Draft:JOGX-DTV (Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting/CBC Television)

From the Audiovisual Identity Database, the motion graphics museum


Background

CBC Television Co., Ltd., (callsign JOGX-DTV) is a Japanese television station serving the the Tokai Region, based in Nagoya as an affiliate of the Japan News Network. The station is owned by Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting. In 2013, CBC restructured as a holding company and its operations were split into separate companies.

JOAR-TV/DTV (Chubu Nippon Broadcasting)

1st ID (Opening; September 1, 1964-November 1, 1998)

Visuals: There is a lighthouse. the scenery changes to the beach with kids playing on the beach, and then to the rest of the town and various sceneries. After moving to one specific house, The station's callsign text along with channel numbers for broadcast repeaters. Eventually the camera moves to a cloud with the companies logo appearing

Audio: 1982?-March 1993: The Music is "Questa sera o mai più" by Il Guardiano Del Faro. Once the camera is at the house, The announcer says "JOAR-TV. JOAR-TAM." and "映像出力 10キロワット, 音声出力 2.5キロワットでくりします" (Video output 10 kW, audio output 2.5 kW) and as the camera pans to the cloud, she says "今日も、CBCテレビジョン、CBCテレビジョン音声多重放送でお楽しみください" (Enjoy today's broadcasts on CBC Television and CBC Television Sound Multiplex Broadcasting.)


2nd ID (Closedown; September 1, 1964-November 1, 1998)

Visuals: It starts with a wooden house with a windows, then, a cuckoo emerges, with the windows opening and closing being in-sync to the cuckoo's sound. Then, the scenery changes to a child's bedroom, with them sleeping on the bed. The camera starts to zoom out, with a glance of a rabbit plush toy. and another glance to a cat sleeping in the same room. Soon, there is a dog sleeping in it's doghouse. Later the scenery gradually reveals the entire house, From there, the camera moves to the city where the lights are gradually turned off. Eventually, the camera zooms out far enough to where the Earth is visible. A further zoom out shows our solar system, and eventually, the camera reveals The Milky Way galaxy.


Audio: Imayo by Kosaku Yamada, composed in 1937. also used on Chubu Nippon Broadcastings' Radio around the same time.

  • 1964-1972: The music started out as a G-sharp minor.
  • 1973-April 1982: Imayo's pitch was raised to an A Minor.
  • April 1982-March 1993: The Pitch was raised again, now to B-flat minor

Availability: Extinct.

Legacy: This closedown has been known in Japan as one of the scariest closedowns of all time.

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