Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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LSB BROADCASTING, INC. |
Jennifer Johnson, Esq. Covington & Burling, LLP One CityCenter, 850 Tenth St. NW Washington, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 662-5552 |
FCCParalegals@cov.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Jennifer Johnson , Esq . Legal Representative Covington & Burling, LLP |
Jennifer Johnson Covington & Burling, LLP One CityCenter,850 Tenth St. NW Washington, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 662-5552 |
FCCParalegals@cov.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | FOX | |
Nielsen DMA | Abilene-Sweetwater | |
Web Home Page Address | www.fox15abilene.com |
Question | Response |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 336.0 |
State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 6.0 |
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 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Weird But True (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | 3 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA - Hosted by siblings and science lovers Charlie and Kirby Engelman, Weird But True is an extension of the wildly popular Nat Geo Kids Weird But True franchise of fun facts which includes Weird But True books, the NatGeoKids.com interactive website and National Geographic Kids magazine. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Xploration: Weird But True (KXVA15.1) |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/09/2016 08:30 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 | 2016-09-10 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Digital Core Program (2 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Awesome Planet (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 830a ( 9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA2 - Hosted by Emmy nominated Philippe Cousteau, Jr., grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, this riveting earth science series explores the most spectacular places on the earth, inside the earth and above the earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | saturday 11am (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 10 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA - Recycling is so very important to reducing our collective Carbon footprint! Students learn the pros of taking care of the earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | ECO Company (KXVA15.1) |
List date and time rescheduled | 08/26/2016 08:00 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 | 2016-08-27 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (4 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Earth 2050 (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 830a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA - This series, which has earned three Daytime Emmy Award nominations over he past two years, focuses on emerging technologies and predicts what the world will be like in 2050. It is hosted by inventor/artist/ futurist Chuck Pell. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: DIY Sci (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1130a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 0 |
Total times aired | 3 |
Number of Preemptions | 3 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA - This interactive, do-it-yourself, pop-science series will follow television personality, author, science teacher and show host Steve Spangler as he uses everyday items to turn the world into a fun and unexpected laboratory. Steve holds a Guinness World Record for teaching the largest physics lesson ever! |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Xploration: DIY Sci (KXVA15.1) |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/22/2016 08:30 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 | 2016-09-24 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
---|---|
Title of Program | Xploration: DIY Sci (KXVA15.1) |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/09/2016 08:00 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 | 2016-09-10 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Questions | Response |
---|---|
Title of Program | Xploration: DIY Sci (KXVA15.1) |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/16/2016 08:00 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 | 2016-09-17 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (6 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Weird But True (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA2 - Hosted by siblings and science lovers Charlie and Kirby Engelman, Weird But True is an extension of the wildly popular Nat Geo Kids Weird But True franchise of fun facts which includes Weird But True books, the NatGeoKids.com interactive website and National Geographic Kids magazine. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Nature Knows Best (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 730a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA2 - Hosted by marine conservationist Danni Washington, Nature Knows Best explores how experts are drawing inspiration from both plants and animals to create incredible advancements in everything from airplanes to eco-friendly buildings to robots. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Earth 2050 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 1130a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 10 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA - This series, which has earned three Daytime Emmy Award nominations over he past two years, focuses on emerging technologies and predicts what the world will be like in 2050. It is hosted by inventor/artist/ futurist Chuck Pell. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Xploration: Earth 2050 (KXVA15.1) |
List date and time rescheduled | 08/26/2016 08:30 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 | 2016-08-27 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (9 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | The New Howdy Doody Show (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 1130a |
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 | 6 years to 10 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA3 - Howdy Doody is a 1975 series which is known to its viewers for Buffalo Bob in his cowboy attire and a cast of human characters such as Clarabell the Clown and Chief Thunderthud as well as puppets. Issues of competition and loyalty are conveyed throughout the series. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Awesome Planet (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 830a ( 9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA - Hosted by Emmy nominated Philippe Cousteau, Jr., grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, this riveting earth science series explores the most spectacular places on the earth, inside the earth and above the earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Earth 2050 (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 830a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA2 - This series, which has earned three Daytime Emmy Award nominations over he past two years, focuses on emerging technologies and predicts what the world will be like in 2050. It is hosted by inventor/artist/ futurist Chuck Pell. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Earth 2050 (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA2 - his series, which has earned three Daytime Emmy Award nominations over he past two years, focuses on emerging technologies and predicts what the world will be like in 2050. It is hosted by inventor/artist/ futurist Chuck Pell. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | The New Howdy Doody Show - (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 11a |
