Wowow Inc. (4839.T) JPX
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Wowow Inc.
Address
Akasaka Park Building
Tokyo, TY 107-6121
Japan
Phone
81 3 4330 8111
Website
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Broadcasting
Employees
801
First IPO Date
April 20, 2001
Key Executives
| Name | Title | Pay | Year Born |
| Hitoshi Yamamoto | President, Chief Executive Officer & Representative Director | 0 | 1964 |
| Masato Konishi | Chief Executive Officer of WOWOW Entertainment Inc | 0 | N/A |
| Masanori Gunji | President & Chief Executive Officer of WOWOW Communications Inc | 0 | 1962 |
| Tami Ihara | Senior Managing Executive Officer | 0 | 1966 |
| Junichi Onoue | Senior Managing Executive Officer & Director | 0 | 1965 |
| Tadashi Suzuki | Managing Executive Officer | 0 | N/A |
| Akira Tanaka | Chairman & Executive Officer | 0 | 1954 |
| Motoki Yamaguchi | Director of Human Resources & General Affairs Bureau | 0 | N/A |
| Hiroki Toyama | Managing Executive Officer | 0 | N/A |
| Tetsu Kuchigochi | Managing Executive Officer | 0 | N/A |
Description
Based in Tokyo, Japan, Wowow Inc. is a media enterprise specializing in broadcasting and related offerings throughout the country. The company is involved in both acquiring and producing program content, which it disseminates via multiple platforms, including satellite television, cable networks, satellite communication broadcasts, and internet protocol television (IPTV). Moreover, Wowow Inc. oversees the operation of three dedicated channels that feature a wide array of programming, such as movies, musical performances, and documentary films. In addition to its media distribution, the firm also provides telemarketing solutions. Founded in 1984, the company was initially named Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. before officially rebranding as Wowow Inc. in December 2000.
