| 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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BLUESTONE LICENSE HOLDINGS INC. Doing Business As: BLUESTONE LICENSE HOLDINGS INC. |
EMPIRE STATE BUILDING 350 FIFTH AVENUE, SUITE 5340 NEW YORK, NY 10118 United States |
+1 (212) 710-7771 |
RBONGARTEN@BONTENMEDIA.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Michael P Beder Legal Counsel COVINGTON & BURLING LLP |
One CityCenter 850 Tenth Street, NW WASHINGTON, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 662-5138 |
MBEDER@COV.COM |
Legal Representative |
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Tom Cupp Vice President, Engineering Bonten Media Group LLC |
Empire State Building 350 Fifth Avenue, Suite 5340 New York, NY 10118 United States |
+1 (212) 710-7771 |
tcupp@wcyb.com |
Technical Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | NBC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Missoula | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.kcfw.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.62 |
| 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 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-4 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10:30am-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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Classics-1 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8-8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | "Dog Tales" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 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 (3 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ruff Ruff Tweet and Dave (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:00-9:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ruff-Ruff, Tweet and Dave follows best friends Ruff-Ruff (an excitable puppy), Tweet (a lovable and thoughtful chick), and Dave (a unique, blue panda) on a day of adventure, discovery and play. Each episode will reveal a new adventure about making choices and encourages viewers to watch the show while accessing a companion interactive mobile app. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mystery Hunters-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9-9:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | An innovative and empowering program, through critical observation, analytical thinking, and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. There is a profound focus on history, culture, geography and international customs. The Mystery Hunters use critical thinking and scientific reasoning to show that things are not always what they seem. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Floogals (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:00-8:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Sprout's Floogals presents three exuberantly inquisitive little alien explorers on a mission of discovery to Planet Earth. Every day an exciting mission of experimentation, learning and discovery awaits Captain Fleeker, First Officer Flo and Junior Boomer as they explore the hooman (that's human in Floogal speak) way of life. The vibrant cinematic visuals will capture young children's attention, while the Floogals' hilarious antics as they learn about the oddities of the world offer an unexpected and colossally fun perspective on everyday life. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News (KCFW) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10-10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 6 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 6 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 4 |
| 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 information and news to kids in a manner that is compelling as well as highly entertaining. The focus of the program is young people, allowing them to tell the stories in their own words. The large, diverse news team is made up of child journalists" reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and with educational value to the show's young audience. The program serves to make a real difference in the lives of its audience, inserting the clear voice of the child into an adult-dominated media, providing a unique perspective to the news. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Teen Kids News (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/23/2016 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 0016-04-24 |
| Episode # | #1333 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Teen Kids News (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/11/2016 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-05 |
| Episode # | #1339 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Teen Kids News (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/18/2016 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-12 |
| Episode # | 1340 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Teen Kids News (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/14/2016 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-15 |
| Episode # | #1336 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Classics-2 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:30-9am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | "Dog Tales" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 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 (8 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Nina's World (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:30-9:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Nina's World is an animated show based on a six year old Latina, who lives in San Antonio, Texas with her parents, who own the local bakery, and her Abuela (grandmother). Her Tio (uncle) Javier lives nearby and there are lots of different children and adults from several different cultures in the apartment complex and neighborhood where she lives. Nina's best friend is Star, a stuffed starfish pillow character brought to life by Nina's imagination. Each episode features Nina taking on a challenge, solving a problem, or finding a way to help others. She is very confident about her abilities, which sometimes gets her into trouble. However, with encouragement and chiding from Abuela, Nina learns about how to plan her work, take responsibility for her actions, and correct her mistakes. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Travel Thru History-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:30-9AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | Travel Thru History is designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in teens and their families to learn about our country's rich and fascinating history. The series visits diverse locales across the U.S. from Las Vegas to Key West. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Green Screen Adventures-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:30-8am |
