| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | Yes |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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WHDH-TV Doing Business As: WHDH-TV |
ROBERT LEIDER GOVERNMENT CENTER 7 BULFINCH PLACE BOSTON, MA 02114 United States |
+1 (305) 751-6692 |
RLEIDER@WSVN.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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JOHN E. HIDLE, PE CONSULTANT ENGINEER CARL T. JONES CORPORATION |
JOHN E. HIDLE, PE 7901 YARNWOOD COURT SPRINGFIELD, VA 22153 United States |
+1 (703) 569-7704 |
JHIDLE@CTJC.COM |
Technical Representative |
|
CHARLES R. NAFTALIN , ESQ . HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP |
CHARLES R. NAFTALIN HOLLAND & KNIGHT LLP 800 17TH STREET, N.W., SUITE #1100 WASHINGTON, DC 20006 United States |
+1 (202) 457-7040 |
CHARLES.NAFTALIN@HKLAW.COM |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | NBC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Boston (Manchester) | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.whdh.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.5 |
| 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 | 168.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 3.0 |
| Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (1 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 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. | Wild About Animals is a reality science series that is designed to educate and inform viewers by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. The show is hosted by Emmy Award winning actress Mariette Hartley, who has committed herself to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Living Greener (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 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. | "Living Greener" travels around the world to show how people and nations are addressing today's environmental problems and how they are seeking solutions. The show includes information about the importance of understanding our environment and showcases the latest innovations to help make the planet eco-friendly. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild World (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 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. | Wild World explores the lives of animals and examines their living environment while providing important information about how they survive in the world. In each episode, animal experts from the San Diego Zoo provide a detailed explanation of an animal species, as well as information on the animal's daily nutrition and other living habits. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made in Hollywood Teen Edition |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 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. | This program introduces its audience to behind-the-scenes filmmaking, special effects techniques and career opportunities focusing on the creative, technical and artistic skills of the motion picture and television industries. It includes segments ranging from Animation, Producing and Directing to Costume Design, Casting and 3D technology. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Biz Kids |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | his weekly half-hour series focuses on financial literacy and entrepreneurship for teens. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, Biz Kids provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts, and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Biz Kids |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/19/2018 04:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2018-05-19 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Career Day |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 12:30PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | Viewers meet people who love their jobs in this series dedicated to prolific professionals. Career Day clocks in for the day with all types of vocations, from a circus choreographer to a cake decorator to a DJ to a doll designer. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Career Day |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/21/2018 04:30 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2018-04-21 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Get Wild (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 10:00AM |
| 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 explores all types of wild animals, introducing viewers to the living habits of animals, from jaguars to orangutans to pandas, as well as rare species such as Amur Leopards and Indian Gaurs. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Science |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | Animal Science uses animation, graphics, and scientific analysis from animal experts to give viewers more understanding than ever before of these amazing creatures. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Animal Science |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/19/2018 04:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2018-05-19 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | So You Want to Be (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 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. | "So You Want to Be" gives teenagers an up-close look at different jobs, including spending a day as a hands-on observer with an expert in a particular field. The show highlights the importance of learning about various occupations and professions in today's workforce. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Outtakes (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 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. | Animal Outtakes is a weekly half-hour series presenting teen viewers with amazing, unusual and informative stories from the animal kingdom. Host Marsha Panuce visits zoos and animal sanctuaries across the United States to explore how animals are being cared for, and explain the differences between the various critters. Zoo keepers and animal experts share their stories about each animal as we follow their daily routines at each facility. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 12Noon |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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 program includes safety tips and information about various animals and their habitats. The program also shows real life in-the-field experiences of professionals and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promoting strong personal and community values. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Animal Rescue |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/21/2018 04:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2018-04-21 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Make TV (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 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. | "Make TV" highlights the importance of the creative process when developing new inventions. The program features a wide variety of individuals combining their imagination with scientific principles to create an assortment of engineering wonders. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Awesome Adventures |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 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. | "Awesome Adventures" is designed to educate, inform and entertain viewers about the world around them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the people who inhabit the land. The shows are not designed to be "preachy" or overly pedantic, but rather the goal is to make the learning fun. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Joan McCready |
| Address | 7 Bulfinch Place |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Zip | 02114 |
| Telephone Number | (617) 725-0672 |
