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

FRN:
0005017900
File Number:
0000024152
Submit Date:
04/10/2017
Call Sign:
WFXB
Facility ID:
9054
City:
MYRTLE BEACH
State:
SC
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
04/10/2017
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : First Quarter of 2017

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

SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS

Doing Business As: SPRINGFIELD BROADCASTING PARTNERS

Beverly B. Poston

c/o BEVERLY B. POSTON

1 TELEVISION PLACE

CHARLOTTE, NC 28205

United States

+1 (704) 632-7244

Beverly.Poston@Bahakel.com

Company

Contact Representatives (1)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Elizabeth Spainhour

Brooks, Pierce, et al.

150 Fayetteville Street

Suite 1700

Raleigh, NC 27601

United States

+1 (919) 839-0300

espainhour@brookspierce.com

Legal Representative

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network FOX/MeTV/QVC/ThisTV
Nielsen DMA Myrtle Beach-Florence
Web Home Page Address www.wfxb.com

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 3.23
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 504.0
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: 10.0
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(27)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 27) Response
Program Title Awesome Adventures
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11:30am-12pm
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. "Awesome Adventures" is an educational and informational adventure travel program that targets the 13-16 year old age group. Learning objectives are to learn about other cities or countries including all aspects of the culture, recognize connections between past and present, appreciate the nature of geographical space, and understand the importance of an action-adventure experience in a new environment. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11:30am-12pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 27) Response
Program Title Whaddyado
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12:30pm-1pm
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. "Whaddyado" is a half-hour weekly series designed to educate, inform, inspire, and entertain teenagers between 13 and 16 years old. What makes "Whaddyado" such a valuable resource for teenagers is that it exposes them to real life situations. The reenactments give the audience the opportunity to develop important life saving skills. By exposing the audience to perilous situations that have actually occurred, then using interviews with the participants and instructions from experts, teenagers are shown what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. "Whaddyado"'s moral dilemma segment is an invaluable addition to the series which helps develop the moral fiber of our nation's teenagers. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 27) Response
Program Title Dragonfly TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 7:30am-8am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 12
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. "Dragonfly TV" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including scientific principles and their practical applications in everyday life. The show also provides informative segments on various sports and academic activities and science and research techniques, allowing students to conduct their own experiments. The weekly series also promotes children's writing and creative skills. This program aired on the station's main digital channel.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (5 of 27) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8:30am-9:00am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 12
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" is a weekly half hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. "Missing" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life stories using various resources to help find missing people. This program aired on the station's main digital channel.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (6 of 27) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 7am-7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 12
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. "Animal Rescue" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. The program exerts an extremely positive influence on young viewers; the stories are wonderful illustrations of the best of human instincts. Its particular strengths are its themes of respect and compassion for all living creatures, its informative instruction on medical rehabilitation treatments and the techniques and teamwork of rescue personnel. It provides valuable information to young viewers about the animals themselves, their habits, development and behavior, and also promotes awareness of important environmental issues. "Animal Rescue" strongly promotes the kind of pro-social values that are of inestimable importance in shaping the growth and character of young people. This program aired on the station's main digital channel.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 27) Response
Program Title Beakman's World
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8am-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Beakman's World" furthers the educational & informational needs of children aged 13-16. The entire series deals with science and the task of making science accessible and understandable. It offers scientific content, scientific theories, the vocabulary and facts of science and the processes of scientific thinking. The scientific content of "Beakman's World" overlaps with a significant number of the standards for science education that are prevalent in the curricula of today's schools. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Outer Space
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9:30am-10am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Xploration Outer Space" will collaborate with NASA to entertain, educate, fascinate and stimulate. "Floating in Zero Gravity." "How to Wash Your Hair in Space." "Is There Life Beyond Earth?" "Space Weather." The Xploration Nation E/I block encompasses the best of modern science. The shows will not only encourage interest in particular topics, but also plant the seeds for a lifelong fascination with science. The Xploration Nation shows will serve a vital role inspiring students to undertake STEM careers. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 27) Response
Program Title Wild About Animals
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10am-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Wild About Animals" is a reality series that is produced for children in the 13-16 age group, and is designed to educate, inform, and entertain those viewers. Learning objectives are to develop science literacy, science as inquiry, science in social and personal perspectives, and appreciation for nature and science. Students develop working knowledge of animals and their environments, and recognize that animals are an important part of the global ecosystem. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: DIY Science
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 10:30am-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 6
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 6
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 6
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 DIY Science" will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. With a fun, relaxed attitude, the host 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. "Xploration DIY Sci" is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education. This series will help kids understand how they can discover the principles of science with items they can find in their very own home. This program aired on the station's main digital channel.
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 Nation: DIY Science
List date and time rescheduled 03/25/2017 10:30 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 2017-03-25
Episode # 129
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: DIY Science
List date and time rescheduled 03/18/2017 10:30 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 2017-03-18
Episode # 128
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: DIY Science
List date and time rescheduled 02/25/2017 10:30 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 2017-02-25
Episode # 125
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: DIY Science
List date and time rescheduled 03/11/2017 10:30 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 2017-03-11
Episode # 127
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: DIY Science
List date and time rescheduled 02/04/2017 10:30 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 2017-02-04
Episode # 122
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #6

