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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Children's Television Programming Report

FRN:
0018223693
File Number:
CPR-135669
Submit Date:
10/10/2012
Call Sign:
KBTX-TV
Facility ID:
6669
City:
BRYAN
State:
TX
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/10/2012
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2012

General Information

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Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application?

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

Contact Representatives (0)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network CBS
Nielsen DMA Waco-Temple-Bryan
Web Home Page Address www.kbtx.com

Digital Core Programming

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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 4.0
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 7.0
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 Programs(9)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 9) Response
Program Title Liberty Kids
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10:30-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
Total times aired 2
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 9 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode focuses on placing historical events and pivotal figures within an age appropriate context that provides young people with an exciting opportunity to experience this period of history through the eyes of similar demographic.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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Liberty Kids
List date and time rescheduled October 7 7:30-8am
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 # Saturday, September 29
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (2 of 9) Response
Program Title Wild America
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 11-11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 7
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 2 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Witness the vast wonders and infinite diversity of nature firsthand as you bring the wilds of America home. Hosted by award winning wildlife photographer and premier naturalist Marty Stouffer this premier wildlife series features up close footage of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish and insects throughout the entire wold lands of North America. 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 9) Response
Program Title Liberty Kids
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
Total times aired 2
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 9 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode focuses on placing historical events and pivotal figures within an age appropriate context that provides young people with an exciting opportunity to experience this period of history through the eyes of similar demographic.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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Liberty Kids
List date and time rescheduled October 7 7-7:30am
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 # Saturday, September 29
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (4 of 9) Response
Program Title Horseland
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10:30-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 11
Number of Preemptions 2
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Horseland follows events in the lives of a group of kids who visit Horseland, a ranch for horses, and their adventures of riding, raising, and entering their horses in competitions. 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Horseland
List date and time rescheduled September 16 7:30-8am
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 # Saturday, September 1
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Horseland
List date and time rescheduled September 23 7:30-8am
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 # Saturday, September 8
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (5 of 9) Response
Program Title Doodlebops Rockin Road Show
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 8:30-9am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
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 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode of the show features a real child who writes for help or advice with a problem for the Doodlebops, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of Doodlenet and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Doodlebops Rockin Road Show
List date and time rescheduled August 18 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 # Saturday, September 1
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (6 of 9) Response
Program Title Busytown Mysteries
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
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 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem solving twist. Children can follow classic characters as they scour Busytown on fun filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Busytown Mysteries
List date and time rescheduled September 1 7-1:30am
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 # Saturday, September 1
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (7 of 9) Response
Program Title Danger Rangers
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 11
Number of Preemptions 2
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
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. 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Danger Rangers
List date and time rescheduled September 16 7-7:30am
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 # Saturday, September 1
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Danger Rangers
List date and time rescheduled September 23 7-7:30am
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 # Saturday, September 8
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (8 of 9) Response
Program Title Busytown Mysteries
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9:30-10am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
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 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem solving twist. Children can follow classic characters as they scour Busytown on fun filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Busytown Mysteries
List date and time rescheduled September 1 7:30-8am
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 # Saturday, September 1
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (9 of 9) Response
Program Title Doodlebops Rockin Road Show
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 8-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 13
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 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode of the show features a real child who writes for help or advice with a problem for the Doodlebops, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of Doodlenet and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program Doodlebops Rockin Road Show
List date and time rescheduled August 18 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 # Saturday, September 1
Reason for Preemption Sports

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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Sponsored Core Programming (15)

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Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title WWE Morning Slam
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 10-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 8 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming WWE Saturday Morning Slam packs the riveting in-ring action, the larger than life superstars, and WWE's family friendly entertainment into the fastest, most energy-filled half hour on television.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Power Rangers
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 8-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 5 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming The massive spaceship Terra Venture represents mankind's greatest accomplishment as it traverses the galaxy. When this tremendous achievement is threatened by dangerous aliens, led by the insect-like villan and his daughter, a new team of power rangers from different walks of life unite.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Rescue Heroes
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 7-7:30am and 7:30-8am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 5 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming The rescue heroes are a crack team of international emergency response professionals who travel the globe to help those in danger. Equipped with the latest up-to-the-minute knowledge, high tech hardware and cutting edge technology, they are dedicated to promoting safety and saving lives everywhere. 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

Date and Time Aired:

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Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Cubix
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 7-7:30am and 7:30-8am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 18
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 2 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming In a world full of robots, an ingenious boy named Connor and his miraculous transforming robot Cubix must combine forces, along with the help of their human robot pals, to save the day when the evil Dr. KL plots to steal teh mysterious power source known as Solex. 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

