| Section | Question | Response |
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| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
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SINCLAIR SEATTLE LICENSEE, LLC Applicant |
C/O CLIFFORD HARRINGTON, PILLSBURY WINTH 1200 SEVENTEENTH STREET, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20036 United States |
+1 (202) 663-8525 |
Clifford.harrington@pillsburylaw.com |
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Cliff Harrington SINCLAIR SEATTLE LICENSEE, LLC |
C/O CLIFFORD HARRINGTON, PILLSBURY WINTH 1200 SEVENTEENTH STREET, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20036 United States |
+1 (202) 663-8525 |
Clifford.harrington@pillsburylaw.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | ABC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Seattle-Tacoma | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.komonews.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 | 168.0 |
| 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: | 4.0 |
| 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 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hannaa's Wild Countdown |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00-9:30A |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| 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'S WILD COUNTDOWN This program chooses a region special adaptations animals have made or a specific animal and uses a top ten countdown From a safari in Botswana to a dude ranch in Montana to a retirement home for horses Jack counts down 10 incredible experiences He also explores wild and rare animals in Australia such as dingoes devils and cassowaries For animal adaptation Jack travels from the Arctic to the desert picking ten animals that have made special adaptations to survive in the harsh environment This program informs the viewer about animals and their habitat which can lead the viewer to discussions regarding the environment and conservation This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Jack Hannah's Wild Countdown |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2016 03:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sea Rescue |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30a - 11:00a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| 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. | SEA RESCUE Each episode focuses on the rescue of a sea animal giving the viewer information about medical benefits rescue and rehabilitation programs for animals The viewer also learns about the rescued animals biology and ecology This information is important because it adds to the knowledge necessary to conserve and protect threatened and endangered species This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Sea Rescue |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2016 04:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ocean Mysteries w/Jeff Corwin |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30-10:00a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| 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. | OCEAN MYSTERIES WITH JEFF CORWIN Supported by a team of Georgia Aquarium biologists veterinarians and other experts Jeff Corwin travels the world to explore the Earths least understood resource our oceans and waterways and the animals which call them home He swims with manta rays pointing out that their body form was the inspiration for the design of the Stealth jet While in the water with whale sharks he takes samples of their blood to better understand their biology As Jeff continues his journey through each episode the viewer is able to connect with these animals and learn how important they are to all life on the planet as well as how sea life connects to life on the rest of the globe This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Ocean Mysteries w/Jeff Corwin |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2016 03:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Born to Explore |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:00a - 10:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| 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. | BORN TO EXPLORE During this series host Richard Wiese takes the viewer on globetrotting adventures visiting locations around the world and meeting the people who inhabit the areas Whether climbing Mount Kilimanjaro investigating why people live at the base of an active volcano or traveling down the Nile River he brings viewers to the places and people of the world who form diverse cultures Viewers will gain a better understanding of why people are different and yet we are all the same This program aired on the mail digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Born to Explore |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2016 04:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Doc |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:00a - 11:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| 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 WILDLIFE DOCS This program follows the surprising exotic and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals The viewer will witness a variety of wild experiences through the eyes of the veterinary team such as nutrition, treatments xrays surgery preventive care and dealing with emergencies Through this program the viewer will be given a glimpse of the enormity variety and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care This program aired on the main digital stream 4.1 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Wildlife Docs |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/16/2016 03:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-04-16 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Wildlife Docs |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/05/2016 03:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Origins |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT/SUN 9:00-9:30A & 9:30-10:00A |
| 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. | ORIGINS - This program explores the origin of hundreds of the worlds most influential and important inventions natural objects customs ideas from technology arts and entertainment government nature and more. By teaching the history of the worlds most significant ideas and creations, Origins gives children an appreciation of progress and the contributions of others while inspiring their own dreams of the future. Episode examples include The Horse, Bicycle and Motorcycle, three modes of solitary transportation that gave us freedom and adventure and, Clocks, Calendars & Calculators, three pivotal inventions that enable humankind to organize, plan and keep track of their lives. This program aired on the secondary digital stream 4.2 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 1030A |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 8 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 5 |