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: DIY Science
List date and time rescheduled 01/28/2017 10:30 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 2017-01-28
Episode # 121
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (11 of 27) Response
Program Title Career Day
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 9am-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 12
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. "Career Day" is a television program that introduces young adults to career exploration and awareness. Students often do not know what they want to do and are unsure of potential interests they may have that could be a career. "Career Day" provides an avenue to view experts in their respective fields as they discuss their work, the education/training to prepare for the job, and experiences that led them to choose their career. "Career Day" complies with the FCC Children's Television Rules by furthering the educational and informational needs of children 13 years of age and up. This program aired on the station's main digital channel.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (12 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11am-11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (13 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Nature Knows Best
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 1pm-1:30pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 6
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 6
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 6
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 6
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. This series will show kids how understanding nature can help them make the next great discovery. "Xploration Nature Knows Best" is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education. This program aired on the station's main digital channel.
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 Nation: Nature Knows Best
List date and time rescheduled 03/18/2017 12:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2017-03-18
Episode # 128
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: Nature Knows Best
List date and time rescheduled 01/28/2017 12:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2017-01-28
Episode # 121
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: Nature Knows Best
List date and time rescheduled 02/25/2017 12:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2017-03-25
Episode # 125
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: Nature Knows Best
List date and time rescheduled 02/04/2017 12:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2017-02-04
Episode # 122
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: Nature Knows Best
List date and time rescheduled 03/25/2017 12:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2017-03-25
Episode # 129
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #6

