| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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DIVERSIFIED BROADCASTING, INC. Doing Business As: WCJB-TV |
Karen Woolfstead 6220 NW 43RD STREET GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 United States |
+1 (352) 416-0641 |
kwoolfstead@wcjb.com |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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STEVE INGRAM CHIEF ENGINEER Diversified Broadcasting, Inc. |
Steve Ingram 6220 N.W. 43RD STREET GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 United States |
+1 (352) 377-2020 |
SINGRAM@WCJB.COM |
Technical Representative |
|
Michelle McClure , Esq. . Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth |
Michelle McClure 1300 North 17th Street 11th Floor Arlington, VA 22209 United States |
+1 (703) 812-0400 |
mcclure@fhhlaw.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | ABC/CW | |
| Nielsen DMA | Gainesville | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.wcjb.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.5 |
| 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 | 5.0 |
| 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: | 168.0 |
| 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 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer w/ Cesar Millan:Family Edition/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30,9,9:30 & 10am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| Total times aired | 52 |
| 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. | Educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Young Icons/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | Profiles the amazing projects of young philanthropists, the amazing entrepreneurs, athletes, and everyday youth. These inspirational stories motivate teens, tween and parents too. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7am |
| 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. | Follows the world's most innovative kids as they create and invent new toys, games, learning tools, websites and new modes of transportation. Some even start their own businesses. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Hatched/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | Dedicated to educating teens about how to successfully pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Calling Dr. Pol/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7 &7:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | Designed to educate and inform this series invites viewers to share the experiences of Veterinarian Dr. Pol. Each week audiences have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards this fulfilling profession. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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 focuses on the dedicated people around the world who help sick, injured, or abusive animals. The program also instructs children on the proper care of the animal and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Save Our Shelter/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30-11am |
| 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. | Informs young people about the urgent need for pet adoption throughout the U.S. and how providing a clean and well-equipped home is essential to a pet's healthy lifestyle. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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 kid-to-kid newscast created for and delivered by children. Hosted by a diverse team made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and emotional value to it's own audience. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00 |
| 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. | This program features 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 discipline's and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am |
| 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. | Informs and educates kids about the world of dogs. Every episode includes valuable information about dog care and pet responsibility, plus tips from vets and trainers. Young viewers learn about various types of dogs. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Town USA/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8am |
| 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 story of men and women who devote their lives to the healing and happiness of dogs. Inspires young people to pursue their dreams while helping others. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dream Quest/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11am |
| 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. | Gives teens and their families the opportunity to live their dreams. Brings families on an interactive voyage where they learn about the world's amazing oceans, the animals that swim beneath the water and the ecological advancements underway to preserve and protect our most precious resources. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna In To The Wild/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | Jack Hanna shares his adventures teaching as he goes. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that provides positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| 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 | Karen Woolfstead |
| Address | 6220 N.W. 43rd Street |
| City | Gainesville |
| State | FL |
| Zip | 32653 |
| Telephone Number | (352) 416-0641 |
| Email Address | kwoolfstead@wcjb.com |
| Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3. |
| Other Matters (1 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer w/ Cesar Millan:Family Edition/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30,9,9:30 & 10am |
| 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. | Educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs. |
| Other Matters (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Calling Dr. Pol/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saurdays 7 & 7:30 |
| 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. | Designed to educate and inform this series invites viewers to share the experiences of Veterinarian Dr. Pol. Each week audiences have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards this fulfilling profession. |
| Other Matters (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dream Quest |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11am |
| 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. | Gives teens and their families the opportunity to live their dreams through interactive voyages where they learn about the world's amazing oceans. |
| Other Matters (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 13 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 features 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 discipline's and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills. |
| Other Matters (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Hatched/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am |
| 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. | Dedicated to educating teens about how to successfully pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. |
| Other Matters (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna In To The Wild/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30a |
| 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. | Jack Hanna shares his adventures teaching as he goes. Each episode is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that provides positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
| Other Matters (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales/CW |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am |
| 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. | Informs and educates kids about the world of dogs. Every episode includes valuable information about dog care and pet responsibility, plus tips from vets and trainers. Young viewers learn about various types of dogs. |
| Other Matters (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7am |
| 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. | Follows the world's most innovative kids as they create and invent new toys, games, learning tools, websites and new modes of transportation. Some even start their own businesses. |
| Other Matters (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News/ABC |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
| 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. | A kid-to-kid newscast created for and delivered by children. Hosted by a diverse team made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and emotional value to it's own audience. |
| Other Matters (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue/CW |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 10:30am |
| 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. | This program focuses on the dedicated people around the world who help sick, injured, or abusive animals. The program also instructs children on the proper care of the animal and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. |
| Other Matters (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Town USA/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8am |
| 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 story of men and women who devote their lives to the healing and happiness of dogs. Inspires young people to pursue their dreams while helping others. |
| Other Matters (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Save our Shelter/CW |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
| 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. | Informs young people about the urgent need for pet adoption throughout the U.S. |
| Other Matters (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Young Icons/CW |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30am |
| 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. | Profiles the amazing projects of young philanthropists, the amazing entrepreneurs, athletes, and everyday youth. These inspirational stories motivate teens, tween and parents too. |
| 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. |
Karen Kay Woolfstead Program Director 04/05/2016 |
