| Section | Question | Response |
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| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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| Section | Question | Response |
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| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | NBC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Tulsa | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.kjrh.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 168.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 3.0 |
| Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (1 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | TASTE BUDS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 8-8:30AM (10/2/11-12/25/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Taste Buds is a weekly half-hour series for children aged 13-16 that encourages them to think about what they eat, be creative in the kitchen, and explore foods from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the hosts cook up age-appropriate recipes and go on fun food adventures. With a group of young hosts who are culinary explorers, viewers will delve into the culture, history, science, and art behind the food. Each episode explores a new food theme, beginning with the simple phrase, "Foods that.." and rounding off with the hosts creating and customizing theme-inspired recipes that kids and parents will want to make together. Taste Buds communicates a positive message about healthy eating, kitchen safety, and environmental responsibility. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | TURBO DOGS (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 10-10:30AM (10/1/11-12/31/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | TURBO DOGS is a show about six canine friends ** Dash GT, Clutch, Stinkbert, Strut, and Mags ** who have their own distinct characteristics but share a common love of racing cars. The fastest dogs in Racerville, the turbo dogs often compete with one another in races. The dogs each have their own racers, which they maintain regularly, and that are equipped with individual GPS systems to help and guide them. Each story begins with one of the turbo dogs encountering a problem that must be resolved while preparing to compete. Usually, the turbo dog learns his/her lesson through experience and accountability for negative behavior. Social-emotional messages about sportsmanship, teamwork, cooperation, and fairness developed in the story are emphasized in a separate tag at the end of each episode. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | TURBO DOGS (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/26/11, 1-1:30PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 11/19/11, TDO126 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MAJOR DECISION (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 9:30-10AM (10/2/11-12/25/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Major Decision is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for children aged 13-16. Hosted by lively and entertaining teens, Major Decision helps guide viewers on the journey to choose the ideal career path. Each episode focuses on one career with an in-depth interview, a multi-faceted review, and career ranking. The importance of career guidance is highlighted in this series, which gives viewers a glimpse into the life of a different profession in each episode. As teens prepare for life after high school, Major Decision provides more information about the options available to them as adults. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILLA'S WILD LIFE (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 12-12:30PM (10/1/11-12/31/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | WILLA's WILD LIFE is an animated series featuring a six-year-old girl, Willa, who is permitted to share her home with an ever-growing menagerie of animals-- an elephant, a giraffe, a pair of performing seals, a bear, three penguins, and lots of rabbits. These creatures speak to Willa, offering her advice and friendship from each of their respective points of view. In each episode, Willa faces a challenge at home, in school or in her neighborhood. Her animals and best friend Dooley help her develop solutions to overcome each challenge. With the support of Dooley, the animals and praise from her dad, Willa finds ways to maintain healthy friendships, experience success, develop competence and become altruistic. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILLA'S WILD LIFE (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/17/11, 1-1:30PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 11/19/11, WIL012 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILLA'S WILD LIFE (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/4/11, 11-11:30AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 12/3/11, WIL013 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILLA'S WILD LIFE (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/16/11, 11-11:30AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 10/15/11, WIL015 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | REAL LIFE 101 (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 9-9:30AM (10/2/11-12/25/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Real Life 101 is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for viewers 13-16. Every week the teen hosts explore two or three exciting professions. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes viewers "on the job" to understand why these professionals love what they do. Through the hosts' interviews of adults in these varying professions, teen viewers learn about the different career paths available, as well as how certain education-based decisions may help shape their future. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 11-11:30AM (10/1/11-12/31/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Magic School Bus is a classic show that features the most adventuresome teacher on the planet, Ms. Frizzle and her group of students who dutifully follow her approach to education taking magical field trips to learn about anything that interests her or them. The students are all curious, but with each one, there is often a personal problem that needs solving and the field trip has a way of dovetailing with the personal challenge to get everything all worked out. The class has been on 52 field trips, traveling in a magic bus that can transform its shape and power source, so it can travel through any environment, from the bottom of the ocean to outermost space. Ms. Frizzle can handle it all, from driving the bus, navigating unfamiliar terrain, tp guiding the children's learning through inquiry. She is undeterred and rarely discouraged and expects no less from her students. Ms. Frizzle is amazingly understanding and permissive in her approach and the children are ambitiously curious about the world as a result. It's not just the bus that's magic. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/27/11, 11:30AM-12PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 11/19/11, MSB413 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | PEARLIE (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 12:30-1PM (10/1/11-12/31/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Pearlie recounts the weekly escapades of an optimistic, amiable fairy who has been appointed by Fairy HQ to maintain order in Jubilee Park. She lives among a dozen assorted characters, including her fairy best friends Opal, and Jasper, a garden elf, a wood nymph, possum, bats, other fairies, rats, a small colony of fleas, a lizard and her arch rival, Saphira who is also her fairy cousin. While Pearlie is very likable, she is a bit of a busy-body who likes to arrange things according to over-ambitious plans that ultimately get her in trouble. She gets along with everyone so ultimately every problem is solved and Pearlie learns a lesson. However, her greatest challenges are usually presented by her one enemy, the bully and diva Saphira. Fortunately, Pearlie rises to Saphira's challenges, not with meaness, but by outwitting her. Overall, learning is a constant process for Pearlie because she has big responsibilities. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | PEARLIE (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/4/11, 11:30AM-12PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 12/3/11, PEA101 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | PEARLIE (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/18/11, 11-11:30AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 11/19/11, PEA107 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | PEARLIE (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/16/11, 11:30AM-12PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 10/15/11, PEA109 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | AQUA KIDS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 8:30-9AM (10/2/11-12/25/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Aqua Kids Adventures is designed and produced to educate children aged 13-16 about the importance of protecting aquatic environments and the animals that live in marine habitats. This weekly half-hour series strives to show teens that with a little dedication and the right attitude, they can make a difference within their own communities. In each episode, Host Molly and the Aqua Kids crew travel the globe while sharing their adventures and what they learn about preserving a world for everyone to explore. Whether it's saving sea turtles or participating in a beach cleanup, the Aqua Kids demonstrate the real and lasting contribution children can make in protecting the future of their community and the world. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ANIMAL ATLAS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 10-10:30AM (10/2/11-12/25/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ultimate Choice is a weekly half-hour series that teaches children aged 13-16 how to grapple with controversial issues that surround them every day of their lives. In each episode, cameras follow eight young men and women who are individually challenged to develop their moral convictions and make important decisions. Helping teens stand up to peer pressure and encouraging them to respect their own values is a primary goal of this program. With a focus on the importance of self-worth and building high self-esteem, Ultimate Choice provides a relatable experience for teen viewers who likely encounter many of the same underlying issues addressed in this series.It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BABAR (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 11:30AM-12PM (10/1/11-12/31/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | BABAR, based on the books by Laurent de Brunhoff, is an animated show about a young orphaned elephant who finds the strength to rise above the challenges he faces, including the death of his parents, as he journeys through life. Each episode of the show develops a social-emotional message such as taking responsibility, being patient and persistent in hard work, respecting people's privacy, learning to cope with unforeseen changes, and being honest. These messages emerge from the need to resolve a dilemma that is faced by Babar, one of his friends or family members. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | BABAR (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/10/11, 1-1:30PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 11/19/11, BAR205 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MYSTERY HUNTERS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 10:30-11AM (10/2/11-12/25/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ultimate Choice is a weekly half-hour series that teaches children aged 13-16 how to grapple with controversial issues that surround them every day of their lives. In each episode, cameras follow eight young men and women who are individually challenged to develop their moral convictions and make important decisions. Helping teens stand up to peer pressure and encouraging them to respect their own values is a primary goal of this program. With a focus on the importance of self-worth and building high self-esteem, Ultimate Choice provides a relatable