Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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KTBS, LLC Doing Business As: KTBS, LLC |
PO Box 44227 SHREVEPORT, LA 71134 United States |
+1 (318) 861-5800 |
dcassidy@ktbs.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Dale Cassidy KTBS, LLC |
PO Box 44227 SHREVEPORT, LA 71134 United States |
+1 (318) 464-1489 |
dcassidy@ktbs.com |
Technical Representative |
Kevin T. Fisher President Smith and Fisher, LLC |
Kevin T. Fisher SMITH AND FISHER, LLC 47 Woodbridge, VA 22192 United States |
+1 (703) 505-1751 |
KEVIN@SMITHANDFISHER.COM |
Technical Representative |
Samuel Hariton Widelity, Inc. |
4031 University Drive Fairfax, VA 22030 United States |
+1 (339) 222-8107 |
sam.hariton@widelity.com |
Compliance & Project Management |
Bo Hoover Technical Services Group, Inc. |
12015 Cloverland Court Baton Rouge, LA 70809 United States |
+1 (225) 751-9800 |
amh@tsgcom.com |
Project Management |
Frank R. Jazzo , Esq . Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, PLC |
1300 N 17th Street 11th Floor Arlington, VA 22209 United States |
+1 (703) 812-0470 |
jazzo@fhhlaw.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | CW | |
Nielsen DMA | Shreveport | |
Web Home Page Address | www.kpxj21.com |
Question | Response |
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State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 5.5 |
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 | 504.0 |
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: | 12.0 |
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 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 1pm |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 8 |
Total times aired | 12 |
Number of Preemptions | 5 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 5 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 4 |
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. | Sports Stars of Tomorrow displays the hard work and dedication it takes to be a true sports star. It chronicles the trails and tribulations of the young athletes as they strive to become a "top level" performer in the sports area. The program helps youngsters realize their full potential in both life and the playing field are attainable with lots of hard work and determination. It reinforces the importance of key values like dedication, discipline, commitment and community involvement. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
List date and time rescheduled | 02/04/2018 01:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-02-03 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
List date and time rescheduled | 02/10/2018 03:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-02-10 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
List date and time rescheduled | 01/06/2018 02:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-01-06 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
List date and time rescheduled | 01/14/2018 01:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-01-13 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (2 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Wild World |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11:30am on Digital PPXJ |
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 | 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 World showcases all types of wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on the dedicated people who care for these unique critters. The program also informs teen viewers about the living environments and key facts about each wild animal. Episodes also include stories on zoo enrichment programs that help animals initiate natural behavior. Whether it be following the life cycles of rhinoceros or understanding the eating habits of grizzly bears. Wild World 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 (3 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 9 & 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Wildlife Docs follow the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and informational program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences though the eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events, unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Culture Click |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 11:30am |
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 | 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. | Culture Click explores the genesis of and reasons behind cultural events that permeate our everyday life. Host Nzinga Blake opens each episode from her virtual reality set with a list of what's trending on search engines that week. Each week Nzinga will analyze and answer the questions that shape our society using the power and speed of the internet and user-generated questions and content. Experts in pop culture will join her to add insight and historical perspective. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Get Wild |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11am on Digital PPXJ |
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 | 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. | Get Wild features wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series provides key information about each creature and teen viewers learn about their living habitats and unique behaviors. For example, in one episode viewers learn how experts studying adult orangutans learn the way they raise their young. Another epidsode highlight the Panda bear and explains the animal's living patterns. Get 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 (6 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Made In Hollywood |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12 & 12:30pm on Digital OPXJ |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Made in Hollwood was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to viewers so that they could "explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are a part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Word Travels |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11 & 11:30am on Digital OPXJ |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Word Travels serves the educational and informational needs of children with its program content, including the importance of learning about other cultures and peoples. The series allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations and continents live their daily lives and examine what are the differences in customs and languages in each locale. The series also demonstrates how to write stories about these destinations and what information is relevant to good story telling. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Mystery Hunters |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 6 & 6:30am on Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