| 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 This program exerts a positive influence on its viewers by illustrating the best of human instincts In particular the show highlights respect and compassion for all living creatures informative instruction on medical rehabilitation treatments and techniques and the teamwork of animal rescue personnel The viewer learns valuable information about animal development behavior and habitats and is also made aware of important environmental issues This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Animal Rescue |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/23/2016 10:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-04-24 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Animal Rescue |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/05/2016 04:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-05 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Animal Rescue |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/14/2016 03:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-15 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Animal Rescue |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/28/2016 12:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-29 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Animal Rescue |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/30/2016 12:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-01 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rock the Park |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30a - 12:00P |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| 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. | ROCK THE PARK This program follows hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith as they come face to face with nature in Americas national parks Viewers will learn about the wonders of nature and the variety of wild animals that inhabit America The hosts adventures may inspire viewers to visit and explore the vast resources the national parks provide This program aired on the main digital stream 4.1 |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Rock the Park |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/16/2016 03:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-04-16 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Rock the Park |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/14/2016 03:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-14 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Rock the Park |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/05/2016 03:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 9) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 3 Wide Life |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT/SUN, 8:00-8:30A & 8:30-9:00A |
| 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. | 3 WIDE LIFE - This program provides an inside look at the world of NASCAR auto racing. NASCAR teams, crew members, business personnel, and drivers are featured. They share their experiences, advice, and stories with viewers to provide an in-depth look at the hard work and dedication it takes to achieve their goals. Besides learning how to overcome adversity and the importance of teamwork, the program also informs viewers about the technical aspects of racing, how racing began, information on racing as a career, and the importance of philanthropy and helping others. This program aired on the secondary digital stream 4.2 |
| 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 | Carmen Redd |
| Address | 140 4th Ave North |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Zip | 98109 |
| Telephone Number | (206) 404-4125 |
| Email Address | credd@komotv.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. | TEACHER OF THE WEEK KOMO 4 teams up with STAR 101.5 and awards a teacher in our community as Teacher of the Week. Teachers are nominated by their students, after they are selected, we visit the school and throw a celebration for the teacher and their classroom. The celebration includes prizes and food for all of the students. Every Friday in our 4pm newscast KOMO 4 airs a segment showcasing the Teacher of the Week. May 2016 MOM and ME AT THE ZOO KOMO 4, KOMO Radio, 570 KVI, and STAR 101.5 partner up and are the media sponsors for Mom and Me at the Zoo which is a Mothers Day event at the Woodland Park Zoo. We had a booth with a step and repeat for children and their mothers to take photos at. May 2016 WEATHER EDUCATION DAY KOMO 4 partners with the Seattle Mariners each year for Weather Education Day at Safeco Field. KOMO 4 Weatherman, Steve Pool, leads a multimedia program discussing weather and the impacts on our environment and daily lives. The science rich program occurs before a game and tickets for students and chaperones can be purchased at a reduced rate. Lunch is also served to all the kids that attend the event. June 2016 MIRACLE MAKERS TELETHON KOMO 4 partners with Seattle Childrens Hospital for the Miracle Makers Telethon. For many years, KOMO 4 staff and volunteers have participated in raising millions for the hospitals uncompensated care fund which helps ensure that no child in need of medical treatment gets turned away. This is a vital contribution to the hospitals ability to serve families in the area and throughout the northwest. This year, we raised over 220,000 for this important cause. June 2016 MAKE-A-WISH We were asked to be a part of a special wish for Make-A-Wish. 5-year-old Aiden wished to be a super hero and they turned him into Justice Boy on June 17th. As part of the wish, the Bellevue Police took Justice Boy around the city and helped stop Dr. White Winter from freezing Seattle. KOMO 4 created a special weather report for Aiden Justice Boy to watch. KOMOs Morning Weather Anchor, Seth Wayne, created a report with freezing temperatures we added after effects of frost and turned Seth blue from the cold. During Aidens wish, he was shown the weather report and then the Bellevue Police took him to the next location to stop Dr. White Winter. KOMO 4 reported on this wish and included it in all newscast. |
| Other Matters (1 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 3 WIDE LIFE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY & SUNDAY 8:00-8:30A & 8:30-9:00A |
| 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. | 3 WIDE LIFE - This program provides an inside look at the world of NASCAR auto racing. NASCAR teams, crew members, business personnel, and drivers are featured. They share their experiences, advice, and stories with viewers to provide an in-depth look at the hard work and dedication it takes to achieve their goals. Besides learning how to overcome adversity and the importance of teamwork, the program also informs viewers about the technical aspects of racing, how racing began, information on racing as a career, and the importance of philanthropy and helping others. This program aired on the secondary digital stream 4.2 |
| Other Matters (2 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILDLIFE DOCS |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 11:00-11:30AM |
