TBS News (stylized in all-caps as TBS NEWS) is a Japanese cable and satellite news channel owned by Tokyo Broadcasting System Television. Using JNN's infrastructure in Japan and abroad, it broadcasts a continuous news service, with emphasis on breaking news.
History Satellite operator PerfecTV announced in February 1998 that it would launch TBS's JNN News Bird on April 1, as part of its basic package. In 2006, the channel was renamed TBS News Bird.
On March 1, 2010, the channel was made available on Hikari TV. With the agreement, its availability surpassed six million households.『「ひかりTV」で、「TBSチャンネル」「TBSニュースバード」を3月より放送開始!』 - 株式会社アイキャスト・株式会社NTTぷらら 2010年1月29日 On April 1, 2012, it launched on NOTTV.「TBSニュースバード」が「NOTTV」で24時間放送! ～4/1 開局スマートフォン向け放送局「NOTTV」のニュースチャンネルで完全サイマル放送～ On December 9, 2013, it announced that all of its Yokohama DeNA BayStars baseball telecasts would move to TBS Channel 2 starting in the 2014 season.お知らせ TBSチャンネル 2013年12月9日。同月14日閲覧 In March 2015, it started carrying Chiba Lotte Marines games (until 2017).CS放送「TBSニュースバード」でプロ野球・千葉ロッテマリーンズ主催公式戦全試合を完全生中継! 株式会社TBSテレビ 2014年12月26日。2015年3月9日閲覧
On September 26, 2019, the channel was renamed TBS News. From April 18, 2022, with the launch of TBS News Dig, a stream was added to the site.
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