Year 2011

December Looking back over this past year On the Kohaku Utagassen artist line-up On deciding on the artist line-up for the NHK Kohaku Uta Gassen On the business performance in the fourth period of the current fiscal year On suing households which have not signed contracts for receiving fees On the election of NHK Executive Vice-President, Naoji Ono, as Vice-President of the ABU (Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union) On the inaccurate data in Hoshano Zenkoku Shokutaku Marugoto Chosa (National survey into radiation levels in food) from Asa-ichi (Morning Market)

November On guidelines to exclude organized crime On publicizing the guidelines for those appearing in NHK programs On the London Olympics Super Hi-Vision Public Viewings On NHK’s Year-End Domestic Charity Campaign and Overseas Charity Drive On the affect on the making of programs of the lowering of receiving fees from next year

October On reflections on programming from the first half of the broadcasting year and programs for the second half of the year On the business performance in the first half of the current financial year On the 62nd NHK Kohaku Utagassen (Red-and-White Year-End Song Festival) On the 38th Japan Prize On the terrestrial digital “Let’s Connect to the Net” campaign On the gathering of public opinion on NHK’s next corporate plan

September On one month since the switchover to digital broadcasting On the business performance in the second period of the current fiscal year The 62nd NHK Kohaku Utagassen (Red-and-White Year-End Song Festival) On the reopening of NHK Studio Park On getting the input of the public on NHK’s next Corporate Plan On efforts to exclude organized crime

July On the total digitalization of TV services On the policy from the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communication of extending analogue broadcasting in the three Tohoku [northeast] regions until March 31st 2012 On the effect of the Earthquake on the first period of the fiscal year On the summer event “NHK WONDER LAND 2011” On the proposal by Chairman of the Board of Governor, Sudo, to reform the Broadcast Law to allow the simultaneous broadcasting of NHK programs on the Internet, with an intermediary company to administer this and collect advertising fees, a portion of that to be income for NHK On the evaluation of NHK's fiscal performance in 2010

June On the total digitalization of TV services Prospects for the first period of the current fiscal year On simultaneous broadcast of radio via the Internet On policies for saving electricity in the summer On publishing of the Annual Report on Audience Service On the NHK University Robocon On the establishment of the next NHK Corporate Plan   Summary of Press Conference on Broadcast of the Nagoya Sumo Tournament (June 2011)

May Regarding the Great East Japan Earthquake On the extension of analogue broadcasting and the digital switchover in the three Tohoku prefectures affected by the disaster On INPUT 2011 (International Public Television Conference) On the annual Open House of the Science & Technical Research Laboratories On the financial performance of NHK Publishing and NHK Culture Center in the financial year to March On the broadcast of Sumo On policies for saving electricity

April On coverage of the Great East Japan Earthquake On the broadcast of the May Sumo event