is a Japanese broadcaster in Shizuoka. Its radio station is affiliated with Japan Radio Network (JRN) and National Radio Network (NRN), and its TV station is affiliated with JNN (Japan News Network).
Despite being one of the quasi-key JNN & JRN affiliates outside of the Five-Company Agreement Stations (TBS, HBC, CBC, MBS, RKB), Shizuoka Broadcasting's radio division is a core NRN affiliate, in which the station has dedicated lines for NRN programming distribution. It is one of 3 JRN-affiliated stations who are core NRN stations. The other 2 being RCC and TBC.
History
thumb|right|180px|Former logo, from 1972 to 2003
After the establishment of the "Three Radio Laws" (Radio Law, Broadcasting Law, and Radio Supervisory Committee Establishment Law) in 1950, private broadcasting companies began to appear across Japan.At its first meeting in March 1951, several companies, politicians, and financial institutions elected Shuntaro Katsuta (the then vice president of Shinano Mainichi Shimbun) as the president of Shinano Broadcasting. also intended to apply for a private broadcasting license, but at that time other groups had already applied for a broadcasting license in the name of "Shizuoka Broadcasting". With the help of the local financial circles, they finally agreed to change the "Shizuoka Broadcasting" to Shizuoka Shimbun as the main body, and obtained the broadcasting license in September 1952.