| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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TRIBUNE BROADCASTING INDIANAPOLIS, LLC Doing Business As: TRIBUNE BROADCASTING INDIANAPOLIS, LLC |
Steve Zanolini 6910 NETWORK PLACE INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278 United States |
+1 (317) 687-5666 |
szanolini@tribunemedia.com |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Jason Roberts Tribune Media Company |
Jason Roberts 435 North Michigan Avenue Chicago, IL 60611 United States |
+1 (312) 222-3894 |
jroberts@tribunemedia.com |
Legal Representative |
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Steve Zanolini VP/Broadcast Technology Tribune Broadcasting Indianapolis, LLC |
Steve Zanolini 6910 NETWORK PLACE INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46278 United States |
+1 (317) 687-6566 |
szanolini@tribunemedia.com |
Technical Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | FOX | |
| Nielsen DMA | Indianapolis | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.fox59.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 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: | 7.0 |
| Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (1 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) On the Spot |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:00a |
| 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. | Uses on the street format to test how well young people know the information contained in the common core state standards initiative. explains the answer to each question and challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge on history, science maith, english, second languages, and more. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.3) Wild About Animals |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 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. | Wild About Animals is a reality science series designed to educate, inform and entertain viewers by providing a high level of educational value. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.1 Xploration Earth 2050 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Explores the future world to see where advances in science, technology and engineering will lead. Looks at robotics, automobile technology, consumer electronics and health among other topics. Talks with inventors, doctors, science fiction wrtiers, entrepreneurs and scientists presents the future world in a fun way. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration earth 2050 |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/11/2017 01:00 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration earth 2050 |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/25/2017 01:00 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration earth 2050 |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/18/2017 01:00 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.3 Wild World |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| 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. | This series focuses on the people who care for unique critters at the San Diego Zoo. informs teens about the living environments and key facts about each wild animal and includes stories on zoo enrichment programs. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.3) Awesome Adventures |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 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. | Awesome Adventures is an educational and informational adventure travel program that target 13-16 year old group but is highly entertaining for a more general audience. It is fast paced and provides information encompassing many aspects of the location both historical and cultural information in addition to an action adventure. Specifics about food, music, geography and environmental issues as well. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.2 Wild World |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 12:30pm |
| 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. | Series showcasing wild animals at the San Diego Zoo. focuses on the people dedicated to caring for them and educates and informs viewers all about life in the animal kingdom |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Awesome Planet |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Series on earth sciences including geology, geography and meteorology. Informs viewers of how land formations like glaciers and volcanoes develope and how diamonds, gold and other gems are formed |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration awesome planet |
| 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration awesome planet |
| 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration awesome planet |
| 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Outer Space |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Teaches about the planets, stars, moons and cientific concepts of the universe. Series collaborates with NASA giving the viewer an up close and personal view of the center of the US space program. The female host is a role model for those dreaming about careers in STEM. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration outer space |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/18/2017 12:30 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration outer space |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/25/2017 12:30 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | xploration outer space |
| List date and time rescheduled | 03/11/2017 12:30 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 # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) Animal Atlas |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9am |
| 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. | Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) Safari Tracks |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | sat 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. | Safari Tracks: Focus on African wildlife from the brush lands to the Okavango delta and beyond. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration DIY |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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. | Inspires and educates audiences of all ages. Host Science educator and leader in the field of professional and education training Steve Spangler encourages the discovery of scientific concepts through experiments viewers can do at home. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration DIY Sci |
| List date and time rescheduled | 02/04/2017 12:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-02-05 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.2 Get Wild |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | sat 12pm |
| 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. | Series featuring wild animals at the San Diego Zoo. Teen viewers learn about habitats and unique behaviors. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) Coolest Places on Earth |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10 and 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
| Total times aired | 24 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the astonishing places onthe planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and works of nature. explores each places history and culture. Goal is to provide viewers with better understanding of their culturally and geographically diverse world around them. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.3) Whaddyado |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 12 and 12:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| 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 designed to be a valuable resource for teens to expose them to real life situations through reenactments to the the opportunity to develop important life saving skills and to help make good decision making in life. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) State to State |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am |
| 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. | State to State takes you to every corner of America from the dazzle of the Big Apple to the rawhide spirit of Wyoming packed with facts about history, geography and culture. The goal is to provide young viewers with an appreciation of the diverse world around them. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.3 Get Wild |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| 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. | Features wild animals at the San Diego Zoo intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.1 Xploration Weird But True |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11;30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids and hosted by a brother sister team, sharing curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife. There is a new topic each wee from space rocks to quicksand. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Weird But True |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/29/2016 05:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-10-29 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Weird But True |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/25/2016 12:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2016-12-24 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Nature Knows Best |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| 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. | Teaches how current technology is inspired by nature and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. Biologists and engineers study ants for living buildings etc. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Nature Knows Best |
| List date and time rescheduled | 02/04/2017 12:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-02-05 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Nancy Traylor |
| Address | 6910 Network Place |
| City | Indianapolis |
| State | IN |
| Zip | 46278 |
| Telephone Number | (317) 715-2761 |
| Email Address | ntraylor@tribune.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 (1 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) On the Spot |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 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. | Uses on the street format to test how well young people know the information contained in the common core state standards initiative. explains the answer to each question and challenges viewers to recall middle and high school knowledge on history, science maith, english, second languages, and more. |
| Other Matters (2 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Outer Space |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10:30pm |
| 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. | Teaches about the planets, stars, moons and cientific concepts of the universe. Series collaborates with NASA giving the viewer an up close and personal view of the center of the US space program. The female host is a role model for those dreaming about careers in STEM. |
| Other Matters (3 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.3 WHADDYADO |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 12 and 12:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| 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 program helps develop teens insights and judgment both in physical and moral dilemmas by providing them with exposure to difficult situations and walking them through the steps to good decision making. |
| Other Matters (4 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Awesome Planet |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 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. | Series on earth sciences including geology, geography and meteorology. Informs viewers of how land formations like glaciers and volcanoes develope and how diamonds, gold and other gems are formed. |
| Other Matters (5 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) Animal Atlas |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. 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. | Through Animal Atlas, viewers discover the variety of places that animals live, how they find food, and how they play. The show also looks at how family units operate, from a community of thousands of prairie dogs, to a pride of lions, to a school of fish. Certain episodes also explore animal features such as diet, locomotion, adaptation, and how animals take care of their young. Along the way, Animal Atlas educates young viewers about endangered species and provides information on how to support wildlife conservation. For a population of young viewers attuned to the importance of going "green," Animal Atlas is not only entertaining, it is culturally relevant and important. |
| Other Matters (6 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.3 Awesome Adventures |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 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. | Takes kids on incredible journeys all over the world. The goals is to make the series truly educational, entertaining and family friendly |
| Other Matters (7 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.2 Safari Tracks |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 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. | Focus on African wildlife from the brush lands to the Okavango delta and beyond. |
| Other Matters (8 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.3 Get Wild |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 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. | Features wild animals at San Diego Zoo to provide key information about creature and for teen viewers to learn about living habitats and unique behaviors. |
| Other Matters (9 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1)Xploration DIY |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 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. | Inspires and educates audiences of all ages. Host Science educator and leader in the field of professional and educational training, steve spangler, encourages the discovery of scientific concepts through experiments viewers can do at home through step by step demos that will amaze and relate back to solid principles of science. |
| Other Matters (10 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) Coolest Places on Earth |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10:00am and 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| 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. | Takes viewers on a journey of discovery to the astonishing places onthe planet - cities, festivals, landmarks and works of nature. explores each places history and culture. Goal is to provide viewers with better understanding of their culturally and geographically diverse world around them. |
| Other Matters (11 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Nature Knows Best |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 11:00am |
| 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. | Teaches how current technology is inspired by nature and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. Biologists and engineers study ants: architects of living bulidngs, roboticists who are making designs bigger and stronger based on animals. |
| Other Matters (12 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Earth 2050 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:00am |
| 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 future world to see where advances in science, technology and engineering will lead. Looks at robotics, automobile technology, consumer electronics and health among other topics. Talks with inventors, doctors, science fiction wrtiers, entrepreneurs and scientists presents the future world in a fun way. |
| Other Matters (13 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.1) Xploration Weird But True |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 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. | Produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids and hosted by a brother sister team, sharing curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife. There is a new topic each wee from space rocks to quicksand. |
| Other Matters (14 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.2) Get Wild |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 12:00pm |
| 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. | Features Wild Animals at San Diego Zoo. Provides teen viewers a look at living habitats and unique behaviors as well as family and living patterns. |
| Other Matters (15 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.3 Wild World |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun 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. | Series focuses on the people that care animals at the San Diego Zoo. Includes education for teen viewers to know about zoo enrichment programs, life cycles etc to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdon |
| Other Matters (16 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | (45.3) Wild About Animals |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 10am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Set to educate and inform children by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. |
| Other Matters (17 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.2 Wild World |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 12;30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. |
| Other Matters (18 of 18) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 45.2 State to State |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 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. | This E/I program takes you to every corner of America providing viewers with information to better understand the culturally and geographically diverse world around them |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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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. |
Nancy Traylor Program Coordinator 04/10/2017 |
