Wowow Inc. provides broadcasting and related services in Japan. It procures and produces programs through satellite broadcasting, as well as offers services through cable television, satellite communication broadcasting, and IPTV. In addition, it operates three broadcasting channels that broadcast movies, musics, and documentaries, as well as offers telemarketing services. The company was formerly known as Satellite Broadcasting, Inc. and changed its name to Wowow Inc. in December 2000. Wowow Inc. was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.