experience for teen viewers who likely encounter many of the same underlying issues addressed in this series.It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | SHELLDON (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 10:30-11AM (10/1/11-12/31/11) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | SHELLDON is an animated series that takes place in Shell Land, a mythical undersea world populated by characters from a wide array of water dwelling species. The main character, Shelldon, is an orphaned yoka shell mollusk who was adopted by the Clam family, and now lives with them in the family-owned Charming Clam Inn. Dr. Shell, an elder and venerated inventor, and Connie, a cowry shell classmate of Shelldon's also live at the inn. Shelldon and his buddies Herman (a Hermit crab) and Connie always work together and solve problems that they face in school or in the community. A recurring problem is to staunch the plans of the local millionaire, Cecil Cracken, whose greed puts making money over protecting the environment. Dr. Shell is typically the children's key provider of knowledge and other resources. In each episode, the children learn a significant socio-emotional lesson and also share information relating to their ocean habitat and environmental protection. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | SHELLDON (DIGITAL) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/27/11, 11-11:30AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | |
| Episode # | 11/19/11, SHL010 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Karen Framel |
| Address | 3701 S. Peoria Avenue |
| City | Tulsa |
| State | OK |
| Zip | 74105 |
| Telephone Number | 918-748-1425 |
| Email Address | framel@kjrh.com |
| Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3. | The E/I bug has been airing throughout the NBC's QUBO Children's Programming block (DIGITAL) since February 5, 2005 and will remain, per FCC regulations. The E/I bug also airs throughout Live Well Network's children's programming (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY). Effective 9/1/11, KJRH's D2 channel (DIGITAL MULTICAST) became a Live Well Network affiliate. Pre-emptions (Digital): 10/15/11: Due to NBC's broadcast of the World Gymnastics Championship. 11/19/11: Due to NBC's broadcast of the President's Cup Golf. 12/3/11: Due to NBC's broadcast of ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating (Russia). Pre-emptions (Digital Multicast): None. KJRH provides studio tours for groups such as scouts, elementary, middle and high school students. The tour includes extensive Weathercenter and Stormchaser 2 tours, tornado safety information, winter weather and summer heat safety information. KJRH's management, anchors, reporters, and meteorologists donated their time to various children's causes during Q4 2011: **10/28/11, Reporter Michelle Lowry led a station tour for the senior class of Town & Country School (Tulsa), 9:45-11am. This tour was part of an auction "prize" to benefit Town & Country School, a not-for-profit school that serves the needs of students in grades 1-12 who have been diagnosed with learning disabilities, attention disorders and Asperger's Syndrome. **11/19/11, Reporter Breanne Palmerini emceed the school fundraiser for Marquete Catholic School which serves students K-8th grade, 6:30pm, 1519 S. Quincy Avenue, Tulsa. **12/10/11, Anchor Russ McCaskey emceed the Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis, Tulsa Community College-Metro Campus, 10th & Cincinnati, Tulsa, 1:30-4:30pm. The Arthritis Foundation's Jingle Bell Run/Walk for Arthritis raises awareness of America's leading cause of disability, while raising funds for research, health education and government advocacy to improve the lives of people with arthritis. According to the Arthritis Foundation, approximately 3,500 children and teenagers in Oklahoma suffer from some form of arthritis or rheumatic disease. On 10/29/11, 11am-3pm, KJRH staffers Beth Pielsticker, Chris Fitzwalter, Carol Goloby, Doug Solter, Nicole Pugh, Dave Sheridan, Danielle Johnson, Erin Christy, Chris Cordt, George Flickinger, Deana Silk, Melanie Lewis, Tia Acord, Michael Hall, Erin McWilliams, and Samantha Knowlton managed the annual Halloween Boo Ha Ha Event & Parade held in front of the KJRH studios. The event included the handing out candy to children, letting them spin the KJRH prize wheel, taking their Halloween costume photos, visiting with KJRH anchors and reporters. This event always has a huge crowd and KJRH made a lot of children smile that day. Throughout the month of December, many of KJRH's anchors, reporters, and meteorologests participated in Holiday Parades throughout the viewing area: 12/2/11, 7p, Sand Springs, Anchor Erin Christy and Meteorologist George Flickinger. 12/3/11, 10a, Broken Arrow, Anchors Russ McCaskey and Karen Larsen. 12/3/11, 2p, Muskogee, Anchor Justin Wilfon. 12/9/11, 6p, Bixby, Anchor Marla Carter and Meteorologist Andy Wallace. 12/10/11, 9a, Owasso, Anchor Marla Carter and Meteorologist Andy Wallace. 12/10/11, 6p, Sapulpa, Anchor Deana Silk and Meteorologist George Flickinger. 12/10/11, 6p, Tulsa, Anchors Russ McCaskey and Karen Larsen. THE MORE YOU KNOW WEBSITE: The More You Know's comprehensive website (themoreyouknow.com) provides in-depth referral information, in connection with on-air public service announcements. Content includes: video of all current public service announcements, a general campaign overview, message boards, kids' pages and referral information by topic to partnering agencies referenced in the PSAs. The site includes a comprehensive list of the campaign's accolades, including Emmy and Peabody awards. In addition, a behind-the-scenes story with clips from talent interviews can be viewed. |
| Other Matters (1 of 12) | Response |
