| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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STATION VENTURE OPERATIONS, LP |
Margaret L. Tobey C/O NBCUNIVERSAL 300 NEW JERSEY AVENUE, N.W., SUITE 700 WASHINGTON, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 524-6401 |
MARGARET.TOBEY@NBCUNI.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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H. Douglas Lung Corporate Engineering Manager NBCUniversal, LLC |
PO Box 98 Honomu, HI 96728 United States |
+1 (818) 334-4034 |
doug.lung@nbcuni.com |
Technical Representative |
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Margaret L. Tobey Assistant Secretary Station Venture Operations, LP |
300 New Jersey Avenue, NW Suite 700 Washington, DC 20001 United States |
+1 (202) 524-6401 |
margaret.tobey@nbcuni.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | NBC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Dallas-Ft. Worth | |
| Web Home Page Address | http://www.nbcdfw.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 168.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of Core Programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671: | 3.0 |
| Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (1 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Naturally, Danny Seo (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:30 AM CT |
| 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. | Naturally, Danny Seo is a series about seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well, exercising your mind and body, and caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is a leading authority on eco-friendly living, and has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends, sharing delicious and healthy meals, while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode viewers are introduced to inspiring ideas from fun and healthy recipes, to easy and sustainable crafts. Viewers will learn how to embrace a natural lifestyle, easily and beautifully, along with quick tips on green living. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:00AM CT |
| 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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access tot he world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region's population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | THE CHAMPION WITHIN (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 09:30AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 3 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Champion Within features the powerful and inspiring stories that exemplify what it really means to be a true champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, the series introduces viewers to people who have overcome obstacles while leading transcendent moments from the world of sports. From beating the odds to play the game they love, to giving back to the communities that supported them, the featured athletes will share their own stories and personal triumphs. Viewers will learn the value of good sportsmanship, and the dedication it takes to excel at the highest level. Win or lose, The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength, and agility, but by their grit, resiliency, and heart. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Champion Within (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/17/2018 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2018-11-17 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Champion Within (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 10/13/2018 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2018-10-13 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | The Champion Within (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 11/03/2018 11:30 AM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2018-11-03 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | CONSUMER 101(KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 10:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Consumer 101 is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Hosted by Jack Rico with the help of experts and scientists from the Consumer Reports labs and testing facilities, Consumer 101 will give viewers a behind -the-scenes look into the science used to test every kind of product-from the obscure, to the fascinating, to the everyday. Each week, audiences will discover more about the surprising intricacy of product testing, learn more efficient ways to get the most out of everyday items, as well as catch a glimpse into a unique career path in the fields of science and technology. Consumer 101 is an empowering series aimed at giving teens the tools they need to make smarter choices as consumers, exploring the how, where, when and why we spend our resources so we can all make educated decision when it counts. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Give (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 11:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Give introduces viewers to the world of philanthropy through the stories of small charities making a big impact. The series features Jenna Bush Hager, actor Blair Underwood, and other passionate celebrity philanthropists from film and television, music, sports, or business who are all on a mission to inspire others to do good. In each episode one of these celebrity ambassadors visits two charities that are dedicated to inspiring change in their communities. We'll discover what makes these charities effective, learn what each needs to make an even bigger impact, and surprise them with a gift to help continue their good work. Audiences will meet the inspiring individuals and volunteers behind each organization to see how they do their part to make the world a better place, learning compassion and the value of giving back along the way. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Journey with Dylan Dreyer (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Hosted by Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, this series features breathtaking cinematography that will bring viewers up-close and personal with creatures big and small, from the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. Audiences will have a unique platform to see animals living in their natural habitat, and will learn about the circle of life along the way. Journey with Dylan Dreyer also explores natural wonders of the world, including the migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. Viewers will uncover these amazing facts of nature, and learn why it's so important to protect Earth's natural resources and all its inhabitants. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | VETS SAVING PETS(KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 11:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Vets Saving Pets is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Vets Saving Pets examines the interpersonal stories of veterinary professionals working to save the lives of animals in need of urgent medical care. Vets Saving Pets takes place at the Emergency Veterinary Trauma Center in Toronto, one of the busiest veterinary facilities in Canada. Each week, viewers will be exposed to new emergency cases that will teach audiences about a wide array of specialties within veterinary medicine such as critical care, oncology, cardiology, neurology, anesthesiology, dermatology, dentistry, and surgery. Audiences will witness first-hand the dedication and determination of these veterinary specialists as they work tirelessly to save their animal patients. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Voyager with Josh Garcia (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 9:00 AM CT |
