| 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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MISSION BROADCASTING, INC. Doing Business As: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC. |
Dennis Thatcher 30400 DETROIT ROAD SUITE 304 WESTLAKE, OH 44145 United States |
+1 (440) 526-2227 |
bgibbons@tristatehomepage.com |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Gregory L. Masters , Esq . Wiley Rein LLP |
1776 K Street, N.W. Washington, DC 20006 United States |
+1 (202) 719-7370 |
gmasters@wileyrein.com |
Legal Representative |
|
Dennis P Thatcher , Mr . President MISSION BROADCASTING, INC. |
30400 DETROIT ROAD SUITE 304 WESTLAKE, OH 44145 United States |
+1 (440) 526-2227 |
bgibbons@tristatehomepage.com |
Corporate representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | CW | |
| Nielsen DMA | Evansville | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.tristatehomepage.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.46 |
| State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 336.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 6.46 |
| Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (1 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10am-10:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. The series allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever-changing ecosystem. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Better Planet TV airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | All In with Laila Ali B - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9am-9:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | All In With Laila Ali is a weekly half-hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13-16, each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (All In With Laila Ali airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9am-9:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs.Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8am-8:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs.Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30am-10am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs. Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Station Awesome Planet - D1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9am-930am 09/10/17-09/24/1724 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| 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 primarily for the 13-16 target audience, Xploration Awesome Planet will inspire and educate anyone interested in earth sciences. The host, Philippe Cousteau, the grandson of legendary Jacques Cousteau, brings boundless energy to every location we visit. From magnificent mountains to violent volcanoes, this program takes an in-depth look at the unique and distinct features on planet Earth. We not only visit gigantic glaciers and behold their beauty but also discover why they formed, and how they shaped our landscape. Geological experts share their wisdom with Philippe, as we strive to understand places on the earth, inside the earth, and above the earth. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Everyday Health - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11am-11:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Everyday Health is a series that uniquely raises awareness to help fight obesity, raise self-esteem, establish physical fitness habits and prevent negative health choices. An inspirational program about people who confront challenges by taking control, Everyday Health, through captivating storytelling, reports on amazing teens and other selfless Americans who are 'paying it forward,' with good will and new ideas that will inspire other teens to take action. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Everyday Health airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | All In with Laila Ali B - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30am-10am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | All In With Laila Ali is a weekly half-hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13-16, each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides.(All In With Laila Ali airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30am-12pm 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Missing airs on secondary digital station at this time) |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Tails B - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am-11am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Tails is a 1/2 hour educational, studio-based variety show for children 13-16 years of age. This half-hour weekly series highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife. Animal lovers of all ages learn about the different creatures of our planet on this informative yet entertaining program. The program will be regularly scheduled and air between the hours of 7:00am-10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Animal Tails airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9am-9:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Missing airs on secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Nature Knows Best - D1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 930am-10am 09/10/17-09/24/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| 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 primarily for the 13-16 target audience, Xploration Nature Knows Best will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host and marine biologist, Danni Washington, exudes energy as she relates how technology all around us was inspired by nature and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. We will whirl around in airplanes inspired by birds, and in helicopters influenced by the dragonfly, and even jump form a few such vehicles to illustrate how wingsuits were invented based on the flying squirrel! But engineers aren't the only scientists looking toward nature. We will also meet with biologists studying the behavior patterns of ants; architects who design "living buildings"; and roboticists who are making their designs bigger, stronger, and faster based on animals. This series will help kids to understand how getting outside and taking a look round can help them make the next great discovery! The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Wonders - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11am-11:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wild Wonders is a weekly half-hour reality series allowing teen viewers to become familiar with various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on various critters and examines their differences. The program also provides important information about each animal's living habits and includes interviews with people who care for them. In one episode, viewers learn about the unique relationship between a cheetah and dog. Another episode spotlights the various eating habits of different animals. Wild Wonders is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Wild Wonders airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Calling Dr. Pol - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7:30am-8am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Calling Dr. Pol is a weekly half-hour series that explores the fascinating occupation of veterinary medicine. Designed to educate and inform viewers aged 13-16 and the entire family this inspiring series invites viewers to share in the experiences of Dr. Pol. Specializing in large farm animals, Dr. Pol, his family and veterinary staff also care for animals of all shapes and sizes. Dr. Pol often takes his talents to the road by helping sick or injured animals on neighboring farms and ranches. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Calling Dr. Pol - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7am-7:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Calling Dr. Pol is a weekly half-hour series that explores the fascinating occupation of veterinary medicine. Designed to educate and inform viewers aged 13-16 and the entire family this inspiring series invites viewers to share in the experiences of Dr. Pol. Specializing in large farm animals, Dr. Pol, his family and veterinary staff also care for animals of all shapes and sizes. Dr. Pol often takes his talents to the road by helping sick or injured animals on neighboring farms and ranches. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jewels of the Natural World B - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10am-10:30am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Jewels of the Natural World produced for viewers aged 13-16, and the whole family, Jewels of the Natural World is an incredible celebration of nature. Hosted by Nicole Gibbons, this breathtaking series will give viewers a passport to discover some of the most fascinating animals on our planet. Audiences will have a unique platform to see these wild animals up close, observing them in their natural habitat. Jewels of the Natural World will explore natural wonders of the world, including the Great Land migration in Africa of millions of wildebeests. Also, viewers will learn more about the struggle for survival for many of Africa's iconic animal species such as hippos, cheetahs, and elephants. jewels of the natural World will uncover these amazing facts of nature and teach audiences more about our fascinating natural world. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Jewels of the Natural World airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30am-9:00am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs.Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (18 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Everyday Health - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30am-12pm 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Everyday Health is a series that uniquely raises awareness to help fight obesity, raise self-esteem, establish physical fitness habits and prevent negative health choices. An inspirational program about people who confront challenges by taking control, Everyday Health, through captivating storytelling, reports on amazing teens and other selfless Americans who are 'paying it forward,' with good will and new ideas that will inspire other teens to take action. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Everyday Health airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (19 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30am-10am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. The series allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever-changing ecosystem. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Better Planet TV airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (20 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Walking Wild - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30am-11am 07/01/17-09/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Walking Wild is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on the dedicated people who look after these spectacular critters. The program also gives teen viewers a unique up-close examination of each wild animal. In one episode, viewers explore the life patterns of elephants and the key to their longevity. Another episode focuses on Galapagos turtles and how they manage to survive. Walking Wild is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Walking Wild airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| 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 | Betty J. Gibbons |
| Address | 800 Marywood Dr. |
| City | Henderson |
| State | KY |
| Zip | 42420 |
| Telephone Number | (800) 879-6523 |
| Email Address | bgibbons@tristatehomepage.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. | WTVW will be launching the Ion Network in the near future on it's 7.4 channel. The exact date and programming are not fully know at this time. We anticipate that the start date could be sometime in the 4th quarter of 2017. |
| Other Matters (1 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10am-10:30am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. The series allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever-changing ecosystem. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Better Planet TV will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (2 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | All In with Laila Ali - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30am-10am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half-hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13-16, each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (All In with Laila Ali airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (3 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am-9:30am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Missing will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (4 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer Family Edition - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30am-10am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs.Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program will be regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 year olds at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Other Matters (5 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Everyday Health - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9:30am-10am 10/08/17-12/31/17 |
| 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. | Everyday Health is a series that uniquely raises awareness to help fight obesity, raise self-esteem, establish physical fitness habits and prevent negative health choices. An inspirational program about people who confront challenges by taking control, Everyday Health, through captivating storytelling, reports on amazing teens and other selfless Americans who are 'paying it forward, ' with good will and new ideas that will inspire other teens to take action. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00am-10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Everyday Health will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (6 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Nature Knows Best - D1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7:30am-8:00am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. Host and marine biologist, Danni Washington, exudes energy as she relates how technology all around us was inspired by nature and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. We will whirl around in airplanes inspired by birds, and in helicopters influenced by the dragonfly, and even jump form a few such vehicles to illustrate how wingsuits were invented based on the flying squirrel! But engineers aren't the only scientists looking toward nature. We will also meet with biologists studying the behavior patterns of ants; architects who design "living buildings"; and roboticists who are making their designs bigger, stronger, and faster based on animals. This series will help kids to understand how getting outside and taking a look round can help them make the next great discovery! The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Other Matters (7 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Wonders - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11am-11:30am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wild Wonders is a weekly half-hour reality series allowing teen viewers to become familiar with various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on various critters and examines their differences. The program also provides important information about each animal's living habits and includes interviews with people who care for them. In one episode, viewers learn about the unique relationship between a cheetah and dog. Another episode spotlights the various eating habits of different animals. Wild Wonders is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Wild Wonders will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (8 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | All In with Laila Ali - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9am-9:30am 10-07-17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half-hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13-16, each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. The program will be regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (All In with Laila Ali airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (9 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Awesome Planet - D1 |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7am-07:30am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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 Awesome Planet will inspire and educate anyone interested in earth sciences. The host, Philippe Cousteau, the grandson of legendary Jacques Cousteau, brings boundless energy to every location we visit. From magnificent mountains to violent volcanoes, this program takes an in-depth look at the unique and distinct features on planet Earth. We not only visit gigantic glaciers and behold their beauty but also discover why they formed, and how they shaped our landscape. Geological experts share their wisdom with Philippe, as we strive to understand places on the earth, inside the earth, and above the earth. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Other Matters (10 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | This Old House: Trade School - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 1030am-11am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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 Old House: Trade School, hosted by Kevin O'Connor, is a celebration of craftsmanship, vocational education, and excellence in the field of home improvement. This new series follows two residential construction projects and will offer viewers a master class in building methods and disciplines through step-by-step instructions demonstrated by the industry's leaders. Exploring everything from architecture, engineering and carpentry to plumbing, masonry and landscape design, This Old House: Trade School will provide insight into the tricks of the trade from experts and professionals, as they renovate and restore America's homes from top to bottom. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Other Matters (11 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko- D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9am-9:30am 10/08/17-12/31/17 |
| 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. | On each episode of Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko, our hosts Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family on amazing adventures as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. As our featured family embarks on an interative voyage filled with immersive learning opportunities, each episode brings us to diverse locations where our family - and viewers - discover unique cultural events, food, activities, and traditions. From discovering the wondrous glaciers of Alaska to learning from the Moki Jumbie of the Virgin Islands, viewers will witness the importance of spending time with family and friends as our featured families experience amazing adventures together, often learning more about each other and their own family history along the way. Teens will also learn the importance of resiliency during challenging times as many featured families share their stories of overcoming adversity, finding way to bond and heal while sharing these once-in-a-lifetime experiences. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Vacation Creation airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (12 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Brain Games: Family Edition - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10am-1030am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Brain Games: Family Edition explores the fascinating components of the human brain and how they shape our perceptions and everyday lives. Host Jason Silva will explore a variety of different topics including visual perception, memory, skill learning, decision making, and many many more. Brain Games: Family Edition educates and inspires viewers with a series of experiments and activities designed to help people improve cognitive function and use their brains better, smarter and faster. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and is identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 years old at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Other Matters (13 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer Family Edition - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am-9:30am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs.Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program will be regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 year olds at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Other Matters (14 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30am-12pm 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 14 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Missing profiles the cases of missing children and adults and offers internet safety tips and an instructional message from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Missing will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (15 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Walking Wild - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30am-11am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Walking Wild is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing various wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on the dedicated people who look after these spectacular critters. The program also gives teen viewers a unique up-close examination of each wild animal. In one episode, viewers explore the life patterns of elephants and the key to their longevity. Another episode focuses on Galapagos turtles and how they manage to survive. Walking Wild is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Walking Wild will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (16 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jewels of the Natural World - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10am-10:30am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Jewels of the Natural World produced for viewers aged 13-16, and the whole family, Jewels of the Natural World is an incredible celebration of nature. Hosted by Nicole Gibbons, this breathtaking series will give viewers a passport to discover some of the most fascinating animals on our planet. Audiences will have a unique platform to see these wild animals up close, observing them in their natural habitat. Jewels of the Natural World will explore natural wonders of the world, including the Great Land migration in Africa of millions of wildebeests. Also, viewers will learn more about the struggle for survival for many of Africa's iconic animal species such as hippos, cheetahs, and elephants. jewels of the natural World will uncover these amazing facts of nature and teach audiences more about our fascinating natural world. The program will be regularly scheduled and will air between the hours of 7:00am-10pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Jewels of the Natural World will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (17 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Better Planet TV - D3 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30am-10am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Better Planet TV serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of learning about our environment and ways to improve the quality of life for everyone in the world. The series allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations are creating new products and changing existing behaviors that lead to improvements and efficiencies in everyday life. The series also offers young viewers scientific information about the earth's ever-changing ecosystem. The program is regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Better Planet TV will air on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (18 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer Family Edition - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:00am-8:30am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs.Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program will be regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 year olds at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| Other Matters (19 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Tails - D2 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30am-11am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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 Tails is a 1/2 hour educational, studio-based variety show for children 13-16 years of age. This half-hour weekly series highlights various features of the animal kingdom, from household pets to exotic wildlife. Animal lovers of all ages learn about the different creatures of our planet on this informative yet entertaining program. The program will be regularly scheduled and air between the hours of 7:00am-10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and information show, targeted to 13-16 years old's at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. (Animal Tails airs on a secondary digital station at this time). |
| Other Matters (20 of 20) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dog Whisperer Family Edition - D1 |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:30am-9:00am 10/07/17-12/30/17 |
| 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. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13-16 and the entire family. The program educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs.Hosted by renowned dog behaviorist and trainer Cesar Millan. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes no job is too big or too small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. The program will be regularly scheduled and airs between the hours of 7:00am and 10:00pm. The program is 30 minutes in length and will be identified as an educational and informational show, targeted to 13-16 year olds at the beginning and through the broadcast and in listings provided to publishers of program guides. |
| 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. |
Betty J Gibbons , Ms. . Station Manager/Program Director 10/10/2017 |