| 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 | 7 years to 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Utilizing humor as a powerful learning tool, Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry and story theater. By basing the stories on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13, children get the message that their words have power, and that their voices are being heard. The show reinforces critical writing skills and emphasizes positive social messages. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Chica Show (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10-10:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Promoting social-emotional development in preschoolers through creative play, The Chica Show is a mix of live action and animation that follows the imaginative adventures of Chica and her cast of friends (including Stitches, an animated character voiced by Mario Lopez) as they explore all the whimsical, humorous costumes and accessories in the Costume Coop, a playful shop filled with every costume imaginable. Each episode takes the viewer on a journey into Chica's imagination where problems are solved, questions are answered and adventure filled lands are explored. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Chica Show (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/28/2016 07:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-28 |
| Episode # | N/A |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:30-11:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 7 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 7 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 6 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A Sprout original production, Noodle and Doodle is a full length, live action series featuring arts, crafts and cooking for preschoolers and their families. Hosted by Sean, Sprout's master artist and co-host of The Sunny Side Ups Show, Noodle and Doodle features arts, crafts and healthy recipes inspired by real preschoolers' experiences. With his new friends Noodle, a loveable puppet who likes to help in the kitchen, and Doodle, a virual, electronic friend, Sean leads real preschoolers and viewers at home to make all kinds of kid-friendly creations. Viewers will discover healthy recipes and clever crafts that families can create together using materials from around the home. Sean and his helpers demonstrate step-by-step how to creations of all the cooking and crafts in an engaging, simple way that families can recreate at home. Sean's dog Doggity, an adorable beagle with the special ability to take viewers into his imaginary, animated world where culinary canines use teamwork to solve problems and cook up treats in their own kitchen during a segment of Noodle and Doodle called Doggity's. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/02/2016 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-04-02 |
| Episode # | N/A |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/09/2016 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-04-09 |
| Episode # | N/A |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/30/2016 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-04-30 |
| Episode # | N/A |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/07/2016 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-07 |
| Episode # | N/A |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/16/2016 07:30 AM |
| 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 # | N/A |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/28/2016 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-28 |
| Episode # | N/A |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mystery Hunters-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30-10AM |
| 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. | An innovative and empowering program, through critical observation, analytical thinking, and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. There is a profound focus on history, culture, geography and international customs. The Mystery Hunters use critical thinking and scientific reasoning to show that things are not always what they seem. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Travel Thru History-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8-8:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | Travel Thru History is designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in teens and their families to learn about our country's rich and fascinating history. The series visits diverse locales across the U.S. from Las Vegas to Key West. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made in Hollywood-2 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 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. | Connection III Entertainment Corp. is a multimedia company that, along with its business effort, recognizes that two of the many challenges facing young people today are the need for them to pursue a very sound education, and to simultaneously explore career choices in the world of work. As a part of its commitment to these challenges, Connection III Entertainment Corp. created "Made In Hollywood: Teen Edition". The goals of this series are the following: To provide for adolescent boys and girls in the 13 to 16 year old age-group an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. Our goal, while recognizing that many factors go into obtaining a position in any industry, is to provide the young audience with enough background so that their own career |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 9:30-10am |
| 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Green Screen Adventures-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7-7:30am |
| 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 | 7 years to 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Utilizing humor as a powerful learning tool, Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry and story theater. By basing the stories on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13, children get the message that their words have power, and that their voices are being heard. The show reinforces critical writing skills and emphasizes positive social messages. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-3 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10-10:30am |
