KCTS-TV
KCTS-TV (channel 9) is a PBS member television station in Seattle, Washington, United States. It is owned by Cascade Public Media.
| Seattle–Tacoma, Washington United States | |
|---|---|
| City | Seattle, Washington |
| Channels | Digital: 9 (VHF) (to move to 17 (UHF)[1]) Virtual: 9 |
| Branding | KCTS 9 |
| Programming | |
| Affiliations | |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Cascade Public Media |
| History | |
First air date | December 7, 1954 |
Former call signs | KUOW-TV (CP, 1953–1954)[2] KCTS (1954–1959)[2] |
Former channel number(s) |
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| NET (1954–1970) | |
Call sign meaning | Community Television Service[3] |
| Technical information | |
Licensing authority | FCC |
| Facility ID | 33749 |
| ERP | 21.7 kW 1,000 kW (application)[1] |
| HAAT | 249 m (817 ft) |
| Transmitter coordinates | 47°36′57″N 122°18′32″W / 47.61583°N 122.30889°WCoordinates: 47°36′57″N 122°18′32″W / 47.61583°N 122.30889°W |
| Translator(s) | K18AD-D 18 (UHF) Wenatchee |
| Links | |
Public license information | Profile LMS |
| Website | www |
KCTS-TV Media
KCTS studios at Seattle Center.
KCTS crew recording an interview with Dennis Kelso, then-commissioner of the Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation, during the cleanup of the Exxon Valdez oil spill in 1989.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Channel Substitution/Community of License Change". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission. January 8, 2021. Retrieved January 8, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "FCC History Cards for KCTS-TV" (PDF).
- ↑ "Birth of a Television Station: KCTS". Archived from the original on January 24, 2011. Retrieved December 19, 2010.