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 | 6 years to 10 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA3 - Howdy Doody is a 1975 series which is known to its viewers for Buffalo Bob in his cowboy attire and a cast of human characters such as Clarabell the Clown and Chief Thunderthud as well as puppets. Issues of competition and loyalty are conveyed throughout the series |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Awesome Planet (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA - Hosted by Emmy nominated Philippe Cousteau, Jr., grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, this riveting earth science series explores the most spectacular places on the earth, inside the earth and above the earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: FabLab (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA2 - The FabLab team will focus on all the amazing things science and technology are doing to help solve the worldwide water problems. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Awesome Planet (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA2 - Hosted by Emmy nominated Philippe Cousteau, Jr., grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, this riveting earth science series explores the most spectacular places on the earth, inside the earth and above the earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Pets In Paradise (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9a |
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 | 3 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA3 - Pets in Paradise TV is a family friendly show that ticks all the right boxes. Its half an hour of heart-warming stories exploring the unique relationships between humans and animals. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: FabLab (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA2 - The FabLab team will focus on all the amazing things science and technology are doing to help solve the worldwide water problems |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (19 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Eco Company (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 930a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA2 - Recycling is so very important to reducing our collective Carbon footprint! Students learn the pros of taking care of the earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (20 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Ariel & Zoey & Eli, Too (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 930a |
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. | KXVA3 - Ariel & Zoey & Eli, Too (AZE2), a musical variety show that is driven by three siblings, empowers children to accomplish their goals and their dreams. AZE2 accomplishes this through interviewing people who excel in their profession and have a positive message for kids, introducing guests who perform different genres of music, and presenting musical performances by the cast members themselves. These cast musical performances show children they can write their own music and the importance of teamwork. Music on the show is produced by Emmy Award winner David Barrett. He and Brian Brill (another Emmy winner) ensure that the music is tailored for the young audience. All songs offer a positive message about life. Every episode begins with the song "Sweet Company which sends the positive message of friendship and ends with the singing of End of Another Day which encourages the viewer to stay optimistic about tomorrow. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (21 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: FabLab (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA - The FabLab team will focus on all the amazing things science and technology are doing to help solve the worldwide water problems |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (22 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: DIY Sci (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 930a (9/5/16 - UFN)3 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA2 - This interactive, do-it-yourself, pop-science series will follow television personality, author, science teacher and show host Steve Spangler as he uses everyday items to turn the world into a fun and unexpected laboratory. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (23 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Veggie Tales (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 1030am |
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 | 5 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA3 - American series of childrens computer animated films featuring anthropomorphic fruits and vegetables in stories conveying moral themes based on Christianity. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (24 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Nature Knows Best (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 730a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA - Hosted by marine conservationist Danni Washington, Nature Knows Best explores how experts are drawing inspiration from both plants and animals to create incredible advancements in everything from airplanes to eco-friendly buildings to robots. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (25 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Outer Space (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 730a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA2 - Hosted by MIT graduate and aeronautics expert Emily Caladrelli, this series focuses on various aspects of space exploration, such as life beyond earth, the prospects of a manned mission to Mars and the emerging space tourism industry. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (26 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Earth 2050 (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA - This series, which has earned three Daytime Emmy Award nominations over he past two years, focuses on emerging technologies and predicts what the world will be like in 2050. It is hosted by inventor/artist/ futurist Chuck Pell. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (27 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Aqua kids (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 10a |
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 | 5 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA3 - Aqua Kids is an award-winning K thru 12 program that educates young people about ecology, wildlife, science and how it all relates to them. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (28 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Outer Space (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA2 - Hosted by MIT graduate and aeronautics expert Emily Caladrelli, this series focuses on various aspects of space exploration, such as life beyond earth, the prospects of a manned mission to Mars and the emerging space tourism industry. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (29 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Outer Space (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 730a (7/2/16 - 9/3/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
Total times aired | 10 |
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. | KXVA - Hosted by MIT graduate and aeronautics expert Emily Caladrelli, this series focuses on various aspects of space exploration, such as life beyond earth, the prospects of a manned mission to Mars and the emerging space tourism industry. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (30 of 30) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Outer Space (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8a (9/5/16 - UFN) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | 3 |
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. | KXVA - Hosted by MIT graduate and aeronautics expert Emily Caladrelli, this series focuses on various aspects of space exploration, such as life beyond earth, the prospects of a manned mission to Mars and the emerging space tourism industry. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Question | Response |
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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
Name of children's programming liaison | Justin Riggan |
Address | 5 South Chadbourne |
City | San Angelo |
State | TX |
Zip | 76903 |
Telephone Number | (325) 655-6006 |
Email Address | jriggan@foxsanangelo.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. | Eco Company and Xploration Eart 2050 each were preempted due to Soccer on Fox. The 3 Xploration DIY Sci that were preempted were due to MLB on FOX. |
Other Matters (1 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Pets In Paradise (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 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. | KXVA15.3 - Pets in Paradise TV is a family friendly show that ticks all the right boxes. Its half an hour of heart warming stories exploring the unique relationships between humans and animals. |
Other Matters (2 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Earth 2050 (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA - Green technology is radically changing the way people get around. Host Chuck Pell will take to the road in a hybrid between a solar powered car and an old fashioned tricycle-- that has no carbon footprint. |
Other Matters (3 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Outer Space (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA15.2 - Hosted by MIT graduate and aeronautics expert Emily Caladrelli, this series focuses on various aspects of space exploration, such as life beyond earth, the prospects of a manned mission to Mars and the emerging space tourism industry. |
Other Matters (4 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: DIY Sci (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 930am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA15.2 - This interactive, do-it-yourself, pop-science series will follow television personality, author, science teacher and show host Steve Spangler as he uses everyday items to turn the world into a fun and unexpected laboratory. |
Other Matters (5 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Weird But True (KKXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA - Hosted by siblings and science lovers Charlie and Kirby Engelman, Weird But True is an extension of the wildly popular Nat Geo Kids Weird But True franchise of fun facts which includes Weird But True books, the NatGeoKids.com interactive website and National Geographic Kids magazine. |
Other Matters (6 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Awesome Planet (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 830am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA - Hosted by Emmy nominated Philippe Cousteau, Jr., grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, this riveting earth science series explores the most spectacular places on the earth, inside the earth and above the earth. Philippe has continued the work of his family by educating the public about environment and conservation issues. |
Other Matters (7 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Ariel & Zoey & Eli, Too (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 930am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA15.3 - Ariel & Zoey & Eli, Too (AZE2), a musical variety show that is driven by three siblings, empowers children to accomplish their goals and their dreams. AZE2 accomplishes this through interviewing people who excel in their profession and have a positive message for kids, introducing guests who perform different genres of music, and presenting musical performances by the cast members themselves. These cast musical performances show children they can write their own music and the importance of teamwork. Music on the show is produced by Emmy Award winner David Barrett. He and Brian Brill (another Emmy winner) ensure that the music is tailored for the young audience. All songs offer a positive message about life. Every episode begins with the song "Sweet Company which sends the positive message of friendship and ends with the singing of End of Another Day which encourages the viewer to stay optimistic about tomorrow. |
Other Matters (8 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Outer Space (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sautrday 8am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA - Astronauts, explorers, and engineers weigh in on the successes and failures of the missions and what we learned about ourselves in the process. |
Other Matters (9 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Nature Knows Best (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 730am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA15.2 - - Hosted by marine conservationist Danni Washington, Nature Knows Best explores how experts are drawing inspiration from both plants and animals to create incredible advancements in everything from airplanes to eco-friendly buildings to robots. |
Other Matters (10 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Weird But True (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA15.2 - Hosted by siblings and science lovers Charlie and Kirby Engelman, Weird But True is an extension of the wildly popular Nat Geo Kids Weird But True franchise of fun facts which includes Weird But True books, the NatGeoKids.com interactive website and National Geographic Kids magazine. |
Other Matters (11 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | The New Howdy Doody Show (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA15.3 - Howdy Doody is a 1975 series which is known to its viewers for Buffalo Bob in his cowboy attire and a cast of human characters such as Clarabell the Clown and Chief Thunderthud as well as puppets. This show helps kids with issues of competition and loyalty are conveyed throughout the series. |
Other Matters (12 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: DIY Sci (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 1130am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA - - This interactive, do-it-yourself, pop-science series will follow television personality, author, science teacher and show host Steve Spangler as he uses everyday items to turn the world into a fun and unexpected laboratory. |
Other Matters (13 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | The New Howdy Doody Show (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 1130am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 6 years to 10 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | KXVA15.3 - Howdy Doody is a 1975 series which is known to its viewers for Buffalo Bob in his cowboy attire and a cast of human characters such as Clarabell the Clown and Chief Thunderthud as well as puppets. This show helps kids with issues of competition and loyalty are conveyed throughout the series. |
Other Matters (14 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Veggie Tales (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 1030am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
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. | KXVA15.3 - American series of childrens computer animated films featuring anthropomorphic fruits and vegetables in stories conveying moral themes based on Christianity. |
Other Matters (15 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Earth 2050 (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA15.2 - - This series, which has earned three Daytime Emmy Award nominations over he past two years, focuses on emerging technologies and predicts what the world will be like in 2050. It is hosted by inventor/artist/ futurist Chuck Pell. |
Other Matters (16 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Nature Knows Best (KXVA15.1) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA- Hosted by marine conservationist Danni Washington, Nature Knows Best explores how experts are drawing inspiration from both plants and animals to create incredible advancements in everything from airplanes to eco-friendly buildings to robots. |
Other Matters (17 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Aqua Kids (KXVA15.3) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 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. | KXVA15.3 - Aqua Kids is an award-winning K thru 12 program that educates young people about ecology, wildlife, science and how it all relates to them. |
Other Matters (18 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration: Awesome Planet (KXVA15.2) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 830am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
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. | KXVA15.2 - Hosted by Emmy nominated Philippe Cousteau, Jr., grandson of the legendary Jacques Cousteau, this riveting earth science series explores the most spectacular places on the earth, inside the earth and above the earth. |
Question | Response |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Akin S Harrison , Esq. . Secretary 10/04/2016 |