Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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Cocola Broadcasting Companies, LLC Doing Business As: Cocola Broadcasting Companies, LLC |
Gary Cocola 706 W. Herndon Ave. Fresno, CA 93650 United States |
+1 (559) 435-7000 |
gary@cocolatv.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Michael Couzens Legal Representative Michael Couzens Attorney at Law |
Michael Couzens 6536 Telegraph Avenue, Suite B201 Oakland, CA 94609 United States |
+1 (510) 658-7654 |
cuz@well.com |
Legal Representative |
Jim Zahn Consultant Cocola Broadcasting Companies, LLC |
Jim Zahn 706 W. Herndon Ave. Fresno, CA 93650 United States |
+1 (559) 930-9911 |
jimkz@sbcglobal.net |
Consultant |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
Affiliated network | ||
Nielsen DMA | Fresno-Visalia | |
Web Home Page Address | WWW.COCOLATV.COM |
Question | Response |
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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 | 504.0 |
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: | 12.0 |
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 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Family Style with Chef Jeff (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9am-9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | "Family Style with Chef Jeff" is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I series that teaches view ers how making the right choices in the kitchen can lead to life-changing experiences for the entire family . Each episode features interesting and valuable health and nutrition information as viewers also learn how to cook healthier versions of some of our favorite dishes. Family Style uses unique structural components to help young viewers retain and reflect on important and current health-related information. T he series also features nutrition quizzes, health tips, and Chef Jeff's own positive reinforcement. The goal of the series is to help young viewers make well informed choices about their eating habits, nutrition, and health. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Biz Kids (KGMC DT4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays @ 9am- 9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | Biz Kid$ is a show that provides practical advice and information on a wide variety of financial, business and monetary topics. The episodes include teens starting their own businesses, showing how to properly manage money, creating budgets and financial goals. These are important steps in learning to become responsible adults and citizens. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | On the Spot (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30am-9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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" uses an entertaining on-the- street format to test how well young people know th e information contained in the Common Core State Standards Initiative, an attempt to set a national curr iculum to bridge the standards gap between states. Then, On the Spot explains the answer to each questi on. On the Spot challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge about history, science, math, English, second languages, health, geography, art, music, and technology, and then teaches them the answer. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Wibbly Pig (KGMC) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 9am-9:30am & 9:30am-10am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wibbly Pig is an animated preschool comedy series that takes the daily routine of a young child and finds humor and fun in every part of it. Wibbly simply does what children do. From day to day activities like getting into bed, wrapping a present or climbing a tree, to fantasy play like meeting a giant or going to the moon. Wibbly moves seamlessly in and out of fantasy play echoing the way children really interact and play. Wibbly turns the simplest tasks into a comedy routine, sharing it with his very best friend - the viewer. Wibbly engages the viewer by talking directly to the camera. This makes the viewer feel safe, included, involved and most of all, important. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Artzooka (KGMC) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10am-10:30am & 10:30am-11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 9 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A half hour series blending live action and animation to show kids that art is everywhere and that there is an artist in each one of them! Targeting kids 6 - 9, Artzooka! provides audiences with traditional techniques in unconventional ways and teaches children to draw outside the lines and create their own masterpieces. The works created represent a broad spectrum of art including digital movies, silk-screened t-shirts and lamps made from oranges?! What will you Artzooka! today? |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Como Se Hacen Las Cosas (Making Stuff) (KGMC) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11am- 11:30am, 11:30am- 12n |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 4 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The main objective of the 104 live action and 2D digital segments is to show curious young viewers how everyday objects they encounter are designed and made. The series was filmed on location in Europe and North America in factories, workshops, and food plants. Each segment opens with an item to be investigated, followed by the two hosts, "Gear" and "Wiz," taking off on a voyage of discovery to understand the workings of the item and reveal the secrets behind how it is made. For ages 4-7, the series key educational and informational goals are to: 1) educate children about the workings of everyday objects and how they are made and 2) to introduce children to the many fascinating objects around them and spark curiosity and the desire to learn more about those objects. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Green Screen Adventures (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8am-8:30am & 8:30am-9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 7 years to 13 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry, and story theatre. The stories are based on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13. Children get the message that their words have power, that their voices are being heard. Our diverse Green Screen company of performers and writers reinforce critical writing skills and share positive social messages. Our educational mission emphasizes the four "C"s as well as the three "R"s - Curiosity, Confidence, Citizenship, Compassion. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | The Adventures of Dudley the Dragon (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays @ 8:30am- 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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 Adventures of Dudley the Dragon is a children's live action television series featuring actors, full-size characters in costume and puppets. The show is 30 minutes in length. The story follows Dudley, a life-size dragon who recently woke up from centuries of hibernation and his new ten-year-old friends Matt and Sally. The two kids would guide Dudley around the modern world and the trio would learn about environmentalism, friendship and pro-social values. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | The Coolest Place on Earth (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8am-8:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | "The Coolest Places on Earth" is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I program that takes yo ung viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festiv als, landmarks and jaw-dr opping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture. Each episode showcases three specific locations and delivers fast-paced, engaging information that's a perfect match for t he 21st century learner. The series is packed with facts about history, g eography, and culture. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with the inspiration and information to better understand and appreciate the culturally and geographically diverse world around them. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Life 101 (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays & Wednesdays @ 8am-8:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | Each week, the teen hosts of Real Life 101 introduce you to real people doing real jobs. From FBI agents and Peace Corps volunteers to personal trainers and chefs to nurses and sports psychologists, Real Life 101 takes you "on the job" so you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! Whatever career direction you're steering towards, Real Life 101 is sure to bring you a half-hour of thought-provoking, eye-opening fun and entertainment. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7am-7:30am, 7:30am-8am & 9:30am-10am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
Total times aired | 39 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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 wildlife program shot exclusiv ely in High Definition. The show introduces young viewers to every kind of animal imagi nable, from the familiar to the as tounding, including apes and giant lizards, sharks and tigers, and all other animals fr om the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia, and everywhere in between. Animal Atlas promotes a bet ter understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. Each episode stands alone as an entertaining look into the world of animals- whether visiting a particular group of animals, such as big cats, or meeting the animals of an entire continent. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important. Animal Atlas offers an incredible and wildly entertaining adventure through the animal world. Learning about animals has never been more fun! Just spin the globe. Anywhere, ev erywhere animals live, you'll find Animal Atlas. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Mustard Pancakes (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays @ 8:30am- 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | "Mustard Pancakes is a television series for children, featuring the loveable and talented Courtney Campbell, and her family of fun-loving friends. Each episode mirrors a slice of everyday life, from problems to celebrations and everything in between." |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Save by the Bell (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am-10:30am, 10:30am- 11am, 11am- 11:30am, 11:30am- 12n |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
Total times aired | 52 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | Saved By The Bell is a television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Mystery Hunters (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am-10:30am, 10:30am- 11am & Sundays 8am- 8:30am, 8:30am- 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
Total times aired | 52 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | Mystery Hunters explores some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters uses science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. The program teaches children how to gather facts, meet with experts, debunk common myths, and offer explanations for legends. 2006 Winner of a Parents Choice Award, Mystery Hunters. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays @ 8:30am- 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | Dog Tales provides an educational and informational show concerning safety tips along with lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and also showcases veterinary experts in the care of, various issues affecting canines. The weekly series includes recommended reading list about dogs and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Travel Thru History (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9am- 9:30am, 9:30am- 10am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
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. | Travel Thru History (or TTH for short) is a Daytime Emmy nominated educational/informational (E/I) series designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in viewers about our world's rich and fascinating history by traveling to diverse locales across the globe. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Question | Response |
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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 | Kevin Mosesian |
Address | 706 W. HERNDON AVE. |
City | FRESNO |
State | CA |
Zip | 93650 |
Telephone Number | (559) 435-7000 |
