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Not to be confused with KTBC.

KTPS (-TV)

1961–1965

1965–1973

1973-1980

1980–1992

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In the fall of 1982, KTPS-TV moved from channel 62 to channel 28, and shortly after, started up a Centralia, Washington satellite station, KCKA.

KBTC-TV

1992–1999

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Bates Technical College took over KTPS-TV from Tacoma Public Schools in 1992, and on October 12 of that year, changed the callsign KBTC-TV, to reflect Bates' management.

1999–2002

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2002–2021

The typeface used is Verdana Bold.

2021-present

In 2021, KBTC introduced a new logo incorporating PBS Sans.

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TV stations in the Puget Sound region, including Seattle, Tacoma, and Everett

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Networks

PBS | PBS America | PBS Kids | World

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Current programming:

Sesame Street | Cyberchase | Curious George | Wild Kratts | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood | Odd Squad | Nature Cat | Pinkalicious and Peterrific | Let's Go Luna! | Molly of Denali | Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum | Hero Elementary | Elinor Wonders Why | Donkey Hodie | Alma's Way

Former programming:
Mister Rogers' Neighborhood | The Electric Company | Zoom | 3-2-1 Contact | Powerhouse | Reading Rainbow | Newton's Apple | Kidsongs | Square One Television | Shining Time Station | Long Ago and Far Away | Lamb Chop's Play Along! | Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego | The Big Comfy Couch | Barney & Friends | Ghostwriter | Storytime | Tots TV | Arthur | Theodore Tugboat | Bill Nye the Science Guy | The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon | Katie and Orbie | The Magic School Bus | The Huggabug Club | The Puzzle Place | Wimzie's House | Wishbone | Groundling Marsh | Kratts' Creatures | Adventures from the Book of Virtues | Liberty's Kids | In the Mix | Where In Time is Carmen Sandiego? | Teletubbies | Popular Mechanics For Kids | Caillou | The Charlie Horse Music Pizza | Noddy | Jay Jay the Jet Plane | Zoom (1999) | Zoboomafoo | Dragon Tales | Redwall | Between the Lions | The Dooley and Pals Show | Clifford the Big Red Dog (2000) | Corduroy | Elliot Moose | Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse | George Shrinks | Seven Little Monsters | Timothy Goes To School | Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series | Sagwa the Chinese Siamese Cat | DragonflyTV | Angelina Ballerina | Make Way for Noddy | The Berenstain Bears | Boohbah | Jakers! The Adventures of Piggley Winks | Clifford's Puppy Days | Peep and the Big Wide World | Maya & Miguel | Postcards from Buster | Bob the Builder | Curiosity Quest | It's a Big Big World | Toopy & Binoo | Danger Rangers | The Zula Patrol | Signing Time! | Wunderkind Little Amadeus | Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman | Franny's Feet | SeeMore's Playhouse | Design Squad | Super Why! | WordGirl | WordWorld | Animalia | Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies | Biz Kid$ | Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures | Panwapa | Martha Speaks Sid the Science Kid | Lomax, the Hound of Music | The Electric Company (2009) | Angelina Ballerina: The Next Steps | Bali | SciGirls | Ramona | Thomas & Friends | Zoobilee Zoo | The Ruff Ruffman Show | Peg + Cat | Bob the Builder (2015) | The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! | Ready Jet Go! | Splash and Bubbles | Dinosaur Train | Esme & Roy | Clifford the Big Red Dog (2019)

Other:
PBS Kids Neighborhood & PBS Kids Backyard | PBS Kids Go! | PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch

Others
Annenberg Foundation | Corporation for Public Broadcasting | PBS Distribution | Shop PBS | PBS Educational/Informational | PBSOnline | PBS Digital Studios | PBS Digital Presentation | Annenberg Learner

Affiliates
Member Networks
Alabama Public Television | Alaska Public Television | Arkansas PBS | Rocky Mountain PBS | Valley PBS | CPTV | South Florida PBS (WPBT/WXEL-TV) | GPB | PBS Hawai'i | Idaho PBS | WSEC | Iowa PBS | Smoky Hills PBS | KET | LPB | Maine Public | MPT | WCMU Public Media | Twin Cities Public Television | Lakeland PBS | Pioneer PBS | Mississippi Public Broadcasting | Ozarks Public Television | Montana PBS | Nebraska Public Media | New Hampshire PBS | NJ PBS | New Mexico PBS (KNME/KNMD) | Milwaukee PBS | PBS North Carolina | Prairie Public Television | ThinkTV | Western Reserve PBS | OETA | OPB | Southern Oregon PBS | South Carolina ETV | South Dakota Public Broadcasting | East Tennessee PBS | Vermont PBS | VPM | Blue Ridge PBS | West Virginia Public Broadcasting | PBS Wisconsin | Wyoming PBS

Member Stations
Current
^{Stations are arranged alphabetically by state and territory, and based on the station's city of license or Designated Market Area. Major PBS member stations are in bold.}
KAET | KCET | KOCE | KRCB | KLCS | KIXE | KVIE | KVCR | KPBS | KQED/KQET | KQEH | KBDI | WHYY | WETA | WHUT | WGCU | WUFT | WJCT | WUCF | WSRE | WLRN | WFSU | WEDU (WEDQ) | WPBA | WSIU | WEIU | WTTW | WQPT | WTVP | WILL | WTIU | WNIN | WFWA | WYIN | WFYI | WIPB | WNIT | WVUT | KTWU | KPTS | WKYU | WYES | WGBH/WGBX | WGBY | WDCQ | WTVS | WKAR | WNMU | WGVU | KSMQ | WDSE/WRPT | KCPT | KETC | KMOS | Vegas PBS | PBS Reno | WNET | KRWG | KENW | WSKG | WNED | WLIW | Mountain Lake PBS | WXXI | WMHT | WCNY | WPBS | WTVI | WOUB | WBGU | WCET | WVIZ | WOSU | WGTE | WLVT | WPSU | WQLN | WITF | WQED | WVIA | Rhode Island PBS | WTCI | WCTE | WLJT | WKNO | NPT | KACV | KLRU | KAMU | KEDT | KERA | KCOS | KMBH-DT2 | KCWT-DT4 | KUHT | KTTZ | KPBT | KLRN | KUED | WHRO | KWSU | KCTS | KSPS | KBTC | KVZK | KGTF | WMTJ | WTJX

Former
KAUT | KBBV | KBYU | KCPQ | KDTN | KDYW | KFXV | KMTP | KNCT | KPJK | WCMZ | WCWN | WDSC | WEFS | WINP | WIPR | WLAE | WMDO | WNLO | WNYE | WPXN | WYCC

The Fred Rogers Company
Fred Rogers Productions

Former/Defunct
Mister Rogers Home Video | PBS Kids Bookworm Bunch | PBS Kids Go! | PBS You | Sprout | NET Playhouse | WGBH Boston Video | Vestron Video | Time-Life

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