KEET

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KEET
Channels
BrandingKEET PBS
Programming
Affiliations
Ownership
OwnerRedwood Empire Public Television, Inc.
History
First air date
April 14, 1969(55 years ago) (1969-04-14)
Former call signs
KRWE-TV (CP, 1967) [1]
Former channel number(s)
Analog: 13 (VHF, 1969–2009)
NET (1969–1970)
Call sign meaning
Eureka Educational Television
Technical information [2]
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID 55435
ERP 38.2 kW
HAAT 551.2 m (1,808 ft)
Transmitter coordinates 40°43′41.9″N123°58′21.5″W / 40.728306°N 123.972639°W / 40.728306; -123.972639 [3]
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Links
Public license information
Website www.keet.org

KEET (channel 13) is a PBS member television station in Eureka, California, United States. Founded in 1969, the station is owned by Redwood Empire Public Television, Inc. KEET's studios are located on Humboldt Hill Road in Eureka, and its transmitter is located along Barry Road southeast of the city.

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Technical information

Subchannels

The station's signal is multiplexed:

Subchannels of KEET [4]
Channel Res. Aspect Short nameProgramming
13.1 1080i 16:9 KEET-1 PBS
13.2 480i KEET-2 PBS Kids
13.3KEET-3 Create
13.4KEET-4 FNX
13.5KEET-5 World

Analog-to-digital conversion

KEET shut down its analog signal, over VHF channel 13, on February 17, 2009, the original target date on which full-power television stations in the United States were to transition from analog to digital broadcasts under federal mandate (which was later pushed back to June 12, 2009). The station's digital signal remained on its pre-transition VHF channel 11, using virtual channel 13. [5]

Translators

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References

  1. "FCC History Cards for KEET" (PDF).
  2. "Facility Technical Data for KEET". Licensing and Management System. Federal Communications Commission.
  3. FCC License Information
  4. "RabbitEars TV Query for KEET". RabbitEars.info . Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  5. "DTV Tentative Channel Designations for the First and the Second Rounds" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on August 29, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2012.