KAMU-TV

KAMU-TV
College Station, Texas; United States
Channels	Digital: 12 (VHF)
Subchannels	12.1 PBS; 12.2 Weather
Affiliations	PBS
Owner	Texas A&M University
First air date	February 15, 1970
Call letters' meaning	Texas A&M University
Former channel number(s)	Analog:; 15 (UHF, 1970-2009)
Former affiliations	NET (1970)
Transmitter power	3.2 kW
Height	105 m
Facility ID	65301
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Website	KAMU-TV

KAMU-TV is a full-service Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member public television station in College Station, Texas broadcasting on digital channel 12 from its transmitter near the university campus. KAMU-TV is owned and operated by Texas A&M University and began broadcasting on February 15, 1970.^[1]

Moore Communications Center, where KAMU studios are located

On April 1, 2003, KAMU was the first station in the region to begin broadcasting in HDTV.^[2] KAMU made the first live HDTV broadcast in the region on April 22, 2004, with the program "Meet the Candidates 2004".^[3]

Digital television

Sub-channel	Programming
12.1	main KAMU/PBS programming in HD
12.2	Local weather information
12.3	PBS Kids (6AM-9PM) NASA TV (9PM-6AM)

KAMU offered ResearchChannel on subchannel 12.3 until that service folded in August 2010.

References

↑ http://kamu.tamu.edu/aboutus.php History of KAMU
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v t e Television stations in Central Texas and the Brazos Valley, including Killeen, Waco, and College Station, Texas
Reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television
Waco/Temple/Killeen	KCEN (6.1 NBC, 6.2 Cozi TV, 6.3 MeTV, 6.4 MundoMax, 6.5 This TV) KWTX (10.1 CBS, 10.2 The CW) KXXV (25.1 ABC, 25.2 TMD, 25.3 Weather Now) KPLE-CD (31.1 TBN) KWKT (44.1 Fox, 44.2 MNTV, Estrella TV) KNCT (46.1 PBS, 46.2 TPC, 46.3 Create) KAXW-LP (51.1 Azteca) KAKW (62.1 UNI, 62.2 UniMás, 62.3 GetTV)
Bryan/College Station	KBTX (3.1 CBS, 3.2 The CW) KAMU (12.1 PBS, 12.2 Weather, 12.3 PBS Kids) KSCM-LP 18 (TMD) KAGS-LD (23.1 NBC, 23.2 Cozi TV, 23.3 MeTV, 23.4 MundoMax, 23.5 This TV) KYLE (28.1 MNTV, 28.2 Fox, 28.3 Estrella TV) KZCZ-LD (34.1 Bounce TV, 34.2 Laff, 34.3 Grit, 34.4 Escape) KRHD-CD (40.1 ABC, 40.2 TMD) K47ED 47 (TBN)
Adjacent locals	Houston KUHT (8.1 PBS, 8.2 Create, 8.3 V-me, 8.4 Radio Reading (audio), 8.5 KUHA (audio)) Dallas WFAA (8.1 ABC, 8.2 AccuWx, 8.3 Justice) KERA (13.1 PBS, 13.2 World)
Defunct	KWBU/KDYW (34.1 PBS) KWKO-LP 38 (Ind.)
Texas broadcast television areas by city Abilene/Sweetwater Amarillo (Texas Panhandle) Austin (Hill Country) Beaumont/Port Arthur Corpus Christi Dallas–Fort Worth (North Texas) Ciudad Acuña – Del Rio Eagle Pass El Paso (West Texas) Houston Laredo Lubbock (South Plains) Midland–Odessa (Permian Basin) Rio Grande Valley San Angelo San Antonio Sherman/Ada, OK Texarkana/Shreveport, LA Tyler/Longview (East Texas) Victoria Waco/Bryan (Brazos Valley) Wichita Falls/Lawton, OK

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v t e PBS member stations in Texas
KACV 2 (Amarillo) KTTZ 5 (Lubbock) KUHT 8 (Houston) KLRN 9 (San Antonio) KAMU 12 (College Station) KCOS 13 (El Paso) KERA 13/K44GS 44 (DFW/Wichita Falls) KEDT 16 (Corpus Christi) KLRU 18 (Austin) KPBT 36 (Odessa) KMBH 38.2 (Harlingen) KNCT 46 (Belton)
See also ABC CBS CW Fox Ion MyNetworkTV NBC PBS Other stations in Texas