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	Fuji Television - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		The Fuji TV headquarters in Odaiba is known for its eccentric architecture.
		History of Fuji TV On November 18, 1951, Fuji Television was founded.
		On March 1, 1959, Fuji TV started TV broadcasting, and made a network with Tokai TV, Kansai TV and in June.
	www.sevenhills.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Fuji_TV (438 words)

	Boston.com / Business / Fuji TV secures one-third stake in Nippon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Japan's Fuji TV said Tuesday it has secured a 36.47 percent stake in Nippon Broadcasting, enough for it to veto a high-profile bid by an Internet service provider to take over the radio broadcaster.
		Fuji TV offered 5,950 yen (US$57; euro43) a share and will spend 47 billion yen (US$447,000; euro338,000) to buy 7.9 million shares, Fuji TV said in a statement.
		Fuji TV is at the center of a media empire and includes a film studio, recording company, publisher and newspaper.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2005/03/07/fuji_tv_secures_one_third_stake_in_nippon_1110243386?mode=PF (538 words)

	Fuji TV agrees to pay off Livedoor
		Fuji Television Network Inc, Japan's biggest broadcaster, agreed to pay Internet portal Livedoor Co about 147.4 billion yen (US$1.4 billion) to end a two-month hostile takeover bid for a Fuji TV radio affiliate.
		Fuji TV will also buy new shares in Livedoor, giving it a 12.75 per cent stake, the two companies said yesterday.
		Fuji TV will pay 67 billion yen for Livedoor Partners Co, a Livedoor unit holding 32.4 per cent of Nippon Broadcasting, and spend about 36.4 billion yen for Livedoor's remaining stake in the Tokyo-based company.
	www.chinadaily.com.cn /english/doc/2005-04/19/content_435323.htm (365 words)

	Variety.com - Horie preps hostile bid for Fuji TV
		Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
		Fuji shares rose for a second day on the strength of the rumors to close at $2,726 in Japan.
		Fuji TV is the core company in the Fujisankei media group, which has film, TV, radio, publishing and baseball interests.
	www.variety.com /article/VR1117919707 (274 words)

	tvwiki
		Fuji TV The largest commercial broadcaster in Japan, Fuji Television Corp., was founded in 1957.
		Fuji TV reclaimed its number-one spot in television in 2004 by focusing on popular “variety programs,” comedy shows that often feature celebrities engaging in conversation or games with fellow celebrities.
		Fuji TV made headlines in January 2005 when it announced a takeover bid for NBS, which was followed by turmoil instigated by Internet media company Livedoor Inc. ’s hostile takeover of NBS.
	www.japanmediareview.com /japan/wiki/tvwiki (1564 words)

	ANN (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		As for Livedoor Co.'s strategy of trying to force Fuji TV into a tie-up by making Nippon Broadcasting System Inc. its subsidiary, Son said he admired Livedoor's attempt to challenge the status quo, but added that it was preferable to establish an friendly relationship rather than try a hostile takeover bid.
		Fuji TV has asked 150 firms it regularly deals with to buy shares to help the TV company defend itself from a Livedoor takeover, hoping to increase the number of long-term loyal shareholders, it was learned Saturday.
		Fuji TV has also considered buying back some of the moving strike convertible bonds (MSCBs) it issued early this year for subscription by Daiwa Securities SMBC Co. to raise 80 billion yen for its NBS takeover bid.
	www.asianewsnet.net /level3_template1.php?l3sec=2&news_id=37878 (429 words)

	SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- Fuji TV gets one-third stake in broadcaster in high-profile takeover ...
		Fuji TV announced on Tuesday that its tender offer bid, which closed Monday, had been accepted, enabling it to obtain enough shares to bring its stake in Nippon Broadcasting System to more than one third.
		Fuji TV offered 5,950 yen ($57) a share and will spend 47 billion yen ($447,000) to buy 7.9 million shares, Fuji TV said in a statement.
		The Fuji stock purchase is the latest move in a highly publicized battle pitching the long-established media company against Livedoor, led by brash entrepreneur Takafumi Horie.
	www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20050308-0649-japan-internettakeover.html (699 words)