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| Program Title | SHELLDON (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 10:30-11AM, 1/7/12-3/31/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | SHELLDON is an animated series that takes place in Shell Land, a mythical undersea world populated by characters from a wide array of water dwelling species. The main character, Shelldon, is an orphaned yoka shell mollusk who was adopted by the Clam family, and now lives with them in the family-owned Charming Clam Inn. Dr. Shell, an elder and venerated inventor, and Connie, a cowry shell classmate of Shelldon's also live at the inn. Shelldon and his buddies Herman (a Hermit crab) and Connie always work together and solve problems that they face in school or in the community. A recurring problem is to staunch the plans of the local millionaire, Cecil Cracken, whose greed puts making money over protecting the environment. Dr. Shell is typically the children's key provider of knowledge and other resources. In each episode, the children learn a significant socio-emotional lesson and also share information relating to their ocean habitat and environmental protection. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (2 of 12) | Response |
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| Program Title | AQUA KIDS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 8:30-9AM, 1/1/12-3/25/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Aqua Kids Adventures is designed and produced to educate children aged 13-16 about the importance of protecting aquatic environments and the animals that live in marine habitats. This weekly half-hour series strives to show teens that with a little dedication and the right attitude, they can make a difference within their own communities. In each episode, Host Molly and the Aqua Kids crew travel the globe while sharing their adventures and what they learn about preserving a world for everyone to explore. Whether it's saving sea turtles or participating in a beach cleanup, the Aqua Kids demonstrate the real and lasting contribution children can make in protecting the future of their community and the world. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (3 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ANIMAL ATLAS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 10-10:30AM, 1/1/12-3/25/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Atlas is a weekly half-hour series that travels around the globe to educate viewers 13-16 about the animal kingdom. Every week viewers are given an in-depth look at many different kinds of animals, their biology and habitats, their eating and socializing habits, and much, much more. The series features an up-beat and entertaining narration over beautifully-shot animal footage from zoos and wildlife habitats all over the world. Without pandering, pontificating, or watering down material, it broadens the knowledge and perspective of young viewers through a friendly and fascinating presentation of information about the animal world. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (4 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | TURBO DOGS (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 10-10:30AM, 1/7/12-3/31/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | TURBO DOGS is a show about six canine friends ** Dash GT, Clutch, Stinkbert, Strut, and Mags ** who have their own distinct characteristics but share a common love of racing cars. The fastest dogs in Racerville, the turbo dogs often compete with one another in races. The dogs each have their own racers, which they maintain regularly, and that are equipped with individual GPS systems to help and guide them. Each story begins with one of the turbo dogs encountering a problem that must be resolved while preparing to compete. Usually, the turbo dog learns his/her lesson through experience and accountability for negative behavior. Social-emotional messages about sportsmanship, teamwork, cooperation, and fairness developed in the story are emphasized in a separate tag at the end of each episode. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (5 of 12) | Response |
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| Program Title | WILLA'S WILD LIFE (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 12-12:30PM, 1/7/12-3/31/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | WILLA'S WILD LIFE is an animated series featuring a six-year-old girl, Willa, who is permitted to share her home with an ever-growing menagerie of animals-- an elephant, a giraffe, a pair of performing seals, a bear, three penguins, and lots of rabbits. These creatures speak to Willa, offering her advice and friendship from each of their respective points of view. In each episode, Willa faces a challenge at home, in school or in her neighborhood. Her animals and best friend Dooley help her develop solutions to overcome each challenge. With the support of Dooley, the animals and praise from her dad, Willa finds ways to maintain healthy friendships, experience success, develop competence and become altruistic. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (6 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MAJOR DECISION (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 9:30-10AM, 1/1/12-3/25/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Major Decision is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for children aged 13-16. Hosted by lively and entertaining teens, Major Decision helps guide viewers on the journey to choose the ideal career path. Each episode focuses on one career with an in-depth interview, a multi-faceted review, and career ranking. The importance of career guidance is highlighted in this series, which gives viewers a glimpse into the life of a different profession in each episode. As teens prepare for life after high school, Major Decision provides more information about the options available to them as adults. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (7 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | PEARLIE (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 12:30-1PM, 1/7/12-3/31/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Pearlie recounts the weekly escapades of an optimistic, amiable fairy who has been appointed by Fairy HQ to maintain order in Jubilee Park. She lives among a dozen assorted characters, including her fairy best friends Opal, and Jasper, a garden elf, a wood nymph, possum, bats, other fairies, rats, a small colony of fleas, a lizard and her arch rival, Saphira who is also her fairy cousin. While Pearlie is very likable, she is a bit of a busy-body who likes to arrange things according to over-ambitious plans that ultimately get her in trouble. She gets along with everyone so ultimately every problem is solved and Pearlie learns a lesson. However, her greatest challenges are usually presented by her one enemy, the bully and diva Saphira. Fortunately, Pearlie rises to Saphira's challenges, not with meaness, but by outwitting her. Overall, learning is a constant process for Pearlie because she has big responsibilities. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (8 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | TASTE BUDS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 8-8:30AM, 1/1/12-3/25/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Taste Buds is a weekly half-hour series for children aged 13-16 that encourages them to think about what they eat, be creative in the kitchen, and explore foods from the world around them. Viewers learn and laugh as the hosts cook up age-appropriate recipes and go on fun food adventures. With a group of young hosts who are culinary explorers, viewers will delve into the culture, history, science, and art behind the food. Each episode explores a new food theme, beginning with the simple phrase, "Foods that.." and rounding off with the hosts creating and customizing theme-inspired recipes that kids and parents will want to make together. Taste Buds communicates a positive message about healthy eating, kitchen safety, and environmental responsibility. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (9 of 12) | Response |
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| Program Title | REAL LIFE 101 (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 9-9:30AM, 1/1/12-3/25/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Real Life 101 is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for viewers 13-16. Every week the teen hosts explore two or three exciting professions. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes viewers "on the job" to understand why these professionals love what they do. Through the hosts' interviews of adults in these varying professions, teen viewers learn about the different career paths available, as well as how certain education-based decisions may help shape their future. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (10 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | MYSTERY HUNTERS (DIGITAL MULTICAST ONLY) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS, 10:30-11AM, 1/1/12-3/25/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mystery Hunters is a is a weekly half-hour program designed and produced for viewers 13-16. Every week viewers are taken on a journey around the globe to investigate the mysteries that have baffled people throughout the ages. Through critical observation, analytical thinking, and scientific testing, this series encourages teens to question the world around them. Armed with video cameras and their instincts, the hosts gather facts and meet the experts, debunking common myths and offering explanations for legends, spooky stories, and unexplained phenomena.It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 13-16 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (11 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 11-11:30AM, 1/7/12-3/31/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Magic School Bus is a classic show that features the most adventuresome teacher on the planet, Ms. Frizzle and her group of students who dutifully follow her approach to education by taking magical field trips to learn about anything that interests her or them. The students are all curious, but with each one, there is often a personal problem that needs solving and the field trip has a way of dovetailing with the personal challenge to get everything all worked out. The class has been on 52 field trips, traveling in a magic bus that can transform its shape and power source, so it can travel through any environment, from the bottom of the ocean to outermost space. Ms. Frizzle can handle it all, from driving the bus, navigating unfamiliar terrain, tp guiding the children's learning through inquiry. She is undeterred and rarely discouraged and expects no less from her students. Ms. Frizzle is amazingly understanding and permissive in her approach and the children are ambitiously curious about the world as a result. It's not just the bus that's magic. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
| Other Matters (12 of 12) | Response |
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| Program Title | BABAR (DIGITAL) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 11:30AM-12PM, 1/7/12-3/31/12 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | BABAR, based on the books by Laurent de Brunhoff, is an animated show about a young orphaned elephant who finds the strength to rise above the challenges he faces, including the death of his parents, as he journeys through life. Each episode of the show develops a social-emotional message such as taking responsibility, being patient and persistent in hard work, respecting people's privacy, learning to cope with unforeseen changes, and being honest. These messages emerge from the need to resolve a dilemma that is faced by Babar, one of his friends or family members. It fits the definition of core programming as follows: serves the educational/informational needs of children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose; airs between 7am and 10pm; is regularly scheduled weekly; is at least 30 minutes in length; targets children 6-10 years of age; is identified as educational/informational throughout the program and necessary information for listing the program as educational/informational is made available to publishers of programming guides. |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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| I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | |
| I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Karen Framel
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