| Section | Question | Response |
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| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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KING BROADCASTING COMPANY Doing Business As: KTVB |
Denise Branson, Sr. Paralegal TEGNA, Inc. 7950 Jones Branch Drive McLean, VA 22107 United States |
+1 (703) 873-6606 |
dbranson@TEGNA.com |
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Jennifer Johnson , Esq . Legal Representative Covington & Burling, LLP |
Jennifer Johnson Covington & Burling, LLP One CityCenter, 850 Tenth St. NW Washington, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 662-5552 |
FCCParalegals@cov.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | NBC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Boise | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.KTVB.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.96 |
| 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: | 6.0 |
| 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 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OUTBACK ADVENTURES (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:00 PM-4:30 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Produced for ages 13-16, this educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OUTBACK ADVENTURES (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 04:00 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 | 2017-11-18 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 10:00 AM-10:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 5 |
| 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. | The Champion Within with Lauren Thompson features the powerful and inspiring stores of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, host of Golf Channel's Morning Drive, The Champion Within introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resiliency and heart. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/14/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-08 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/21/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-22 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/23/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-12-10 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/28/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-29 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/07/2017 10:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-01 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD ABOUT ANIMALS (KTVB 7.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 9:00 AM-9:30 AM; 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM; 10:00 AM- 10:30 AM; 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 56 |
| Total times aired | |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hosted by Mariette Hartley, Wild About Animals aims to educate young people about animals. Each episode features four stories about exotic and unique animals to help kids and teenagers learn about the animal kingdom. Whether it's a story about ocean creatures or critters that can be found in one's backyard, "Wild About Animals" aims to educate and entertain kids through a combination of dramatic footage and an engaging narrative. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:00 PM-4:30 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Led by NBC News meteorologist and TODAY contributor Dylan Dreyer, Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Breathtaking cinematography will bring viewers up-close and personal with the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. The audience will have a unique platform to see animals in their natural habitat, including exploring the extraordinary migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. Journey with Dylan Dreyer will tell us why. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/04/2017 05:30 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 | 2017-10-28 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/11/2017 10:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/18/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-18 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:30 PM -5:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 4 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Naturally, Danny Seo is an educational series for young people and their families seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well and exercising your mind and body while caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is America's leading authority on eco-friendly living. Danny has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating a healthy and environmentally friendly home. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/11/2017 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/09/2017 06:30 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 | 2017-12-02 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/04/2017 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-28 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JACK HANNA'S ANIMAL ADVENTURES (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 9:00 AM-9:30 AM |
| 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. | An action-adventure, non-fiction program where the camera follows the host as he spends time with nature's creatures across the continents. Mr. Hanna interviews knowledgeable people about each animal and its habitat, teaching as he goes. Each episode is environmentally designed to reveal to children the world around them. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILDERNESS VET (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 10:30 AM-11:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 5 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 5 |
| 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. | Wilderness Vet hosted by renowned veterinarian Dr. Michelle Oakley, features compelling stories from one of the most rugged areas on the planet, the Yukon. Dr. Oakley travels to homes, farms and wildlife preserves across the Yukon to help animals in need. Wilderness Vet will bring viewers closer than ever before to wild animals in their native habitats by showcasing the hard work and dedication involved in their rescue and rehabilitation. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILDERNESS VET (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/07/2017 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-01 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILDERNESS VET (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/24/2017 04:30 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 | 2017-12-10 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILDERNESS VET (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/28/2017 05:30 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 | 2017-10-22 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILDERNESS VET (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/05/2017 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-29 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | WILDERNESS VET (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/15/2017 11:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-10-08 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 3:00 PM-3:30 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | 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. An enthusiastic and naturally-inclined and well-rounded scholar, Dr. Pol has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 35 years. Caring for more than 19,000 patients, Dr. Pol has seen it all. Specializing in large farm animals, Dr. pol, his family and veterinary staff also care for animals of all shapes and sizes. Each week audiences will have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards of this fulfilling profession and learn that the work doesn't end at the clinic; Dr. Pol often takes his talents to the road by helping sick or injured animals on neighboring farms and ranches. With the added benefit of Dr. pol's expert analysis and on-screen factoids, viewers will have the opportunity to learn about the biology and behavior of various domesticated animals and livestock. Unstoppable and unflappable, this Doc is a legend in the community and provides an entertaining view of the veterinary profession. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 08:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-18 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2017 08:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-12-30 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | HATCHED (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:30 PM-5:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hatched is an educational and informational series dedicated to teaching children aged 13-16 about how to successfully pursue their entrepreneurial dreams. Each week, a seasoned team of business leaders instructs entrepreneurs about the basic but critical business skills needed to bring a product from concept to the marketplace. A unique program that combines entertainment with business school, Hatched will focus on the skills needed to launch a product. It will help young people develop the confidence and business savvy to execute a detailed business plan that includes product pricing, packaging, marketing, and investment strategies. Hatched brings young entrepreneurs to the table encouraging them to step up and seize their dreams. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | HATCHED (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/05/2017 07:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | HATCHED (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/03/2017 07:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-12-02 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | HATCHED (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 04:30 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 | 2017-11-18 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ANIMAL EXPLORATIONS (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 4:00 PM-4:30 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 14 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Explorations is a live-action program that looks at exotic and domestic animals from the hosts own perspective. Jarod Miller, show host, travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme; whether it is the need for speed or animal heroes. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | ANIMAL EXPLORATIONS (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/28/2017 06:30 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 | 2017-10-15 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | ANIMAL EXPLORATIONS (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/18/2017 05:30 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 | 2017-11-19 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN MYSTERIES (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| Length of Program | 2 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This half-hour weekly series offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experiences. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond, and shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs as humans. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, viewers will get to know, and care, about these heroes and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OCEAN MYSTERIES (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-12-30 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OCEAN MYSTERIES (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-18 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | GIVE (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 9:30 AM-10:00 AM |
| 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. | Give introduces viewers to the world of philanthropy through the stories of small charities making a big impact. The series features NBC News correspondent and the founder of UNICEF's Next Generation Jenna Bush Hager, esteemed actor Blair Underwood, and passionate celebrity philanthropists from film, television, music, sports, and business who are all on a mission to inspire others to do good. In each episode one of these celebrity ambassadors will visit two charities that use innovation, best practices, and dedication for change in their communities and the world. With the help of some of the country's top foundations, we'll meet these inspiring individuals to see how they do it through the eyes of our celebrity ambassadors. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WALKING WILD (KTVB 7.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM |
| 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. | "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 pr0gram 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. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | VOYAGER (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 10:00 AM-10:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when guided by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Each week, Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | VOYAGER (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/16/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-12-09 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | VOYAGER (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/02/2017 07:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-18 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | VOYAGER (KTVB 7.1) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/05/2017 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-04 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN MYSTERIES (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 2:00 PM-2:30 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This half-hour weekly series offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experiences. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond, and shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs as humans. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, viewers will get to know, and care, about these heroes and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OCEAN MYSTERIES (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 07:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-18 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | OCEAN MYSTERIES (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2017 07:00 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-12-30 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD WONDERS (KTVB 7.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 8:00 AM-8:30 AM |
