verification . please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . unsourced material may be challenged and removed . september 2014 learn how and when to remove this template message kacv tv amarillo texas united states city amarillo texas branding panhandle pbs slogan we live here to channels digital 8 vhf subchannels 2.1 pbs 2.2 v me affiliations pbs owner amarillo college amarillo junior college district first air date august 29 1988 call letters meaning amarillo college voice sister station s kacv fm former channel number s 2 vhf analog 1988 2009 transmitter power 5 kw height 519 meters 1 703 ft facility id 1236 transmitter coordinates 35 22 29.7 n 101 52 57.3 w 35.374917 n 101.882583 w 35.374917 ; 101.882583 licensing authority fcc public license information profile cdbs website www.panhandlepbs.org kacv tv is a public television station in amarillo texas broadcasting locally on channels 2.1 and 2.2 1 as a pbs member station . contents 1 digital channels 2 history 3 external links 4 references 5 see also digital channels edit channel video aspect psip short name programming 2 2.1 1080i 16 9 kacv hd main kacv tv programming pbs 2.2 480i 4 3 kacv sd v me history edit founded in 1988 the station is owned by the city s community college amarillo college . kacv tv is operated on amarillo college s washington street campus along with sister station kacv fm ; the station s transmitter is located north of amarillo in unincorporated potter county . previous kacv tv logo used through 2008 amarillo was one of the last major cities to get its own pbs station ; prior to then viewers in the texas panhandle watched pbs either on amarillo s commercial stations on a per program basis or via cable on dallas kera tv oeta from oklahoma or new mexico s kenw . the station also produces local programming such as artzone a conversation with ken burns and braggin rights the coors cowboy club ranch rodeo . on september 3 2013 kacv announced its re branding to panhandle pbs . 3 external links edit official site query the fcc s tv station database for kacv biafn s media web database information on kacv tv references edit http www.panhandlepbs.org about cable and translators http www.rabbitears.info market.php request station search & callsign kacv station http panhandlepbs.org about pressroom kacv changing panhandle pbs see also edit channel 8 digital tv stations in the united states channel 2 virtual tv stations in the united states v t e broadcast television in the texas panhandle oklahoma panhandle high plains area including amarillo amarillo and surrounding area kacv tv 2.1 pbs 2.2 v me kamr tv 4.1 nbc 4.2 mntv 4.3 laff kbex lp 6 wn kvii tv 7.1 abc 7.2 cw 7.3 comet kfda tv 10.1 cbs 10.3 keyu 10.4 24 7 news and weather kwet 12.1 pbs oeta 12.2 oeta okla 12.3 create 12.4 pbs kids kdax ld 13 daystar kcit 14.1 fox 14.2 grit 14.3 escape 14.4 bounce tv kauo ld 15.1 bounce tv 15.2 drtv 15.3 laff k17hi d 17.1 3abn 17.2 3abn latino 17.3 3abn radio 17.4 radio 74 kptf dt 18.1 glc klkw ld 22.1 estrella tv 22.2 gettv 22.3 sbn 22.4 buzzr 22.5 grit 22.6 escape keyu 31.1 telemundo 31.2 latv kcpn lp 33 mntv k45iq 45 mtv2 k51jn d 51 rev n defunct k25gi tbn kamm lp 30 tres ktmo lp 36 tmd k39hf 39 ion ktxd lp 43 aza ktxc lp 46 ind kamt lp 50 telefutura k69ih 69 insp northeastern new mexico kenw 3.1 pbs hd 3.2 pbs sd 3.3 pbs kids encore portales kvih tv 12.1 abc 12.2 the cw 12.3 grit clovis kcvp 34 glc clovis albuquerque channels with repeaters in region kasa tv 2.1 fox 2.2 cozi tv 2.3 ion kob 4.1 nbc 4.2 this tv 4.3 comet koat tv 7.1 abc 7.2 estrella tv krqe 13.1 cbs 13.2 gettv oklahoma panhandle k16ab d 16.1 pbs oeta 16.2 okla 16.3 create 16.4 kids southwest kansas channels available in region kswk 3.1 pbs shptv 3.2 pbs hd 3.3 create 3.4 world kbsd dt 6.1 cbs 6.2 weather ksng 11.1 nbc 11.2 telemundo 11.3 ion kupk 13.1 abc 13.2 metv klkt 41 a1 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 acu a 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 new mexico broadcast television areas by city albuquerque santa fe amarillo tx el paso tx odessa midland tx oklahoma broadcast television areas by city ada sherman tx amarillo tx fort smith ar eastern ok joplin mo northeast ok lawton wichita falls tx oklahoma city metro texarkana tx ar shreveport la tulsa east central ok 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 this pbs article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e this article about a television station in texas is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title kacv tv & oldid 736058631 categories pbs member stationstelevision channels and stations established in 1988television stations in amarillo texas1988 establishments in texaspbs stubstexas television station stubshidden categories articles needing additional references from september 2014all articles needing additional referencesall stub articles navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 24 august 2016 at 21 49 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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