Questions Response
Title of Program Xploration Nation: Nature Knows Best
List date and time rescheduled 03/11/2017 12:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2017-03-11
Episode # 127
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (14 of 27) Response
Program Title Biz Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8am-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 12
Total times aired 12
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. "Biz Kids" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of understanding the economy and basic business principles. The series features teens starting their own businesses, actively solving problems and developing important life skills. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, "Biz Kids" provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business. This program aired on the station's main digital channel.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 27) Response
Program Title Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10:30am-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Pursuant to the Children's Television Act of 1990, "Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo" will satisfy the FCC Children's programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non-core programming. "Get Wild" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of understanding animals and their habitats. The series is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo, and features notable animal experts. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (16 of 27) Response
Program Title Bill Nye the Science Guy
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9am-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Bill Nye, the Science Guy" will transform how students between the ages of 13 and 16 engage with science understanding, learning through experimentation and science action through social justice. The show is age appropriate and supports the interest as well as educational needs of students. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (17 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10am-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (18 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Earth 2050
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9am-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. What will the world look like in 2050? Where will advancements in science, technology, engineering and mathematics lead us? From personal jet packs to self-driving cars, "Xploration Earth 2050" explores these ideas and more with technology gurus, science fiction writers and creative thinkers. The Xploration Nation E/I block encompasses the best of modern science. The shows will not only encourage interest in particular topics, but also plant the seeds for a lifelong fascination with science. The Xploration Nation shows will serve a vital role inspiring students to undertake STEM careers. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (19 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Awesome Planet
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8:30am-9am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Xploration Awesome Planet" hosts and experts explore the most spectacular places on earth and learn how it all came to be. Xplore bubbling volcanoes. Raft magnificent glacial lakes. Hike the deepest canyons. Dive the deepest oceans. The Xploration Nation E/I block encompasses the best of modern science. The shows will not only encourage interest in particular topics, but also plant the seeds for a lifelong fascination with science. The Xploration Nation shows will serve a vital role inspiring students to undertake STEM careers. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (20 of 27) Response
Program Title Whaddyado
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12pm-12:30pm
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. "Whaddyado" is a half-hour weekly series designed to educate, inform, inspire, and entertain teenagers between 13 and 16 years old. What makes "Whaddyado" such a valuable resource for teenagers is that it exposes them to real life situations. The reenactments give the audience the opportunity to develop important life saving skills. By exposing the audience to perilous situations that have actually occurred, then using interviews with the participants and instructions from experts, teenagers are shown what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. "Whaddyado"'s moral dilemma segment is an invaluable addition to the series which helps develop the moral fiber of our nation's teenagers. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (21 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10:30am-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (22 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Weird But True
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8am-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience, "Xploration Weird But True" will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. With a mix of graphics and handmade art, this E/I series is fun, playful, and educational. The hosts inspire teens to question the HOW and WHY behind the way our world works, and encourage them to discover answers to their most curious questions. "Xploration Weird But True" is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (23 of 27) Response
Program Title Beakman's World
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8:30am-9am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Beakman's World" furthers the educational & informational needs of children aged 13-16. The entire series deals with science and the task of making science accessible and understandable. It offers scientific content, scientific theories, the vocabulary and facts of science and the processes of scientific thinking. The scientific content of "Beakman's World" overlaps with a significant number of the standards for science education that are prevalent in the curricula of today's schools. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (24 of 27) Response
Program Title Mystery Hunters
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 7am-7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Mystery Hunters" targets kids ages 13-16 and explores some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters use science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. The program teaches children how to gather facts, meet with experts, debunk common myths, and offer explanations for legends. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (25 of 27) Response
Program Title Mystery Hunters
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 7:30am-8am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Mystery Hunters" targets kids ages 13-16 and explores some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters use science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. The program teaches children how to gather facts, meet with experts, debunk common myths, and offer explanations for legends. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (26 of 27) Response
Program Title Wild World at the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11am-11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Pursuant to the Children's Television Act of 1990, "Wild World at the San Diego Zoo" will satisfy the FCC Children's programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non-core programming. "Wild World" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content. The series provides an in-depth look at the behavior and life cycles of various rare and exotic animals. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (27 of 27) Response
Program Title Bill Nye the Science Guy
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9:30am-10am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Total times aired 13
Number of Preemptions 0
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 0
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 0
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Bill Nye, the Science Guy" will transform how students between the ages of 13 and 16 engage with science understanding, learning through experimentation and science action through social justice. The show is age appropriate and supports the interest as well as educational needs of students. This program aired on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

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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 Rigby Wilson
Address 3364 Huger St.
City Myrtle Beach
State SC
Zip 29577
Telephone Number (843) 828-4300
Email Address rwilson@wfxb.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 (27)