| 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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access tot he world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region's population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | VETS SAVING PETS (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:30 AM CT |
| 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. | Vets Saving Pets is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Vets Saving Pets examines the interpersonal stories of veterinary professionals working to save the lives of animals in need of urgent medical care. Vets Saving Pets takes place at the Emergency Veterinary Trauma Center in Toronto, one of the busiest veterinary facilities in Canada. Each week, viewers will be exposed to new emergency cases that will teach audiences about a wide array of specialties within veterinary medicine such as critical care, oncology, cardiology, neurology, anesthesiology, dermatology, dentistry, and surgery. Audiences will witness first-hand the dedication and determination of these veterinary specialists as they work tirelessly to save their animal patients. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Voyager with Josh Garcia (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 9:30 AM CT |
| 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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access tot he world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region's population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 10:30 AM CT |
| 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. | Naturally, Danny Seo is a series about seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well, exercising your mind and body, and caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is a leading authority on eco-friendly living, and has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends, sharing delicious and healthy meals, while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode viewers are introduced to inspiring ideas from fun and healthy recipes, to easy and sustainable crafts. Viewers will learn how to embrace a natural lifestyle, easily and beautifully, along with quick tips on green living. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Champion Within (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 11:30 AM CT |
| 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. | The Champion Within features the powerful and inspiring stories that exemplify what it really means to be a true champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, the series introduces viewers to people who have overcome obstacles while leading transcendent moments from the world of sports. From beating the odds to play the game they love, to giving back to the communities that supported them, the featured athletes will share their own stories and personal triumphs. Viewers will learn the value of good sportsmanship, and the dedication it takes to excel at the highest level. Win or lose, The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength, and agility, but by their grit, resiliency, and heart. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 3) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Hispanic College Quiz |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | 5.1: Sat/Sun 4AM 5.2: Sun 5PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 14 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hosted by Alfonso Gutierrez, Hispanic College Quiz is a four part 1/2 hr. program featuring college students competing to answer questions on Latino heritage for a chance to win scholarships. Hispanic College Quiz has helped awareness and support for Hispanic/Latino higher education. |
| 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 (2 of 3) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | NBC 5 70 Years of Innovation |
| Origination | Local |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | 5.1: Sat 5PM, Sun 11:30AM 5.2: Sun 5:00PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 6 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 14 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | NBC 5 was founded in September 1948 as WBAP-TV, Texas' first television station. This year we celebrate 70 years of local broadcasting with a look at people and events that shaped our growing North Texas community through the years. We'll tour the WBAP archives at UNT and learn how they are making this video treasure chest available to all with a focus on technology. |
| 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 (3 of 3) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | 5 Talk Street |
| Origination | Local |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | 5.1: SAT 5:00 PM & SUN 11:30 AM CT, SUN 2:00AM CT 5.2: SUN 5:00PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 8 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 14 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | #659 A discussion about Big Thought's mission to ensure students have access to creative learning opportunities as well as prepare them for success. Also discussed Big Thought's Social and Emotional Learning Site program. An after-school program with Dallas ISD that helps students and adults build the skills, knowledge and attitudes they need to be successful in school, work and life. A discussion with the President of the Fort Worth Tarrant County Branch of the NAACP about the 41st Annual Freedom Fund Banquet. A discussion with a Clear the Shelters sponsor, Vetoquinol about their Zylkene medication. Zylkene is a natural behavior supplement for pets facing stressful situations. A discussion about the City of Dallas' Office of Culture Affairs plan to enhance the vitality of the city through arts and culture. A discussion regarding the Blue Zones Project effort to increase healthier lifestyles in the city of Fort Worth. #660 A discussion about The Salvation Army Angel Tree. The Salvation Army shares their hope to collect over 250,000 donated Christmas gifts for local children in the DFW area. A discussion about the Greater Dallas Veterans Day Parade. This year, the parade commemorates the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, along