Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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MEREDITH CORPORATION Doing Business As: MEREDITH CORPORATION |
Joshua Pila 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES, IA 50309 United States |
+1 (515) 284-3000 |
RegAffairs@meredith.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Louis R duTreil , Jr . Technical Consultant duTreil Lundin & Rackley Inc |
3135 Southgate Circle Sarasota, FL 34239 United States |
+1 (941) 329-6004 |
bobjr@DLR.com |
Technical Representative |
Larence Oaks Vice President of Technology Meredith Corp Meredith Corporation |
Larence K. Oaks 8668 Highwood Indianapolis, IN 46278 United States |
+1 (317) 297-5010 |
larry.oaks@meredith.com |
Technical Representative |
Joshua N. Pila General Counsel Meredith Corporation |
425 14th Street NW Atlanta, GA 30318 United States |
+1 (404) 327-3286 |
RegAffairs@meredith.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | ABC (D1); FOX (D2) | |
Nielsen DMA | Springfield-Holyoke | |
Web Home Page Address | www.westernmassnews.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 | 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 |
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Program Title | Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson & Andrea Feczko D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11-11:30 AM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
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. | On each episode of Vacation Creation with Tommy Davidson & Andrea Feczko, our hosts Tommy Davidson & Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family on amazing adventures as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. As our featured family embarks on an interactive voyage filled with immersive learning opportunities, each episode brings us to diverse locations where our family - and viewers - discover unique cultural events, food, activities, and traditions. From discovering the wondrous glaciers of Alaska to learning from the Moko Jumbie of the Virgin Islands, viewers will witness the importance of spending time with family & friends as our featured families experience amazing adventures together, often learning more about each other and their own family history along the way. Teens will also learn the importance of resiliency during challenging times as many featured families share their stories of overcoming adversity, finding ways to bond and heal while sharing these once-in-a-lifetime experiences. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration Awesome Planet D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30-8 AM EST |
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. | Xploration Awesome Planet will inspire and educate anyone interested in earth sciences. From magnificent mountains to violent volcanoes, this program takes an in-depth look at the unique and distinct features on planet Earth. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (3 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration Outer Space D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30-9 AM EST |
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 Xploration Outer Space viewers will be taken on an incredible journey through space. Explore the challenges that comes along with living on a different planet as the host lives like an astronaut in a Mars-like habitat. Episodes will cover robotics, commercial space tourism. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration Earth 2050 D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8-8:30 AM EST |
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. | What will the world be like in 2050 and where will advancements in science, technology, engineering and math lead us? Xploration Earth 2050 strives to answer these questions. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL RESCUE D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 8-8:30 AM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 14 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Rescue's program educates and informs children 13-16 years of age including safety tips, information about various animals and their habitats. It shows real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals. |
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 | Animal Rescue D2 |
List date and time rescheduled | 07/08/2018 07:30 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | No |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2018-07-08 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (6 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | DOG TALES D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 7-7:30 AM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
Total times aired | 14 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Dog Tales educates and informs children by including safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides segments on various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30-11 AM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
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. | Produced for viewers aged 13-16, and the whole family Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin is hosted by Emmy award-winning television host Jeff Corwin. In this weekly half-hour series, Jeff embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations most people have only dreamed of visiting. Each episode brings Jeff to a unique area of the world where he will explore the area's natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and man made treasures. From mountain climbs to deep sea dives, helicopter rides and glacier treks, Jeff brings young audiences on the inspirational trip of a lifetime. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | ROCK THE PARK D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12:30AM -1 PM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 6 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 6 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 6 |
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. | rock The Park is a weekly half-hour series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age and tapes into America's love affair with our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series, our hosts Jack Stewart and Colton Smith, come face-to-face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. Viewers will witnessd the fascinating underwater world of Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, which is home to the world's most unique coral and marine life. They'll watch as Jack & Colton raft their way through Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, spotting the regions famous brown bears. Viewers will reach new heights as Jack & Colton embark on their biggest challenge yet - The Grand Teton in Wyoming. |
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 | Rock The Park D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/16/2018 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 | 2018-09-15 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Rock The Park D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/23/2018 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 | 2018-09-22 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Rock The Park D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/02/2018 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 | 2018-09-01 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Rock The Park D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/09/2018 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 | 2018-09-08 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Rock The Park D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 08/26/2018 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 | 2018-08-25 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Rock The Park D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/30/2018 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 | 2018-09-29 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (9 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Sea Rescue D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30 Am - 12 PM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
