Cross FM

{{short description|Radio station in Fukuoka, Japan}}

{{Infobox radio station

| name = JORV-FM

| logo = File:Cross fm logo.png

| city = Fukuoka, Fukuoka

| area = Kyūshū

| branding = Cross FM

| frequency = 78.7 MHz

| translator = 77 MHz (Kitakyūshū)
86.5 MHz (Kurume)
87.8 MHz (Ōmuta)
87.2 MHz (Yukuhashi)

| repeater =

| airdate = September 1, 1993 under the name FM Kyūshū and July 1, 2008 as Cross FM

| format = Full Service, J-Pop, contemporary hit radio

| language = Japanese

| power = 3 KW

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| affiliations = JFL

| owner = Cross FM Co., Ltd.

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| webcast = [http://www.ustream.tv/channel/crossfmkitakyushunow crossfmkitakyushunow] on Ustream

| website = http://www.crossfm.co.jp/

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File:CROSS FM headquarters.JPG

{{nihongo|Cross FM|クロスエフエム|kurosu efu emu}} (formerly {{nihongo|FM Kyūshū|エフエム九州|efu emu kyūshū}}) is a commercial radio station operating in the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan. It is an affiliate of the Japan FM League.

History

{{Infobox company

| name = Cross FM Co., Ltd.

| logo =

| type = private

| genre =

| foundation = December 9, 1992 (as FM Kyūshū Co. Ltd.)

| founder =

| location_city = Fukuoka

| location_country = Japan

| location =

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| area_served = Kyūshū

| key_people = Hisao Tateishi (chairman/representative director)
Wakako Tokuda (CEO)
Yoshitaka Hombo
Shigeki Suzuki

| industry = radio broadcasting

| products = radio broadcasting
credit cards (in partnership with Circle K Sunkus and JCB)[http://www.crossfm.co.jp/club/w_club.php Cross Club Card]

| services = radio broadcasting

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| owner = DHC Corp. (100%)

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| parent = DHC Corp. (since April 2016)

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| homepage = http://www.crossfm.co.jp/

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}}

  • December 9, 1992 - FM Kyūshū Co. Ltd. was founded.
  • April 2004 - FM Kyūshū sets up a studio at the Hakata Station called {{nihongo|JR Hakata Giga Studio|JR博多駅GIGAスタジオ|jei aru hakata-eku giga sutajio}}.
  • June 30, 2008 - FM Kyūshū signed off for some changes.
  • July 1, 2008 - FM Kyūshū relaunches as Cross FM.
  • April 28, 2016 - Cross FM was acquired by DHC Corp.

=Former Slogans as FM Kyūshū=

  • "Kyūshū's Number One Music Station!"
  • "Pacific Power Station"

Features

=Time Signal=

==As FM Kyūshū==

  • "This is Cross FM. After the tone, it's _ o'clock."

==As Cross FM==

  • BGM - {{Nihongo|"Green Station Cross FM is announcing it's _ o'clock."|green station cross fmが○時をお知らせします|Gurin sutēshon kurosu efu emu ga, _ jiho oshirase shite masu.}} - signal (without sponsor)
  • CM - {{nihongo|"(Sponsor) is announcing it's _ o'clock."|(スポンサー)が○時をお知らせします|(Suponsā) ga, _ jiho oshirase shite masu.}} - signal (with sponsor)

=Life Information=

  • Headline News
  • Traffic Information
  • Weather Information
  • Drive and Weather Information
  • Sports Line

Programming

class="wikitable" width=850 style="font-size:small;"
Time

!Monday

TuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaywidth="208"|Sunday
5 AM

|rowspan="2"|Music Forest

|rowspan="2"|Music Forest

|rowspan="2"|Music Forest

|rowspan="2"|Music Forest

|rowspan="2"|Music Forest

|rowspan="2"|Music Forest

|rowspan="2"|Music Forest

6 AM
7 AM

|rowspan="3"|Morning Gate

|rowspan="3"|Morning Gate

|rowspan="3"|Morning Gate

|rowspan="3"|Morning Gate

|rowspan="3"|Morning Gate

|rowspan="3"|Green Drive

|rowspan="4"|Green Drive

8 AM
9 AM
10 AM

|rowspan="4"|Green Life

|rowspan="4"|Green Life

|rowspan="4"|Green Life

|rowspan="4"|Green Life

|rowspan="4"|Green Life

|10:30 - Noz Inner Beauty

11 AM

|11:00 - 旬感通信 ふくおかまるかじり!, 11:30 - 筑紫環境保全センター music forest

|11:30 - Ragtime Life

12 NN

|rowspan="5"|Hi! Calorie

|rowspan="4"|Presen Marche

13 PM
14 PM

|rowspan="3"|Combo Master

|rowspan="3"|Combo Master

|rowspan="3"|Combo Master

|rowspan="3"|Combo Master

|rowspan="6"|Friday Special: The Presidents

15 PM
16 PM

|Music Forest or Sunday Special

17 PM

|rowspan="3"|Toggy's TT

|rowspan="3"|Toggy's TT

|rowspan="3"|Toggy's TT

|rowspan="3"|Toggy's TT

|Weekend Jazz

|Weekend Jazz

18 PM

|rowspan="4"|Music Amp

|Sunday Sunset Cruise

19 PM

|Drivers' Meeting

20 PM

|rowspan="2"|Challenge Rachin

|rowspan="2"|Challenge Rachin

|rowspan="2"|Challenge Rachin

|rowspan="2"|Groove Train

|rowspan="2"|Nobukawa Sports

|rowspan="3"|19:30 - 北九魂 -KITAKYU SPIRIT

21 PM
22 PM

|22:52 - Power of Message

|22:52 - Power of Message

|22:52 - Power of Message

|22:52 - Power of Message

|22:52 - Power of Message

|Fumika Happy School Radio

23 PM

|Music Forest

|Music Forest

|PS PalPonte 2

|23:00 - どっちもイケます!, 23:30 - A Piece of Today

|Alice in Wonder Radio

|PE'Z Saturday Night Radio

|Radio Kicks!

24 MN

|24:00 - Night Kit, 24:30 - Music Forest

|24:00 - Spin the Music, 24:30 - Music Forest

|Music Forest

|Music Forest

|Music Forest

|rowspan="2"|Aladin Backyard Radio!

|From Now On

1 AM

|rowspan="4"|Music Forest

|rowspan="4"|Music Forest

|rowspan="4"|Music Forest

|rowspan="4"|Music Forest

|rowspan="4"|Music Forest

|rowspan="4"|Technical Sign-off

2 AM

|rowspan="3"|Music Forest

3 AM
4 AM

source:[http://www.crossfm.co.jp/timetable/w_timetable.php Cross FM Time Table]

Navigators

  • Hisae Aigoshi
  • Alice
  • Maki Ariga
  • D-High-LoW
  • fumika
  • Funkist
  • Honey
  • Racer Kashima
  • Natsuko Kondo
  • Makoto Kosaka
  • Yuta Kozuma
  • Zentaro Kurita
  • Lucy
  • Masaki
  • Akiko Matsumoto
  • The Mercury Sound
  • Moby
  • Tetsuzo Motoki
  • Mye
  • Ryuta Nobukawa
  • Pe'z
  • Prague
  • Shirley Tomioka-Sheridan (see also FM802)
  • Ritsuko Tateyama
  • Toggy
  • Shion Tsuji
  • Yayoi Tsuruta
  • Toru Yagi
  • Marico Yamamoto

Source:[http://www.crossfm.co.jp/dj/w_djlist.php Cross FM Navigators]

See also

=Other stations in Fukuoka=

References

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