Total times aired | 24 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 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. | Mystery Hunters explores some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters uses science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. The program teaches children how to gather facts, meet with experts, debunk common myths, and offer explanations for legends. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | The Brady Barr Experience |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 10am |
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 | 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. | In this action packed series viewers will go behind the scenes with Dr. Brady Barr for a captivating ride through the world of wildlife and animal conservation. As a seasoned herpetologist, Dr. Brady Barr has traveled to five continents, worked with hundreds of scientists and has gotten up close and personal with some of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. Brady Barr has made it his life's work to study and protect some of the world's most dangerous and endangered land animals and in this series, he will share his knowledge and passion for the earth's wildlife with the audience. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | This Old House, Trade School |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10am |
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 | 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 Old House: Trade School is a celebration of vocational education in the field of home improvement. Hosted by Kevin O'Conner, This Old House: Trade School is an informative series that follows two residential construction projects from beginning to end. Each week, audiences will learn step-by-step instructions in various building methods and disciplines such as architecture, engineering, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, landscaping design, construction and many more. This Old House: Trade School will also teach viewers about the tricks of the trade, first-hand from industry experts and professionals, as they renovate and restore entire homes. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Wonderama |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 7 & 7:30am |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wonderama is the 40-year phenomenon that was the first television show that brought pop culture to kids and created an indelible emotional attachment. It gives them their world-their way. Celebrities, music, games, news and sports all brought to them in a totally immersive, interactive experience. The goal of Wonderama is to construct a learning environment that uses broadcast television and supportive online media to engage teens and motivate their awareness through examples of community involvement, artistic performance and targeted educational segments. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Expedition Wild |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 10:30am |
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 | 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. | Expedition Wild is an educational and informational program which is hosted by wildlife expert Casey Anderson and showcases his charismatic animal companions on an innovative and action-packed odyssey through North America's wild places revealing a rare glimpse into the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Viewers will follow Casey on a series of breathtakingly wild adventures; he'll paddle the Grand Canyon, ski with Wolverines in British Columbia, observe Mountain Lions in Montana, stake out the scavengers of Yellowstone, investigate a raven's nest, observe Polar Bears on Alaska's northern slope, and climb to rugged extremes in pursuit of Northern Maine's Black Bears bringing audiences a rare and personal experience with endangered species, some deadly, other dashing, in the stunning natural ecosystems that they call home. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Laura McKenzie's World Traveler |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12pm |
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. | Laura McKenzie's Traveler can be easily accessed by parents and children. Laura creates a shared experience by including her own child in many of the episodes. fostering an interest to which mature and young viewers will relate. Laura McKenzie's acclaimed programs have wide appeal for children interested in History, Geography, Modern and Ancient World Cultures, major achievements within culture including but not limited to literature, arts, and entertainment, government, politics, technology and architecture. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Laura McKenzie's World Traveler |
List date and time rescheduled | 01/14/2018 12:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-01-13 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Laura McKenzie's World Traveler |
List date and time rescheduled | 01/06/2018 01:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-01-06 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Laura McKenzie's World Traveler |
List date and time rescheduled | 02/04/2018 12:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-02-03 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Digital Core Program (14 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Chicken Soup For The Soul's Hidden Heroes |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. 10:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Chicken Soup For The Soul's Hidden Heroes, hosted by Brooke Burke-Charvet, is a television show developed for teens in which each episode reveals the widespread goodwill in our world by secretly capturing heroes in action as they demonstrate acts of kindness, compassion and commitment to others. Highlighted by funny, lighthearted moments, the show shines a bright light on everyday people who selflessly share their positive attitudes towards society and life with others by doing good deeds. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Bill Nye, the Science Guy |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 8 & 8:30am on Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
