When did kcpt change to pbs? The KCPT logo was standalone from 1989 to February 9, 2016 and the PBS logo was added in 2000. It is used as a digital on-screen graphic during programs. In July 2020, the station changed its branding to Kansas City PBS. The station's digital signal is multiplexed :What channel is pbs in kansas city missouri? KCPT, virtual channel 19 ( UHF digital channel 18), branded on-air as Kansas City PBS or KC PBS, is a Public Broadcasting Service ( PBS) member television station licensed to Kansas City, Missouri, United States and serving the Kansas City metropolitan area.What channel is kdkcpt? KCPT, virtual channel 19 (UHF digital channel 18), is a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) member television station licensed to Kansas City, Missouri, United States and serving the Kansas City metropolitan area.Where is kcpt located in kansas city missouri? The two stations share studios on East 31st Street in the Union Hill section of Kansas City, Missouri (adjacent to the transmitter tower of CBS affiliate KCTV, channel 5); KCPT's transmitter is located near 23rd Street and Stark Avenue in the city's Blue Valley section.