KETC ST. LOUIS, MO

Display Channel	Video	Call Sign	Nickname	Notes
09-1	23.3	1080i	DD5.1	KETC-HD	PBS	"Nine PBS"
09-2	23.4	720p	DD2.0	KIDS	PBS Kids 24/7
09-3	23.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	WORLD	World Channel
09-4	23.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	CREATE	Create

FAC-ID: 62182

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DTV-LIC:

Granted

Channel 23

ST. LOUIS, MO

0000034609 (25076f9161f63511016201b288bb3690) - App
0000055432 (25076ff363e52f220163f053deb80227) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 2,916,901)

1086' 300 kW ND (E) (Vertical ERP: 150 kW)
(25 kW + 10.79 dB gain = 300 kW ERP)
57.1 mile contour / 10246.9 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 2,900,489
1041' AGL; 1617' AMSL; (1003920)
1° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter Dielectric TFU-26JTH/VP-R O4
NAD83: N 38° 28' 56", W 90° 23' 53" (38.482222, -90.398056)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	1679 (0x068F)

Phys Ch	Disp Ch	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
23.3	09-1	KETC-HD	1	0x0050	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0051	6.85 ‑ 9.8	0x0051	DD5.1	0x0054	384kbps
23.4	09-2	KIDS	2	0x0060	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0061	5.3 ‑ 6.9	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps
23.5	09-3	WORLD	3	0x0070	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0071	1.1 ‑ 2.15	0x0071	DD2.0	0x0074	192kbps
23.6	09-4	CREATE	4	0x0080	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0081	1.25 ‑ 1.85	0x0081	DD2.0	0x0084	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: HTML Export (07/28/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Licensee:	ST. LOUIS REGIONAL PUBLIC MEDIA, INC.
DTV Transition:
Certification :	Analog channel 9. Digital channel 39.
Elected Round 1 :	Elected channel 9. (Disapproved)
Conflict Round 1 :	Elected channel 39. (Approved)
Final Channel :	Channel 39.
Last Analog:
Channel 9 :	1072' 316 kW ND

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	KETC

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KETC ST. LOUIS, MO

Licensing

Streams

Ownership/Historical