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

FRN:
0029636065
File Number:
0000014943
Submit Date:
10/06/2016
Call Sign:
KFNB
Facility ID:
74256
City:
CASPER
State:
WY
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/06/2016
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2016

General Information

Section Question Response
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

WYOMEDIA CORPORATION

Applicant

Doing Business As: WYOMEDIA CORPORATION

1856 SKYVIEW DRIVE

CASPER, WY 82601

United States

+1 (307) 577-5923

jlewis@kfnbtv.com

Company

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

HOWARD M. LIBERMAN

DRINKER BIDDLE & REATH LLP

1500 K STREET, NW

SUITE 1100

WASHINGTON, DC 20005

United States

+1 (202) 842-8876

HOWARD.LIBERMAN@DBR.COM

Legal Representative

B. W. ST. CLAIR

ENGINEERING CONSULTANT

B.W. ST. CLAIR

2355 RANCH DRIVE

WESTMINSTER, CO 80234

United States

+1 (303) 465-5742

STCL@COMCAST.NET

Technical Representative

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network FOX
Nielsen DMA Casper-Riverton
Web Home Page Address

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 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 0.0
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: 0.0
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 Programs(9)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 9) Response
Program Title REAL LIFE 101
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN 7:00A-7:30A
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 8
Total times aired 10
Number of Preemptions 2
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 2
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. WHAT DO YOU WANT TO DO FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE? HAVE YOU THOUGHT ABOUT YOUR "DREAM JOB?" DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEA WHAT IT TAKES TO GET THERE? ARE YOU HEADED IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION? REAL LIFE 101 HELPS TEENS GET A JUMP START ON ONE OF LIFE'S BIGGEST DILEMMAS AS OUR FIELD REPORTERS INTRODUCE VIEWERS TO REAL PEOPLE DOING THEIR REAL JOBS. GET AN INSIDE LOOK AT WHAT'S INVOLVED IN CAREERS FROM CARPENTRY TO ENTERTAINMENT TO HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONS. LEARN ABOUT BOTH TRADITIONAL AND UP COMING JOBS... AND SOME YOU MIGHT NOT EVEN KNOW EXISTED!
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program REAL LIFE 101
List date and time rescheduled 08/28/2016 09:30 AM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-08-28
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program REAL LIFE 101
List date and time rescheduled 06/19/2016 05:30 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-06-19
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (2 of 9) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION FABLAB
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 8:30A-9:00A MT
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. Xploration FabLab brings the world of science, technology, and innovation to life. The series is designed to be fast paced and exciting, with each episode consisting of multiple, short-story segments based on a central topic. Featuring fun, young hosts that will keep the pace tight and energy high. Star power will be used to supercharge the storylines. Each episode will include a relevant celebrity with a science and tech background.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 9) Response
Program Title XPLORATOPN STATION OUTER SPACE
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 7:30A-8:00A MT
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. HOST EMILY CALADERELLI, NASA VISITING SCHOLAR, TAKES VIEWERS ON A JOURNEY TO OUTER SPACE, LEARNING ABOUT MARS, LIFE BEYOND EARTH, THE FUTURE OF SPACE TOURISM AND SO MUCH MORE.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 9) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION AWESOME PLANET
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 7:00A-7:30A MT
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. HOST PHILLIPE COUSTEAU, GRANDSON OF THE LEGENDARY JACQUES COUSTEAU, EXPLORES THE MOST SPECTACULAR PLACES- ON EARTH, INSIDE THE EARTH, AND ABOVE THE EARTH. A TRULY RIVETING EARTH SCIENCE SERIES.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 9) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION DIY
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN 09:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 3
Total times aired 5
Number of Preemptions 2
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 2
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience, XPLORATION Weird But True will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. This series, produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids, is hosted by the brother-sister team of Charlie and Kirby Engleman. Charlie is an Ecologist and Kirby is an Artist, and they are both National Geographic Junior Explorers. Together, they share a common curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program XPLORATION STATION DIY
List date and time rescheduled 09/18/2016 05:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-09-18
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program XPLORATION STATION DIY
List date and time rescheduled 09/25/2016 12:30 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-09-25
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (6 of 9) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION EARTH 2050
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 8:00A-8:30A MT
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. WHAT WILL THE WORLD BE LOOK LIKE IN 35 YEARS? THIS INCREDIBLE FUTURISTIC SERIES LOOKS AT ROBOTS, AS WELL AS THE MIND BOGGLING CHANGES THAT WILL TAKE PLACE IN OUR DAILY LIVES.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 9) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION WEIRD BUT TRUE
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 08:30AM MT
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. Produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience, XPLORATION Weird But True will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. This series, produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids, is hosted by the brother-sister team of Charlie and Kirby Engleman. Charlie is an Ecologist and Kirby is an Artist, and they are both National Geographic Junior Explorers. Together, they share a common curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 9) Response
Program Title WILD AMERICA
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN 10:30A-11:00A MT
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 7
Total times aired 10
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. Every episode, WILD AMERICA entertains, amuses, informs and educates viewers about how all wild creatures including man are inter-connected. WILD AMERICA propels the viewer into the lives of wild creatures through the animals' own eye-view...focusing on the reality of life in the wild, including mating, birth, predation and death.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program WILD AMERICA
List date and time rescheduled 08/28/2016 09:30 AM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-08-28
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program WILD AMERICA
List date and time rescheduled 07/24/2016 04:30 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-07-24
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program WILD AMERICA
List date and time rescheduled 06/19/2016 07:00 AM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-06-19
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (9 of 9) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION NATURE KNOWS BEST
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN 09:30AM MT
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 3
Total times aired 5
Number of Preemptions 2
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 2
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience, Xploration Nature Knows Best will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host and Marine Biologist, Danni Washington, exudes energy as she relates how current technology was inspired by nature, and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. We will whirl around in airplanes inspired by birds, and in helicopters influenced by the dragonfly, and even jump from a few such vehicles to illustrate how wingsuits were invented based on the flying squirrel But engineers arent the only scientists looking toward nature. We will also meet with biologists studying the behavior patterns of ants architects who design living buildings and roboticists who are making their designs bigger, stronger, and faster based on animals. This series will show kids how understanding nature can help them make the next great discovery. After all, nature knows best
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program XPLORATION STATION NATURE KNOWS BEST
List date and time rescheduled 09/18/2016 05:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-09-18
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program XPLORATION STATION NATURE KNOWS BEST
List date and time rescheduled 09/25/2016 12:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2016-09-25
Episode #
Reason for Preemption Sports

Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (0)

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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 CALLIE MILLER
Address 1856 SKYVIEW DRIVE
City CASPER
State WY
Zip 82601
Telephone Number (307) 577-5923
Email Address TVTRAFFIC@KFNBTV.COM
Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3.

Other Matters (6)

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Other Matters (1 of 6) Response
Program Title XPLORATOPN STATION OUTER SPACE
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 7:30A-8:00A MT
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. HOST EMILY CALADERELLI, NASA VISITING SCHOLAR, TAKES VIEWERS ON A JOURNEY TO OUTER SPACE, LEARNING ABOUT MARS, LIFE BEYOND EARTH, THE FUTURE OF SPACE TOURISM AND SO MUCH MORE.
Other Matters (2 of 6) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION EARTH 2050
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 8:00A-8:30A MT
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. WHAT WILL THE WORLD BE LOOK LIKE IN 35 YEARS? THIS INCREDIBLE FUTURISTIC SERIES LOOKS AT ROBOTS, AS WELL AS THE MIND BOGGLING CHANGES THAT WILL TAKE PLACE IN OUR DAILY LIVES.
Other Matters (3 of 6) Response
Program Title XPLORATION DIY SCI
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN 09:00AM MT
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. XPLORATION DIY Sci will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host, science educator, and leader in the field of professional educational training, Steve Spangler, encourages the discovery of scientific concepts through experiments viewers can do at home. With a fun, relaxed attitude, Steve will take viewers through step-by-step demonstrations of do-it-yourself experiments that amaze but which also relate back to solid principles of science.
Other Matters (4 of 6) Response
Program Title XPLORATION NATURE KNOWS BEST
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUN 09:30AM MT
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. Xploration Nature Knows Best will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host and Marine Biologist, Danni Washington, exudes energy as she relates how current technology was inspired by nature, and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. We will whirl around in airplanes inspired by birds, and in helicopters influenced by the dragonfly, and even jump from a few such vehicles to illustrate how wingsuits were invented based on the flying squirrel But engineers are not the only scientists looking toward nature. We will also meet with biologists studying the behavior patterns of ants architects who design living buildings and roboticists who are making their designs bigger, stronger, and faster based on animals. This series will show kids how understanding nature can help them make the next great discovery. After all, nature knows best
Other Matters (5 of 6) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION AWESOME PLANET
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 7:00A-7:30A MT
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. HOST PHILLIPE COUSTEAU, GRANDSON OF THE LEGENDARY JACQUES COUSTEAU, EXPLORES THE MOST SPECTACULAR PLACES- ON EARTH, INSIDE THE EARTH, AND ABOVE THE EARTH. A TRULY RIVETING EARTH SCIENCE SERIES.
Other Matters (6 of 6) Response
Program Title XPLORATION STATION WEIRD BUT TRUE
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SAT 8:30A-9:00A MT
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. XPLORATION Weird But True will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. This series, produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids, is hosted by the brother-sister team of Charlie and Kirby Engleman. Charlie is an Ecologist and Kirby is an Artist, and they are both National Geographic Junior Explorers. Together, they share a common curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife.

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.

CALLIE MILLER

TRAFFIC MGR


10/06/2016

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