| 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. | THE WILDLIFE DOCS - This program follows the surprising, exotic and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. The viewer will witness a variety of wild experiences through the eyes of the veterinary team, such as nutrition, treatments, x-rays, surgery, preventive care and dealing with emergencies. Through this program, the viewer will be given a glimpse of the enormity, variety and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Other Matters (3 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JACK HANNA'S WILDCOUNTDOWN |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 9:00-9:30AM |
| 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. | JACK HANNAS WILD COUNTDOWN - This program chooses a region, special adaptations animals have made, or a specific animal, and uses a top ten countdown. From a safari in Botswana, to a dude ranch in Montana, to a retirement home for horses, Jack counts down 10 incredible experiences. He also explores wild and rare animals in Australia such as dingoes, devils and cassowaries. For animal adaptation, Jack travels from the Arctic to the desert, picking ten animals that have made special adaptations to survive in the harsh environment. This program informs the viewer about animals and their habitat, which can lead the viewer to discussions regarding the environment and conservation. This program aired on the main digital channel 4.1. |
| Other Matters (4 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | BORN TO EXPLORE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 10:00-10:30AM |
| 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. | BORN TO EXPLORE During this series, host Richard Wiese takes the viewer on globetrotting adventures, visiting locations around the world and meeting the people who inhabit the areas. Whether climbing Mount Kilimanjaro, investigating why people live at the base of an active volcano, or traveling down the Nile River, he brings viewers to the places and people of the world who form diverse cultures. Viewers will gain a better understanding of why people are different, and yet we are all the same. This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Other Matters (5 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN MYSTERIES W/JEFF CORWIN |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 9:30-10:00AM |
| 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. | OCEAN MYSTERIES WITH JEFF CORWIN - Supported by a team of Georgia Aquarium biologists, veterinarians, and other experts, Jeff Corwin travels the world to explore the Earths least understood resource, our oceans and waterways and the animals which call them home. He swims with manta rays, pointing out that their body form was the inspiration for the design of the Stealth jet. While in the water with whale sharks, he takes samples of their blood to better understand their biology. As Jeff continues his journey through each episode, the viewer is able to connect with these animals and learn how important they are to all life on the planet, as well as how sea life connects to life on the rest of the globe. This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Other Matters (6 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ROCK THE PARK |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 11:30-12:00PM |
| 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. | ROCK THE PARK - This program follows hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith, as they come face to face with nature in Americas national parks. Viewers will learn about the wonders of nature and the variety of wild animals that inhabit America. The hosts adventures may inspire viewers to visit and explore the vast resources the national parks provide. This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Other Matters (7 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ORIGINS |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAY & SUNDAY 9:00-9:30A & 9:30-10:00A |
| 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. | ORIGINS - This program explores the origin of hundreds of the worlds most influential and important inventions, natural objects, customs, ideas from technology, arts and entertainment, government, nature and more. By teaching the history of the worlds most significant ideas and creations, Origins gives children an appreciation of progress and the contributions of others while inspiring their own dreams of the future. Episode examples include The Horse, Bicycle and Motorcycle, three modes of solitary transportation that gave us freedom and adventure and, Clocks, Calendars & Calculators, three pivotal inventions that enable humankind to organize, plan and keep track of their lives. This program aired on the secondary digital stream 4.2 |
| Other Matters (8 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | AMERICA'S HEARTLAND |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS 10:30-11:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| 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. | AMERICAS HEARTLAND - Much of the food Americans eat is produced by farmers and ranchers in the countrys heartland, but many children don't know how its produced. Americas Heartland provides information about the people and processes responsible for the availability of food and fuel across the country and around the world. The shows reporters and producers tell stories in topics that include farm families, consumer issues, animal welfare and crop sustainability. Children will learn about the production of the food and fuel they consume. Some episodes also take the show abroad to countries such as Egypt and Taiwan, to show the impact American agriculture has on the global economy. This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Other Matters (9 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | SEA RESCUE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SATURDAYS, 10:30-11:00AM |
| 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. | SEA RESCUE Each episode focuses on the rescue of a sea animal, giving the viewer information about medical benefits, rescue, and rehabilitation programs for animals. The viewer also learns about the rescued animals biology and ecology. This information is important, because it adds to the knowledge necessary to conserve and protect threatened and endangered species. This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
| Other Matters (10 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ANIMAL RESCUE |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUNDAYS 10:30-11:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| 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 - This program exerts a positive influence on its viewers by illustrating the best of human instincts. In particular, the show highlights respect and compassion for all living creatures, informative instruction on medical rehabilitation treatments and techniques, and the teamwork of animal rescue personnel. The viewer learns valuable information about animal development, behavior and habitats, and is also made aware of important environmental issues. This program aired on the main digital stream channel 4.1 |
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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. |
Carmen Redd Program Coordinator 07/06/2016 |