Email Address | kevin@cocolatv.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. | KGMC IS AN INDEPENDENT STATION. AFTER DUE REVIEW OF INTERNAL STATION RECORDS AND DOCUMENTATION PROVIDED TO US BY PROGRAM SUPPLIERS, THE LICENSEE HEREBY CERTIFIES THAT THE STATION FULLY COMPLIED WITH THE FCC'S COMMERCIAL LIMITS IN CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, AS SPECIFIED AT 47 C.F.R. SECTION 73.670, WITH RESPECT TO ALL PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN AGES TWELVE AND UNDER. IN ADDITION TO THE EDUCATIONAL OR INFORMATIONAL PROGRAMS LISTED IN THIS REPORT, THE STATION BROADCAST THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED FOR CHILDREN AGES TWELVE AND UNDER THAT WERE NOT "EDUCATIONAL OR INFORMATIONAL" PROGRAMMING: NONE. |
Other Matters (1 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Mystery Hunters (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am- 10:30am, 10:30am- 11am, Sundays 8am- 8:30am, 8:30am- 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Mystery Hunters is an excellent example of a children's program that is innovative and empowering. Through critical observation, analytical thinking, and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. Through both the travel aspect and investigation of ancient myths and mysteries, there is a profound focus on history, culture, geography, and international customs. Mystery Hunters have designed the series to educate and inf orm children 13-1 6 years of age, although the producers strive to make this show educational and fun viewing f or all audiences. |
Other Matters (2 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | The Coolest Places on Earth (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8am-8:30am |
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. | "The Coolest Places on Earth" is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I program that takes young viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw-dropping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture. Each episode showcases three specific locations and delivers fast-paced, engaging information that's a perfect match for the 21st century learner. The series is packed with facts about history, geography, and culture. The goal of the series is to provide young viewers with the inspiration and information to better understand and appreciate the culturally and geographically diverse world around them. |
Other Matters (3 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Save by the Bell (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 10am- 10:30am, 10:30am- 11am, 11am- 11:30am, 11:30am- 12n |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
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. | Saved By The Bell is a television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. |
Other Matters (4 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Biz Kids (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays @ 8:30am-9am |
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. | Biz Kid$ is a show that provides practical advice and information on a wide variety of financial, business and monetary topics. The episodes include teens starting their own businesses, showing how to properly manage money, creating budgets and financial goals. These are important steps in learning to become responsible adults and citizens. |
Other Matters (5 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Life 101 (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays & Wednesdays @ 8am-8:30am |
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. | Each week, the teen hosts of Real Life 101 introduce you to real people doing real jobs. From FBI agents and Peace Corps volunteers to personal trainers and chefs to nurses and sports psychologists, Real Life 101 takes you "on the job" so you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! Whatever career direction you're steering towards, Real Life 101 is sure to bring you a half-hour of thought-provoking, eye-opening fun and entertainment. |
Other Matters (6 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Green Screens Adventures (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8am- 8:30am, 8:30am- 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry, and story theatre. The stories are based on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13. Children get the message that their words have power, that their voices are being heard. Our diverse Green Screen company of performers and writers reinforce critical writing skills and share positive social messages. Our educational mission emphasizes the four "C"s as well as the three "R"s - Curiosity, Confidence, Citizenship, Compassion. |
Other Matters (7 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Atlas (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7am-7:30am, 7:30am-8am & 9:30am-10am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
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 wildlife program shot exclusively in High Definition. The show introduces young viewers to every kind of animal imaginable, from the familiar to the astounding, including apes and giant lizards, sharks and tigers, and all other animals from the Americas, Africa, Asia, Australia, and everywhere in between. Animal Atlas promotes a better understanding of how various animal species live and what they need to survive. Each episode stands alone as an entertaining look into the world of animals- whether visiting a particular group of animals, such as big cats, or meeting the animals of an entire continent. Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important. Animal Atlas offers an incredible and wildly entertaining adventure through the animal world. Learning about animals has never been more fun! Just spin the globe. Anywhere, everywhere animals live, you'll find Animal Atlas. |
Other Matters (8 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Artzooka (KGMC) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10am-10:30am & 10:30am-11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 9 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A half hour series blending live action and animation to show kids that art is everywhere and that there is an artist in each one of them! Targeting kids 6 - 9, Artzooka! provides audiences with traditional techniques in unconventional ways and teaches children to draw outside the lines and create their own masterpieces. The works created represent a broad spectrum of art including digital movies, silk-screened t-shirts and lamps made from oranges?! What will you Artzooka! today? |
