washington city longview washington slogan television for the community by the community channels analog 11 28 29 affiliations comcast founded 1973 call letters meaning k stands for kelso l stands for longview former channel number s 11 44 66 website www.kltv.org kltv operates public educational and government access peg channels from longview washington usa . kltv has three broadcast channels on the comcast network . channel 11 provides local programming for the public to express their opinions and have a voice on television . television for the community by the community channel 28 provides local programming from lower columbia college and live coverage from nasa and many other educational sources . channel 29 provides both replays and live local government meetings from longview washington kelso washington kalama washington and cowlitz county washington kltv operates in a cooperative partnership with comcast and funding jurisdiction to facilitate open communication between government agencies and local citizens residents their neighbors and nonprofit organizations within the community at large . kltv provides the facility you provide the voice contents 1 history 2 local matters 3 2009 babe ruth world series 4 references 5 external links history edit kltv began as a class at lower columbia college in 1973 . after the college decided to discontinue the class a group of citizens joined together to form a nonprofit organization that was named lower columbia telecommunications association . this would later become kelso longview television inc. devotion to the concept of public access television as a means of communication throughout the county held the group together . the station operated without a budget until 1980 when the city of longview agreed to give a portion of the cable television franchise fee to operate the public access television channel . kltv chose a membership based structure to increase user accountability demonstrate commitment to the principles of public access television and help defray operating expenses . membership expenses are minimal and it is kltv s goal to remain accessible to any citizen of cowlitz county . local matters edit on march 4 2009 kltv starts a new live weekly call in show with local government guests called local matters . 1 2009 babe ruth world series edit from august 20 through august 28 kltv covers the 2009 babe ruth world series both on channel 28 and streaming live through the internet . 2 references edit 1 2 external links edit kltv homepage kltv covers nwaacc tournament 2009 kltv streams channel 29 2009 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title kltv washington & oldid 686662351 categories television stations in washington state 1973 establishments in washington state 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 20 october 2015 at 14 31 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view