· March, 2006

Stories about Japan from March, 2006

Japan: World TV in English

  2 March 2006

Mutant Frog reports that Japan's national broadcaster, NHK, may consider advertising as a way of boosting revenues for a proposed international English-language world news TV channel.

Japan: OhmyNews investment

  2 March 2006

OhmyNews reports that it has secured a U.S.$11 million investment from Softbank, a Tokyo-based technology and Internet investment firm, to expand its international presence with the launch of a Japanese edition later this year. The funds will also be used to develop OhmyNews’ video journalism arm, writes Annie Koh from...