Total times aired | 24 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 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. | Comedian/scientist Bill Nye as the host of this show designed to get kids interested in the science of everyday, and some not-so-everyday, things. On a full range of subjects, including ecology, biology, chemistry and physics, Nye gives an easy to understand, yet informative lesson that both kids and their parents can enjoy. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Food For Thought |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 11am |
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 | 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. | Young, enthusiastic and passionate about food, Claire Thomas is the 22 year old host who opens viewers eyes to how everyday life can inspire culinary creations in Food For Thought. Claire informs and educates teens about the power of food as a tool for exploring new places, meeting new people and learning about different cultures. Claire shows her passion for her family, life and healthy living by sharing stories in the kitchen. Creative inspiration can come from any place at any time - sometimes from family, sometimes from friends, or even from bloggers needing her help. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Saved By The Bell |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 9, 9:30, 10 & 10:30am on Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 48 |
Total times aired | 48 |
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. | Saved By The Bell explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with death of a love one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 8,8:30, 9, 9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
Total times aired | 52 |
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. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is produced for the entire family which educates and informs the audience about canine training techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs. Cesar travels far and wide to help problem pups and teach families to better understand how to better deal with a dog's negative behavior.From Chihuahuas to Great Danes, no job is to big or small for Cesar. Viewers will have the chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be a responsible pet owner. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (19 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12:30pm |
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. | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World, is informative and the educational messages are incorporated organically into the show. The program consists of educational moments, making it a great teaching aid. The host relates timely, thought provoking issues as she joins her friends to lend a hand to children in need. The program focuses on safety exploring adventures, friendship, volunteerism, geography, social studies, literature and government. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World |
List date and time rescheduled | 01/06/2018 02:00 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-01-06 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World |
List date and time rescheduled | 02/04/2018 01:00 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-02-03 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Other |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World |
List date and time rescheduled | 01/14/2018 12:30 PM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | No |
Date Preempted | 2018-01-13 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (20 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Beakman's World |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays @ 7 & 7:30am on Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 24 |
Total times aired | 24 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 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 live action series proves that learning about science and nature can be fun and fascinating. Performance artist Paul Zaloom stars as the slightly nutty but never boring scientist whose answers to kids' questions reveal the relationship between principles of science and nature and how they impact our daily environment. Topics are addressed with cutting edge humor and state-of-the-art visuals designed to make learning fun. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (21 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10 &10:30am on Digital OPXJ |
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 | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Tales provides useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them. The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety, health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs. In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people, the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership, compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values, all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Question | Response |
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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 | George Sirven |
Address | 312 East Kings Hwy. |
City | Shreveport |
State | LA |
Zip | 71104 |
Telephone Number | (318) 861-5821 |
Email Address | gsirven@ktbs.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. |
Other Matters (1 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Chicken Soup For The Soul |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 10:30am |
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. | Chicken Soup For The Soul's Hidden Heroes, hosted by Brooke Burke-Charvet, is a television show developed for teens in which each episode reveals the widespread goodwill in our world by secretly capturing heroes in action as they demonstrate acts of kindness, compassion and commitment to others. Highlighted by funny, lighthearted moments, the show shines a bright light on everyday people who selflessly share their positive attitudes towards society and life with others by doing good deeds. |
Other Matters (2 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Word Travels |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 11 & 11:30am on Digital OPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Word Travels serves the educational and informational needs of children with its program content, including the importance of learning about other cultures and peoples. The series allows teenagers to explore how individuals in various nations and continents live their daily lives and examine what are the differences in customs and languages in each locale. The series also demonstrates how to write stories about these destinations and what information is relevant to good story telling. |