	Encyclopedia: Fuji TV (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Encyclopedia: Fuji TV Supporter Benefits Signup Login Sources
		Fuji Television Network, Inc. (abbreviated name: CX, Japanese: 株式会社フジテレビジョン Fuji Terebijon) is a Japanese television network based in Odaiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan.
		History of Fuji TV Fuji TV started to broadcast on March 1, 1959, and made a network of exchanging news with local stations with the name of FNN (Fuji News Network).
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Fuji-TV (331 words)

	The Japan Times Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Fuji TV said it will boost its fiscal 2004 dividend by 3,000 yen per share from the previous year to 5,000 yen, abandoning its earlier plan to pay 1,200 yen for the year to March 31.
		However, a Fuji TV executive admitted the move "is not unrelated to the Livedoor problem," indicating Fuji TV's board of directors intends to enhance its defense against hostile takeovers by raising its stock price.
		Fuji TV Chairman Hisashi Hieda indicated Tuesday that his firm would buy a controlling stake in companies belonging to the Fujisankei Communications Group if those companies ask it to do so to prevent Livedoor from entering their management.
	www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nb20050316a1.htm (581 words)

	Fuji TV's Chihiro Kameyama
		In 1997, a new police drama series hit Fuji Television’s airwaves, and while it only ran for a few months, the effect on Japan’s viewing public was indelible—indeed, several years later, repeats of Bayside Shakedown are still pulling in a 20-plus share.
		All three projects were produced by Japanese film and TV veteran Chihiro Kameyama, the senior executive director of the motion picture department at the Fuji Television Network, Japan’s leading broadcaster.
		Fuji Television was able to perform this feat because we are both Japan’s leading television network and the largest film-production studio.
	www.worldscreen.com /print.php?filename=0404kameyama (948 words)

	Welcome to FOX 9 - Business News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		TOKYO (AP) _ Japan's Fuji TV said Tuesday it has secured a 36 percent stake in Nippon Broadcasting, enough for it to veto a high-profile bid by an Internet service provider to take over the radio broadcaster.
		The purchase boosts Fuji TV's stake to 11.96 million shares, or 36.47 percent of shares, from 4.07 million shares, or 12.39 percent.
		Because not all shares of Nippon Broadcasting have voting rights, the transaction left Fuji TV with a 39.26 percent voting right stake _ enough to veto mergers, executive appointments and other important matters at shareholder meetings.
	www.kmsp.com /news/business/story.asp?1642458 (441 words)

	The Japan Times Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Fuji Television Network Inc. said Wednesday it has dropped Livedoor Co. President Takafumi Horie as a regular participant on one of its weekly quiz shows, citing the two firms' battle for control of a radio broadcaster.
		Fuji TV canceled the broadcast Sunday of "Heisei Education 2005 Prep School," on which Horie has regularly appeared since its launch in January.
		Fuji TV initially cited "programming difficulties" for the cancellation, which followed Livedoor's surprise acquisition Feb. 8 of a controlling stake in Nippon Broadcasting System.
	www.japantimes.co.jp /cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nb20050217a3.htm (277 words)

	Variety.com - JSkyB accepts Fuji TV, Sony as partners (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Sony and Fuji TV are expected to join the venture as equal partners.
		Murdoch has said he wants to have a local content provider in the satellite venture, and Fuji TV has one of the strongest libraries of sports, dramas and movies among Japan's networks.
		Top brass at TV Asahi and the Asahi Shimbun were angered at the prospect of having a Murdoch representative sit on TV Asahi's board of directors, which scuttled plans to use TV Asahi as a content provider for JSkyB.
	www.variety.com /article/VR1117341554 (559 words)

	Nippon Broadcasting System, Inc. Announces Notice of Approval of the Tender Offer for Shares of the Company
		Fuji TV, which currently owns 12.39% (4,064,660 shares) of the total issued shares of the Company, is conducting the Tender Offer for the purpose of obtaining management control over the Company through the acquisition of all of the issued shares of the Company (excluding the treasury stock owned by the Company).
		Although Fuji TV and the Company have a history of cooperation, they have managed their companies separately and, based on independent management policies and strategies, have established their respective positions as leaders in the television and radio broadcasting industries.
		Fuji TV will explore the possibility of making the Company its wholly owned subsidiary through a share exchange or by other means in the future, in order to ensure it obtains management control over the Company.
	www.tmcnet.com /usubmit/2005/Jan/1108339.htm (1569 words)

