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(REFERENCE COPY - Not for submission) Children's Television Programming Report

FRN:
0002161123
File Number:
0000061683
Submit Date:
10/09/2018
Call Sign:
WDIV-TV
Facility ID:
53114
City:
DETROIT
State:
MI
Service:
Full Service Television
Purpose:
Children's TV Programming Report
Status:
Received
Status Date:
10/09/2018
Filing Status:
Active



Report reflects information for : Third Quarter of 2018

General Information

Section Question Response
Attachments Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? No

Applicant Information

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Applicant Name, Type, and Contact Information

Applicant Address Phone Email Applicant Type

GRAHAM MEDIA GROUP, MICHIGAN, INC.

Doing Business As: GRAHAM MEDIA GROUP, MICHIGAN, INC.

Marcus Williams

550 WEST LAFAYETTE BOULEVARD

DETROIT, MI 48226

United States

+1 (313) 222-0581

MARCUS@WDIV.COM

Company

Contact Representatives (2)

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Contact Name Address Phone Email Contact Type

Ann West Bobeck

Legal Counsel

Covington & Burling LLP

Ann West Bobeck

One CityCenter

850 Tenth Street, NW

WASHINGTON, DC 20001

United States

+1 (202) 662-5719

abobeck@cov.com

Legal Representative

William T Godfrey , Jr .

Engineering Associate

Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc.

William T. Godfrey, Jr.

Kessler and Gehman Associates, Inc.

507 NW 60th Street, Suite D

Gainesville, FL 32607

United States

+1 (352) 332-3157

bill@kesslerandgehman.com

Technical Representative

Children's Television Information

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Section Question Response
Station Type Station Type Network Affiliation
Affiliated network NBC
Nielsen DMA Detroit
Web Home Page Address www.clickondetroit.com

Digital Core Programming

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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: 6.0
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 Programs(18)