| 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. | "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. "Wild Wonders" is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (17 of 17) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 3:30 PM-4:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 2 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | 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. An enthusiastic and naturally-inclined and well-rounded scholar, Dr. Pol has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 35 years. Caring for more than 19,000 patients, Dr. Pol has seen it all. Specializing in large farm animals, Dr. Pol, his family and veterinary staff also care for animals of all shapes and sizes. Each week audiences will have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards of this fulfilling profession and learn that the work doesn't end at the clinic; Dr. Pol often takes his talents to the road by helping sick or injured animals on neighboring farms and ranches. With the added benefit of Dr. Pol's expert analysis and on-screen factoids, viewers will have the opportunity to learn about the biology and behavior of various domesticated animals and livestock. Unstoppable and unflappable, this Doc is a legend in the community and provides an entertaining view of the veterinary profession. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 12/31/2017 08:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-12-30 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/19/2017 08:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2017-11-18 |
| 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 | Traci Liew |
| Address | 5407 Fairview Avenue |
| City | Boise |
| State | ID |
| Zip | 83706 |
| Telephone Number | (208) 321-5717 |
| Email Address | tliew@ktvb.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. | DIGITAL CORE PROGRAMMING: VOYAGER, KTVB 7.1, WAS PREEMPTED DUE TO PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMMING ON THE FOLLOWING DATES: 11/4/17, 11/18/17, AND 12/9/17. JOURNEY WITH DYLAN, KTVB 7.1, WAS PREEMPTED ON THE FOLLOWING DATES DUE TO NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL: 10/28/17, 11/4/17, AND 11/18/17. NATURALLY, DANNY SEO, KTVB 7.1, WAS PREEMPTED 10/28/17, 11/4/17 AND 11/18/17 DUE TO NOTRE DAME FOOTBALL. THE PREEMPTION ON 11/18/17 WAS RESCHEDULED TO AIR 11/25/17 AT 7:30 AM, BUT DUE TO TECHNICAL ISSUES WAS JOINED IN PROGRESS AT 7:39 AM. KTVB WAS UNABLE TO RESCHEDULE NATURALLY, DANNY SEO DUE TO OTHER PROGRAMMING COMMITMENTS. NATURALLY, DANNY SEO, KTVB 7.1, WAS PREEMPTED ON 12/2/17 DUE TO LOCAL SPORTS PROGRAMMING. THE CHAMPION WITHIN, KTVB 7.1, WAS PREEMPTED DUE TO NBC SPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING DATES: 10/1/17, 10/8/17, 10/22/17, 10/29/17, AND 12/10/17. WILDERNESS VET, KTVB 7.1, WAS PREEMPTED DUE TO NBC SPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING DATES: 10/1/17, 10/8/17, 10/22/17, 10/29/17, AND 12/10/17. ANIMAL EXPLORATIONS, KTVB 7.1, WAS PREEMPTED DUE TO NBC SPORTS ON THE FOLLOWING DATES: 10/15/17 AND 11/19/17. OCEAN MYSTERIES 1 & 2, KTVB 7.2, WERE PREEMPTED ON 11/18/17 DUE TO LOCAL PUBLIC INTEREST PROGRAMMING. CALLING DR. POL 1 & 2, OUTBACK ADVENTURES, AND HATCHED, KTVB 7.2, WERE PREEMPTED 11/18/17 DUE TO NCAA FOOTBALL. HATCHED, KTVB 7.2, WAS PREEMPTED 11/4/17 AND 12/2/17 DUE TO LOCAL SPORTS PROGRAMMING. OCEAN MYSTERIES 1 & 2, CALLING DR. POL 1 & 2, KTVB 7.2, WERE PREEMPTED ON 12/30/17 DUE TO ACC BASKETBALL. ALL PREEMPTIONS WERE MADE GOOD TO SECOND HOMES WITH PRIOR PROMOTION. KTVB AIRED PROMOTIONAL EFFORTS IN THE FORM OF CRAWLS, PSIP, PROGRAM SCHEDULES, AND TV GUIDE SCHEDULES WHICH WERE MADE FOR ALL OF THE PREEMPTED AND RESCHEDULED NETWORK AND SYNDICATED PROGRAMS ON KTVB 7.1 AND KTVB 7.2. |
| Other Matters (1 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | GIVE (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 9:30 AM-10:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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. | Give introduces viewers to the world of philanthropy through the stories of small charities making a big impact. The series features NBC News correspondent and the founder of UNICEF's Next Generation, Jenna Bush Hager, esteemed actor Blair Underwood, and passionate celebrity philanthropists from film, television, music, sports, and business who are all on a mission to inspire others to do good. In each episode one of these celebrity ambassadors will visit two charities that use innovation, best practices, and dedication for change in their communities and the world. With the help of some of the country's top foundations, we'll meet these inspiring individuals to see how they do it through the eyes of our celebrity ambassadors. |
| Other Matters (2 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE VOYAGER (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM |
| 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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when guided by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Each week, Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Other Matters (3 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WALKING WILD AT THE SAND DIEGO ZOO (KTVB 7.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 8:30 AM-9:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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. |
| Other Matters (4 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILDERNESS VET (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 4:00 PM-4:30 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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. | Wilderness Vet hosted by renowned veterinarian Dr. Michelle Oakley, features compelling stories from one of the most rugged areas on the planet, the Yukon. Dr. Oakley travels to homes, farms and wildlife preserves across the Yukon to help animals in need. Wilderness Vet will bring viewers closer than ever before to wild animals in their native habitats by showcasing the hard work and dedication involved in their rescue and rehabilitation. |
| Other Matters (5 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JACK HANNA'S ANIMAL ADVENTURES (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 9:00 AM- 9:30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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. | An action-adventure, non-fiction program where the camera follows the host as he spends time with nature's creatures across the continents. Mr. Hanna interviews knowledgeable people about each animal and its habitat, teaching as he goes. Each episode is environmentally designed to reveal to children the world around them. |
| Other Matters (6 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | RESCUE ME WITH DR. LISA (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:30 PM-5:00 PM |