Other Matters (3 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Tales |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 10 & 10:30am on Digital OPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Tales offer useful information on all kinds of dogs and the people who love them. The program also instructs young viewers on the proper care of pets and provides safety, health and training tips that are useful for all kinds of dogs. In addition to showcasing skilled and compassionate individuals helping dogs and dogs assisting people, the program emphasizes responsible pet ownership, compassion for all living creatures and promotes strong personal and community values, all in a manner that is as entertaining as it is informative. |
Other Matters (4 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Sports Stars of Tomorrow |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 1:00pm |
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. | Sports Stars of Tomorrow displays the hard work and dedication it takes to be a true sports star. It chronicles the trials and tribulations of the young athletes as they strive to become a top level performer in the sports arena. The program helps youngsters realize their full potential in both life and the playing field are attainable with lots of hard work and determination. It reinforces the importance of key values like dedication, discipline, commitment and community involvement. |
Other Matters (5 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Culture Click |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 11:30am on Digital PPXJ |
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. | Culture Click explores the genesis of and reasons behind cultural events that permeate our everyday life. Host Nzinga Blake opens each episode from her virtual reality set with a list of what's trending on search engines that week. Each week Nzinga will analyze and answer the questions that shape our society using the power and speed of the internet and user-generated questions and content. Experts in pop culture will join her to add insight and historical perspective. |
Other Matters (6 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Made In Hollywood |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12 & 12:30pm on Digital OPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Made In Hollywood was created to provide career information and advice from top Hollywood professionals to viewers so they can explore and learn about the technical, artistic, creative, business, and administrative careers that are part of the motion picture, television, music video, and home entertainment industries. |
Other Matters (7 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Food For Thought |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 11:00am on Digital PPXJ |
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. | Young, enthusiastic and passionate about food, Claire Thomas is the 22 year old host who opens viewers eyes to how everyday life can inspire culinary creations in Food For Thought. Claire informs and educates teens about the power of food as a tool for exploring new places, meeting new people and learning about different cultures. Claire shows her passion for her family, life and healthy living by sharing stories in the kitchen. Creative inspiration can come from any place at any time - sometimes from family, sometimes from friends, or even from bloggers needing her help. |
Other Matters (8 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | The Wildlife Docs |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 9:00 & 9:30am on Digital PPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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 Wildlife Docs follow the surprising, exotic, and challenging lives of a veterinary staff that cares for over 2,000 animals. From nutrition to treatments, x-rays to surgery, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and informational program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences though the eyes of our Veterinary Team. Unpredictable events, unfold giving viewers a glimpse of the enormity, variety, and quality of treatment that sets the standard for animal care. |
Other Matters (9 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Laura McKenzie's Traveler |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 12:00pm |
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. | Laura McKenzie's Traveler can be easily accessed by parents and children. Laura creates a shared experience by including her own child in many of the episodes, fostering an interest to which mature and young viewers will relate. Laura McKenzie's Traveler acclaimed programs have wide appeal for children interested in History, Geography, Modern and Ancient World Cultures, major achievements within each culture including but not limited to, literature, arts and entertainment, government and politics, technology and architecture. |
Other Matters (10 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | This Old House Trade School |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 10:00am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This Old House, Trade Schools a celebration of vocational education in the field of home improvement. Hosted by Kevin O'Connor, the program is an informative series that follows two residential construction projects from beginning to end. Each week, audiences will learn step by step instructions in various building methods and disciplines such as architecture, engineering, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, landscaping design, construction and many more. |
Other Matters (11 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Beakman's World |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun. @ 7 & 7:30am on Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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 live action series proves that learning about science and nature can be fun and fascinating. Performance artist Paul Zaloom stars as the slightly nutty but never boring scientist whose answers to kid's questions reveal the relationships between principles of science and nature and how they impact our daily environment. Topics are addressed with cutting edge humor and state of the art visuals designed to make learning fun. |
Other Matters (12 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays @ 8, 8:30, 9 & 9:30am |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Whisperer with Cesar Millan is produced for the entire family which educates and informs the audience about canine training, techniques and creating healthy environments for dogs. Cesar travels far and wide to help problem pups and teach families to better understand how to better deal with a dog's negative behavior. From Chihuahuas to Great Danes, no job is too big or small for Cesar. Viewers will have a chance to witness remarkable transformations first hand and discover how to be responsible pet owners. |
