Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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IDAHO INDEPENDENT TELEVISION, INC. |
P.O. BOX 1212 NAMPA, ID 83653 United States |
+1 (208) 466-1200 |
dpaixao@ktrv.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Ken Hunter President/General Manager IDAHO INDEPENDENT TELEVISION, INC. |
P.O. BOX 1212 NAMPA, ID 83653 United States |
+1 (208) 466-1200 |
khunter@ktrv.com |
General Manager |
Daniel Paixao Chief Engineer IDAHO INDEPENDENT TELEVISION, INC. |
P.O. BOX 1212 NAMPA, ID 83653 United States |
+1 (208) 466-1200 |
dpaixao@ktrv.com |
Technical Representative |
Henry Wendel Cooley LLP |
1299 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20004 United States |
+1 (202) 776-2943 |
hwendel@cooley.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
Affiliated network | ||
Nielsen DMA | Boise | |
Web Home Page Address | www.12ktrv.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 | 6.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 336.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 8.0 |
Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (1 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Made In Hollywood: Teen Edition (digital 12.3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:00am, 10:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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. | This program provides career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative and administrative careers that are a part of the entertainment industries. |
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 | Mystery Hunters (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00am, 9:30am (1-6-16 to 3-26-16) |
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. | Teenage hosts Araya and Christina investigate real-life reports of mysteries such as spirits, legendary creatures, monsters, dinosaurs and UFOs. They use scientific rigour to try to find plausible explanations for the sightings and eye-witness accounts that trigger their investigations. In another section of the show, Doubting Dave, a scientist played by David Acer, attempts to explain mysterious personal experiences that have been emailed in by viewers, in a feature called "V-Files", as well as a way to create your own versions of the mysteries in the show in his "Mystery Lab" segment. |
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 | Dog Tales (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including dog safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists 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 (4 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Saved By The Bell (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 9:00am, 9:30am, 10:00am, 10:30am (1-3-16 to 3-27-16) |
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. | Program explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teenaged friends who help each other make the most of growing upin a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with social issues that concern teens. |
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 | Real Winning Edge (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:00am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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. | Recognizing the immense impact of television on today's youth, Challenger Films seeks to inspire youth to seek a life of integrity and character. Challenger Films seeks to fulfill its mission through projects such as The Real Winning Edge. which profiles young achievers who are peer role models. These role models are introduced by well known celebrities. The Real Winning Edge series is developed for teens, to deliver the kind of role models they should be emulating. Each half-hour episode features three young achievers, each introduced by a celebrity in his or her field of talent. The story is not on just their displayable talents but on how these young achievers have dealt with the adversities life has handed them and turned them into successes. |
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 | Green Screen Adventures (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:00am, 7:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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 | 9 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 9-12. 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 (7 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Travel Thru History (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:00am, 8:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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 | 9 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | With its travelogue format, compelling backstories, and upbeat young narator, the "Travel Thru History" series entices young adults to learn more about American history. The series uses beautiful photography and brief, well-edited interviews with curators and other onsite authorities, as well as graphics, vintage photos, and film footage, to set a pace that will keep a young mind busy and engaged. |
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 | Zoo Clues (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) Sunday, 7:00am (1-3-16 to 3-27-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Total times aired | 26 |
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. | This program is an educational and informative half-hour which poses fascinating animal-related questions to viewers, gives them clues to the right answer, and then explains the answer. This allows young viewers to interact and learn. |
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 | Real Life 101 (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 8:30am (1-3-16 to 3-27-16) |
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. | Aimed at teenagers and young adults, introduces them to real people doing real jobs. |
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 | Better Planet (digital 12.3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00am, 9:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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. | This show focuses on the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. Teenagers explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in every day life. |
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 | Dog Tale Classics (digital 12.3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:00am, 8:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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. | "Dog Tales" provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists 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 (12 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Dragonfly TV (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:00am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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 programs highlight children "doing" projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. "Dragonfly TV" is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
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 | Biz Kids (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
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 Kids is a weekly half-hour series featuring teens learning about money and business, as well as setting and achieving their financial goals. |
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 | Animal Rescue (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) Sunday 7:30am (1-3-16 to 3-27-16) |
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. | "Animal Rescue" is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing spectacular rescues of all types of animals. The series focuses on the dedicated people around the world who help sick, injured or abused animals. The program also instructs children on the proper care of animals and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. The show is aimed at children and families who want to learn about animal treatment, care and protection. |
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 | Missing (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) Sunday, 8:00am (1-3-16 to 3-27-16) |
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. | "Missing" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life stories using various resources to help find missing people. The show is also a public service to communities across the United States and is endorsed by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
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 | Career Day (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:00am (1-2-16 to 3-26-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
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. | The purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for children in order to become more informed about the gamut of possible careers available for them to explore. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 2) | Response |
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Program Title | Land of the Lost (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Saturday 6:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 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. | "Land of the Lost" details the adventures of the Marshall family (father Rick, and his children Will and Holly) who are trapped in an alternate universe inhabited by dinosaurs, a primate-type people, and devolved, aggressive humanoid/lizard creatures. The story line focuses on the family's efforts to survive and find a way back to their own world. |
