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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Children's Television Programming Report

FRN:
0033178849
File Number:
0000014440
Submit Date:
10/04/2016
Call Sign:
WJFB
Facility ID:
7651
City:
LEBANON
State:
TN
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/04/2016
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2016

General Information

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Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? No

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.

Doing Business As: DOVE BROADCASTING, INC.

William Bryant

PO Box 1010

MARION, IL 62959

United States

+1 (618) 997-9777

julie@tct.tv

Company

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Kevin T. Fisher

TECHNICAL CONSULTANT

Smith & Fisher

15640 Piedmont Place

Woodbridge, VA 22192

United States

+1 (703) 494-2101

Kevin@smithandfisher.com

Technical Representative

Colby M. May , Esq. .

Attorney

Colby M. May, Esq., P.C.

PO Box 15473

WASHINGTON, DC 20003

United States

+1 (202) 544-5171

CMMAY@MAYLAWOFFICES.COM

Legal Representative

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network TCT Network
Nielsen DMA Nashville
Web Home Page Address http://www.tct.tv

Digital Core Programming

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Question Response
State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream 4.5
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: 4.5
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 Programs(11)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 11) Response
Program Title The Adventures of Donkey Ollie
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 7:30A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 10A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
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 4 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Follow along with a donkey named Ollie through Jesus' time as he meets new characters and learns many valuable lessons along the way. Like Veggie Tales, Donkey Ollie is animated with incredible graphics, songs and morals lessons for children.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 11) Response
Program Title Dr. Wonder's Workshop
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 10:30A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 7A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
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 6 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Designed with children in mind Dr. Wonder's all deaf cast delivers in ASL (American Sign Language) and voiced-over English this entertaining program that teaches bible principles through the love of Christ.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 11) Response
Program Title Amplify
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 11:30A CT(HD&SD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 15
Total times aired 15
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 12 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Amplify is a modern worship video program that is airing on Christian television networks across the world. Amplify features the most popular young adult worship teams in the world including Jesus Culture Planetshakers Citipointe Live Christ For The Nations Generation Unleashed, and many more . Amplify educates and informs youth and young adults of todays trending Christian Music Artist from all over the world.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 11) Response
Program Title What is in the Bible
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 9A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 8A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
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 5 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Join Veggie Tales creator Phil Vischer and a bunch of hilarious new friends on a journey through the worlds most important book the Bible This new series will have the whole family laughing and learning their way through Gods Word.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 11) Response
Program Title Truth Quake
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 7A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 8:30A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
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 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. TQ is an entertaining Christian TV program hosted by Shauna Simmonds and Gary Carr. Each program is filled with a diversity of Biblical truths portrayed through music, skits, puppets, and live performance.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 11) Response
Program Title Cowboy Dan's Frontier
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 11A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 9
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 2 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Cowboy Dan Harrell helps children, ten and under, understand the importance of always learning something new, every day, through fun stories and music.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 11) Response
Program Title Rockids TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 10A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 10:30A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
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 4 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The RocKids TV universe is centered around an imaginary TV network that airs fun and fantastic shows that teach kids about positive life values and the Bible. Popular characters from the award winning God Rocks childrens group host the series from a fantastic home base set and exciting remote locations. The series features fun cartoons puppets songs and live action skits created by award winning childrens producers Phil Vischer Veggie Tales and Bruce Stacey God Rocks. Kids will love the animated clips and fun characters from Phil Vischers new Jelly Telly series. They will learn Bible truth in the new cartoon Parable Playhouse sing and dance to Bible Toons awesome NIV Scripture songs for kids and laugh and learn with the zany antics of the God Rocks cast. RocKids TV is all about Energizing Kids with the Good News and learning about Gods love.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 11) Response
Program Title Carlos the Caterpillar
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 9:30A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 7:30A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
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 1 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The objective of this animated character education series is to engage children up to the age of 10 with entertaining adventures that help them understand the importance of behaving in accordance with a strong value system. These lively programs are meant to support parents and teachers in their efforts to model and instill healthy values in children. They portray situations that children face in their everyday interactions, describing emotions honestly and in terms that children find relatable. Each episode explores a complex concept, such as the importance of responsibility or honesty, by defining the core concept and cleverly illustrating consequences that can result when these values are not internalized and practiced in daily life.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 11) Response
Program Title Paws & Tales
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 8:30A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 9A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Paws and Tales takes kids into the exciting world of a group of friendly forest animals CJ Staci Ned Gooz and Marsha as they embark on a host of imaginative fun filled adventures in the vibrant community of Wildwood. Paws and Tales engages children 3 to 7 in stories that help them gain age appropriate biblical knowledge. Each episode features original sing along songs and meaningful stories that make the core lesson fun and memorable. As a ministry of Insight for Living Paws and Tales provides parents with practical tools that help establish equip and engage their children in ongoing spiritual formation. Each story includes resources that encourage parents to help their children understand and apply Gods principles.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 11) Response
Program Title Theo
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 8A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 9:30A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 3 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Through fun and engaging storytelling, Theo teaches children Gods Word and how they ought to live in light of it.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (11 of 11) Response
Program Title iShine KNECT
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 11A CT(HD&SD) Sa, 11:30A CT(HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 24
Total times aired 24
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 8 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. iShine KNECT is designed to let young people soak in the light and find their identity in Christ with amazing music videos and interviews with MISSION Six, The Rubyz, Jasmine Sagginario, Cooper and Gatlin Green, Logan Charles, Jonnie and Brookie, Kelsey Muse, Josiah Rea and Jamie Grace Harper! The series is hosted by nationally known speaker, Paige Armstrong, a young teen bone cancer survivor and features her encouraging sermonettes with a message about finding what matters most to Christ amidst the questionable values that the world promotes. This is a high energy series co-hosted by Gatlin and Logan as they find out what all the buzz is about as tween artists share and sing about how they find their identity in Christ.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1)