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Digital Core Program (1 of 18) Response
Program Title Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/10:00-10:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo" is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series provides key information about each creature and teen viewers learn about their living habitats and unique behaviors. "Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo" is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom,
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (2 of 18) Response
Program Title BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/9:00-9:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY" - With 28 Emmys and a slew of other prestigious awards, Disney's resident way-cool scientist knows how to get kids fired up about science. From Earth science to complex discussions on genetics, Bill Nye's enthusiasm for all things science is contagious.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (3 of 18) Response
Program Title BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/9:30-10:00AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY" - With 28 Emmys and a slew of other prestigious awards, Disney's resident way-cool scientist knows how to get kids fired up about science. From Earth science to complex discussions on genetics, Bill Nye's enthusiasm for all things science is contagious.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (4 of 18) Response
Program Title Journey with Dylan Dreyer
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/11:00-11:30AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 4
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "Journey with Dylan Dreyer" is a a live action half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER is a wondrous celebration of nature. Hosted by meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, this series features breathtaking cinematography that will bring viewers close-up 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER
List date and time rescheduled 08/12/2018 12:00 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 2018-08-04
Episode # JDD219
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER
List date and time rescheduled 09/16/2018 01:00 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 2018-09-29
Episode # JDD201
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER
List date and time rescheduled 07/08/2018 01:00 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 2018-07-21
Episode # JDD226
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (5 of 18) Response
Program Title Naturally, Danny SEO
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/11:30AM-12:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 4
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "Naturally, Danny SEO" is a live action half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. "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 and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode of "Naturally, Danny SEO", viewers will be 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program NATURALLY, DANNY SEO
List date and time rescheduled 09/23/2018 12:00 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 2018-09-29
Episode # NDS225
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program NATURALLY, DANNY SEO
List date and time rescheduled 07/08/2018 01:30 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2018-07-21
Episode # NDS217
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program NATURALLY, DANNY SEO
List date and time rescheduled 08/12/2018 12:30 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 2018-08-04
Episode # NDS219
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (6 of 18) Response
Program Title Living Greener - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/10:30-11:00AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Living Greener" is a weekly half-hour series showcasing the latest inventions and new ideas to help teen viewers work towards a more sustainable future. "Living Greener" talks to inventors, visionaries, scientists and activists to find out where the planet is headed. Whether it's recyling cigarette butts into clothing, monitoring endangered species or creating a rooftop farm in New York City, "Living Greener" gives young viewers a unique insight into our future way of life while educating and informing them about life on earth.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (7 of 18) Response
Program Title MAKE TV - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/11:00-11:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Make TV" is a weekly series showing how people transform ordinary junk into amazing creations. While introducing a whole new generation of makers, the program features extraordinary individuals developing extraordinary things. From Tesla coils to t-shirt cannons, from cigar-box guitars to giant video projectors, imagination is turned into reality! Teen viewers get to see practical math, science, technology and engineering concepts combined to create incredible new inventions.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (8 of 18) Response
Program Title BEAKMAN'S WORLD - Me-TV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/8:00-8:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BEAKMAN'S WORLD" a live-action series based on the comic strip by Jok Church and stars performance artist Paul Zaloom as the slightly nutty but never boring scientist who leads a journey of discovery while performing experiments that demonstrate how the world works. Topics are addressed with cutting-edge humor and state-of-the-art visuals that make learning fun. Joining Beakman in his quest are Josie (Alanna Ubach), his bright young apprentice, and an oversize, sarcastic rat named Lester (Mark Ritts).
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (9 of 18) Response
Program Title Animal Outtakes - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/10:30-11:00AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Animal Outtakes" visits all types of animal sanctuaries and zoos in the United States to explore the world of animals, from camels to lemurs, from rhinos to handicapped pets. Teen viewers learn about the care and living habitats of these various animals and how they survive in the world. In each episode, a detailed explanation of an animal species is provided as well as information on the animal's daily nutrition and other living habits. "Animal Outtakes " is an education, informative and entertaining, while providing teen viewers with up-close televised visits of wild and exotic creatures.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (10 of 18) Response
Program Title SAVED BY THE BELL - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/10:00-10:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "SAVED BY THE BELL" is a television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role-models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (11 of 18) Response
Program Title So You Want To Be - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/11:00-11:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "So You Want To Be" features teens learning about a wide variety of jobs and career paths as well as what it takes to get ahead in the working world. Each week "So You Want To Be" goes on location to an actual working job site, allowing teens an up close and personal experience with a particular occupation, whether it be a dentist or a truck driver or an entertainer. "So You Want To Be" is educational, informative and entertaining, while providing teen viewers with a personal experience in an actual job environment.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (12 of 18) Response
Program Title HEALTH AND HAPPINESS WITH MAYO CLINIC
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/12:00-12:30PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 7
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 6
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - HEALTH AND HAPPINESS is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Health and Happiness is a series about how simple lifestyle changes can make a huge difference in our health, well-being, and even attitude. Host Joy Bauer, leading nutrition expert and influencer, dishes out helpful strategies on forming healthy eating habits, and co-host Vivien William brings science and innovation to the table on living a healthier and happier life. With the help of medical experts from Mayo Clinic, each week out hosts will educate viewers on a variety of topics that will not only teach teens and their families how to make better choices when it comes to healthy living, but may even inspire new daily activities that promote better wellness. As teen viewers reach an age when they begin to make more of their own lifestyle choices, this series will help them form healthy habits that are critical to inspiring a lifelong interest in living well.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program HEALTH AND HAPPINESS WITH MAYO CLINIC
List date and time rescheduled 07/28/2018 09:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2018-07-28
Episode # HHM112
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program HEALTH AND HAPPINESS WITH MAYO CLINIC
List date and time rescheduled 08/04/2018 09:00 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 2018-08-04
Episode # HHM113
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program HEALTH AND HAPPINESS WITH MAYO CLINIC
List date and time rescheduled 09/23/2018 12:30 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 2018-09-29
Episode # HHM109
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program HEALTH AND HAPPINESS WITH MAYO CLINIC
List date and time rescheduled 07/08/2018 02:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2018-07-21
Episode # HHM111
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program HEALTH AND HAPPINESS WITH MAYO CLINIC
List date and time rescheduled 09/08/2018 09:00 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 # HHM111
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (13 of 18) Response
Program Title THE CHAMPION WITHIN
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/12:30-1:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 1
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 12
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 11
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 11
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "THE CHAMPION WITHIN" - is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. 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 moment 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 grip, resiliency and heart.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 09/23/2018 01:00 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? Yes
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2018-09-29
Episode # HOC208
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 08/18/2018 09:30 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 2018-08-18
Episode # HOC202
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 08/04/2018 09:30 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 2018-08-04
Episode # HOC218
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #4

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 08/11/2018 09:30 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 2018-08-11
Episode # HOC201
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #5

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 07/07/2018 01:30 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2018-07-14
Episode # HOC215
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #6

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 08/25/2018 09:30 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 # HOC203
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #7

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 09/22/2018 09:30 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 # HOC207
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #8

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 09/15/2018 09:30 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 # HOC206
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #9

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 07/08/2018 02:30 PM
Is the rescheduled date the second home? No
Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? Yes
Date Preempted 2018-07-21
Episode # HOC216
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #10

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 09/08/2018 09:30 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 # HOC205
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #11

Questions Response
Title of Program THE CHAMPION WITHIN
List date and time rescheduled 07/28/2018 09:30 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 2018-07-28
Episode # HOC217
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (14 of 18) Response
Program Title BEAKMAN'S WORLD - Me-TV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/8:30-9:00AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BEAKMAN'S WORLD" a live-action series based on the comic strip by Jok Church and stars performance artist Paul Zaloom as the slightly nutty but never boring scientist who leads a journey of discovery while performing experiments that demonstrate how the world works. Topics are addressed with cutting-edge humor and state-of-the-art visuals that make learning fun. Joining Beakman in his quest are Josie (Alanna Ubach), his bright young apprentice, and an oversize, sarcastic rat named Lester (Mark Ritts).
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (15 of 18) Response
Program Title The Voyager with Josh Garcia
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/10:00-10:30AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 9
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 4
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA" is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. 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 to the 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 Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA
List date and time rescheduled 07/08/2018 12:00 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 2018-07-21
Episode # VJG217
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA
List date and time rescheduled 09/16/2018 12:00 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 2018-09-29
Episode # VJG207
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #3