Other Matters (13 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Wild World |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 8:30am on Digital PPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wild World showcases all types of wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on the dedicated people who care for these unique critters. The program also informs teen viewers about the living environments and key facts about each wild animal. Episodes also include stories on zoo enrichment programs that help animals initiate natural behavior. Whether it be following the life cycles of rhinoceros or understanding the eating habits of grizzly bears. Wild World is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
Other Matters (14 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat @ 12:30pm |
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. | Elizabeth Stanton's Great Big World, is informative and the educational messages are incorporated organically into the show. The program consists of educational moments, making it a great teaching aid. The host relates timely, thought provoking issues as she joins her friends to lend a hand to children in need. The program focuses on safety exploring adventures, friendship, volunteerism, geography, social studies, literature and government. |
Other Matters (15 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Get Wild |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. 8am on Digital PPXJ |
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. | Get Wild features wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series provides key information about each creature and teen viewers learn about their living habitats and unique behaviors. For example, in one episode viewers learn how experts studying adult orangutans learn the way they raise their young. Another epidsode highlight the Panda bear and explains the animal's living patterns. Get Wild is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
Other Matters (16 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Wonderama |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 7, 7:30 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Wonderama is the 40-year phenomenon that was the first television show that brought pop culture to kids and created an indelible emotional attachment. It gives them their world-their way. Celebrities, music, games, news and sports all brought to them in a totally immersive, interactive experience. The goal of Wonderama is to construct a learning environment that uses broadcast television and supportive online media to engage teens and motivate their awareness through examples of community involvement, artistic performance and targeted educational segments. |
Other Matters (17 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Mystery Hunters |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun. @ 6 & 6:30am on Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Mystery Hunters explores some of the world's greatest myths and mysteries. Combining on-site reporting and exciting adventures, the Mystery Hunters uses science and reasoning to try to uncover the truth. The program teaches children how to gather facts, meet with experts, debunk common myths, and offer explanations for legends. |
Other Matters (18 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Bill Nye, The Science Guy |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun. @ 8 & 8:30 on Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
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. | Comedian/scientist Bill Nye stars as the host of this show designed to get kids interested in the science of everyday, and some not so every day things. On a full range of subjects, including ecology, biology, chemistry and physics, Nye gives an easy to understand, yet informative lesson that both kids and their parents can enjoy. |
Other Matters (19 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Saved By The Bell |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sun. @ 9, 9:30, 10 & 10:30am Digital NPXJ |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
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. | Saved By The Bell explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi ethnic cast members serve as role models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with death of a love one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens. |
Other Matters (20 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | The Brady Barr Experience |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 10am on Digital PPXJ |
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. | In this action packed series viewers will go behind the scenes with Dr. Brady Barr for a captivating ride through the world of wildlife and animal conservation. As a seasoned herpetologist, Dr. Brady Barr has traveled to five continents, worked with hundreds of scientists and has gotten up close and personal with some of the most misunderstood animals on the planet. Brady Barr has made it his life's work to study and protect some of the world's most dangerous and endangered land animals and in this series, he will share his knowledge and passion for the earth's wildlife with the audience. |
Other Matters (21 of 21) | Response |
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Program Title | Expedition Wild |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat. @ 10:30am on Digital PPXJ |
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. | Expedition Wild is an educational and informational program which is hosted by wildlife expert Casey Anderson and showcases his charismatic animal companions on an innovative and action-packed odyssey through North America's wild places revealing a rare glimpse into the beauty and complexity of the natural world. Viewers will follow Casey on a series of breathtakingly wild adventures; he'll paddle the Grand Canyon, ski with Wolverines in British Columbia, observe Mountain Lions in Montana, stake out the scavengers of Yellowstone, investigate a raven's nest, observe Polar Bears on Alaska's northern slope, and climb to rugged extremes in pursuit of Northern Maine's Black Bears bringing audiences a rare and personal experience with endangered species, some deadly, other dashing, in the stunning natural ecosystems that they call home. |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes |
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