Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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DIVERSIFIED BROADCASTING, INC. Doing Business As: WCJB-TV |
Karen Woolfstead 6220 NW 43RD STREET GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 United States |
+1 (352) 416-0641 |
kwoolfstead@wcjb.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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STEVE INGRAM CHIEF ENGINEER Diversified Broadcasting, Inc. |
Steve Ingram 6220 N.W. 43RD STREET GAINESVILLE, FL 32653 United States |
+1 (352) 377-2020 |
SINGRAM@WCJB.COM |
Technical Representative |
Michelle McClure , Esq. . Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth |
Michelle McClure 1300 North 17th Street 11th Floor Arlington, VA 22209 United States |
+1 (703) 812-0400 |
mcclure@fhhlaw.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | ABC/CW | |
Nielsen DMA | Gainesville | |
Web Home Page Address | www.wcjb.com |
Question | Response |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.5 |
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 | 168.0 |
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: | 3.0 |
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 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Calling Dr. Pol/CW |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7 &7:30am |
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. | Designed to educate and inform this series invites viewers to share the experiences of Veterinarian Dr. Pol. Each week audiences have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards this fulfilling profession. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Sea Rescue/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-10:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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 weekly series features the rescue, rehabilitation and in many cases release back into the wild of ocean wildlife. Produced for ages 13 to 16 it offers educational and entertaining television. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30-11am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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 program follows the surprising, exotic and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. Produced for ages 13 to 16 it covers nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery and preventative care to emergencies. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30a-12p |
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. | This educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers are provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7-7:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Wildlife expert Jack Hanna brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half-hour series that will engage viewers 13 to 16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Whisperer w/ Cesar Millan:Family Edition/CW |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8,8:30,9,& 9:30 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
Total times aired | 52 |
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. | Educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Rock The Park/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11-11:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Produced for 13 to 16 year olds this program taps into America's love affair with our national parks. Viewers with travel with hosts as they come face to face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 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. | A kid-to-kid newscast created for and delivered by children. Hosted by a diverse team made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and emotional value to it's own audience. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30-8am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Hosted by Jeff Corwin and produced for ages 13 to 16. Jeff embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations most people have only dreamed of visiting. Each week Jeff brings young audiences on the inspirational trip of a lifetime. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Question | Response |
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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
Name of children's programming liaison | Karen Woolfstead |
Address | 6220 N.W. 43rd Street |
City | Gainesville |
State | FL |
Zip | 32653 |
Telephone Number | (352) 416-0641 |
Email Address | kwoolfstead@wcjb.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 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Rock The Park/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11-11:30am |
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. | Weekly series produced and designed to educate kids 13-16 years of age and taps into America's love affair with our national parks. |
Other Matters (2 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Calling Dr. Pol/CW |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saurdays 7 & 7:30 |
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. | Designed to educate and inform this series invites viewers to share the experiences of Veterinarian Dr. Pol. Each week audiences have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards this fulfilling profession. |
Other Matters (3 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7-730am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna, brings the viewer face to face with the best of the beasts. This weekly half hour engages viewers 13 to 16 as well as the whole family. |
Other Matters (4 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Sea Rescue/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 19-10:30am |
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 the rescue, rehabilitation and return to the wild of ocean life. Produced for 13 to 16 year olds. |
Other Matters (5 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30-11am |
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. | Follows the exotic and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. Produced for ages 13 to 16. |
Other Matters (6 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Teen Kids News/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30-10am |
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. | A kid-to-kid newscast created for and delivered by children. Hosted by a diverse team made up of young journalists reporting from a professional news set and from the field on stories of interest and emotional value to it's own audience. |
Other Matters (7 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30a-12n |
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. |
Other Matters (8 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin/ABC |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30-8am |
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. | Jeff embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations most people have only dreamed of visiting. Jeff brings young audiences on the inspirational trip of a lifetime. |
Other Matters (9 of 9) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Whisperer w/ Cesar Millan:Family Edition/CW |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8,8:30,9, &9:30 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
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. | Educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs. |
Question | Response |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Karen Kay Woolfstead , Ms. . Program Director 04/05/2017 |