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Dragonball Z Kai
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 8-8:30am, 8:30-9am, 9-9:30am, 9:30-10am, 10-10:30am, 10:30-11am, 11-11:30am, 11:30am-12pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 27
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming The epic adventure continues as the famous martial artist Goku and his son Gohan are shocked when they learn that Goku belongs to an alien race called the Saiyans, who are bent on destroying the Earth. Father and son travel the galaxy, battling Saiyans and other enemies in their heroic attempt to save the world from total destruction.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Wild America
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Sunday 8:30-9am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 2 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming Witness the vast wonders and infinite diversity of nature firsthand as you bring the wilds of America home. Features up close footage of mammals, birds, reptiles, fish and insects through the entire wild lands of North America.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Sonic X
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 8-8:30am and 8:30-9am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 5 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming Sonic X is a Japanese anime that is adapted from the Sonic the Hedgehog video game series. This is the only TV appearance of Amy the Rose, Cream the Rabbit, Shadow the Hedgehog and Rouge the Bat.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Yu Gi Oh!
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 11-11:30am and 11:30am-12pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 26
Number of Preemptions: 10
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 8 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming Yu Gi Oh! tells the tale of Yugi Moto, a young boy who solves an ancient artifact known as the Millennium puzzle, causing his body to play host to a mysterious spirit. When Yugi leanrs that the spirit inside the puzzle is actually an unnamed Pharaoh from Egyptian times he and his friends attempt to help the Pharaoh regain his memories.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time 9/2/12, 9/9/12, 9/16/12, 9/23/12, 9/30/12; Sundays 11am-12pm
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Jack Hanna
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Sunday 7:30-8am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 2 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming Each week Jack Hanna takes millions of family viewers on exciting journeys to learn about animals and the places they live. 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

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Ironman: Armored Adventures
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 9-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
Number of Preemptions: 0
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 Tony Stark, teenage heir to a billion-dollar corporation, must take on the mantle and formidable armor of Iron Many when his father mysteriously dissappears. Along with his teenage friends, James Rhodes and Pepper Potts, Iron Man must save the world from a multitude of villians and balance the pressures of teenage life with the duties of being a super hero.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Animal Exploration
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Sunday 7-7:30am and 8-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 14
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 2 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming Ever wanted your own personal tour guide to the world of animals? Dream of dancing with the wolves, running with the bulls or flying eith the eagles? Exciting, surprising and fun, Animal Exploration entertains, informs and inspires viewers as Jarod interacts with creatures in unexpected ways. 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

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Wild Limited
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Sunday 8-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 2 years to 11 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming Cameras follow Game Ranger Michelle Gerforth Ventor on her adventures both on land and under the water. Michelle meets researchers and veterinarians and learns about their work. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the value of wild spaces and the creatures that live within. 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

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Yu Gi Oh! Zexal
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 8-8:30am, 8:30-9am, 9-9:30am, 9:30-10am, 10-10:30am, 10:30-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 22
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 8 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming Yuma Tsukomo is a young duelist who strives to become the Duel Monsters champion. During a duel with a school bully, a mysterious spirit called Astral appeared before him and helps him to win.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Centsables
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Sunday 7-7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 2
Number of Preemptions: 0
Length of Program: 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from: 6 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming The Centsables are a group of animated superhero characters who deliver messages about financial fundamentals to children. 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

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response
Date Time
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (15) Response
Program Title Justice League Unlimited
Call Letters of Station Airing Sponsored Program KBTX-DT
Channel Number of Station Airing Sponsored Program 50
Did total programming increase? No
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Saturday 9:30-10am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
Number of Preemptions: 0
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 The founding members of the Justice League continue to defend the planet from every known threat.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? No

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Liaison Contact

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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 Mandy Riske
Address 4141 E. 29th Street
City Bryan
State TX
Zip 77802
Telephone Number 979-595-1589
Email Address riske@kbtx.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 (6)

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Other Matters (1 of 6) Response
Program Title Busytown Mysteries
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9-9:30am
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. Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem solving twist. Children can follow classic characters as they scour Busytown on fun filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode 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 (2 of 6) Response
Program Title Horseland
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10:30-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Horseland follows events in the lives of a group of kids who visit Horseland, a ranch for horses, and their adventures of riding, raising, and entering their horses in competitions. 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 6) Response
Program Title Doodlebops Rockin Road Show
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 8-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode of the show features a real child who writes for help or advice with a problem for the Doodlebops, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of Doodlenet and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. 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 6) Response
Program Title Doodlebops Rockin Road Show
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 8:30-9am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 8 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Each episode of the show features a real child who writes for help or advice with a problem for the Doodlebops, three animated young members of a band. The child then enters the animated world of Doodlenet and sets out on an adventure with the band to find a resolution to the problem. Each episode reinforces the lesson through a musical interlude that encapsulates the educational message. 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 6) Response
Program Title Busytown Mysteries
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 9:30-10am
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. Busytown Mysteries brings the popular adventures of Busytown to preschoolers with an educational, problem solving twist. Children can follow classic characters as they scour Busytown on fun filled adventures looking for answers to life's puzzles. Each episode 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 (6 of 6) Response
Program Title Danger Rangers
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday 10-10:30am
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. 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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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.

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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.

Gray Television Licensee, Inc.


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