	Technology News : Fuji TV to launch $719 mln bid for Nippon Broadcast, ( Kerala news, India News,Us,UK,Kerala ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		With the deal, Japan's biggest private TV broadcaster by sales aims raise its stake in Nippon Broadcasting, a major radio broadcasting firm and the top shareholder of Fuji TV, to over 50 percent from the current 12.4 percent.
		Nippon Broadcasting, which owns 22.51 percent of Fuji TV and is a founding member of the broadcaster, said separately that it had agreed to Fuji's offer.
		He also said some shareholders of Fuji TV had asked the company to address the odd equity relationship under which smaller Nippon Broadcasting owned the biggest stake in much larger Fuji Television.
	www.keralanext.com /news/indexread.asp?id=94756 (370 words)

	Fuji Television - TheBestLinks.com - Fuji TV, Dragon Ball Z, Digimon, Japan, ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Fuji TV, Fuji Television, Dragon Ball Z, Digimon, Japan, Ranma 1/2, Television...
		Fuji Television (フジテレビジョン) is a Japanese television network based in Odaiba, Tokyo, Japan.
		The network started to broadcast on March 1st 1959 and has a network of exchanging news with local stations with the name of FNN (Fuji News Network).
	www.thebestlinks.com /Fuji_TV.html (224 words)

	ABC News: Fuji TV Secures One-Third Stake in Nippon (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Fuji TV said its tender offer bid, which closed Monday, had been accepted, enabling it to obtain enough shares to bring its stake to over one third in Nippon Broadcasting.
		That allows Fuji TV to exercise veto rights over the appointment of executives, mergers and other important matters at shareholders' meetings.
		Fuji TV has been engaged in a high-profile battle with Internet services company Livedoor Co. Ltd.
	abcnews.go.com /Business/wireStory?id=559537 (141 words)

	Guide to Broadcastings in Japan
		In April 1996, MPT proposed in a report that all commercial TV stations should be obliged to provide teletext and sound commentary broadcasts for sight- and hearing-impaired viewers.
		Until recently cable TV was used only in those areas where reception of radio waves in poor, such as secluded mountain regions and outlying islands.
		TV broadcasting is also being influenced by the tide of digital technology.
	www.kanzaki.com /jpress/broadcast.html (1213 words)

	Bloomberg.com: Japan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Fuji TV has announced plans to sell more shares and increase its dividend, anticipating a bid by Internet portal Livedoor Co., which has been gathering a stake in Nippon Broadcasting.
		Fuji TV will put up 16 billion yen, with Nippon Broadcasting and Softbank Investment splitting the remaining 4 billion yen.
		Both Fuji TV and Nippon Broadcasting are part of the Fujisankei Communications Group, the country's largest media combine which includes a national newspaper.
	www.bloomberg.com /apps/news?pid=10000101&sid=aubZI0L84TzE&refer=japan (917 words)

	Softbank joins battle for Fuji TV - Breaking (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Under the terms of the agreement, the Fuji shares would be transferred on a temporary basis along with the voting rights to Softbank.
		Nippon is facing a hostile takeover bid from Horie who has amassed over 50 percent in the radio station that is linked to Fuji TV via a complex network of cross shareholdings.
		Softbank Investment, Fuji TV and Nippon jointly announced Thursday the radio station would lease 353,704 shares, or a 13.88 percent stake in the TV network, to Softbank for five years with immediate effect.
	www.smh.com.au /technology/ - !http://www.smh.com.au/news/Breaking/Softbank-joins-battle-for-Fuji-TV/2005/03/25/1111692611569.html?from=moreStories (512 words)

	Fuji TV secures one-third stake in NBS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Fuji TV said it has secured 36.47 percent of all outstanding shares in Nippon Broadcasting through its tender offer, which ended Monday.
		Fuji TV Chairman Hisashi Hieda told a news conference, "I feel deep gratitude to shareholders who supported our tender offer." He said 36.47 percent is "a number with great significance."
		Fuji TV can also prevent Livedoor from indirectly influencing the TV company's management, which is Horie's ultimate goal.
	www.benadorassociates.com /pf.php?id=12817 (520 words)