| 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (19 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 9-9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (20 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Astroblast (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30-10AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Astroblast follows the adventures of a crew of space animals who run the Astroblast Space Station, the coolest hangout in the galaxy. The team of animals who run it are the best of friends, Comet, Halley, Sputnik, Radar and Jet, all under the watchful eye of Sal the Octopus. But when you stick five friends with very different personalities in one place things are bound to get messy. Through it all, the Astroblast crew accept their differences, help one another, make new friends, and discover that getting along is always out of this world. Every day brings a new adventure big and small, whether it involves getting ready for a surprise birthday party for a Gremulon princess, dealing with demanding dairy-obsessed customers from the Milky Way, making peace between two spaceships of hungry space pirates, or helping a scary-looking, but shy, visitor make friends when no one will sit with him at lunch. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (21 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV-1 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9-9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 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. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age 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 teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever changing ecosystem. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (22 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Coolest Places on Earth (KCFW) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday, 10:30-11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 6 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 6 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 4 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Coolest Places on Earth takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw dropping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture, learning why it deserves to be called one of the coolest places on earth! |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Coolest Places on Earth (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/18/2016 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-12 |
| Episode # | #312R |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Coolest Places on Earth (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/14/2016 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-05-15 |
| Episode # | #317 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Coolest Places on Earth (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/23/2016 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-04-24 |
| Episode # | #314 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Coolest Places on Earth (KCFW) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/11/2016 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-06-05 |
| Episode # | #311R |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (23 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made in Hollywood-1 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10-10:30am |
| 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. | Connection III Entertainment Corp. is a multimedia company that, along with its business effort, recognizes that two of the many challenges facing young people today are the need for them to pursue a very sound education, and to simultaneously explore career choices in the world of work. As a part of its commitment to these challenges, Connection III Entertainment Corp. created "Made In Hollywood: Teen Edition". The goals of this series are the following: To provide for adolescent boys and girls in the 13 to 16 year old age-group an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. Our goal, while recognizing that many factors go into obtaining a position in any industry, is to provide the young audience with enough background so that their own career |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (24 of 24) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV-2 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30-10am |
| 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. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age 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 teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever changing ecosystem. |
| 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 | Kathie Bowers |
| Address | 340 West Main Street |
| City | Missoula |
| State | MT |
| Zip | 59802 |
| Telephone Number | (406) 721-2063 |
| Email Address | kbowers@keci.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. | Sat, 4/2 NBC Soccer aired 10:30a-12:30pm. Sun, 4/3 NHL Hockey aired from 10a-1pm. Sat, 4/9 NBC Soccer aired 10:30a-12:30pm. Sat, 4/16 NBC Soccer aired 10:30a-12:30pm. Sun, 4/24 NHL Hockey aired from 10a-1pm. Sat, 4/30 NBC Soccer aired 10:30a-12:30pm. Sat, 5/7 NHL Hockey aired 10:30a-2pm. Sun, 5/15 NBC Soccer aired 10a-12pm. Sat, 5/28 French Open Tennis aired 10a-12:30pm. Sun, 5/29 French Open Tennis aired 10a-1pm. Sat, 6/4 French Open Tennis aired 7a-12:29pm. Sun, 6/5 French Open Tennis aired 7a-1pm. Sun, 6/12 NBC Special Rpt aired 8:15a-1:32pm. |
| Other Matters (1 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mystery Hunters-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9-9:30AM |
| 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. | An innovative and empowering program, through critical observation, analytical thinking, and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. There is a profound focus on history, culture, geography and international customs. The Mystery Hunters use critical thinking and scientific reasoning to show that things are not always what they seem. |
| Other Matters (2 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-4 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 10:30AM-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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Other Matters (3 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-3 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 10-10:30AM |
| 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Other Matters (4 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Terrific Trucks (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8-8:30AM from 7/23-9/24. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Terrific Trucks follows five live action truck friends with big personalities. Join Tork (the dump truck), Dug (the digger), Sparky (the front end loader), Stotz (the semi) and Blinker (the scooper) as they take on big jobs each day in a fun, exciting and immersive environment that showcases the trucks in a close up style. Whether they are crushing cars, digging a foundation, or tearing down a barn, important lessons will be shared as the trucks overcome obstacles on projects to get the job done-proving nothing is too tough for Terrific Trucks when they work together. |
| Other Matters (5 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Classics-2 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8:30-9AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Dog Tales" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 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 (6 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Coolest Places on Earth (KCFW) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 10:30-11AM |