with a symbolic wreath laying ceremony. - Educating youth on the history of our country. A discussion with the Mayor of The Colony about the American Heroes Carnival. The event is a collaboration between the City of The Colony and the American Legion Holley-Riddle Post 21. A discussion about Downtown Dallas booming with eclectic culture, inspiring food and vibrant nightlife. A discussion about the Texas Wall Street Women's 4th Annual Fundraiser Luncheon benefiting the Young Women's Leadership Academy of Fort Worth. The Texas Wall Street of Women is a networking organization for women in the financial industry. #661 A discussion about the Moritz YMCA Turkey Trot taking place on Thanksgiving morning. The proceeds raised from the Turkey Trot will go to the YMCA's Scholarship Fund that will allow people who can't afford the Y's services to utilize them, such as an after school children's program. A discussion regarding the 14th Annual Christmas in the Square at Frisco Square. Christmas in the Square is the largest choreographed holiday light show in Texas that draws over 750,000 families, friends and visitors. A discussion about the Trains at NorthPark benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas. The exhibit has 1,000 railcars running about 1,600 feet of track. Since its first exhibition at NorthPark Trains raised over 14,000,000 for the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas. A discussion on United Way's #GivingTuesday. The day-long event inspires giving around the world, resulting in greater donations, volunteer hours and activities that highlight the good and encourage engagement and support in communities. A discussion with Holiday Warehouse about decorations for the holiday season. #662 A discussion on the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary and their upcoming events. The heard offers a variety of educational programs ranging from summer camps to night hikes. A discussion about the Greatest Gift Catalog Ever. During the holiday season , the Greatest Gift Catalog Ever gives philanthropists an opportunity to give, with 20 nonprofits to choose from in one place. A discussion with Larry North, a fitness expert about food, exercise, hormones, and medication. Larry shares the four things that cause people to lose weight or prevent from losing weight during the holidays. A discussion about CitySquare's Community Hypertension Project. The project engages in community outreach to local beauticians and barber salons to build relationships and trust among the business owners and workers who then serve as champions of the initiative to document their clients' blood pressure and encourage them to see a physician. |
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 | Brian L. Hocker |
| Address | 4805 Amon Carter Blvd |
| City | Fort Worth |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 76155 |
| Telephone Number | (817) 654-6380 |
| Email Address | brian.hocker@nbcuni.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. | A) The station regularly airs PSAs specifically designed for children 16 years old and under. Topics include, among other things: drug use prevention, fire safety for kids, the importance of eating healthy meals and ending gang violence. B) The station regularly airs news segments that focus on children-safety issues, medical advances, and other relevant issues. C) Station employees had direct interaction with children of the community, on behalf of the station including presentations to school groups. D) Network "Core" Programming Episodic Information -- Digital. E) Additional Network Children's Programming. F) The NBC Television Network regularly schedules PSA's targeted to children 16 and under and are broadcast by KXAS. G) NBC Network Non-Broadcast Efforts. H) NBC Network On-Air Promotional Efforts. I) Note that no information is included in the Analog sections of the FORM 398, NBC 5/KXAS main channel is 100% digital and there are no analog broadcasts. Main channel programming is identified in the above sections. J) Due to sports coverage, several kids programs aired outside of their normal time periods. All of these shows were made good and viewers were notified of the changes. See Section 10f or make goods details. K) There was no breaking news that preempted children's shows. NOTE: For planning purposes 1Q2019 contains 13 Saturdays and 13 Sundays. |
| Other Matters (1 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Vets Saving Pets (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 11:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Vets Saving Pets is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Vets Saving Pets examines the interpersonal stories of veterinary professionals working to save the lives of animals in need of urgent medical care. Vets Saving Pets takes place at the Emergency Veterinary Trauma Center in Toronto, one of the busiest veterinary facilities in Canada. Each week, viewers will be exposed tot new emergency cases that will teach audiences about a wide array of specialties within veterinary medicine such as critical care, oncology, cardiology, neurology, anesthesiology, dermatology, dentistry, and surgery. Audiences will witness first-hand the dedication and determination of these veterinary specialists as they work tirelessly to save their animal patients. |
| Other Matters (2 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Consumer 101 (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 10:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Consumer 101 is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Hosted by Jack Rico with the help of experts and scientists from the Consumer Reports labs and testing facilities, Consumer 101 will give viewers a behind -the-scenes look into the science used to test every kind of product-from the obscure, to the fascinating, to the everyday. Each week, audiences will discover more about the surprising intricacy of product testing, learn more efficient ways to get the most out of everyday items, as well as catch a glimpse into a unique career path in the fields of science and technology. Consumer 101 is an empowering series aimed at giving teens the tools they need to make smarter choices as consumers, exploring the how, where, when and why we spend our resources so we can all make educated decision when it counts. |
| Other Matters (3 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Journey with Dylan Dreyer (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Hosted by meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, this series features breathtaking cinematography that will bring viewers up-close and personal with creatures big and small, from the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. Audiences will have a unique platform to see animals living in their natural habitat, and will learn about the circle of life along the way. Journey with Dylan Dreyer also explores natural wonders of the world, including the migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. Viewers will uncover these amazing facts of nature, and learn why it's so important to protect Earth's natural resources and all its inhabitants. |