| Email Address | jmccready@whdh.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. | WHDH completed its DTV transition and terminated all analog operations by June 12, 2009. On Saturday, April 21, Animal Rescue and Career Day were pre-empted for breaking news coverage of the funeral of former First Lady Barbara Bush. The programs were rescheduled for later that afternoon. Also, on May 19, Animal Science and Biz Kids were pre-empted for breaking news coverage of the Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle. The programs were rescheduled for later that afternoon. EXHIBIT - "A" -PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS: For a complete listing of public service announcements designed specifically for children, please refer to WHDH's on-line Public Inspection File. EXHIBIT "B" -NON-BROADCAST EFFORTS: The following events were publicized on the Kids' Calendar section of the station's website: Party for the Planet at Franklin Park Zoo, Children's Museum's April Vacation Week activities, All Girls Sports Festival, West Suburban YMCA's Healthy Kids Day, Princess Day at Stone Zoo, Kite Festival in Walpole, World Otter Day at Stone Zoo, Teen Science Cafe at MIT Museum, Mother's Day Floral Craft Day at Children's Museum, Star Wars Weekend at the Children's Museum, Yom Yerushalayim Celebration in Sharon, North Shore Children's Creative Arts Program, Heath School's Mayfair, STEM Days for Kids at Fenway Park, Brookline Reservoir Family Fishing Festival, Youth Dungeons and Dragons Night in Burlington, Music MAYnia Festival in Winchester, Art and Music Family Concert in Franklin, Spring Farm Festival in North Easton, Lexington Fife and Drum Muster, Family Fun Day in Acton, Storytime at Jackson Homestead and Museum, Spin Art at Discovery Museum, Princess Tea Party in Northborough, Needham Family Fishing Festival, Lakeside Family Festival in East Freetown, Duckling Day Parade in the Public Garden, Yellow Balloon Fair in Lexington, Westford Kiwanis Carnival and Apple Blossom Festival, Wildlife Walk Along the Esplanade, Mother's Day Tea at the Park in Walpole, Massachusetts Audubon Society's Walk for Wildlife, Frankliin Park Kite and Bike Festival, Gulliver's Travels show at Arlington Children's Theatre, Bishop School Bear Fair, Super Hero Day at Franklin Park Zoo, Scooper Bowl to benefit the Jimmy Fund, Wenham Museum's Fairy Festival Tours of the station's newsroom were provided for the following: April 3 - 12 students and 3 chaperones from Delphi School April 5 - 9 students and 1 chaperone from Lasell College April 12 - 15 students and 2 chaperones from Fenway High School April 17 - 3 people from Professional Empowerment Group May 4 - 13 students and 2 chaperones from Prospect Hill Elementary School June 18 - 8 students and 2 chaperones from PA Shaw Elementary School June 21 - 12 students and 2 chaperones from PA Shaw Elementary School 7News meteorologists visit local schools to teach students about the science of weather forecasting. During this quarter a meteorologist went to the following schools: May 16 - Sixth grade students at Hale Middle School June 5 - Fifth grade students at Friedman Middle School June 18 - High school students at Westwood High School June 20 - First through fifth grade students at Hill School |
| Other Matters (1 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Living Greener (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 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. | "Living Greener" travels around the world to show how people and nations are addressing today's environmental problems and how they are seeking solutions. The show includes information about the importance of understanding our environment and showcases the latest innovations to help make the planet eco-friendly. |
| Other Matters (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | So You Want to Be (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 11AM |
| 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. | "So You Want to Be" gives teenagers an up-close look at different jobs, including spending a day as a hands-on observer with an expert in a particular field. The show highlights the importance of learning about various occupations and professions in today's workforce. |
| Other Matters (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Awesome Adventures |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 11:30AM |
| 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. | "Awesome Adventures" is designed to educate, inform and entertain viewers about the world around them. Each journey is a lesson in the beauty of nature, its creatures, and the people who inhabit the land. The shows are not designed to be "preachy" or overly pedantic, but rather the goal is to make the learning fun. |
| Other Matters (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Career Day |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 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. | Viewers meet people who love their jobs in this series dedicated to prolific professionals. Career Day clocks in for the day with all types of vocations, from a circus choreographer to a cake decorator to a DJ to a doll designer. |
| Other Matters (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Biz Kids |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7:30AM |
| 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. | This weekly half-hour series focuses on financial literacy and entrepreneurship for teens. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, Biz Kids provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts, and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business. |
| Other Matters (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Outtakes (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| 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. | Animal Outtakes is a weekly half-hour series presenting teen viewers with amazing, unusual and informative stories from the animal kingdom. Host Marsha Panuce visits zoos and animal sanctuaries across the United States to explore how animals are being cared for, and explain the differences between the various critters. Zoo keepers and animal experts share their stories about each animal as we follow their daily routines at each facility. |
| Other Matters (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Make TV (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 11AM |
| 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. | "Make TV" highlights the importance of the creative process when developing new inventions. The program features a wide variety of individuals combining their imagination with scientific principles to create an assortment of engineering wonders. |
| Other Matters (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Rescue |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 12Noon |
| 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 program includes safety tips and information about various animals and their habitats. The program also shows real life in-the-field experiences of professionals and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promoting strong personal and community values. |
| Other Matters (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Made in Hollywood Teen Edition |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 11:30AM |
| 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. | This program introduces its audience to behind-the-scenes filmmaking, special effects techniques and career opportunities focusing on the creative, technical and artistic skills of the motion picture and television industries. It includes segments ranging from Animation, Producing and Directing to Costume Design, Casting and 3D technology. |
| Other Matters (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Get Wild (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 10AM |
| 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 explores all types of wild animals, introducing viewers to the living habits of animals, from jaguars to orangutans to pandas, as well as rare species such as Amur Leopards and Indian Gaurs. |
| Other Matters (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild World (Digital Multicast Only, Ch. 7.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 10AM |
| 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 explores the lives of animals and examines their living environment while providing important information about how they survive in the world. In each episode, animal experts from the San Diego Zoo provide a detailed explanation of an animal species, as well as information on the animal's daily nutrition and other living habits. |
| Other Matters (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Animal Science |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Science uses animation, graphics, and scientific analysis from animal experts to give viewers more understanding than ever before of these amazing creatures. |
| Other Matters (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild About Animals |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 11AM |
| 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 About Animals is a reality science series that is designed to educate and inform viewers by bringing them entertaining and interesting stories about the world's most fascinating animals. The show is hosted by Emmy Award winning actress Mariette Hartley, who has committed herself to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
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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. |
Joan McCready Dir. of Programming and Community Services 07/02/2018 |
| File Name | Uploaded By | Attachment Type | Description | Upload Status |
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| 2018 WHDH EXHIBIT A 2ND QTR.docx | Applicant | All Purpose | Done with Virus Scan and/or Conversion |
