| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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KWHY-22 BROADCASTING, LLC Doing Business As: KWHY-22 BROADCASTING, LLC |
Matthew Weitz, Associate General Counsel 4975 W PICO BLVD LOS ANGELES, CA 90019 United States |
+1 (213) 344-3700 |
mweitz@meruelogroup.com |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Paul Cicelski Lerman Senter PLLC |
2001 L Street NW Suite 400 Washington, DC 20036 United States |
+1 (202) 416-6756 |
PCicelski@lermansenter.com |
Legal Representative |
|
Louis R duTreil , Jr . Consulting Engineer duTreil Lundin & Rackley Inc |
3135 Southgate Circle Sarasota, FL 34239 United States |
+1 (941) 329-6004 |
bobjr@DLR.com |
Technical Consultant |
|
David Gray Engineer Meruelo Media |
4975 W Pico Blvd Los Angeles, CA 90019 United States |
+1 (760) 275-9897 |
DGray@kwhy.com |
Technical Representative |
|
Matthew Weitz Meruelo Group |
9550 Firestone Blvd. Ste 105 Downey, CA 90241 United States |
+1 (562) 745-2300 |
mweitz@meruelogroup.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | MundoMax | |
| Nielsen DMA | Los Angeles | |
| Web Home Page Address | https://www.kwhy22.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 | 999.0 |
| 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: | 22.0 |
| 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 4) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Crossfire |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | See Attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
| Total times aired | 7 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 10 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Crossfire Youth Ministries is the weekly church service for children and youth led by Pastor Gabe Swaggart. This program addresses the spiritual needs of children ages 10-16. This biblically based service is specifically orchestrated and produced for the children in the services and watching by TV. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 4) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Generation of the Cross |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | see attachement |
| 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 | 60 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 10 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Crossfire Youth Ministries is the weekly church service for children and youth led by Pastor Gabe Swaggart. This program addresses the spiritual needs of children ages 10-16. This biblically based service is specifically orchestrated and produced for the children in the services and watching by TV. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 4) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Atlas |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | See Attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 550 |
| Total times aired | 550 |
| 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 | 2 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | In Animal Atlas the hosts travel the globe to meet every kind of animal imaginable from the familiar to the outstanding. Viewers learn about the animals lives, history, and the adaptations that allow them to survive and thrive. Viewers get to meet the animals face to face. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 4) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Home With Grandma |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | See Attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 29 |
| Total times aired | 31 |
| 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 | 6 years to 14 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Home With Grandma, is an educational/informative program targeting children ages 6 -14. The program depicts real life situations and teaches kids to act according to the Vietnamese traditional culture and values. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Home With Grandma |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/16/2017 02:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-16 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Home With Grandma |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/23/2017 02:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-23 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Disobey Rabit |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | See attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Disobey Rabit is a program about a young rabit that disobeys his mother and learns lessons about life from his mistakes. It teaches children the importance of listening to your parents. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (2 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Fox, The Hare, and the Rooster |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | See attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This is the story of three friends, one of which acts in ways that cause bad things to happen to his friends. The show teaches about friendship and making smart decisions. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (3 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Fairy Calabash |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | See attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Fairy Calabash is about a fairy that brings wishes to life. It teaches children about making decisions and consequences of those decisions. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (4 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Black Goat and White Goat |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | See attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | BLACK GOAT & WHITE GOAT is an educational/informative program targeting children ages 3-13. This show is about two goats that teach about problem solving and partnership. The two goats find themselves in trouble and work together to find solutions. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (5 of 5) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Arrogant Rooster |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | See attachment |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Arrogant Rooster is about a rooster who thinks he is the center of the world. The show teaches about understanding other points of view and paying attention to others. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| 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 | Matthew Weitz |
| Address | 4975 w Pico |
| City | Los Angeles |
| State | CA |
| Zip | 90019 |
| Telephone Number | (562) 745-2300 |
| Email Address | mweitz@meurelogroup.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. | Licensee submits attachment A with more explanations. |
| Other Matters (1 of 1) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Atlas |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | see attachement |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 720 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | In Animal Atlas the hosts travel the globe to meet every kind of animal imaginable from the familiar to the outstanding. Viewers learn about the animals lives, history, and the adaptations that allow them to survive and thrive. Viewers get to meet the animals face to face. |
| 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. |
Matthew Weitz Associate General Counsel 07/31/2017 |
| File Name | Uploaded By | Attachment Type | Description | Upload Status |
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| EI Attachment Form.docx | Applicant | All Purpose | Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion |
