KWSU-TV
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| KWSU-TV / KTNW | |
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| KWSU: Pullman, Washington KTNW: Richland/Pasco/Kennewick, Washington |
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| Branding | KWSU & KTNW Public Television |
| Channels | Analog: KWSU: 10 (VHF) KTNW: 31 (UHF) |
| Translators | K15CH Lewiston ID |
| Affiliations | PBS |
| Owner | Washington State University |
| First air date | KWSU: September 24, 1962 KTNW: October 18, 1987 |
| Call letters’ meaning | KWSU: Washington State University KTNW: Television North West |
| Sister station(s) | KWSU (AM) |
| Former callsigns | KWSU: KWSC-TV (1962-c.1969) KTNW: none |
| Former affiliations | NET (1962-1970) |
| Transmitter Power | KWSU: 117 kW (analog) 10 kW (digital) KTNW: 70.8 kW (analog) 47.6 kW (digital) |
| Height | KWSU: 408 m (analog) 255 m (digital) KTNW: 370 m (analog) 361 m (digital) |
| Facility ID | KWSU: 71024 KTNW: 71023 |
| Transmitter Coordinates | KWSU: KTNW: |
| Website | www.kwsu.org |
KWSU-TV channel 10 in Pullman, Washington and KTNW channel 31 in Richland, Washington are a simulcasting pair of PBS member stations covering southeastern Washington and north central Idaho.
KWSU's studios are located in the Murrow Communications Center on WSU's main campus in Pullman, while KTNW's studios are located on the WSU Tri-Cities campus in Richland.
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[edit] History
KWSU and KTNW are operated by Washington State University. KWSU signed on the air on September 24, 1962 as KWSC-TV, becoming KWSU-TV in the 1970s.
KTNW made its debut on October 18, 1987. Prior to 1987, channel 31 was KTRX-TV, based in Kennewick, Washington, which was on the air briefly in the late-1950s.
[edit] Digital Television
KWSU and KTNW's digital channels are multiplexed:
KWSU Digital channels
| Channel | DTV Frequency | Programming |
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| 10.1 | 17.1 | Main KWSU programming |
| 10.2 | 17.2 | Research Channel |
KTNW Digital channels
| Channel | DTV Frequency | Programming |
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| 31.1 | 38.1 | Main KTNW programming (HD) |
| 31.2 | 38.2 | Main KTNW programming (standard) |
[edit] Original Programming
- Dutch Oven and Camp Cooking
- Fly Tying: The Angler's Art
- Just a Minute
- Painting the West
- World War II: Our Neighbor's Stories - A series of one minute recollections by local vetatans and others of their war memories, to co-encide with the release of The War.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- KWSU/KTNW
- Query the FCC's TV station database for KWSU
- Query the FCC's TV station database for KTNW
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on KWSU-TV
- BIAfn's Media Web Database -- Information on KTNW-TV
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