| 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. | The Coolest Places on Earth takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the most astonishing places on the planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and jaw dropping works of nature - exploring each location's history and culture, learning why it deserves to be called one of the coolest places on earth! |
| Other Matters (7 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made in Hollywood-1 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10-10:30AM |
| 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. | Connection III Entertainment Corp. is a multimedia company that, along with its business effort, recognizes that two of the many challenges facing young people today are the need for them to pursue a very sound education, and to simultaneously explore career choices in the world of work. As a part of its commitment to these challenges, Connection III Entertainment Corp. created "Made In Hollywood: Teen Edition". The goals of this series are the following: To provide for adolescent boys and girls in the 13 to 16 year old age-group an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. Our goal, while recognizing that many factors go into obtaining a position in any industry, is to provide the young audience with enough background so that their own career exploration, planning, education and decision-making can begin. |
| Other Matters (8 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV-2 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9:30-10AM |
| 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. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age 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 teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever changing ecosystem. |
| Other Matters (9 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Travel Thru History-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8:30-9AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Travel Thru History (or TTH for short) is an educational/informational (E/I) series designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in viewers to learn about our country's rich and fascinating history by traveling to diverse locales across the US. While it is targeted to a teen audience, the entire family will enjoy watching TTH. |
| Other Matters (10 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Tales Classics-1 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 8-8:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | "Dog Tales" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 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 (11 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Noodle and Doodle (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7:30-8AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A Sprout original production, Noodle and Doodle is a full length, live action series featuring arts, crafts and cooking for preschoolers and their families. Hosted by Sean, Sprout's master artist and co-host of The Sunny Side Ups Show, Noodle and Doodle features arts, crafts and healthy recipes inspired by real preschoolers' experiences. With his new friends Noodle, a loveable puppet who likes to help in the kitchen, and Doodle, a virual, electronic friend, Sean leads real preschoolers and viewers at home to make all kinds of kid-friendly creations. Viewers will discover healthy recipes and clever crafts that families can create together using materials from around the home. Sean and his helpers demonstrate step-by-step how to creations of all the cooking and crafts in an engaging, simple way that families can recreate at home. Sean's dog Doggity, an adorable beagle with the special ability to take viewers into his imaginary, animated world where culinary canines use teamwork to solve problems and cook up treats in their own kitchen during a segment of Noodle and Doodle called Doggity's. |
| Other Matters (12 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Travel Thru History-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8-8:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Travel Thru History (or TTH for short) is an educational/informational (E/I) series designed to spark interest and enthusiasm in viewers to learn about our country's rich and fascinating history by traveling to diverse locales across the US. While it is targeted to a teen audience, the entire family will enjoy watching TTH. |
| Other Matters (13 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Astroblast (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9:30-10AM on 7/2. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Astroblast follows the adventures of a crew of space animals who run the Astroblast Space Station, the coolest hangout in the galaxy. The team of animals who run it are the best of friends, Comet, Halley, Sputnik, Radar and Jet, all under the watchful eye of Sal the Octopus. But when you stick five friends with very different personalities in one place things are bound to get messy. Through it all, the Astroblast crew accept their differences, help one another, make new friends, and discover that getting along is always out of this world. Every day brings a new adventure big and small, whether it involves getting ready for a surprise birthday party for a Gremulon princess, dealing with demanding dairy-obsessed customers from the Milky Way, making peace between two spaceships of hungry space pirates, or helping a scary-looking, but shy, visitor make friends when no one will sit with him at lunch. |
| Other Matters (14 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Floogals (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8-8:30AM on 7/2 and 8:30-9am 7/23-9/24. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Sprout's Floogals presents three exuberantly inquisitive little alien explorers on a mission of discovery to Planet Earth. Every day an exciting mission of experimentation, learning and discovery awaits Captain Fleeker, First Officer Flo and Junior Boomer as they explore the hooman (that's human in Floogal speak) way of life. The vibrant cinematic visuals will capture young children's attention, while the Floogals' hilarious antics as they learn about the oddities of the world offer an unexpected and colossally fun perspective on everyday life. |
| Other Matters (15 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 9:30-10AM |
| 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Other Matters (16 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made in Hollywood-2 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 10:30-11AM |
