KCET

KCET
Logo used since February 6, 2024
Channels
BrandingPBS SoCal Plus
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerPublic Media Group of Southern California
KOCE-TV
History
First air date
September 28, 1964 (60 years ago) (1964-09-28)
Former channel number(s)
  • Analog: 28 (UHF, 1964–2009)
  • Digital: 59 (UHF, 2000–2009)
Call sign meaning
  • California Educational Television
  • Committee for Educational Television
  • Community Educational Television
  • -or-
  • Cultural and Educational Television
Technical information[1]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID13058
ERP150 kW
HAAT926.4 m (3,039 ft)
Transmitter coordinates34°13′26″N 118°3′47″W / 34.22389°N 118.06306°W / 34.22389; -118.06306
Translator(s)see § Translators
Links
Public license information
Websitewww.pbssocal.org

KCET (channel 28) is a secondary PBS member television station in Los Angeles, California, United States. It is owned by the Public Media Group of Southern California alongside the market's primary PBS member, Huntington Beach–licensed KOCE-TV (channel 50). The two stations share studios at The Pointe (on West Alameda Avenue and Bob Hope Drive, between The Burbank Studios and Walt Disney Studios complexes) in Burbank; KCET's transmitter is located atop Mount Wilson in the San Gabriel Mountains (north of Sierra Madre).

  1. ^ "Facility Technical Data for KCET". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.