Fuji News Network


Fuji News Network is a Japanese commercial television network run by Fuji Television Network, Inc., part of the Fujisankei Communications Group. The network's responsibility includes the syndication of national television news bulletins to its regional affiliates, and news exchange between the stations.
Distribution of non-news television programmes is handled by Fuji Network System, another network set up by Fuji TV.

History

The network formed on October 1966 comprised 7 television stations: Fuji TV, Sendai Television, Tōkai TV, Kansai TV, Hiroshima Telecasting, Nihonkai Telecasting, and Television Nishinippon Corporation.
Presently the network has 26 full members, and two. In terms of the number of participating stations, it is the third largest in Japan, following NNN and JNN. FNS does not currently have any affiliates in four prefectures: Aomori, Yamanashi, Yamaguchi, and Tokushima.

Fuji News Network stations

Former stations

◆ = former primary affiliate