| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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WLPC, LLC Doing Business As: WLPC, LLC |
23705 PLYMOUTH RD REDFORD, MI 48239 United States |
+1 (313) 848-4628 |
PASTORPLUMMER@AOL.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Francisco R. Montero , Esq. . Fletcher, Heald, & Hildreth, PLC |
1300 North 17th Street 11th Floor Arlington, VA 22209 United States |
+1 (703) 812-0480 |
montero@fhhlaw.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | Impact Network | |
| Nielsen DMA | Detroit | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.wlpc.tv |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 4.23 |
| 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 | 0.0 |
| 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: | 0.0 |
| 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 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Logan Show |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | In October, Saturdays at 11:30 am; and October 2 - 19, Wednesdays at 4:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
| Total times aired | 7 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | A clean Christian alternative late-night TV comedy, 'The Logan Show' is in reality much more and much edgier. It's all the zany memories millions of American youth have of church youth group cut-ups and high school class clowns, packaged in a non-stop, half-hour variety venue of stand-up comedy, slap-stick skits and outtakes, along with appearances by the hottest Christian music acts. Christian programming designed for the 13-25 age group that positively influence the lives of viewers by giving them programming that is not only entertaining, but that also ministers to them both individually and corporately including music videos with positive messages, issue-driven talk shows, action sports programming that highlights athletes who are making a difference in others' lives, plus live events, concerts and more. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dr. Wonder's Workshop |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | In October, Saturdays at 8:30 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
| Total times aired | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dr. Wonder and his crew share life-changing truths from a Christian perspective with all children in both sign-language and English. Dr. Wonder's workshop is an American Christian television workshop including the sails of a child network during the week. The main characters are all deaf, and communicate in American Sign Language (ASL). For non-deaf viewers, the show is done with a voiceover narration. The show is produced through partnership of three children ministries: Silent Blessing Deaf Ministries based in Indianapolis, Indiana; Deaf Mission based in Bluff, Iowa; and Deaf Video Communication based in Chicago. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Christmas Is |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | December 8 - 22, Saturdays at 8:00 am; December 24th at 3:00 pm; and December 25th at 4:00 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 5 |
| Total times aired | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A journey back in time to the first Christmas with Benji and Waldo to rediscover the feeling and message of this significant day. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Acquire the Fire by Teen Mania Ministries |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | In October, Saturdays at 11:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
| Total times aired | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Acquire the Fire by Teen Mania is a program consisting of Christian teaching, full-length stage dramas, workshops via song and live concerts. The other ministries of Teen Mania are also promoted at these conferences. Similar events are held in stadiums and arenas as part of the battle city campaign. 'Acquire the Fire' events, described by one writer as a mix of pep rally, rock concert and church service that are held in over 30 cities across the United States and Canada each year. The ministries focuses much of its energy towards its domestic and overseas mission trips, operated under the title 'Global Expeditions' Teen Mania also operates a one-year-long residential leadership training program on its campus, titled the Honor Academy, aimed towards high school graduates and college students. Teen Mania's media branch of the organization works as a separate unit titled the 'Center for Creative Media' which provides a two-year internship for students desiring to work in live events, news media, and television and audio fields of the media industry. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Critter Gitters |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 9:30 am; and October 2 - 19, Mon - Fri at 4:00 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Total times aired | 28 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 7 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A group of neighborhood kids join forces with two veterinarians and a professor to solve mysteries and crimes involving all types of animals. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The City that Forget About Christmas |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | December 8 - 22, Saturdays at 11:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| Total times aired | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Sometimes I wish there wasn't a Christmas." Benji thinks the hustle and bustle of Christmas only makes people grouchy. But Grandfather tells him about a sad city that never celebrated Christmas until one special year. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Red Boots for Christmas |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | December 8 - 22, Saturdays at 10:30 am; December24th at 5:00 pm, and Decmeber 25th at 5:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 5 |
| Total times aired | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | In the small town of Friedensdorf most of the homes and shops are brightly decorated. One shop, however, doesn't have any Christmas decorations on the outside - and no Christmas spirit on the inside. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Little Shepherd |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | December 8 - 22, Saturdays at 8:30 am; and December 24th at 3:00 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