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Other Matters (1 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Weird But True
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8am-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience, "Xploration Weird But True" will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. With a mix of graphics and handmade art, this E/I series is fun, playful, and educational. The hosts inspire teens to question the HOW and WHY behind the way our world works, and encourage them to discover answers to their most curious questions. "Xploration Weird But True" is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (2 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: DIY Science
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 1pm-1:30pm
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. Produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience, "Xploration DIY Sci" will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. With a fun, relaxed attitude, the host 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. "Xploration DIY Sci" is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education. This series will help kids understand how they can discover the principles of science with items they can find in their very own home. This program will air on the station's main digital channel.
Other Matters (3 of 27) Response
Program Title Missing
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8:30am-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. "Missing" is a weekly half hour reality series featuring actual cases of missing individuals, both adult and juvenile, from across the United States. "Missing" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life stories using various resources to help find missing people. This program will air on the station's main digital channel.
Other Matters (4 of 27) Response
Program Title Whaddyado
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12pm-12:30pm
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. "Whaddyado" is a half-hour weekly series designed to educate, inform, inspire and entertain teenagers between 13 and 16 years old. What makes "Whaddyado" such a valuable resource for teenagers is that it exposes them to real life situations. The reenactments give the audience the opportunity to develop important life saving skills. By exposing the audience to perilous situations that have actually occurred, then using interviews with the participants and instructions from experts, teenagers are shown what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. "Whaddyado"'s moral dilemma segment is an invaluable addition to the series which helps develop the moral fiber of our nation's teenagers. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (5 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Awesome Planet
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8:30am-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. "Xploration Awesome Planet" hosts and experts explore the most spectacular places on earth and learn how it all came to be. Xplore bubbling volcanoes. Raft magnificent glacial lakes. Hike the deepest canyons. Dive the deepest oceans. The Xploration Nation E/I block encompasses the best of modern science. The shows will not only encourage interest in particular topics, but also plant the seeds for a lifelong fascination with science. The Xploration Nation shows will serve a vital role inspiring students to undertake STEM careers. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (6 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11am-11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (7 of 27) Response
Program Title Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9:30am-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. "Bill Nye, the Science Guy" will transform how students between the ages of 13 and 16 engage with science understanding, learning through experimentation and science action through social justice. The show is age appropriate and supports the interest as well as educational needs of students. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (8 of 27) Response
Program Title Beakman's World
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8am-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Beakman's World" furthers the educational & informational needs of children aged 13-16. The entire series deals with science and the task of making science accessible and understandable. It offers scientific content, scientific theories, the vocabulary and facts of science and the processes of scientific thinking. The scientific content of "Beakman's World" overlaps with a significant number of the standards for science education that are prevalent in the curricula of today's schools. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (9 of 27) Response
Program Title Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10:30am-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Pursuant to the Children's Television Act of 1990, "Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo" will satisfy the FCC Children's programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non-core programming. "Get Wild" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of understanding animals and their habitats. The series is based at the world famous San Diego Zoo, and features notable animal experts. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (10 of 27) Response
Program Title Bill Nye, the Science Guy
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9am-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Bill Nye, the Science Guy" will transform how students between the ages of 13 and 16 engage with science understanding, learning through experimentation and science action through social justice. The show is age appropriate and supports the interest as well as educational needs of students. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (11 of 27) Response
Program Title Awesome Adventures
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11:30am-12pm
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. "Awesome Adventures" is an educational and informational adventure travel program that targets the 13-16 year old age group. Learning objectives are to learn about other cities or countries including all aspects of the culture, recognize connections between past and present, appreciate the nature of geographical space, and understand the importance of an action-adventure experience in a new environment. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (12 of 27) Response
Program Title Wild World at the San Diego Zoo
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11am-11:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. Pursuant to the Children's Television Act of 1990, "Wild World at the San Diego Zoo" will satisfy the FCC Children's programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non-core programming. "Wild World" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content. The series provides an in-depth look at the behavior and life cycles of various rare and exotic animals. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (13 of 27) Response
Program Title Beakman's World
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 8:30am-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. "Beakman's World" furthers the educational & informational needs of children aged 13-16. The entire series deals with science and the task of making science accessible and understandable. It offers scientific content, scientific theories, the vocabulary and facts of science and the processes of scientific thinking. The scientific content of "Beakman's World" overlaps with a significant number of the standards for science education that are prevalent in the curricula of today's schools. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (14 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Nature Knows Best
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 12pm-12:30pm
