united states branding kgpt 26 slogan local television in south central kansas channels digital 24 uhf virtual 26 psip subchannels see article affiliations cozi tv dt1 bounce tv dt2 grit tv dt3 escape dt4 buzzr dt5 doctor tv dt6 the local accuweather channel dt7 azteca america dt8 owner great plains television network llc first air date june 6 1998 1998 06 06 call letters meaning kansas great plains television sister station s ksmi lp former callsigns k53eo 1998 ktqw lp 1998 2004 ktqw ca 2004 2007 former channel number s 53 uhf 1998 2004 49 uhf 2004 2013 former affiliations america s voice tln uatv zdtv sportsman channel faith tv mundofox qvc doctor tv transmitter power 15 kw height 820 agl class dc facility id 190120 transmitter coordinates 37 licensing authority fcc public license information kgpt ld profile kgpt ld cdbs website kgpt26.com kgpt ca virtual channel 26 uhf digital channel 24 is a low powered television station located in wichita kansas united states . the station is locally owned by great plains television network llc . kgpt maintains offices located on south greenwood street in wichita and its transmitter is located in rural northwestern sedgwick county north northeast of colwich . contents 1 history 2 digital television 2.1 digital channels 3 programming 3.1 yellow ribbons from home 4 references 5 external links history edit the station first signed on the air on june 6 1998 as k53eo broadcasting on uhf channel 53 . it was originally an affiliate of both america s voice and zdtv . on november 16 1998 the station s call letters were changed to ktqw lp in reference to its slogan total quality wichita . at first it was the sole broadcast affiliate of the otherwise cable and satellite network that evolved into techtv carrying the network s programming 20 hours a day with the remaining four hours allocated to locally produced programs . the station relocated its signal to uhf channel 49 on june 10 2004 and upgraded its license to class a status modifying its callsign to ktqw ca . in 2006 knowledge lc sold the station to great plains television network llc ; the sale was approved by the federal communications commission on december 14 2006 and was completed one week later on december 21 . on january 8 2007 the station s call letters were officially changed to kgpt ca to match the name of the company kansas great plains television network . the station has applied to increase its effective radiated power from 4.8 to 13.91 kilowatts . on august 6 2013 at 1 30 p.m. the station moved its signal to uhf channel 26 and began operating its digital signal from a newly constructed transmission tower located north northeast of colwich ; the station also increased its effective radiated power to 15 kilowatts resulting in a significant increase in the station s coverage area . digital television edit digital channels edit the station s digital channel is multiplexed channel video aspect psip short name programming 1 2 26.1 480i 4 3 cozi cozi tv 26.2 bounce bounce tv 26.3 grit grit tv 26.4 16 9 escape escape tv 26.5 4 3 laff laff 26.6 buzzr buzzr 26.7 newsmax newsmaxtv 26.8 accuweather the local accuweather channel fastcast accuweather 26.9 my life my life tv 26.10 westerns 4u westerns 4u programming edit in addition to carrying programming from eight networks on its digital subchannels the station also produces locally produced programs such as wichita liberty tv wichita s biz that is shop talk and church services from ascension lutheran church . yellow ribbons from home edit kgpt also produced a special saluting u.s. military personnel and their families titled yellow ribbons from home which aired on july 4 2007 . the special included video greetings to the military members from their families then governor kathleen sebelius senators pat roberts and sam brownback and all four of kansas congressional representatives as well as former senator bob dole and wichita mayor carl brewer . country musicians including darryl worley blake shelton emerson drive terri clark and heartland also sent greetings and provided special performances . the special was also streamed and later offered on demand on the station s website allowing its viewing by members of the military stationed elsewhere around the world . on june 22 2007 governor sebelius proclaimed july as yellow ribbons from home month in commemoration of the special . references edit rabbitears tv query for kgpt kgpt tv 26 channels external links edit kgpt cd official website broadcast tv a lot to see for free query the fcc s tv station database for kgpt v t e broadcast television in central and western kansas including wichita salina and hutchinson reception may vary by location and some stations may only be viewable with cable television wichita hutchinson ksnw 3.1 nbc 3.2 telemundo 3.3 ion kpts 8.1 pbs kake 10.1 abc 10.2 metv kwch 12.1 cbs 12.2 local weather k15dd d 15 hsn ksas 24.1 fox 24.2 antenna tv kgpt cd 26.1 cozi tv 26.2 bounce tv 26.3 grit 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