| Total times aired | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Little Shepherd is the timeless story of Christmas with a twist. As Joel embarks upon the journey of becoming a shepherd, he is worried about the dangers that lie ahead. Witness, along with Joel, the transforming power of hope and love in the "Little Shepherd." |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The City that Forget About Christmas |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | December 8 - 22, Saturdays at 11:00 am; December 24th at 4:30 pm; and December 25th at 5:00 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 5 |
| Total times aired | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Sometimes I wish there wasn't a Christmas." Benji thinks the hustle and bustle of Christmas only makes people grouchy. But Grandfather tells him about a sad city that never celebrated Christmas until one special year. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Aqua Kids |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 12:00 pm; and October 2 - 19, Mondays and Thursdays at 4:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 19 |
| Total times aired | 19 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | Aqua Kid is a kid's and teen's educational television program that motivates today's youth to take an active role in protecting and preserving our marine and aquatic environments. Aqua Kids is a marine biology children's show that travels around the country to various marine and aquatic locations. Each episode focuses on a certain location, and the viewer gets a behind-the-scenes and up-close look at different aquariums and oceans. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Puzzle Club Christmas Mystery |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | December 8 - 22, Saturdays at 10:00 am; December 24th at 4:00 pm; and December 25th at 4:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 5 |
| Total times aired | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | It's Christmas, and some mysterious events have occurred which require some special investigative talents. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Nana Pudding |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 7:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 1 |
| Total times aired | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ventriloquist Dennis Lee brings his puppet show Nana Pudding to life teaching values through comedic, educational and spiritual material. Children learn that attitude is their choice, and no one can choose it for them. Children also learn character building in S.P.O.T.S. (Super, Positive, Outstanding, Terrific Students). Dennis Lee reminds his audiences life is a journey and people need the right tools to find the treasure (God). Children learn that peer pressure, drugs, violence and hate can steal that treasure. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Stableboy's Christmas |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | December 8 - 22, Saturdays at 11:30 am; and December 24th at 5:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
| Total times aired | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Emmy Award winning Christmas story within a story. . . A family experiences that excitement and anticipation of the holidays, while trying to keep the true meaning of Christmas at the center of their preparations. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Swamp Critters |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 9:00 am; and October 2 - 19, Tuesdays at 4:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 16 |
| Total times aired | 16 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | The Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon (originally named Swamp critters) is an American children's television series created by Bobby Goldsboro. Targeted for children aged 2 to 6, the show featured characters brought to life by actors. Each half-hour episode contains four to six songs, with the music ranging from blues and Dixieland jazz to pop, classical and country music. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Terry Arnold |
| Address | 15738 Grand River |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48227 |
| Telephone Number | (313) 243-1600 |
| Email Address | warnold449@aol.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. | October 21 through November 30, 2009, the children's programming was preempted by the Celebration Mini Telethon. |
| Other Matters (1 of 3) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Aqua Kids |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 12:00 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Aqua Kid is a kid's and teen's educational television program that motivates today's youth to take an active role in protecting and preserving our marine and aquatic environments. Aqua Kids is a marine biology children's show that travels around the country to various marine and aquatic locations. Each episode focuses on a certain location, and the viewer gets a behind-the-scenes and up-close look at different aquariums and oceans. |
| Other Matters (2 of 3) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Swamp Critters |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 9:00 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| 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. | The Swamp Critters of Lost Lagoon (originally named Swamp critters) is an American children's television series created by Bobby Goldsboro. Targeted for children aged 2 to 6, the show featured characters brought to life by actors. Each half-hour episode contains four to six songs, with the music ranging from blues and Dixieland jazz to pop, classical and country music. |
| Other Matters (3 of 3) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Critter Gitters |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 9:30 am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 7 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A group of neighborhood kids join forces with two veterinarians and a professor to solve mysteries and crimes involving all types of animals. |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
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. |
Glenn R. Plummer Manager 03/08/2016 |
| File Name | Uploaded By | Attachment Type | Description | Upload Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WLPC-CD 4Q2007 Exhibit.pdf | Applicant | All Purpose | Digital/Analog Programming | Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion |