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 half-hour weekly series, SEA RESCUE features the rescue, rehabilitation and, in many instances, release back into the wild of ocean wildlife. Produced for ages 13-16. Sea Rescue offers educational and entertaining television by demonstrating the welfare and medical benefits that rescue and rehabilitation programs provide to animals. Viewers will also learn that there's a reciprocal benefit: rescued animals provide valuable insight into their biology and ecology. This information adds to the pool of knowledge necessary to conserve threatened and endangered species. Each week, Sea Rescue will leave its audience inspired by the real-life stories of the featured animals and rescuers with a fuller understanding of the rich array of seal life with which we share our planet. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Coundown D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-10:30 AM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 1 |
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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna brings the viewer face-to-face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half-hour series that will engage viewers 13-16, as well as the whole family. Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different "top ten" each week in a variety of categories. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | WILDLIFE DOCS D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12-12:30 PM EST |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 8 |
Total times aired | 13 |
Number of Preemptions | 5 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 5 |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 5 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The half-hour weekly series, The Wildlife Docs, produced for ages 13-16 follows 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, preventive care to emergencies, this educational and informational program will allow viewers to witness a kaleidoscope of wild experiences through 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 |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Wildlife Docs D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/16/2018 11:00 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2018-09-15 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Wildlife Docs D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/30/2018 11:00 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2018-09-29 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Wildlife Docs D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/09/2018 11:00 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2018-09-08 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Wildlife Docs D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/23/2018 11:00 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2018-09-22 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | Wildlife Docs D1 |
List date and time rescheduled | 09/02/2018 11:00 AM |
Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
Date Preempted | 2018-09-01 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (12 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration Weird But True D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7-7:30 AM EST |
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 playful and curious series shows viewers how fun and surprising science can be! The series clearly looks at a whole variety of topics, which seems to appeal to a broad audience, especially the target age group 13-16 years old. |
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 | John Hesslein, VP/GM |
Address | 1300 Liberty St. |
City | Springfield |
State | MA |
Zip | 01104 |
Telephone Number | (413) 846-0111 |
Email Address | John.Hesslein@westernmassnews.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. | The licensee has reviewed internal station records and documentation provided to us by program suppliers for compliance with the FCC's commercial limits in children's programs (47 C.F.R. section 73.670), and the licensee hereby certifies that the station fully complied with these limits for all programs specifically designed for children ages twelve (12) and under. In addition to the programs listed in this report, the station broadcast the following programs specifically designed for children ages twelve (12) and under: NONE. Wildlife Docs and Rock the Park on D1 were pre-empted from 9/2/18-9/30/18 for network sports coverage, and were made good. Wild Countdown, Ocean Treks, Vacation Creation and Sea Rescue on D1 were pre-empted on 9/1/18 for breaking news. |
Other Matters (1 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Animal Rescue D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 8-8:30 AM EST |
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 Rescue's program content educates and informs children 13-16 years of age, including safety tips, information about various animals and their habitats. The programs also show real life in-the-field experience of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promoting strong personal community values. |
Other Matters (2 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | DOG TALES D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 7-7:30 AM EST |
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. | Dog Tales educates and informs children by including safety and care tips, as well as lessons on the responsibility of owning a dog. The show also provides segments on various veterinary experts explaining different issues affecting canines. |
Other Matters (3 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Rock The Park D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11:30 PM - 12 PM EST |
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. | Rock The Park is a weekly half-hour series produced and designed to educate and inform children 13-16 years of age and taps into America's love affair with our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series, our hosts, Jack Steward and Colton Smith, come face-to-face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. Viewers will witness the fascinating underwater world of Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, which is home to the world's most unique coral and marine life. They'll watch as Jack and Colton raft their way through Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, spotting the region's famous brown bears. Viewers will reach new heights as Jack and Colton embark on their biggest climbing challenge yet - The Grand Teton in Wyoming. |
Other Matters (4 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-10:30 Am EST |
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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador, Jack Hanna brings the viewer face-to-face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half-hour series that will engage viewers 13-16, as well as the whole family. Jack Highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different "top ten" each week in a variety of categories. What are the top ten fastest animals in Africa, the tallest insects, biggest eaters, smartest birds? Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals the categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the animals allowing viewers of all ages the opportunity to be entertained, as well as learn more about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown. |
Other Matters (5 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Vacation Creation D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11-11:30 AM EST |
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. | On each episode our hosts Tommy Davidson & Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family on amazing adventures as they experience a new destination together on their family vacation. As our featured family embarks on an interactive voyage filled with immersive learning opportunities, each episode brings us to diverse locations where our family - and viewers-discover unique cultural events, food, activities, and tradition. From discovering the wondrous glaciers of Alaska to learning from Moko Jumbie of the Virgin Islands, viewers will witness the importance of spending time with family and friends as our featured families experience amazing adventures together, often learning more about each other and their own family history along the way. Teens will learn the importance of resiliency during challenging times as many featured families share their stories of overcoming adversity, finding ways to bond and heal while sharing these once-in-a-lifetime experiences. |
Other Matters (6 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration Earth 2050 D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8-8:30 Am EST |
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. | What will the world be like in 2050 and where will advancements in science, technology, engineering and math lead us? Xploration Earth 2050 strives to answer these questions. |
Other Matters (7 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | The Great Dr, Scott D1 2nd Half Hour |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11-11:30 AM EST |
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 Great Dr. Scott is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. The Great Dr. Scott follows the charismatic and committed veterinarian dr. Scott Miller at his family-run veterinary clinic in the outskirts of London in the village of Richmond upon Thames. Viewers will get hands-on insight into the world of veterinary medicine as Dr. Scott treats a wide variety of animal patients from cats and dogs to exotic reptiles and livestock. Audiences will witness as Dr. Scott goes above and beyond to care for all creatures great and small - providing a glimpse into the day-to-day life of a veterinary professional while educating viewers on a wide range of medical procedures and practices in the process. |
Other Matters (8 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | The Great Dr. Scott D1 1st Half Hr. |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30 AM - 12 PM EST |
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 Great Dr. Scott is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. The Great Dr. Scott follows the charismatic and committed veterinarian Dr. Scott Miller at his family-run veterinary clinic in the outskirts of London in the village of Richmond upon Thames. Viewers will get hands on insight into the world of veterinary medicine as Dr. Scott treats a wide variety of animal patients from cats and dogs to exotic reptiles and livestock. Audiences will witness as Dr. Scott goes above and beyond to care for all creatures great and small - providing glimpse into the day-to-day life of a veterinary professional while educating viewers on a wide range of medical procedures and practices in the process. |
Other Matters (9 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin D1 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30-11 AM EST |
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. | Produced for viewers aged 13-16 and the whole family, Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin is hosted by Emmy ward-winning television host Jeff Corwin. In this weekly half-hour series, Jeff embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations most people have only dreamed of visiting. Each episode brings Jeff to a unique area of the world where he will explore he area's natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and man made treasures. from mountain climbs to deep sea dives, helicopter rides and glacier treks, Jeff brings young audiences on the inspirational trip of a lifetime. |
Other Matters (10 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration Awesome Planet D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7:30-8 AM EST |
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. | Xploration Awesome Planet will inspire and educate anyone interested in earth sciences. From magnificent mountains to violent volcanoes, this program takes an in-depth look at the unique and distinct features on planet Earth. |
Other Matters (11 of 12) | Response |
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Program Title | Xploration Outer Space D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 8:30-9 AM EST |
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 Xploration Outer Space viewers will be taken on an incredible journey through space. Explore the challenges that comes along with living on a different planet as the host lives like an astronaut in a Mars-like habitat. episodes will cover robotics, and commercial space tourism. |
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Program Title | Xploration Weird But True D2 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 7-7:30 AM EST |
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 playful and curious series shows viewers how fun and surprising science can be! The series clearly looks at a wide variety of topics, which seems to appeal to a broad audience, especially the target age group 13-16 year olds. |
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The undersigned certifies that he or she is (a) the party filing the Children's Television Programming, or an officer, director, member, partner, trustee, authorized employee, or other individual or duly elected or appointed official who is authorized to sign on behalf of the party filing the Children's Television Programming; or (b) an attorney qualified to practice before the Commission under 47 C.F.R. Section 1.23(a), who is authorized to represent the party filing the Children's Television Programming, and who further certifies that he or she has read the document; that to the best of his or her knowledge, information,and belief there is good ground to support it; and that it is not interposed for delay. FAILURE TO SIGN THIS APPLICATION MAY RESULT IN DISMISSAL OF THE APPLICATION AND FORFEITURE OF ANY FEES PAID Upon grant of this application, the Authorization Holder may be subject to certain construction or coverage requirements. Failure to meet the construction or coverage requirements will result in automatic cancellation of the Authorization. Consult appropriate FCC regulations to determine the construction or coverage requirements that apply to the type of Authorization requested in this application. WILLFUL FALSE STATEMENTS MADE ON THIS FORM OR ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE PUNISHABLE BY FINE AND/OR IMPRISONMENT (U.S. Code, Title 18, §1001) AND/OR REVOCATION OF ANY STATION AUTHORIZATION (U.S. Code, Title 47, §312(a)(1)), AND/OR FORFEITURE (U.S. Code, Title 47, §503). |
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I certify that this application includes all required and relevant attachments. | Yes |
I declare, under penalty of perjury, that I am an authorized representative of the above-named applicant for the Authorization(s) specified above. |
Carol Moran Receptionist 10/09/2018 |