyo, Japan and employs about 1,350 people. It has revenue of $4.4 billion. Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. became a wholly owned subsidiary of Fuji Television on September 1, 2005 through a cash-out merger.
Chairman & CEO
Hisahi HiedaNumber of Employees 1,368
Contact Information
2-4-8 Daiba
Tokyo
(81) 3 5500 8888
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Television Broadcasting: 515120
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Fuji TV tops ratings.(JAPAN)(Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Brief article)
Fuji TV won the 2006 ratings wars in three major categories for the third year running, Video Research ratings agency announced. According to Video Research figures, Fuji averaged a leading 14.2 rating in the golden slot (7 to 10 p.m.), a 14.5...
Japan's webs spin gold from spinoffs: pic-inspired skeins catch on and cash in.(Fuji Television Network Inc.)
The Japanese biz has long been a firm believer in media synergy. Most local commercial pics begin life as a bestselling manga or book, with the publishers putting up part of the coin and reaping the rewards if the pic is a hit. ...
Usen gets Fuji stake in Livedoor.(Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Brief article)
Broadband services company Usen Corp. confirmed Thursday it will buy Fuji Television Network's 12.75% stake in troubled Internet startup Livedoor (Daily Variety, March 16). Usen plans to use the synergies between its and Livedoor's Internet services and contents. The form of the...
Asia's television industry is talking about ... Fuji-Nippon share deal finale set for April 2006.(Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Nippon Broadcasting System Inc.)(Brief article)
Fuji TV will finalise the absorption of all shares of radio network Nippon Broadcasting System Inc in April 2006, the broadcaster says. This rectifies the unusual situation of a smaller radio network controlling shares of the nation's leading TV network and brings to a close the ...
Coming soon: Japan's leading free-TV broadcasters talk to Tad Osaki about their plans for 2006.(Gen-ichi Hashimoto of NHK, Hiroshi Inoue of Tokyo Broadcasting System and Koichi Murakami of Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Interview)
Gen-ichi Hashimoto President, NHK NHK president, Gen-ichi Hashimoto, arrived earlier this year to take over an organisation plagued by irregularity scandals, critical viewers and revenues headed south. His first task, he says, was to "tackle...
Producer ready to hitch up with H'wood.(Fuji Television Network Inc.'s Chihiro Kameyama )
HE'S IN LOS ANGELES for the AFI Fest with a hit film and he's looking for a Stateside business partner. But he can afford to be picky. Fuji TV's Chihiro Kameyama doesn't look like he's been in the film business 25...
Asia's television industry is talking about ... Dentsu ups Fuji TV stake.(Dentsu Tec Inc.)(Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Brief article)
Dentsu ad agency acquired 45,000 additional shares of Fuji TV for an estimated US$88 million, increasing its share of the network to 1.75% from 0.06%. The move comes as Fuji prepares to launch broadband distribution of terrestrial content. Dentsu Research Institute earlier announced that internet advertising...
Asia's television industry is talking about ... Japan gears up for whole new distribution world.(Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Brief article)
Internet distribution of terrestrial TV content is opening up a new round of competition among networks. The latest race was triggered by Fuji TV's VOD distribution of the 2005 World Grand Prix women's volleyball matches. This was followed by Nippon TV's plan to stream internet VOD...
Horie preps hostile bid for Fuji TV.(Takafumi Horie, Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Brief Article)
TOKYO -- Internet entrepreneur Takafumi Horie has gone on the offensive in his battle to take over the Fuji TV network. His Internet service provider, Livedoor, is prepping a [yen] 300 billion ($2.86j billion) leveraged buyout of the Japanese commercial broadcast...
Livedoor keeps swinging.(plans takeover of Fuji Television Network Inc.)(Brief Article)
TOKYO -- The ongoing saga of Internet portal operator Livedoor's hostile takeover bid for Fuji TV took a new turn Friday when the Tokyo District Court decided in favor of an injunction sought by Livedoor prexy Takafumi Horie. Injunction bars Fuji...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Koichi Murakami | President & COO |
| Ryosuke Yokoi | Executive Vice President |
| Yuji Itoyama | Executive Vice President |
| Hideaki Ohta | Associate Executive Director, Programming and Production |
| Masami Uchibori | Associate Executive Director, Sales Department |
| Chihiro Amano | Senior Executive Managing Director |
| Hiroshi Oto | Senior Executive Managing Director |
| Koh Toyoda | Managing Director |
| Masaki Miyauchi | Senior Executive Managing Director |
| Masao Sakai | Senior Executive Managing Director |
| Shuji Kanoh | Managing Director |
| Tsuguya Takeuchi | Senior Executive Managing Director |
| Yoshiaki Yamada | Executive Managing Director |
| Yuji Akuzawa | Senior Executive Managing Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Hisahi Hieda | Chairman & CEO |
| Kiyoshi Onoe | Vice Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | President & COO | Current |
| Sendai Television Broadcasting Corporation | CEO | Former |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Executive Vice President | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Associate Executive Director, Programming and Production | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Associate Executive Director, Sales Department | Current |
| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Executive Officer | Current |
| Sales Department.Com | Former |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Senior Executive Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Senior Executive Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Senior Executive Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Senior Executive Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Senior Executive Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Executive Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Senior Executive Managing Director | Current |
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| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
| Fuji Television Network, Inc. | Vice Chairman | Current |
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