| 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. | Rescue Mme with Dr. Lisa informs the audience about canine adoption and creating healthy environments for dogs. Hosted by Dr. Lisa Chimes, a passionate emergency veterinarian with a heart of gold, each episode will feature Dr. Lisa matching orphaned and abandoned animals with loving new homes. This program will teach teen viewers how to be responsible pet owners and maintain a safe and healthy lifestyle for both family and pet. |
| Other Matters (7 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 3:00 PM-3:30 PM |
| 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. | 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. An enthusiastic and naturally-inclined and well-rounded scholar, Dr. Pol has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 35 years. Caring for more than 19,000 patients, Dr. Pol has seen it all. Specializing in large farm animals, Dr. Pol, his family and veterinary staff also care for animals of all shapes and sizes. Each week audiences will have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards of this fulfilling profession and learn that the work doesn't end at the clinic; Dr. Pol often takes his talents to the road by helping sick or injured animals on neighboring farms and ranches. With the added benefit of Dr. Pol's expert analysis and on-screen factoids, viewers will have the opportunity to learn about the biology and behavior of various domesticated animals and livestock. Unstoppable and unflappable, this Doc is a legend in the community and provides an entertaining view of the veterinary profession. |
| Other Matters (8 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:30 PM-5:00 PM |
| 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. | Naturally, Danny Seo is an educational series for young people and their families seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well and exercising your mind and body while caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is America's leading authority on eco-friendly living. Danny has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating a healthy and environmentally friendly home. |
| Other Matters (9 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | JOURNEY WITH DYLAN (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM |
| 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. | Led by NBC News meteorologist and TODAY contributor Dylan Dreyer, Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Breathtaking cinematography will bring viewers up-close and personal with the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. The audience will have a unique platform to see animals in their natural habitat, including exploring the extraordinary migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. Journey with Dylan Dreyer will tell us why. |
| Other Matters (10 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | CALLING DR. POL (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 3:30 PM-4:00 PM |
| 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. | 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. An enthusiastic and naturally-inclined and well-rounded scholar, Dr. Pol has been practicing veterinary medicine for over 35 years. Caring for more than 19,000 patients, Dr. Pol has seen it all. Specializing in large farm animals, Dr. Pol, his family and veterinary staff also care for animals of all shapes and sizes. Each week audiences will have a chance to understand the challenges and rewards of this fulfilling profession and learn that the work doesn't end at the clinic; Dr. Pol often takes his talents to the road by helping sick or injured animals on neighboring farms and ranches. With the added benefit of Dr. Pol's expert analysis and on-screen factoids, viewers will have the opportunity to learn about the biology and behavior of various domesticated animals and livestock. Unstoppable and unflappable, this Doc is a legend in the community and provides an entertaining view of the veterinary profession. |
| Other Matters (11 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | ANIMAL EXPLORATIONS (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 4:30 PM-5:00 PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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 Explorations is a live-action program that looks at exotic and domestic animals from the hosts own perspective. Jarod Miller, show host, travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme; whether it is the need for speed or animal heroes. |
| Other Matters (12 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KTVB 7.1) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 7:30 AM-8:00 AM |
| 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. | The Champion Within with Lauren Thompson features the powerful and inspiring stores of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, host of Golf Channel's Morning Drive, The Champion Within introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resiliency and heart. |
| Other Matters (13 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OUTBACK ADVENTURES (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT, 4:00 PM-4:30 PM |
| 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 is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Produced for ages 13-16, this educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
| Other Matters (14 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | OCEAN MYSTERIES (KTVB 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 8:00 AM-8:30AM; SUN 8:30AM-9:00AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
| 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 half-hour weekly series offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experiences. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond, and shows how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs as humans. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the "family dynamics" of the mingling species, viewers will get to know, and care, about these heroes and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
| Other Matters (15 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD ABOUT ANIMALS (KTVB 7.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SU, 9:00 AM-9:30 AM; 9:30 AM-10:00 AM; 10:00 AM-10:30 AM; 10:30 AM-11:00 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 48 |
| 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. | Hosted by Mariette Hartley, Wild About Animals aims to educate young people about animals. Each episode features four stories about exotic and unique animals to help kids and teenagers learn about the animal kingdom. Whether it's a story about ocean creatures or critters that can be found in one's backyard, "Wild About Animals" aims to educate and entertain kids through a combination of dramatic footage and an engaging narrative. |
| Other Matters (16 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | WILD WONDERS AT THE SAN DIEGO ZOO (KTVB 7.3) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN, 8:00 AM-8: 30 AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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. "Wild Wonders" is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| 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. |
Akin S. Harrison , Esq. . Secretary 01/05/2018 |
