Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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NEXSTAR BROADCASTING, INC. Doing Business As: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING, INC. |
Elizabeth Ryder 545 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY SUITE 700 IRVING, TX 75062 United States |
+1 (972) 373-8800 |
eryder@nexstar.tv |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Elizabeth Ryder General Counsel Nexstar Broadcasting, Inc. |
545 E John Carpenter Freeway Suite 700 Irving, TX 75062 United States |
+1 (972) 373-8800 |
eryder@nexstar.tv |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | ABC (D1), Escape (D2), LAFF (D3) | |
Nielsen DMA | Dothan | |
Web Home Page Address | www.dothanfirst.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 | 3.23 |
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: | 6.46 |
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 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Exploration |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/6:30-7 PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller is a live action program. In every episode, Jarod loos at exotic and domestic animals from his unique perspective. Jarod travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme, whether it is the need of speed or animal heroes, there is always something amazing happening. Filled with energy, youth, and humor, Jarod inspires viewers to preserve the innate human instinct to explore. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Reluctantly Healthy (LAFF, D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/10:30-11 AM (9/10-9/24/16 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Reluctantly Healthy is about healthy eating and recipes, fun and easy ways to incorporate daily exercise, and interesting and new activities that the whole family can enjoy are featured in this live action television program. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Food For Thought with Claire Thomas |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 11-11:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Food For Thought With Claire Thomas informs and educates teens about the power of food as a tool for exploring new places, meeting new people and learning about different cultures. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Uncaged (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 11-11:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | We go right into the natural habitats of polar bears, exotic monkeys, penguins, bald eagles, and grizzly bears as we tour the globe to witness wildlife as it is meant to be Uncaged. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Uncaged (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 10:30-11 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | We go right into the natural habitats of polar bears, exotic monkeys, penguins, bald eagles, and grizzly bears as we tour the globe to witness wildlife as it is meant to be Uncaged. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Living Greener (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 10-10:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Living Greener talks to inventors, visionaries, scientists and activists to find out where the planet is headed. Whether it is recycling cigarette butts into clothing, monitoring endangered species or creating a roof top farm in New York City, Living Greener gives us an insight into our future way of life. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 8:30 -9 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | In this weekly half hour series, Jeff embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations most people have only dreamed of visiting. Each episode brings Jeff to a unique area of the world where he will explore the areas natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and man made treasures. From mountain climbs to deep sea dives, helicopter rides and glacier treks, Jeff brings young audiences on the inspirational trip of a lifetime. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Rock The Park |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/ 10-10:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 16 |
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. | Rock the Park is a weekly half hour series produced and designed to educate and inform children and taps into America's love affair with our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series our hosts, Jack Steward and Colton Smith, come face to face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. Viewers will witness the fascinating underwater world of Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, which is home to the world's most unique coral and marine life. They'll watch as Jack and Colton raft their way through Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, spotting the region's famous brown bears. Viewers will reach new heights as Jack and Colton embark on their biggest climbing challenge yet - The Grand Teton in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park. |
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 | Rock The Park |
List date and time rescheduled | 01/10/2017 11:45 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2016-11-12 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Rock The Park |
List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2016 05:00 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2016-12-31 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Digital Core Program (9 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (LAFF, D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 9-9:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures is a live action television program designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Missing (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/9-9:30 AM (9/3-9/24/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | "Missing" profiles the cases of missing and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Living Greener (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 9:30-10 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Living Greener talks to inventors, visionaries, scientists and activists to find out where the planet is headed. Whether it is recycling cigarette butts into clothing, monitoring endangered species or creating a rooftop farm in New York City, Living greener gives us an insight into our future way of life. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 10:30-11 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 16 |
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. | This educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
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 | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner |
List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2016 04:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2016-12-31 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner |
List date and time rescheduled | 11/12/2016 06:00 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2016-11-12 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Digital Core Program (13 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (LAFF,D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 10-10:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Outback Adventures With Tim Faulkner is a live action, half-hour television program. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Exploration |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday/6:36-7 PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller is a live action program. In every episode, Jarod loos at exotic and domestic animals from his unique perspective. Jarod travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme, whether it is the need of speed or animal heroes, there is always something amazing happening. Filled with energy, youth, and humor, Jarod inspires viewers to preserve the innate human instinct to explore. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Missing (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/11:30A-12 PM (9/4-9/24/16) |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 4 |
Total times aired | 4 |
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. | "Missing" profiles the cases of missing and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Food For Thought with Claire Thomas |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 11:30 AM-12 PM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Food For Thought With Claire Thomas informs and educates teens about the power of food as a tool for exploring new places, meeting new people and learning about different cultures. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Sea Rescue |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/ 9-9:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | The half hour weekly series, Sea Rescue, features the rescue, rehabilitation and in many instances, release back into the wild of ocean wildlife. Sea Rescue offers educational and entertaining television by demonstrating the welfare and medical benefits that rescue and rehabilitation programs provide animals. Viewers will also learn that there's a reciprocal benefit: rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. This information adds to the pool of knowledge necessary to conserve threatened and endangered species. Each week, Sea Rescue will leave its audience inspired by the real-life stories of the featured animals and rescuers and with a fuller understanding of the rich array of sea life with which we share our planet. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/ 9:30-10 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 15 |