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? |
Questions | Response |
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Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (2 of 2) | Response |
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Program Title | H.R. Pufnstuf (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Saturday 6:00am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 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. | Children's series featuring the first life-sized puppets. |
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? |
Questions | Response |
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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 | Missy Hughes |
Address | 3 Sixth St. North |
City | Nampa |
State | ID |
Zip | 83687 |
Telephone Number | (208) 466-1200 |
Email Address | mhughes@ktrv.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. | 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 (12) and under. |
Other Matters (1 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tale Classics (digital 12.3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:00am, 8:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
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. | "Dog Tales" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including dog safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists about dogs, and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Other Matters (2 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Green Screen Adventures (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:00am, 7:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 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 9-12. 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 (3 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Mystery Hunters (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00am, 9:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
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. | Teenage hosts Araya and Christina investigate real-life reports of mysteries such as spirits, legendary creatures, monsters, dinosaurs and UFOs. They use scientific rigour to try to find plausible explanations for the sightings and eye-witness accounts that trigger their investigations. In another section of the show, Doubting Dave, a scientist played by David Acer, attempts to explain mysterious personal experiences that have been emailed in by viewers, in a feature called "V-Files", as well as a way to create your own versions of the mysteries in the show in his "Mystery Lab" segment |
Other Matters (4 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Career Day (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:00am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
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 purpose of this program is to provide a safe learning environment for children in order to become more informed about the gamut of possible careers available for them to explore. |
Other Matters (5 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Saved by the Bell (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 9:00am, 9:30am, 10:00am, 10:30am (4-3-16 to 6-26-16) |
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. | Program explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teenaged friends who help each other make the most of growing upin a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with social issues that concern teens. |
Other Matters (6 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
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" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including dog safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides informative segments on various dog breeds and showcases various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. The weekly series also includes recommended reading lists about dogs, and promotes children's writing and creative skills with essay and art contests. |
Other Matters (7 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Zoo Clues (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) Sunday, 7:00am (4-3-16 to 6-26-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program is an educational and informative half-hour which poses fascinating animal-related questions to viewers, gives them clues to the right answer, and then explains the answer. This allows young viewers to interact and learn. |
Other Matters (8 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Travel Thru History (digital 12.2 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:00am, 8:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 9 years to 12 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | With its travelogue format, compelling backstories, and upbeat young narator, the "Travel Thru History" series entices young adults to learn more about American history. The series uses beautiful photography and brief, well-edited interviews with curators and other onsite authorities, as well as graphics, vintage photos, and film footage, to set a pace that will keep a young mind busy and engaged. |
Other Matters (9 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Biz Kids (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
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 Kids is a weekly half-hour series featuring teens learning about money and business, as well as setting and achieving their financial goals. |
Other Matters (10 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Missing (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) Sunday, 8:00am (4-3-16 to 6-26-16) |
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. | "Missing" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life stories using various resources to help find missing people. The show is also a public service to communities across the United States and is endorced by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
Other Matters (11 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Life 101 (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 8:30am(1-4-16 thru 3-27-16) |
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. | Aimed at teenagers and young adults, introduces them to real people doing real jobs. |
Other Matters (12 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Better Planet TV (digital 12.3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00am, 9:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
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. | Serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years with its program content, including the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. The series allows viewers to explore how individuals in various nations create new products and change existing vehaviors that lead to improvements in every day life. |
Other Matters (13 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Made in Hollywood Teen Edition (digital 12.3 only) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00am, 10:30am. (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program provides career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative and administrative careers that are a part of the entertainment industries. |
Other Matters (14 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:30am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) Sunday, 7:30am (4-3-16 to 6-26-16) |
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. | "Animal Rescue" is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing spectacular rescues of all types of animals. The series focuses on the dedicated people around the world who help sick, injured or abused animals. The program also instructs children on the proper care of animals and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. The show is aimed at children and families who want to learn about animal treatment, care and protection. |
Other Matters (15 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Dragonfly TV (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:00am (4-2-16 to 6-26-16) |
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 programs highlight children "doing" projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. "Dragonfly TV" is closed-captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. |
Other Matters (16 of 16) | Response |
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Program Title | Real Winning Edge (digital 12.1 only) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:00am (4-2-16 to 6-25-16) |
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. | Recognizing the immense impact of television on today's youth, Challenger Films seeks to inspire youth to seek a life of integrity and character. Challenger Films seeks to fulfill its mission through projects such as The Real Winning Edge, which profiles young achievers who are peer role models. These role models are introduced by well known celebrities. The Real Winning Edge series is developed for teens, to deliver the kind of role models they should be emulating. Each half-hour episode features three young achievers, each introduced by a celebrity in his or her field of talent. The story is not on just their displayable talents but on how these young achievers have dealt with the adversities life has handed them and turned them into successes. |
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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. |
Melissa Hughes Program Director 03/31/2016 |