Maintaining the Five-Crown Ratings Lead on Terrestrial TV and the Top Advertising Share
First written in FY2016. 34 of 35 entries say "Advanced", first in FY2017-Q1. Latest entry: 2026-07-31.
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- 2026-07-31AdvancedEarnings
「Regarding terrestrial television viewership trends among Tokyo-based commercial broadcasters during the April 2026 season, our group ranked first in average individual viewership during golden time (19:00–22:00), and ranked first in average core viewership (men and women aged 13–49) across all-day (06:00–24:00), prime-time (19:00–23:00) and golden-time (19:00–22:00) slots, achieving the triple crown.」
The disclosure reports first place in average individual viewership during golden time and the average core viewership triple crown as achievements for the quarter. - FY2026AdvancedAnnual report
「The 2025 average terrestrial TV audience ratings ranked first in all 3 categories among the core audience (men and women aged 13-49), which is active in information dissemination and economic activity, and we maintained the three-category crown for the 13th consecutive calendar year and the 14th consecutive fiscal year.」
We maintained the core-audience three-category crown for the 13th consecutive calendar year and the 14th consecutive fiscal year. - 2026-05-14AdvancedEarnings
「Among Tokyo-based commercial broadcasters, we ranked first in average individual viewership during the golden-time slot (19:00–22:00) for 2025 as a whole. We also ranked first in average core viewership (men and women aged 13–49) across all-day (06:00–24:00), prime-time (19:00–23:00) and golden-time (19:00–22:00) slots, achieving the “core viewership triple crown” for the 13th consecutive calendar year and the 14th consecutive fiscal year.」
The disclosure reports a first-place ranking in annual average individual viewership during golden time and a triple crown in average core viewership. - FY2026-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations from April to September 2025, our Group ranked first in prime time (19:00-22:00) in average individual audience ratings, and ranked first in all 3 categories— all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00)—in average core audience ratings (men and women aged 13-49), securing the three-category crown.」
Based on the April-September 2025 average, average individual audience ratings ranked first in prime time, while average core audience ratings secured the three-category crown in all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2025-H1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations from April to September 2024, our Group ranked first in prime time (19:00-22:00) in average individual audience ratings, and ranked first in all 3 categories— all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00)—in average core audience ratings (men and women aged 13-49), securing the three-category crown.」
Based on the April-September 2024 average, average individual audience ratings ranked first in prime time, while average core audience ratings secured the three-category crown in all-day, prime time and late prime time. The disclosure does not state that the previous overall five-category ratings crown target was achieved. - FY2024AdvancedAnnual report
「The 2023 annual average terrestrial TV audience ratings ranked first in all 3 categories among the core audience (men and women aged 13-49), which is active in information dissemination and economic activity, and we maintained the three-category crown for the 11th consecutive year.」
We maintained the annual core-audience individual ratings three-category crown for the 11th consecutive year. - FY2024-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the October 2023 programming quarter (2 October to 31 December), our Group secured the top individual audience ratings position among the Tokyo key stations in the prime-time slot (19:00-22:00).」
We secured the top individual audience ratings position among the Tokyo key stations in prime time in the October 2023 programming quarter's average individual audience ratings. - FY2024-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the July 2023 programming quarter (3 July to 1 October), our Group secured the individual audience ratings three-category crown as the top Tokyo key station in all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00) average individual audience ratings.」
We secured the three-category crown in the July 2023 programming quarter's average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2024-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April 2023 programming quarter (3 April to 2 July), our Group secured the individual audience ratings three-category crown as the top Tokyo key station in all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00) average individual audience ratings.」
We secured the three-category crown in the April 2023 programming quarter's average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2023-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-December 2022 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group continued to maintain the top position in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We maintained the top position in all 3 categories in the April-December 2022 average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2023-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-September 2022 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group maintained the top position in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We maintained the top position in all 3 categories in the April-September 2022 average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2023-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Meanwhile, regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-June 2022 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group maintained the top position in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We maintained the top position in all 3 categories in the April-June 2022 average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2022-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-December 2021 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We maintained the top position in all 3 categories in the April-December 2021 average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2022-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-September 2021 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We maintained the top position in all 3 categories in the April-September 2021 average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2022-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-June 2021 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We ranked first in all 3 categories in the April-June 2021 average individual audience ratings: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2021AdvancedAnnual report
「Our Group has established strong cooperative relationships by entering into agreements with network stations throughout Japan, and has secured the annual individual audience ratings three-category crown for 10 consecutive years.」
This records our achievement of the annual individual audience ratings three-category crown for 10 consecutive years, showing continued progress in maintaining the top audience ratings position. - FY2021-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Against this economic backdrop, regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-December 2020 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00), but」
We maintained the top position in all 3 categories in the April-December 2020 average individual audience ratings. - FY2021-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-September 2020 average individual audience ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We ranked first in all 3 categories in the April-September 2020 average individual audience ratings. - FY2021-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「In the April-June 2020 average individual audience ratings, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
For individual audience ratings, we ranked first in all 3 categories based on the April-June 2020 average. The disclosure does not state that the five-category ratings crown target itself was achieved. - FY2020AdvancedAnnual report
「Our annual and fiscal-year average terrestrial TV audience ratings for 2019 ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day, prime time and late prime time, allowing us to maintain the three-category ratings crown for both the calendar year and the fiscal year.」
This shows full-year performance against the policy of maintaining the three-category ratings crown for the sixth consecutive year and securing the top position among the Tokyo key stations. - FY2020-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-December 2019 average household ratings and the 2019 annual average household ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00), securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the sixth consecutive year.」
We ranked first in all 3 categories based on both the April-December 2019 average and the annual average, securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the sixth consecutive year. - FY2020-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-September 2019 average household ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
Based on the April-September 2019 average, we ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2020-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-June 2019 average household ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
Based on the April-June 2019 average, we maintained the top position in all 3 categories: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2019-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-December 2018 average household ratings and the 2018 annual average household ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00), securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the fifth consecutive year.」
We ranked first in all 3 categories based on both the April-December 2018 average and the annual average, securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the fifth consecutive year. - FY2019-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-September 2018 average ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
Based on the April-September 2018 average, we ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2019-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-June 2018 average ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
Based on the April-June 2018 average, we maintained the top position in all 3 categories: all-day, prime time and late prime time. - FY2018AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, we achieved the five-category ratings crown for households for the third consecutive year and for the core target audience for the fourth consecutive year. Against the backdrop of these strong audience ratings, our share of spot advertising revenue among the Tokyo key stations ranked first for the fifth consecutive year.」
We maintained the five-category ratings crown for households and the core target audience, while ranking first in spot advertising revenue share for the fifth consecutive year. - FY2018-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-December 2017 average ratings and the 2017 annual average ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00), securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the fourth consecutive year.」
We ranked first in all 3 categories based on both the April-December 2017 average and the annual average, securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the fourth consecutive year. The disclosure does not state that the five-category ratings crown target itself was achieved. - FY2018-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-September 2017 average ratings among the Tokyo key stations, our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We ranked first in all 3 categories based on the April-September 2017 average, describing progress toward the policy of seeking the top audience ratings position. - FY2018-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Spot advertising revenue was ¥33.572 billion, a decrease of ¥579 million (−1.7%) from the same quarter of the previous year. Although our share among the Tokyo key stations grew, regional spot advertising spending fell below the level of the same quarter of the previous year.」
It states that our share among the Tokyo key stations grew even as the overall spot advertising market contracted. - FY2017AdvancedAnnual report
「During the fiscal year, we achieved the five-category ratings crown for both households and the core target audience, following the previous fiscal year. Against the backdrop of these strong audience ratings, our share of spot advertising revenue among the Tokyo key stations ranked first for the fourth consecutive year.」
We achieved the five-category ratings crown for households and the core target audience for the second consecutive year, while ranking first in spot advertising revenue share for the fourth consecutive year. - FY2017-Q3AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-December 2016 average ratings among the Tokyo key stations (4 April 2016 to 1 January 2017) and the 2016 annual average ratings (4 January 2016 to 1 January 2017), our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00), securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the third consecutive year.」
We ranked first in all 3 categories based on both the April-December average and the annual average, securing the annual three-category ratings crown for the third consecutive year. The disclosure does not state that the five-category ratings crown target itself was achieved. - FY2017-Q2AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-September 2016 average ratings among the Tokyo key stations (4 April 2016 to 2 October 2016), our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00). Spot advertising revenue was ¥63.7 billion, an increase of ¥1.912 billion (+3.1%) from the same quarter of the previous year, as our share among the Tokyo key stations grew on the back of strong audience ratings while regional spot advertising spending exceeded that of the same quarter of the previous year.」
We maintained the top position in all 3 categories based on the April-September average, while spot advertising revenue increased 3.1% year on year and our share among the Tokyo key stations also grew. - FY2017-Q1AdvancedAnnual report
「Regarding terrestrial TV audience ratings, in the April-June 2016 average ratings among the Tokyo key stations (4 April 2016 to 3 July 2016), our Group ranked first in all 3 categories: all-day (6:00-24:00), prime time (19:00-22:00) and late prime time (19:00-23:00).」
We ranked first in all 3 categories based on the April-June average, and this describes the quarter's progress toward the plan to achieve the top audience ratings position and expand advertising market share. - FY2016First statedAnnual report
「We achieved the five-category ratings crown in terrestrial TV audience ratings for both households and the core target audience, and will maintain the top share of terrestrial TV advertising revenue among the Tokyo key stations.」
Building on our previous three-category ratings crown, we have set taking the top position in five time slots, including households and the core target audience, as a medium-term goal.