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. | The half hour weekly series, The Wildlife Docs, follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
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 | The Wildlife Docs |
List date and time rescheduled | 11/12/2016 11:15 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2016-11-12 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Digital Core Program (19 of 19) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/ 8-8:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In each weekly half hour series that will engage viewers as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week in a variety of categories. What are the top ten 'fastest animals in Africa,' 'tallest insects,' 'biggest eaters,' smartest birds'...Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers of all ages the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown. |
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 | Windy Hancock |
Address | P.O. Box 6237 |
City | Dothan |
State | AL |
Zip | 36302 |
Telephone Number | (334) 793-1818 |
Email Address | wcarpenter@wdhn.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. | DUE TO TECHNICAL ERROR, 10.5 HOURS OF LAFF NETWORK PROGRAMMING THAT AIRED BETWEEN 9/10/16 AND 10/15/16 DID NOT CONTAIN THE E/I SYMBOL. THE TECHNICAL ISSUE HAS SINCE BEEN RESOLVED, AND ALL REGULARLY SCHEDULED LAFF E/I PROGRAMMING HAS INCLUDED THE E/I SYMBOL AS OF 10/22/16. LAFF ALSO ESTABLISHED NEW PROCESSES TO ENSURE THAT THIS ISSUE DOES NOT RECUR. TO ADDRESS ANY POSSIBLE CONCERNS ABOUT COMPLIANCE WITH FCC REQUIREMENTS FOR E/I PROGRAMMING, LAFF REBROADCAST THE 10.5 HOURS OF E/I PROGRAMMING THAT ORIGINALLY AIRED WITHOUT THE E/I SYMBOL, PLUS ONE ADDITIONAL HALF HOUR OF E/I PROGRAMMING, FOR A TOTAL OF 11 HOURS OF E/I PROGRAMMING IN ADDITION TO LAFF'S REGULARLY SCHEDULED E/I PROGRAMMING. SEE ATTACHED LAFF MAKE UP BROADCASTS ATTACHMENT. THE FCC STAFF WAS NOTIFIED OF THE ERROR AND THE STEPS TAKEN TO RESOLVE THE ERROR. |
Other Matters (1 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Animal Adventures (LAFF, D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/9-9:30 AM |
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. | In each program, the cameras follow the host, Jack Hanna, as he spends time with nature's creatures across the continents. Jack talks with people that are knowledgeable about each animal and habitat, teaching as he goes. Each program is designed to reveal to children the world around them in a way that presents positive role models and pro-social values within an environmentally responsible universe. |
Other Matters (2 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Better Planet TV (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/10-10:30 AM |
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. | Explores the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. |
Other Matters (3 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Food For Thought with Claire Thomas (LAFF,D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/11-11:30 AM |
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. | Young, enthusiastic and passionate about food, Claire Thomas is the 22 year old host who opens viewers eyes to how everyday life can inspire culinary creations. Each weekly episode, informs and educates teens about the power of food as a tool for exploring new places, meeting new people, and learning about different cultures. |
Other Matters (4 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Rescue Me With Dr. Lisa (LAFF,D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/10:30-11 AM |
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. | Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa is a weekly half-hour series that educates and informs the audience about canine adoption and creating healthy environments for dogs. |
Other Matters (5 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Better Planet TV (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/9:30-10 AM |
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. | Explores the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. |
Other Matters (6 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Crowin |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/8:30 -9 AM |
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. | Jeff embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations most people have only dreamed of visiting. Each episode brings Jeff to a unique area of the world where he will explore the area's natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and manmade treasures. From mountain climbs to deep sea dives, helicopter rides and glacier treks, Jeff brings young audiences on the inspirational trip of a lifetime. |
Other Matters (7 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/ 9:30-10 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The half hour weekly series, The Wildlife Docs, follows the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through the eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
Other Matters (8 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Rock The Park |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/10-10:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Rock the Park is a weekly half hour series produced and designed to educate and inform children and taps into America's love affair with our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series our hosts, Jack Steward and Colton Smith, come face to face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. Viewers will witness the fascinating underwater world of Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, which is home to the world's most unique coral and marine life. They'll watch as Jack and Colton raft their way through Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, spotting the region's famous brown bears. Viewers will reach new heights as Jack and Colton embark on their biggest climbing challenge yet - The Grand Teton in Wyoming's Grand Teton National Park. |
Other Matters (9 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Missing (Escape TV,D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAturday'/11:30 AM-12P |
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. | "Missing" profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
Other Matters (10 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Sea Rescue |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's 9-9:30 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Sea Rescue offers educational and entertaining television by demonstrating the welfare and medical benefits that rescue and rehabilitation programs provide animals. Viewers will also learn that there is a reciprocal benefit: rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. |
Other Matters (11 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Wild Wonders (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/11-11:30 AM |
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. | Wild Wonders is a weekly half-hour reality series allowing teen viewers to become familiar with various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on various critters and examines their differences. |
Other Matters (12 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Missing (Escape TV, D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | saturday's/9-9:30 AM |
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. | "Missing" profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. |
Other Matters (13 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (LAFF, D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/9:30-10 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
Other Matters (14 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Walking Wild (Escape TV,D2) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/10:30-11 AM |
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. | Walking Wild is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on the dedicated people who look after these spectacular critters. |
Other Matters (15 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Food For Thought with Claire Thomas (LAFF, D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/11:30 AM-12 PM |
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. | Young, enthusiastic and passionate about food, Claire Thomas is the 22 year old host who opens viewers eyes to how everyday life can inspire culinary creations. Each weekly episode, informs and educates teens about the power of food as a tool for exploring new places, meeting new people, and learning about different cultures. |
Other Matters (16 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/10:30-11 AM CT |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
Other Matters (17 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Coutdown |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/ 8-8:30 AM CT |
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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In each weekly half hour series that will engage viewers as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week in a variety of categories. What are the top ten 'fastest animals in Africa,' 'tallest insects,' 'biggest eaters,' smartest birds'...Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers of all ages the opportunity to be entertained as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown. |
Other Matters (18 of 18) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (LAFF, D3) |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday's/10-10:30 AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
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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. |
Windy Lee Hancock Administrative Assistant 01/10/2017 |
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