	AsiaMedia :: JAPAN: Fuji TV battle heads for courtroom
		Livedoor, led by combative 32-year-old president Takafumi Horie, and Fuji TV are vying to acquire NBS, a radio broadcasting affiliate of Fuji TV and fellow member of the Fuji Sankei media conglomerate.
		With the dispute looking set to drag on, Fuji TV said it would extend the deadline on its tender offer for NBS until March 7 from the original date of March 2.
		Under Japan's Commercial Code, Fuji TV could block NBS from exercising voting rights arising from its 22.5 per cent share in Fuji by acquiring a 25 per cent or greater stake in the radio company.
	www.asiamedia.ucla.edu /article.asp?parentid=21203 (486 words)

	Fuji TV Goes On-Air With Studer Vista 6 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Tokyo, Japan (December 6, 2004) -- Top Japanese broadcaster Fuji TV recently integrated a Studer Vista 6 digital audio console into its Tokyo facility, which is now using the desk for program production and on-air broadcasting.
		Fuji TV is using the console in studio V2, where it produces EZ-TV, a weekly live program about news and entertainment, Gokigenyo, Kazuki Kosakai's popular talk show that airs daily on weekdays, and Junk Sports, a variety talk show with professional sports players broadcasting on Sunday evening.
		It was the culmination of tireless effort, support and great teamwork from Studer Japan, who worked closely with Fuji TV's engineers to ensure we provided them with the functionality they required.
	www.prosoundnews.com /articles/printer_1293.shtml (251 words)

	fasol.blog: Livedoor and Fuji-TV
		The complex cross-shareholding is puzzling, and the reason for it is surprising to the uninitiated: a long time ago there was no radio and no TV, only newspapers.
		Radio in Japan was born as babies of newspaper companies, and TV stations were born as babies of the Radio stations.
		The cross-share holding structure dates from these pioneering days of TV in Japan and has not been touched since - until Livedoor's Horie came along.
	fasol.com /blog/2005/02/livedoor-and-fuji-tv.html (176 words)

	CBS News \| Fuji TV Secures One-Third Stake in Nippon \| March 8, 2005 01:01:17
		Fuji Television Network Inc. said its tender offer bid, which closed Monday, had been accepted, enabling it to obtain enough shares to bring its stake in Nippon Broadcasting System to more than one third.
		Nippon Broadcasting is the top shareholder in Fuji TV, and control of the broadcaster would give Livedoor managerial influence over Fuji TV, Japan's biggest media company.
		Fuji TV's president was scheduled to speak at a news conference later Tuesday.
	www.cbsnews.com /stories/2005/03/08/ap/business/mainD88MFIM80.shtml (424 words)

	Japan Forum - Fuji TV interview
		Fuji TV Network's controversial broadcast of an interview with the daughter of one of the Japanese abducted by North Korea turned out to be a massive ratings winner in the Kanto Region, according to Video Research Ltd.
		Fuji came under fire for asking excessively probing questions of Hye Gyong, who cried on camera and apparently learned for the first time from reporter's questions that her mother was a kidnapped Japanese.
		In the three days after the program was showed, Fuji was swamped with messages about the show and the mass of calls eventually caused a breakdown in the network's telephone switchboard.
	www.jref.com /forum/archive/index.php/t-943.html (473 words)

	Softbank Investment becomes Fuji TV's largest shareholder - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Fuji TV has already decided to sharply increase its dividends for the current fiscal year, which ends next Thursday, in an attempt to counter the possibility of Livedoor taking it over.
		The TV broadcaster has also registered with the government to issue existing shareholders new shares in the event it is targeted for a hostile takeover.
		Softbank Investment, Fuji TV and Nippon Broadcasting said earlier Thursday that they have also agreed to set up a 20 billion yen fund to foster venture companies in the image, music and other content businesses as well as media- and broadband-related services.
	www.forbes.com /infoimaging/feeds/infoimaging/2005/03/24/infoimagingcomtex_2005_03_24_ky_0000-5439-.industrytopstories.merg.html (778 words)

	Fuji TV film chief builds on success (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-07)
		Pulling in an impressive $5 million in its first two days, Fuji TV says the latest film in the popular "Bayside Shakedown" series is on track to top $50 million, which would make it the biggest Japanese film of the year.
		Kameyama is unabashedly commercial with his filmmaking, which also freely exploits Fuji's TV series and on-air personalities for its films.
		Fuji is currently airing the "Train Man" series, which is helping to drive interest and send more people to the see the film version.
	www.hollywoodreporter.com /thr/columns/people_profile_display.jsp?vnu_content_id=1001054746 (402 words)

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