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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | CBS | |
Nielsen DMA | Baton Rouge | |
Web Home Page Address | www.wafb.com |
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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 | 336.0 |
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: | 8.0 |
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 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company (WBXH Simulcst) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays 9-930a; Fridays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
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. | Eco Company is a dynamic and diverse group of teens who explore all aspects of being green and understanding how we impact the world. Eco team will report on the latest technologies in energy, recycling, conservation and organics and will share stories of young people making a positive impact on the environment. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | DANGER RANGERS (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-1030a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 | 4 years to 8 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Danger Rangers is an animated series focusing on rules for safety in various situations and providing children with clear cut safety information. The program features animal superheroes that work as a safety squad to protect children. They reinforce concepts of teamwork and preparedness, and model for children the acquisition of important health and safety information. The episodes are structured to present potential safety concerns, such as the need to take proper safety precautions when swimming, and use a song to introduce the relevant steps that should be taken. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Safari Tracks (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1130a-12p |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | Safari Tracks' program content is grounded in the national world, joining video photography of living animals engaged in natural activities with an accompanying narrative that enlightens both activities and other aspects of natural life in general and the animal kingdom specifically. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 9-930a; Wednesdays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
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. | This series is based around Jack Hannah's travels around the world. It takes viewers to his favorite destinations and introduces them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout his travels, he raises awareness of different cultures, geography and spectacular animals and animal facts. He also teaches the importance of stewardship This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified int he Commission's rules. of our environment through donations to conservation worldwide. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11a-1130a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | Animal Atlas is an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday 9-930a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | Animal Atlas is an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified int he Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas Classics (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | This series is a result of combing previous seasons of Animal Atlas into Animal Atlas Classics. It is an entertaining, engaging and informative series. As noted in the Animal Atlas description, this program is an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified int he Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Ultimate Choice (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1030-11a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | This series places real young adults in life situations that challenge their previous perceptions, strengths, and values - all in a reality television format. Ultimate Choice builds up participants instead of tearing them apart. This show reveals how teans struggle with self image, have trust issues, worry about the future and the pressures they face and the uncomfortable decisions teens have to make. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | DOODLEBOPS - I (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8-830am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 | 3 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | Animal Rescue serves the educational and informational needs of children 16 years of age and under with its program content, including safety tips and real life in the field expeeriences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | HORSELAND (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1030-11a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 | 9 years to 11 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 9-930a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | Teen Kids News is a kid to kid newscast created for and delivered by children. It is hosted by a diverse news team and made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and educational value to its audience. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12-1230p; 1230-1p |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
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. | Teen Kids News is a kid to kid newscast created for and delivered by children. It is hosted by a diverse news team and made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and educational value to its audience. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | DOODLEBOPS - II (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 830-9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 | 3 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | On the Spot (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 930-10a; Fridays 9-930a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
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. | On the Spot is a 30 minute man on the street trivia show for viewers of all ages. We head into neighborhoods, shopping areas, parks, schools, workplaces, museums, restaurants, stores, amusement parks, and to the beach to ask unsuspecting people questions from across the scholasitc map. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9-930am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 | 3 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Life 101 (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-1030a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 introduces the veiwer to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers, and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counserlors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes viewers "on the job" so they can see for themselves why these professionals love what they do. An informative way for viewers to learn about jobs they did not know existed. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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 | 3 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
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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 | Kathy Kedroske |
Address | 844 Government Street |
City | Baton Rouge |
State | LA |
Zip | 70806 |
Telephone Number | (225)215-4705 |
Email Address | kkedroske@wafb.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. |
Other Matters (1 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | DANGER RANGERS (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-1030a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 4 years to 8 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Danger Rangers is an animated series focusing on rules for safety in various situations and providing children with clear cut safety information. The program features animal superheroes that work as a safety squad to protect children. They reinforce concepts of teamwork and preparedness, and model for children the acquisition of important health and safety information. The episodes are structured to present potential safety concerns, such as the need to take proper safety precautions when swimming, and use a song to introduce the relevant steps that should be taken. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (2 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 930-10a |
