| 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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WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. Doing Business As: WATCHMAN BROADCASTING PRODUCTIONS INTERNATIONAL, INC. |
Dorothy Spaulding/Chris James P.O. BOX 3618 AUGUSTA, GA 30914 United States |
+1 (803) 278-3618 |
chris@wbpi.org |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Mark A Balkin Attorney HARDY, CAREY, CHAUTIN & BALKIN, LLP |
1080 West Causeway Approach Mandeville, LA 70115 United States |
+1 (985) 629-0777 |
MBALKIN@HARDYCAREY.COM |
Legal Representative |
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Louis R duTreil , Jr . Technical Consultant duTreil Lundin & Rackley Inc |
3135 Southgate Circle Sarasota, FL 34239 United States |
+1 (941) 329-6004 |
bobjr@DLR.com |
Technical Consultant |
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CHRIS James General Manager WBPI-CD |
PO BOX 3618 AUGUSTA, GA 30914 United States |
+1 (806) 634-1605 |
chris@wbpi.org |
General Manager |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | ||
| Nielsen DMA | Augusta-Aiken | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.wbpi.org |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 15.0 |
| 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 | 6.5 |
| 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: | 0.0 |
| 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 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Youthbytes |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 2:30 am, Saturday at 10:30 am, Thursday 5:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 40 |
| Total times aired | 40 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 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. | each YouthBytes episode is designed to help churches and individuals reach and disciple young people with the Gospel. They are also powerful tools for Christian schools and homeschool families that can be used for devotions and spiritual formation in youth. We have discovered through testimonies that young people love the YouthBytes episodes and enjoy receiving Bible truth through the unorthodox methods that Chad uses to share God's Word |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Scaly Adventures |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 8:00 am and Wednesdays at 4:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 14 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Pierce, Tanya and Rick Curren travels the world featuring many different animals as well as their own 32 reptiles the purpose of the show is not only to teach what reptiles are really like but also to inspire kids through family friendly programming, teaching kids how they should interact with care for and protect animals |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Super Book |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday at 4:00 p.m., Saturday at 6:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 39 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | State-of-the-art graphic technology to introduce children to the Bible. It's a cartoon program that uses a robot a young girl and a boy that have a super book that takes them to the past, it takes them to bible times, times of Jesus, they are able to see and be part of bible times stories. Each week it takes them to different parts of the bible. (5-12 yr.) |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dr. Wonders |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 8:30a.m. Mondays at 4:30 p.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dr. Wonder and his crew share life-changing truths from a Christian perspective with all children in both sign-language and English. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Acquire the Fire |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesdays 5pm, Saturdays 11:30 am, |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 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. | Teen Mania's Acquire the Fire inspires and energizes teenagers worldwide to embrace the coolness of Christ, question pop culture, and share God's message of hope and acceptance with their generation. Teen Mania offers innovative, culture-current programs that empower and equip millions of teens around the globe to transform their lives and communities with the truth of Jesus Christ. Host: Ron Luce |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dooley and Pals |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday at 3:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | the main character is Dooley. A friendly alien who has landed in a backyard on earth He explores the planet with the children of the neighborhood as his guides. The show is meant to teach moral values and educational basis to children |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Heath and Checkers Band Show |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 6:00 a.m. Tuesday 4:30 p.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Puppets used for songs, music story telling how to treat others with goodness and being kind |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | RocHouseCafe |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Friday at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at 12:00 p.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 12 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Youth Pastors speak to youth about life, kind of music to hear as youth Christians and the songs that make the difference as Christians. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Torch Lighter |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday at 9:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Torch Lighter is based on a documentary of Amy Carmichal and her Christian walk. Its colorful Indian scenes and moving story of Preens and her life changing encounters with Amy is for sure to become a Torch Lighter (Animation) |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Aardvark to Z |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 7:30, Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m. and Friday at 4:00 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 39 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | He is an average 8 year old, despite the fact that he's an eyeglasses wearing Aardvark who is friends with a rabbit, a bulldog and a chimp. He experiences the same things all children do. He gets a new puppy, He has his first slumber party. He goes to summer camp . |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Donkey Ollie |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday at 7:00 am and Fridays at 4:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 2 years to 6 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Join Donkey Ollie the little white donkey with lost of courage, who with his friends, learns many life lessons while having many funny adventures. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Walking Wild |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Wednesday 8:00 a.m. and Saturday 9:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Has the distinction of being produced by Todd Rundgren which shows kids all kinds of different animals, its action and adventure, documentary, drama and more |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (2 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | America's Heart Land |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Monday at 5:00p.m. and Thurs at 5:30 p.m. Saturday. at 10:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 39 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 12 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | America's Heart Land is the only national television series celebrating and profiling the people, places and processes of American agriculture. The program's interesting stories, presented in a visually stunning HD format Help non-fuel and fiber are produced |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (3 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Science |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Tuesday at 8:30 a.m., Saturday at 10:00 a.m.and Sunday 10:00a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 40 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | They teach about the science of animal, how they live how they act. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | No |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (4 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Monday at 5:30 p.m. and Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. and Saturday at 11:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 39 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Two teams of elite young kids led by an inventor each brainstorm and come up with creative innovations in a bid to win the bragging rights of the best invention and the coveted genius cup. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (5 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Awesome Adventures |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Tuesday at 8:00 a.m., Saturday at 9:00a.m. Sunday 9:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 40 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 10 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program teaches awesome places for adventures with children to learn more about places to visit. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | No |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (6 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Missing |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Monday at 8:00 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 5 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A series of how easy children ca become missing, telling and showing kids to avoid from becoming missing, to stay close to their mom and dad |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (7 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Miss Charity's Diner |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Thursday at 4:30 p.m. and Saturday at 9:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Miss Charity is the proprietree of the local diner where many of the neighborhood children come to visit. Miss Charity enjoys the children's company and in addition to her and her resident cook Karl making the meals for them and the other guests she also gives advice to the kids regarding how to overcome whatever problems they may have . |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (8 of 8) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild Wonders |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Wednesday 8:30 a.m. and Sunday 9:30 a.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 27 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Where kids as well as adults can tame their curiosity for wildlife through live tours and interactive programs |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | No |
| Questions | Response |
|---|
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Dorothy Spaulding |
| Address | P.O. Box 3618 |
| City | Augusta |
| State | GA |
| Zip | 30914 |
| Telephone Number | (803) 278-3618 |
| Email Address | club36@wbpi.org |
| Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3. |
| Other Matters (1 of 1) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Beverly Hillisbillies |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday at 3:30 p.m. and Friday at 3:30 p.m. |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Length of Program | 28 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | It about a family who were dirt poor, they found oil became rich, yet it teaches kids how to be humble and not greedy after becoming rich. |
| 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. |
Dorothy Spaulding CEO 01/08/2018 |