| 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. | Connection III Entertainment Corp. is a multimedia company that, along with its business effort, recognizes that two of the many challenges facing young people today are the need for them to pursue a very sound education, and to simultaneously explore career choices in the world of work. As a part of its commitment to these challenges, Connection III Entertainment Corp. created "Made In Hollywood: Teen Edition". The goals of this series are the following: To provide for adolescent boys and girls in the 13 to 16 year old age-group an opportunity to explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries, as well as to learn about some of the skills, personal attributes, techniques, and strategies needed to enter these fields. Our goal, while recognizing that many factors go into obtaining a position in any industry, is to provide the young audience with enough background so that their own career exploration, planning, education and decision-making can begin. |
| Other Matters (17 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Nina's World (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8:30-9AM on 7/2 and 9-9:30AM 7/23-9/24 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Nina's World is an animated show based on a six year old Latina, who lives in San Antonio, Texas with her parents, who own the local bakery, and her Abuela (grandmother). Her Tio (uncle) Javier lives nearby and there are lots of different children and adults from several different cultures in the apartment complex and neighborhood where she lives. Nina's best friend is Star, a stuffed starfish pillow character brought to life by Nina's imagination. Each episode features Nina taking on a challenge, solving a problem, or finding a way to help others. She is very confident about her abilities, which sometimes gets her into trouble. However, with encouragement and chiding from Abuela, Nina learns about how to plan her work, take responsibility for her actions, and correct her mistakes. |
| Other Matters (18 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Green Screen Adventures-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7:30-8AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 7 years to 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Utilizing humor as a powerful learning tool, Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry and story theater. By basing the stories on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13, children get the message that their words have power, and that their voices are being heard. The show reinforces critical writing skills and emphasizes positive social messages. |
| Other Matters (19 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 9-9:30AM |
| 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no," the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. The FCC has granted the renewal applications of television stations that have relied on "Saved By The Bell" to satisfy their obligation to air programming specifically designed to serve the educational and informational needs of children aged 16 years and under. |
| Other Matters (20 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Green Screen Adventures-1 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7-7:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 7 years to 13 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Utilizing humor as a powerful learning tool, Green Screen Adventures sparks enthusiasm for writing through age-appropriate sketch comedy, original songs, puppetry and story theater. By basing the stories on the writing of elementary school students, ages 7-13, children get the message that their words have power, and that their voices are being heard. The show reinforces critical writing skills and emphasizes positive social messages. |
| Other Matters (21 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV-1 (MOVIES) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 9-9:30AM |
| 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. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age 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 teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever changing ecosystem. |
| Other Matters (22 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ruff Ruff Tweet and Dave (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9-9:30AM on 7/2 and 9:30-10AM from 7/23-9/24. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ruff-Ruff, Tweet and Dave follows best friends Ruff-Ruff (an excitable puppy), Tweet (a lovable and thoughtful chick), and Dave (a unique, blue panda) on a day of adventure, discovery and play. Each episode will reveal a new adventure about making choices and encourages viewers to watch the show while accessing a companion interactive mobile app. |
| Other Matters (23 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News (KCFW) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 10-10:30AM |
| 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 provides information and news to kids in a manner that is compelling as well as highly entertaining. The focus of the program is young people, allowing them to tell the stories in their own words. The large, diverse news team is made up of child journalists" reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and with educational value to the show's young audience. The program serves to make a real difference in the lives of its audience, inserting the clear voice of the child into an adult-dominated media, providing a unique perspective to the news. |
| Other Matters (24 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mystery Hunters-2 (MeTV) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9:30-10AM |
| 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. | An innovative and empowering program, through critical observation, analytical thinking, and scientific testing, the series encourages children to question the world around them. There is a profound focus on history, culture, geography and international customs. The Mystery Hunters use critical thinking and scientific reasoning to show that things are not always what they seem. |
| Other Matters (25 of 25) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Chica Show (KCFW) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday, 7-7:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Promoting social-emotional development in preschoolers through creative play, The Chica Show is a mix of live action and animation that follows the imaginative adventures of Chica and her cast of friends (including Stitches, an animated character voiced by Mario Lopez) as they explore all the whimsical, humorous costumes and accessories in the Costume Coop, a playful shop filled with every costume imaginable. Each episode takes the viewer on a journey into Chica's imagination where problems are solved, questions are answered and adventure filled lands are explored. |
| 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. |
Kathie Bowers Master Control/Programming 06/28/2016 |
