JOCL-DTV (Chiba Television Broadcasting)
Background
Chiba Television Broadcasting Corporation (CTC, callsign JOCL-DTV) is a Japanese television station serving Chiba Prefecture, based in Chiba that signed on May 1, 1971 as the second UHF independent commercial broadcaster in the Kanto region after commencing test broadcasts on January 25th of that year.
1st ID (May 1, 1971-March 31, 2003)
Visuals:
- Startup:
- Closedown:
Technique: Traditional cel animation.
Audio: A gentle light-hearted theme.
2nd ID (April 1, 2003-November 30, 2008)
Visuals:
Variant: Around 2006, the CTC logo was changed to the 2006 CTC symbol, consisting of the words チバテレビ in a cubic-style font with a heart in the middle of the katakana text.
Technique: CGI.
Audio:
- Startup: A gentle harp theme.
- Closedown: A gentle piano and harp twilight theme.
Audio Variant: Around 2003, the startup and closedown music were changed to a gentle upbeat theme and a rock theme respectively.
3rd ID (December 1, 2008-July 24, 2011)
Visuals:
Technique: Live-action footage.
Audio: A gentle upbeat theme.
4th ID (July 25, 2011-)
Visuals:
Technique: Live-action footage.
Audio:
- Startup: A gentle guitar theme.
- Closedown: A gentle piano theme.