Los Angeles PBS station KCET announced Wednesday that it would launch a digital channel offering Orange County programming, increasing competition with Huntington Beach-based KOCE-TV for viewers and ...

In the first phase of a major local programming initiative, Los Angeles pubcaster KCET is teaming up with Warner Bros. Entertainment to launch a weekly primetime movie showcase hosted by Martin Sheen.

KCET-TV has already made clear that it will no longer be telling children how to get to “Sesame Street.” But that’s not the only kiddie fare that the public- television station is relinquishing once ...

The broadcaster noted that KCET programming will not be impacted. By Carly Thomas Associate Editor KCET and local Southern California PBS stations are set to be consolidated into one name: PBS SoCal.

“KCET” is infinitely no more. Well, sort of. The Los Angeles-based public broadcaster still exists, and “KCET” remains its legal call letters. But effective Tuesday, Feb. 6, the station will start ...