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2012
February 7 NHK WORLD to expand its Internet Services
February 7 One Year On from the Great East Japan Earthquake Special Edition of “NHK Special”
February 6 Symposium: “The Great East Japan Earthquake and the Media”
2011
November 9 NHK’s Ono elected as ABU Vice President
November 8 Two NHK Programs Honored at ABU Prizes
November 4 NHK Corporate Plan for 2012-2014
October 28 Winners Announced for JAPAN PRIZE 2011
September 28 NHK WORLD TV to broadcast special programs,‘Hometown Stories’, portraying regional life and culture in Japan
September 27 NHK Wins International Emmy for Current Affairs
September 16 NHK to broadcast special programs “The Cosmic Shore”
September 14 NHK WORLD TV wins an Internet TV award
September 7 NHK to broadcast special programs on the six month anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake
August 28 Victory for Thailand at ABU Robocon 2011
August 24 NHK launches “NHK Net Radio” (Radiru Radiru) on 1st September
August 3 NHK WORLD to broadcast “August Chronicles”
July 24 NHK President’s comment on the digital switchover
May 25 One month summary of the Great East Japan Earthquake
May 19 Sharp and NHK Successfully Develop 85-Inch Direct-View LCD Compatible with Super Hi-Vision, a World First
April 21 NHK Radio’s Character “Radiru” makes debut
April 8 NHK WORLD ends service to cable TV via internet
March 25 NHK WORLD TV reaches 1.68 million households through cable TV
March 24 NHK WORLD to expand broadcasting for cable TV
March 15 NHK World TV starts broadcasting on cable TV
March 15 Charity for the Tohoku-Kanto Great Earthquake
March 15 NHK General TV to expand bilingual service
March 14 NHK Coverage on Tohoku-Kanto Great Earthquake
February 28 NHK to launch “Living with Dementia” Campaign
February 8 NHK’s new Vice President appointed
January 25 New NHK President assumes post
January 11 NHK to launch Overcoming “The Japan Syndrome” Campaign
2010
December 10 NHK’s 3 Satellite channels consolidates into 2 in April
October 27 Winners Announced for JAPAN PRIZE 2010
October 25 Five NHK Programs Honored at ABU Prizes
September 24 NHK Drama Wins Prix Italia
September 22 Fourth Victory for China at ABU Robocon 2010 ~Japan Kanazawa team receives Best Engineering Award~
June 11 NHK Drama Wins Golden Nymph at 50th Monte Carlo Television Festival
February 10 NHK WORLD TV available on iPhone or iPod Touch
February 8 NHK Enterprises, Inc., and Media International Corporation to Merge
2009
December 2 NHK and NGCI Partner on Earth-shaking Documentary Series "MEGAQUAKE"
November 24 NHK "Hoshi Shinichi's Short Shorts" Wins at 37th International Emmy Award
October 29 Winners Announced at JAPAN PRIZE 2009
October 15 NHK Wins ABU Prizes in 2 Categories
September 28 NHK Documentary “The Patient Parade” Wins Fourth Award
August 24 NHK and Fujinon Receives Engineering Emmy Award
August 24 Third Championship Victory for China at ABU Robocon 2009
July 23 NHK Launches New Internet Website ‘NO MORE HIBAKUSHA’
July 17 MediaCorp and NHK Renew Partnership on The Asian Pitch and announce winners for 2009
June 12 NHK Doc Wins Gold Nymph at 49th Monte Carlo Television Festival
June 9 NHK Program Wins Best of Interactive Program Award at Banff
June 5 First Asian Pitch documentary scores another victory
April 22 NHK EDUCATIONAL CORPORATION TO HELP ESTABLISH EDUCATIONAL TV SERVICE IN BOTSWANA
April 20 NHK WORLD TV Launch on Freesat
February 3 NHK Re-launches International TV Channel
2008
November 26 NHK IMAI for ABU New President
November 25 NHK Wins ABU Prizes in 2 Categories
October 30 NFB and NHK Signed New Agreement on Collaboration
October 28 Winners Announced at JAPAN PRIZE 2008
September 12 NHK, BBC, and others win special IBC award for Super Hi-Vision experiment
September 4 Victory Again for China at ABU Robocon 2008
August 27 Japan International Broadcasting Inc. Names New President and CEO
May 2 Agreement Achieved on Broadcast Rights in Japan
for 2010 & 2012 Olympic Games
April 7 NHK Receives Green World Award at MIPTV 2008
January 29 NHK Vice President Appointed
January 25 Fukuchi new NHK president
2007
December 4 Multilingual emergency warnings to be broadcast for foreingers in Japan
November 27 NHK HD Programs Licensed to Discovery Channel Canada
November 12 First Hi-Vision images of moon's surface to be aired on NHK
November 5 NHK Wins ABU Prizes in Two Categories
October 30 Winners Announced at JAPAN PRIZE 2007
October 10 The JAPAN PRIZE received 262 entries
October 9 The Asian Pitch Chooses Three Winners to Commission
August 28 China First Victory at ABU Robocon 2007 Hanoi
~Japan Team Gets Best Engineering Award~
June 7 NHK World TV to be launched in the U.S. Capital from July 2007
February 27 NHK to provide large quantities of its HD programs to overseas networks