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 Rescue serves the educational and informational needs of children 16 years of age and under with its program content, including safety tips and real life in the field expeeriences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (3 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | On the Spot (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 930-10a; Fridays 9-930a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | On the Spot is a 30 minute man on the street trivia show for viewers of all ages. We head into neighborhoods, shopping areas, parks, schools, workplaces, museums, restaurants, stores, amusement parks, and to the beach to ask unsuspecting people questions from across the scholasitc map. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (4 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Life 101 (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-1030a |
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 introduces the veiwer to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers, and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counserlors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes viewers "on the job" so they can see for themselves why these professionals love what they do. An informative way for viewers to learn about jobs they did not know existed. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (5 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Safari Tracks (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1130a-12p |
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. | Safari Tracks' program content is grounded in the national world, joining video photography of living animals engaged in natural activities with an accompanying narrative that enlightens both activities and other aspects of natural life in general and the animal kingdom specifically. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (6 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | DOODLEBOPS - II (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 830-9a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (7 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Into the Wild (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 9-930a; Wednesdays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | This series is based around Jack Hannah's travels around the world. It takes viewers to his favorite destinations and introduces them to new and amazing creatures each week. Throughout his travels, he raises awareness of different cultures, geography and spectacular animals and animal facts. He also teaches the importance of stewardship This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. of our environment through donations to conservation worldwide. |
Other Matters (8 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Ultimate Choice (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1030-11a |
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. | This series places real young adults in life situations that challenge their previous perceptions, strengths, and values - all in a reality television format. Ultimate Choice builds up participants instead of tearing them apart. This show reveals how teens struggle with self image, have trust issues, worry about the future and the pressures they face and the uncomfortable decisions teens have to make. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (9 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 9-930a |
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 an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified int he Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (10 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11a-1130a |
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 an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (11 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | HORSELAND (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1030-11a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 11 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | HORSELAND is an animated series about five girls and two boys who live in spectacular countryside that houses a farm called Horseland. Each of these main characters has a special horse whose personality is similar to its owner's. Horseland and its unique approach of integrating the personality of the main characters and animals serve to reinforce prosocial themes. Horseland is also a "coming of age" series in which viewers experience and learn from the social interactions, hopes, dreams, and even fears of this group of culturally diverse adolescents. From this background, the experiences of sharing, caring, compromise, friendship, respect, and competition emerge to provide the young viewers with social and emotional guidelines for better understanding many of the life-lessons they need to learn as they grow and develop. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (12 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - II (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (13 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News (Bounce) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12-1230p; 1230-1p |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Teen Kids News is a kid to kid newscast created for and delivered by children. It is hosted by a diverse news team and made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and educational value to its audience. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (14 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | BUSYTOWN MYSTERIES - I (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9-930a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Inspired by the beloved works of best-selling children's author Richard Scarry, Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem-solving twist. Children can follow classic characters such as Huckle, Sally and Lowly as they scour Busytown on fun-filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode focuses on fostering viewers' problem solving abilities, as the characters use their skills of observation to collect facts, draw inferences from those facts, and ultimately reach conclusions. Each episode also develops vocabulary through words and concepts that are part of the episode's overall theme. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (15 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | DOODLEBOPS - I (WAFB) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8-830a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Doodlebops is a live action show designed to teach life lessons to children under elementary school age, and is intended to promote social and academic readiness. The main characters are the three members of the Doodlebops musical band, their jazzy neighbor MAZZ and their driver Bus Driver Bob. Each episode explores social issues, such as the importance of persistence or the value of openness to new things. The program emphasizes an appreciation of music, and integrates the social lessons into original songs that are repeated through the episodes. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (16 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas Classics (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays 930-10a |
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. | This series is a result of combing previous seasons of Animal Atlas into Animal Atlas Classics. It is an entertaining, engaging and informative series. As noted in the Animal Atlas description, this program is an entertaining and educational half hour program that explores the world of animal wildlife, providing a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. With an entertaining narrative, the series combines examinations on certain topics such as animal appetites, animal antics and animal babies. Animal Atlas promotes support of wildlife conservation and a responsibility toward wildlife issues. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (17 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Thursdays 9-930a |
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. | Teen Kids News is a kid to kid newscast created for and delivered by children. It is hosted by a diverse news team and made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and educational value to its audience. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (18 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company (WBXH Simulcast) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays 9-930a; Fridays 930-10a |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Eco Company is a dynamic and diverse group of teens who explore all aspects of being green and understanding how we impact the world. E Eco team will report on the latest technologies in energy, recycling, conservation and organics and will share stories of young people making a positive impact on the environment. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
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