Other Matters (9 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | On the Spot (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30am- 9am |
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. | "On The Spot" uses an entertaining on-thestreet format to test how well young people know the information contained in the Common Core State Standards Initiative, an attempt to set a national curriculum to bridge the standards gap between states. Then, On the Spot explains the answer to each question. On the Spot challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge about history, science, math, English, second languages, health, geography, art, music, and technology, and then teaches them the answer. |
Other Matters (10 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | The Advenures of Dudley the Dragon (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Mondays @ 8:30am-9am |
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 Adventures of Dudley the Dragon is a children's live action television series featuring actors, full-size characters in costume and puppets. The show is 30 minutes in length. The story follows Dudley, a life-size dragon who recently woke up from centuries of hibernation and his new ten-year-old friends Matt and Sally. The two kids would guide Dudley around the modern world and the trio would learn about environmentalism, friendship and pro-social values. |
Other Matters (11 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Wiggly Pig (KGMC) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 9am-9:30am & 9:30am-10am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 6 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wibbly Pig is an animated preschool comedy series that takes the daily routine of a young child and finds humor and fun in every part of it. Wibbly simply does what children do. From day to day activities like getting into bed, wrapping a present or climbing a tree, to fantasy play like meeting a giant or going to the moon. Wibbly moves seamlessly in and out of fantasy play echoing the way children really interact and play. Wibbly turns the simplest tasks into a comedy routine, sharing it with his very best friend - the viewer. Wibbly engages the viewer by talking directly to the camera. This makes the viewer feel safe, included, involved and most of all, important. |
Other Matters (12 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Como Se Hacen Las Cosas (Making Stuff) (KGMC) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11am- 11:30am & 11:30am-12n |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 4 years to 7 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The main objective of the 104 live action and 2D digital segments is to show curious young viewers how everyday objects they encounter are designed and made. The series was filmed on location in Europe and North America in factories, workshops, and food plants. Each segment opens with an item to be investigated, followed by the two hosts, "Gear" and "Wiz," taking off on a voyage of discovery to understand the workings of the item and reveal the secrets behind how it is made. For ages 4-7, the series key educational and informational goals are to: 1) educate children about the workings of everyday objects and how they are made and 2) to introduce children to the many fascinating objects around them and spark curiosity and the desire to learn more about those objects. |
Other Matters (13 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Family Style with Chef Jeff (KGMC 5) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9am- 9:30am |
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. | "Family Style with Chef Jeff" is an educational and informative half-hour, E/I series that teaches viewers how making the right choices in the kitchen can lead to life-changing experiences for the entire family. Each episode features interesting and valuable health and nutrition information as viewers also learn how to cook healthier versions of some of our favorite dishes. Family Style uses unique structural components to help young viewers retain and reflect on important and current health-related information. The series also features nutrition quizzes, health tips, and Chef Jeff's own positive reinforcement. The goal of the series is to help young viewers make well informed choices about their eating habits, nutrition, and health. |
Other Matters (14 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Fridays @ 8am-8:30am |
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. | Dog Tales provides an educational and informational show concerning safety tips along with lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and also showcases veterinary experts in the care of, various issues affecting canines. The weekly series includes recommended reading list about dogs and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Other Matters (15 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Travel Thru History (KGMC 6) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9am- 9:30am, 9:30am- 10am |
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. | In Travel Thru History, viewers will be taken on an educational field trip to areas throughout the United States. It is designed to spark interest and enthusiasm for the rich history that surrounds the United States. It will take them to places they may never have thought to go, or might not have known even existed. |
Other Matters (16 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Mustard Pancake (KGMC 4) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesdays @ 8:30am-9am |
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. | "Mustard Pancakes is a television series for children, featuring the loveable and talented Courtney Campbell, and her family of fun-loving friends. Each episode mirrors a slice of everyday life, from problems to celebrations and everything in between." |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Kevin Mosesian Corporate Stations Manager 02/16/2016 |
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Amend to Kid Vid_Digital Core Programming.docx | Applicant | Amendment | Average number of hours per week other than its main stream has been corrected. | Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion |