| 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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NBC TELEMUNDO LICENSE LLC |
Margaret L. Tobey 300 NEW JERSEY AVE, N.W. SUITE 700 WASHINGTON, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 524-6401 |
MARGARET.TOBEY@NBCUNI.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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H. Douglas Lung Corporate Engineering Manager NBCUniversal, LLC |
PO Box 98 Honomu, HI 96728 United States |
+1 (818) 334-4034 |
doug.lung@nbcuni.com |
Technical Representative |
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Margaret L Tobey Assistant Secretary NBCUniversal, LLC |
300 New Jersey Avenue, NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 524-6401 |
margaret.tobey@nbcuni.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | Telemundo | |
| Nielsen DMA | Dallas-Ft. Worth | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.telemundo39.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 | 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 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Guess with Jess (TeleXitos Network on multi-cast channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10:00am & Sat 10:30am |
| 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 | 2 years to 4 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | In GUESS WITH JESS, animated barnyard animals encounter everyday situations that raise a question of the day. Jess and his friends search for the answers to science and nature-led questions, allowing children to learn about the world around them. Each episode is based upon a big question, which is answered by asking, testing and finding a way. Guess with Jess also demonstrates how to work together to solve a problem. Children can see firsthand how getting along with friends and or classmates can help conquer any task or challenge. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Tinga Tinga Tales (TeleXitos Network on multi-cast channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:00 & 11:30am |
| 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 | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Created for a global audience of 3 to 6 year olds and inspired by traditional African folktales and the Tingatinga art of Tanzania, TINGA TINGA TALES opens up a fantastical world of color, characters and transformation. Tinga Tinga Tales is centered on various animated animals and employs music, dialogue, and colorful imagery to teach lessons about the origins of those animals. Each episode tells the fantastical story of how a particular animal came to be, combining eye grabbing content with a fun approach to science, while each animal has their role to play and nothing is more important than community and friendship in Tinga. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Veggie Tales (TeleXitos Network on multi-cast channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:00am & Sat 9:30am |
| 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 | 4 years to 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | VEGGIE TALES is a children's series featuring animated vegetables who teach life lessons through stories. Hosted by Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber, each episode begins by establishing the problem, uses short stories to parallel the situation with a problem and solution, and ends by reiterating the proposed solution and the life lesson learned through the experience. The show communicates social-emotional messages based upon the core values of honesty, kindness, forgiveness, and appreciation for all, using music, unusual characters, and allegorical storylines. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | La Abeja Maya (Telemundo Network) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8:00 & 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 30 |
| Number of Preemptions | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 4 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | LA ABEJA MAYA (Maya the Bee) is an entertaining preschool series that furthers the educational and informational needs of children by promoting the social and emotional goals of independence, empathy and diversity. The series also serves the cognitive and intellectual needs of children by teaching them about biodiversity and the importance of protecting nature. The main character, Maya, is a free spirit with a curious demeanor and fondness for discovery. With her eagerness for adventure, she lives free in the meadow, because the world is just too big and too fascinating to stay in the bee hive. Through Mayas open-mindedness, children learn to foster their curiosity and to accept and respect others. On her way through the meadow, Maya and her many friends teach children valuable lessons about supporting the weak, learning from each other and appreciating different perspectives on life. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | La Abeja Maya (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2017 12:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-17 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | La Abeja Maya (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/11/2017 12:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-24 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | La Abeja Maya (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2017 01:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-17 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | La Abeja Maya (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/11/2017 01:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-24 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Show de Chica (Telemundo Network) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 7:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Total times aired | 28 |
| 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 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | EL SHOW DE CHICA features a five-year-old baby chick who spends her days with her parents in their costume shop, the Coop. The shops one employee, Kelly, doubles as Chicas nanny and the ensemble is rounded out with Bunji, a large floppy eared rabbit and Stitches, a straw mannequin that sits in the window. In each episode Chica develops or encounters a problem that she cannot immediately resolve. Usually her issues involve impulse control distractibility judgment, and inter-personal behaviors. She and Kelly usually work on the problem through an adventure a fantasy transformation to animation where Bunji and Stitches come alive and join Chica and Kelly for the problem solving process. The core educational content is primarily socio emotional development and Chica learns how to express herself properly, think before she acts and interact with others effectively. She often learns that it takes hard work and practice to become proficient at different skills. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | El Show de Chica |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/11/2017 12:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-24 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | El Show de Chica |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2017 12:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-17 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ninas World (Telemundo Network) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:00am & Sat 9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 30 |
| Number of Preemptions | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 4 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Ninas World is an animated show based on a six-year-old Latina, who lives in San Antonio, Texas with her parents, who own the local bakery, and her Abuela grandmother. Her Tio Uncle Javier lives nearby and there are lots of different children and adults from several different cultures in the apartment complex and neighborhood where she lives. Ninas best friend is Star, a stuffed starfish pillow character brought to life by Ninas imagination. Each episode features Nina taking on a challenge, solving a problem, or finding a way to help others. She is very confident about her abilities, which sometimes gets her into trouble. However, with encouragement and chiding from Abuela, Nina learns about how to plan her work, take responsibility for her actions, and correct her mistakes. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Ninas World (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2017 01:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-17 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Ninas World (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/04/2017 02:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-17 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Ninas World (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/11/2017 02:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-24 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Ninas World (Telemundo Network) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/11/2017 01:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-06-24 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Leticia Ramirez |
| Address | 4805 Amon Carter Blvd. |
| City | Fort Worth |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76155 |
| Telephone Number | (214) 303-5066 |
| Email Address | lramirez@telemundo.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. | Our partnership consists of assisting in their outreach and recruitment efforts by creating awareness on efforts that impact Hispanic youth among our viewers, we also participated in the following events focused on children: -Fort Worths Fourth: July 4, 2017 -S.O S Supporting our Schools : July 9 -29, 2017 -Clear the Shelters: August 19, 2017 -Solar Eclipse at the Perot Museum: August 21, 2017 - Alliance for Children: Picnic at the Park: September 16, 2017 Q3 2017 FCC CHILDRENS PSA REPORT TITLE TRT July August September TOTAL # OF SPOTS FLIGHT DATES "El Poder en ti, Educacion" :30 6 4 5 11 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 "El Poder en ti, Salud" :30 3 4 7 10 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 "Honor y Patria" :30 38 36 32 70 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 "La Imprtancia" :20 3 5 9 17 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 "Anti Bully" :30 3 2 16 21 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 "Children's Oral Health" :15 1 4 6 11 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 "High School Dropout" :30 3 3 12 18 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 "GED Achievment" :30 4 4 4 12 7/01/17 - 9/30/17 |
| Other Matters (1 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Show de Chica (Telemundo Network) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 7:00 & 7:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | EL SHOW DE CHICA features a five-year-old baby chick who spends her days with her parents in their costume shop, the Coop. The shops one employee, Kelly, doubles as Chicas nanny and the ensemble is rounded out with Bunji, a large floppy eared rabbit and Stitches, a straw mannequin that sits in the window. In each episode Chica develops or encounters a problem that she cannot immediately resolve. Usually her issues involve impulse control, distractibility, judgment, and inter-personal behaviors. She and Kelly usually work on the problem through an adventure a fantasy transformation to animation where Bunji and Stitches come alive and join Chica and Kelly for the problem solving process. The core educational content is primarily socio-emotional development, and Chica learns how to express herself properly, think before she acts, and interact with others effectively. She often learns that it takes hard work and practice to become proficient at different skills. |
| Other Matters (2 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Guess with Jess (TeleXitos Network on multi-cast channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10:00am & 10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 4 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | In GUESS WITH JESS, animated barnyard animals encounter everyday situations that raise a question of the day. Jess and his friends search for the answers to science and nature-led questions, allowing children to learn about the world around them. Each episode is based upon a big question, which is answered by asking, testing and finding a way. Guess with Jess also demonstrates how to work together to solve a problem. Children can see firsthand how getting along with friends and/or classmates can help conquer any task or challenge. |
| Other Matters (3 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | La Abeja Maya (Telemundo Network) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8:00am & 8:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | LA ABEJA MAYA centers on Maya, an inquisitive, brave and fun-loving young honeybee as well as her exploration of the forest around her. The animated series is aimed at toddlers and preschoolers and it covers moral lessons such as the value of friendship, how to share, acceptance of others and more. Viewers will also learn facts about nature in general and bees in particular. |
| Other Matters (4 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ninas World (Telemundo Network) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:00am & 9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 2 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | NINAS WORLD is a childhood adventure series which reimagines a childhood for the character Nina host of the Sprout Good Night Show. Nina is a six year old Latina living in San Antonio Texas. She is exposed to adults and children from many cultures that live in her immediate neighborhood and in the mixed use housing complex, where her parents own a bakery downstairs from their apartment. Nina has frequent adventures with her friends her parents and other grown ups in her neighborhood. She is curious and determined to over reach her abilities in pursuit of her goals. Nina models resilience as there is not a day where she doesnt reflect on her encounters with good natured common sense and an ability to rebound after her mistakes. |
| Other Matters (5 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Tinga Tinga Tales (TeleXitos Network on multi-cast channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:00am & 11:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 3 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Created for a global audience of 3 to 6 year olds and inspired by traditional African folktales and the Tingatinga art of Tanzania, TINGA TINGA TALES opens up a fantastical world of color, characters and transformation. Tinga Tinga Tales is centered on various animated animals and employs music, dialogue, and colorful imagery to teach lessons about the origins of those animals. Each episode tells the fantastical story of how a particular animal came to be, combining eye grabbing content with a fun approach to science, while each animal has their role to play and nothing is more important than community and friendship in Tinga. |
| Other Matters (6 of 6) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Veggie Tales (TeleXitos Network on multi-cast channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:00am & 9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 28 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 4 years to 8 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | VEGGIE TALES is a children's series featuring animated vegetables who teach life lessons through stories. Hosted by Bob the Tomato and Larry the Cucumber, each episode begins by establishing the problem, uses short stories to parallel the situation with a problem and solution, and ends by reiterating the proposed solution and the life lesson learned through the experience. The show communicates social-emotional messages based upon the core values of honesty, kindness, forgiveness, and appreciation for all, using music, unusual characters, and allegorical storylines. |
| 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. |
Leticia Ramirez Office Manager/Executive Assistant 10/10/2017 |