| Other Matters (4 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Champion Within (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 9:30 AM CT |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Champion Within features the powerful and inspiring stories that exemplify what it really means to be a true champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, the series introduces viewers to people who have overcome obstacles while leading transcendent moments from the world of sports. From beating the odds to play the game they love, to giving back to the communities that supported them, the featured athletes will share their own stories and personal triumphs. Viewers will learn the value of good sportsmanship, and the dedication it takes to excel at the highest level. Win or lose, The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength, and agility, but by their grit, resiliency, and heart. |
| Other Matters (5 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Give (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 11:00 AM CT |
| 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. | Give introduces viewers to the world of philanthropy through the stories of small charities making a big impact. The series features Jenna Bush Hager, actor Blair Underwood, and other passionate celebrity philanthropists from film and television, music, sports, or business who are all on a mission to inspire others to do good. In each episode one of these celebrity ambassadors visits two charities that are dedicated to inspiring change in their communities. We'll discover what makes these charities effective, learn what each needs to make an even bigger impact, and surprise them with a gift to help continue their good work. Audiences will meet the inspiring individuals and volunteers behind each organization to see how they do their part to make the world a better place, learning compassion and the value of giving back along the way. |
| Other Matters (6 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Naturally, Danny Seo (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:30 AM CT |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Naturally, Danny Seo is a series about seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well, exercising your mind and body, and caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is a leading authority on eco-friendly living, and has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends, sharing delicious and healthy meals, while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode viewers are introduced to inspiring ideas from fun and healthy recipes, to easy and sustainable crafts. Viewers will learn how to embrace a natural lifestyle, easily and beautifully, along with quick tips on green living. |
| Other Matters (7 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Voyager with Josh Garcia (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:00 AM CT |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access tot he world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region's population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Other Matters (8 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Naturally, Danny Seo (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SAT 10:30 AM CT |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Naturally, Danny Seo is a series about seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well, exercising your mind and body, and caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is a leading authority on eco-friendly living, and has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends, sharing delicious and healthy meals, while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode viewers are introduced to inspiring ideas from fun and healthy recipes, to easy and sustainable crafts. Viewers will learn how to embrace a natural lifestyle, easily and beautifully, along with quick tips on green living. |
| Other Matters (9 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Voyager with Josh Garcia (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 9:30 AM CT |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access tot he world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region's population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Other Matters (10 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer (KXAS 5.1 NBC) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 10:30AM CT |
| 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. | Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer will take viewers on an incredible journey to the wildest points on the globe, uncovering the connection between the environment, the wildlife, and the human beings that surround them. Hosted by Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, Earthy Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer will reveal a new destination each week, ranging from Africa, Indochina, the Middle East, and many untamed islands around the world. Audiences will come face-to-face with fascinating native animals, some cute and some dangerous, while educating teen viewers with amazing facts about nature and wildlife. Earth Odyssey with Dylan Dreyer gives audiences a captivating look at the symbiosis between al living things, in the most larger-than-life places on Earth |
| Other Matters (11 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Voyager with Josh Garcia (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 9:00 AM CT |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access tot he world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region's population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Other Matters (12 of 12) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Champion Within (KXAS 5.2 COZI-TV) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SUN 11:30 AM CT |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Champion Within features the powerful and inspiring stories that exemplify what it really means to be a true champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, the series introduces viewers to people who have overcome obstacles while leading transcendent moments from the world of sports. From beating the odds to play the game they love, to giving back to the communities that supported them, the featured athletes will share their own stories and personal triumphs. Viewers will learn the value of good sportsmanship, and the dedication it takes to excel at the highest level. Win or lose, The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength, and agility, but by their grit, resiliency, and heart. |
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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. |
Brian L. Hocker VP, Programming and Research 01/09/2019 |