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Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 1) Response
Program Title Tween You & Me
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: Sa, 6:30A CT(HD&SD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: 15
Number of Preemptions 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 8 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Kids learn about God's plan for their lives through this exciting variety show complete with games, music, videos, and comedy sketches.
Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? Yes
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes
Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? Yes

Date and Time Aired:

Questions Response

Sponsored Core Programming (0)

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Liaison Contact

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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 Michael Daly
Address P. O. Box 1010
City Marion
State IL
Zip 62959
Telephone Number (618) 997-4700
Email Address mjd@tct.tv
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. "(Note 1)- During the quarter WJFB broadcast a multi-day telethon, the station's regular program schedule was suspended. The station aired on average 4.5 hours per week of core children's television programming, or 58.5 hours total for the quarter, on its primary digital channel 44.2 (HD). This represents 19.5 hours on average, above the 39 hours of children's television programming per quarter specified in Commission Rule 73.671." "(Note 2) - A multi-day telethon also suspended the station's regular program schedule on its 44.1 (SD) channel. The station aired 4.5 hours per week of core children's television programming, or 58.5 hours total for the quarter. This represents 19.5 hours, on average, above the 39 hours of children's television programming per quarter specified in Commission Rule 73.671.

Other Matters (10)

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Other Matters (1 of 10) Response
Program Title Rockids TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 10:00 AM ET (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The RocKids TV universe is centered around an imaginary TV network that airs fun and fantastic shows that teach kids about positive life values and the Bible. Popular characters from the award winning God Rocks childrens group host the series from a fantastic home base set and exciting remote locations. The series features fun cartoons puppets songs and live action skits created by award winning childrens producers Phil Vischer Veggie Tales and Bruce Stacey God Rocks. Kids will love the animated clips and fun characters from Phil Vischers new Jelly Telly series. They will learn Bible truth in the new cartoon Parable Playhouse sing and dance to Bible Toons awesome NIV Scripture songs for kids and laugh and learn with the zany antics of the God Rocks cast. RocKids TV is all about Energizing Kids with the Good News and learning about Gods love.
Other Matters (2 of 10) Response
Program Title Carlos the Caterpillar
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 9:30 AM CT (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 1 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. The objective of this animated character education series is to engage children up to the age of 10 with entertaining adventures that help them understand the importance of behaving in accordance with a strong value system. These lively programs are meant to support parents and teachers in their efforts to model and instill healthy values in children. They portray situations that children face in their everyday interactions, describing emotions honestly and in terms that children find relatable. Each episode explores a complex concept, such as the importance of responsibility or honesty, by defining the core concept and cleverly illustrating consequences that can result when these values are not internalized and practiced in daily life.
Other Matters (3 of 10) Response
Program Title What is in the Bible
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 9:00 AM ET (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 5 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Join Veggie Tales creator Phil Vischer and a bunch of hilarious new friends on a journey through the worlds most important book the Bible This new series will have the whole family laughing and learning their way through Gods Word.
Other Matters (4 of 10) Response
Program Title Dr. Wonder's Workshop
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 10:30 AM ET (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 6 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Designed with children in mind Dr. Wonder's all deaf cast delivers in ASL (American Sign Language) and voiced-over English this entertaining program that teaches bible principles through the love of Christ.
Other Matters (5 of 10) Response
Program Title Amplify
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 11:30 AM CT (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 12 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Amplify is a modern worship video program that is airing on Christian television networks across the world. Amplify features the most popular young adult worship teams in the world including Jesus Culture, Planetshakers, Citipointe Live, Christ For The Nations, Generation Unleashed, and many more . Amplify educates and informs youth and young adults of todays trending Christian Music Artist from all over the world.
Other Matters (6 of 10) Response
Program Title Paws & Tales
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 8:30 AM ET (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 7 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Paws and Tales takes kids into the exciting world of a group of friendly forest animals CJ Staci Ned Gooz and Marsha as they embark on a host of imaginative fun filled adventures in the vibrant community of Wildwood. Paws and Tales engages children 3 to 7 in stories that help them gain age appropriate biblical knowledge. Each episode features original sing along songs and meaningful stories that make the core lesson fun and memorable. As a ministry of Insight for Living Paws and Tales provides parents with practical tools that help establish equip and engage their children in ongoing spiritual formation. Each story includes resources that encourage parents to help their children understand and apply Gods principles.
Other Matters (7 of 10) Response
Program Title The Adventures of Donkey Ollie
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 7:30 AM CT (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 4 years to 10 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Follow along with a donkey named Ollie through Jesus' time as he meets new characters and learns many valuable lessons along the way. Like Veggie Tales, Donkey Ollie is animated with incredible graphics, songs and morals lessons for children.
Other Matters (8 of 10) Response
Program Title Theo
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 8:00 AM ET (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 3 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Through fun and engaging storytelling, Theo teaches children Gods Word and how they ought to live in light of it.
Other Matters (9 of 10) Response
Program Title iShine KNECT
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 11:00 AM ET (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 8 years to 14 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. iShine KNECT is designed to let young people soak in the light and find their identity in Christ with amazing music videos and interviews with MISSION Six, The Rubyz, Jasmine Sagginario, Cooper and Gatlin Green, Logan Charles, Jonnie and Brookie, Kelsey Muse, Josiah Rea and Jamie Grace Harper! The series is hosted by nationally known speaker, Paige Armstrong, a young teen bone cancer survivor and features her encouraging sermonettes with a message about finding what matters most to Christ amidst the questionable values that the world promotes. This is a high-energy series co hosted by Gatlin & Logan as they find out what all the buzz is about as tween artists share and sing about how they find their identity in Christ.
Other Matters (10 of 10) Response
Program Title Truth Quake
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sa, 7:00 AM ET (SD&HD)
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 28
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 7 years to 12 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. TQ is an entertaining Christian TV program hosted by Shauna Simmonds and Gary Carr. Each program is filled with a diversity of Biblical truths portrayed through music, skits, puppets, and live performance.

Certification

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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).

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.

Jeff Baker , Mr. .

WJFB Station Manager


10/04/2016

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