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. Produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience, "Xploration Nature Knows Best" will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. This series will show kids how understanding nature can help them make the next great discovery. "Xploration Nature Knows Best" is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education. This program will air on the station's main digital channel.
Other Matters (15 of 27) Response
Program Title Mystery Hunters
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 7:30am-8am
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. "Mystery Hunters" targets kids ages 13-16 and explores some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters use science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. The program teaches children how to gather facts, meet with experts, debunk common myths, and offer explanation for legends. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (16 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Outer Space
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9:30am-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. "Xploration Outer Space" will collaborate with NASA to entertain, educate, fascinate and stimulate. "Floating in Zero Gravity." "How to Wash Your Hair in Space." "Is There Life Beyond Earth?" "Space Weather." The Xploration Nation E/I block encompasses the best of modern science. The shows will not only encourage interest in particular topics, but also plant the seeds for a lifelong fascination with science. The Xploration Nation shows will serve a vital role inspiring students to undertake STEM careers. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (17 of 27) Response
Program Title Dragonfly TV
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 7:30am-8am
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. "Dragonfly TV" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including scientific principles and their practical applications in everyday life. The show also provides informative segments on various sports and academic activities and science and research techniques, allowing students to conduct their own experiments. The weekly series also promotes children's writing and creative skills. This program will air on the station's main digital channel.
Other Matters (18 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 11:30am-12pm
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (19 of 27) Response
Program Title Mystery Hunters
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 7am-7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Mystery Hunters" targets kids ages 13-16 and explores some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters use science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. The program teaches children how to gather facts, meet with experts, debunk common myths, and offer explanation for legends. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (20 of 27) Response
Program Title Whaddyado
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 12:30pm-1pm
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. "Whaddyado" is a half-hour weekly series designed to educate, inform, inspire and entertain teenagers between 13 and 16 years old. What makes "Whaddyado" such a valuable resource for teenagers is that it exposes them to real life situations. The reenactments give the audience the opportunity to develop important life saving skills. By exposing the audience to perilous situations that have actually occurred, then using interviews with the participants and instructions from experts, teenagers are shown what the proper reaction should be when faced with similar life-threatening circumstances. "Whaddyado"'s moral dilemma segment is an invaluable addition to the series which helps develop the moral fiber of our nation's teenagers. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (21 of 27) Response
Program Title Career Day
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 9am-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Career Day" is a television program that introduces young adults to career exploration and awareness. Students often do not know what they want to do and are unsure of potential interests they may have that could be a career. "Career Day" provides an avenue to view experts in their respective fields as they discuss their work, the education/training to prepare for the job, and experiences that led them to choose their career. "Career Day" complies with the FCC Children's Television Rules by furthering the educational and informational needs of children 13 years of age and up. This program will air on the station's main digital channel.
Other Matters (22 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10am-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (23 of 27) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 7am-7:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Animal Rescue" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. The program exerts an extremely positive influence on young viewers; the stories are wonderful illustrations of the best of human instincts. Its particular strengths are its themes of respect and compassion for all living creatures, its informative instruction on medical rehabilitation treatments and the techniques and teamwork of rescue personnel. It provides valuable information to young viewers about the animals themselves, their habits, development and behavior, and also promotes awareness of important environmental issues. "Animal Rescue" strongly promotes the kind of pro-social values that are of inestimable importance in shaping the growth and character of young people. This program will air on the station's main digital channel.
Other Matters (24 of 27) Response
Program Title Xploration Nation: Earth 2050
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 9am-9:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. What will the world look like in 2050? Where will advancements in science, technology, engineering and mathematics lead us? From personal jet packs to self-driving cars, "Xploration Earth 2050" explores these ideas and more with technology gurus, science fiction writers and creative thinkers. The Xploration Nation E/I block encompasses the best of modern science. The shows will not only encourage interest in particular topics, but also plant the seeds for a lifelong fascination with science. The Xploration Nation shows will serve a vital role inspiring students to undertake STEM careers. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (25 of 27) Response
Program Title Saved by the Bell
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10:30am-11am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.4.
Other Matters (26 of 27) Response
Program Title Wild About Animals
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sundays 10am-10:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Wild About Animals" is a reality series that is produced for children in the 13-16 age group, and is designed to educate, inform and entertain those viewers. Learning objectives are to develop science literacy, science as inquiry, science in social and personal perspectives and appreciation for nature and science. Students develop working knowledge of animals and their environments, and recognize that animals are an important part of the global ecosystem. This program will air on the station's digital subchannel 18.3.
Other Matters (27 of 27) Response
Program Title Biz Kids
Origination Syndicated
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturdays 8am-8:30am
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. "Biz Kids" serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of understanding the economy and basic business principles. The series features teens starting their own businesses, actively solving problems and developing important life skills. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, "Biz Kids" provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business. This program will air on the station's main digital channel.

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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).

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.

Rigby Wilson

General Manager


04/10/2017

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