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HTB - Hokkaido Television Broadcasting (北海道テレビ放送) - is the broadcaster serving Hokkaido, Japan, with the call sign JOHH-DTV and remote-control key ID 6. A member of the ANN / TV Asahi network, it was the first high-power UHF television station among the Tokyo key stations' affiliates. Its headquarters and studios are in Sapporo's Sosei Square, with branch offices in Asahikawa, Hakodate, Obihiro, Kushiro, Tokyo and Osaka.

Hokkaido's Top-Rated Station

HTB's mascots are on-chan, no-chan and ok-chan, and its slogan is "Yumemiru, Chikara" - the power to dream. The station is a rare weather-licensing broadcaster within the TV Asahi network, and in 2024 it became the first to win Hokkaido's household ratings triple crown - all-day, golden and prime time - breaking a 31-year streak by rival STV.

Programs Known Nationwide

The station's day opens with the morning show Ichimoni! and the afternoon Ichioshi!!, with HTB News covering the island. Its best-known production is the travel variety show Suiyō Dōdeshō, sold across Japan and a major DVD franchise, alongside Onigiri Atatamemasu ka - and the channel carries the ANN network's national news and entertainment.

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