2006

November 29 NHK and MediaCorp organize international pitching event for Asian directors
November 8 NHK Wins ABU Prizes in Three Categories
October 30 Winners Announced at JAPAN PRIZE
September 26 Complete Catalog of NHK HD Programs Released
September 11 ABU Robocon 2006 Held in Malaysia
June 14 NHK Documentary Wins Rockie Award at Banff

2005

November 26 ABU General Assembly Kicks Off in Hanoi
November 1 Winners Announced at Japan Prize 2005
October 18 The Japan Prize 2005 to start next week
June 14 NHK Received Three Banff Rockie Awards
April 12 NHK's 'Satoyama' to Air in BBC's 'Natural World'
April 11 NHK's Miracle Planet II Wins Best Scientific Adventure Award at Jules Verne Film Festival
JANUARY 26 Hashimoto Approved New NHK President

2004

November 2 Grand Prix Japan Prize 2004
October 20 The JAPAN PRIZE 2004: Unique TV Programs and Websites From Across the World
September 26 Four of NHK Programs Win ABU Prizes
September 25 The 41st ABU General Assembly in Almaty
Has Kicked Off
September 13 HoChi Minh University of Technology (Vietnam)
Wins the ABU Robocon 2004
August 5 UNESCO and NHK: Heritage Images Archives Initiative
July 5 NHK Wins Three Awards at
44th Monte Carlo Television Festival
June 21 NHK's Program Awarded at PRIX JEUNESSE International
June 14 NHK's Documentary Awarded at Banff Television Festival
May 18
76th ABU Administrative Council Meeting:
A New “Voyage to the Future” Discovers Nature
March 5 Agatha Christie’s Mysteries
Get Their First Airing in Animation
January 26 The Golden Globes
NHK’s Co-producing Film “Osama” Wins
Best Foreign Language Film
2003
November 5 The Grand Prix of the 30th Japan Prize
October 30 “NHK Amateur Singing Contest”
To be Transmitted live in
High Definition from Singapore
October 29 NATIONAL FILM BOARD OF CANADA AND JAPAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION
SIGN FIRST-EVER AGREEMENT
October 27 Japan Prize Marks Its 30th Anniversary
October 23 NHK’s Most Successful Morning Drama
to be Aired in Iraq
October 11 BBC Worldwide signs NHK Japan as major co-producer of HD series
October 11 ABU to Further Promote
Digital Terrestrial Broadcasting
October 10 The 40th ABU General Assembly in Istanbul
Special Discussion on How to Promote
Digital Broadcasting
October 10 Two of NHK Programmes Won ABU Prizes
October 8 The ABU/NHK President Underlines
The Importance of Moving to Digital Broadcasting
September 8 “The Silk Road” is Back in HD
August 24 Sawangdandin Industrial and Community Education College (Thailand)
Wins the ABU Robocon 2003
August 16 “Voyage to the Future” -the Grand Finale-
“We must act now”
 
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