Questions Response
Title of Program THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA
List date and time rescheduled 07/07/2018 01:00 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 2018-07-14
Episode # VJG216
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (16 of 18) Response
Program Title WILDERNESS VET
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SATURDAY/10:30-11:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 10
Total times aired 12
Number of Preemptions 3
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News 2
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled 2
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "WILDERNESS VET" is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. WILDERNESS VET follows veterinarian, Dr. Michelle Oakley, and features compelling stories from one of the most rugged areas on the planet, the Yukon. Dr. Oakley travels to homes, farms and wildlife preserves across the Yukon to help animals in need, while balancing life at her home clinic. Providing a glimpse into a fascinating career choice, Wilderness Vet will show viewers the hard work and dedication involved in the rescue and rehabilitation of animals, while imparting tips to help keep all furry friends healthy.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Preemption Programs #1

Questions Response
Title of Program WILDERNESS VET
List date and time rescheduled 07/08/2018 12:30 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 2018-07-21
Episode # WDV217
Reason for Preemption Sports

Digital Preemption Programs #2

Questions Response
Title of Program WILDERNESS VET
List date and time rescheduled 09/16/2018 12:30 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 2018-09-29
Episode # WDV201
Reason for Preemption Sports
Digital Core Program (17 of 18) Response
Program Title SAVED BY THE BELL - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/10:30-11:00AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "SAVED BY THE BELL" is a television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role-models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

Digital Core Program (18 of 18) Response
Program Title Wild World at the San Diego Zoo - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled SUNDAY/10:00-10:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "WILD WORLD" is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing all types of wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on the dedicated people who care for these unique critters. The program also informs teen viewers about the living environments and key facts about each wild animal. Episodes also include stories on zoo enrichment programs that help animals initiate natural behavior. Whether it be following the life cycles of rhinoceros or understanding the eating habits of grizzly bears. "WILD WORLD" is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom.
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? Yes

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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 Kathy Salazar
Address 550 W. Lafayette Blvd.
City Detroit
State MI
Zip 48226
Telephone Number (313) 222-0462
Email Address ksalazar@wdiv.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. WDIV broadcasts numerous public service announcements designed for children. These include NBC's The More You Know campaign, as well as locally produced and syndicated public service announcements regarding issues of health, education, substance abuse and cultural and artistic endeavors. These public service announcements are part of a general rotation and run in all dayparts on our main program stream. 3RD QUARTER 2018 SCHEDULED PREEMPTIONS: Saturday, July 14 - Due to NBC's coverage of Cycling: Tour De France (730-1030a) The Voyager with Josh Garcia and The Champion Within aired on Saturday, July 14 at 1p and 130p respectively. As the Tour De France aired over by 8 minutes, Children's Programming including the following programs: Wilderness Vet, Journey with Dylan Dreyer, Naturally, Danny SEO, and Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic aired in their entirety, 8 minutes past their regular slotted time. Saturday, July 21st - Due to NBC's coverage of Golf: The Open Championship (7a-3p) the following programs aired in different time periods: Sunday, July 8 - The Voyager with Josh Garcia (12-1230p), Wilderness Vet (1230-1p), Journey with Dylan Dreyer (1-130p), Naturally, Danny SEO (130-2p), Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic (2-230p) and The Champion Within (230-3p). Saturday, July 28th - Due to NBC's coverage of Golf: Senior Open Championship (12-2p), Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic and The Champion Within aired in their 2nd homes at 9:00am and 9:30am respectively that day. Saturday, August 4th - Due to NBC's coverage of Golf: Women's British Open (LGPA), the following programs aired in different time periods: Sunday, August 4th - Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic and The Champion Within aired in their 2nd homes at 9:00am and 9:30am respectively and Sunday, August 12th, Journey with Dylan Dreyer (12-230p), and Naturally, Danny SEO (1230-1p) respectively. Saturday, August 11th - Due to NBC's coverage of Soccer: Premier League (1230-230p), The Champion Within aired in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, August 18th - Due to NBC's coverage of Soccer: Premier League (1230-230p), The Champion Within aired in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, August 25th - Due to NBC's coverage of Soccer: Premier League (1230-230p), The Champion Within aired in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, September 1st - Due to NBC's Special Breaking News coverage of Senator John McCain's Funeral (8:59a-12:32p) all children's programming from 10:00a - 1:00pm was preempted on this day. Saturday, September 8th - Due to NBC's coverage of Golf: BMW Championship (12-330p), Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic and The Champion Within aired in their 2nd homes at 9:00am and 9:30am respectively that day. Saturday, September 15th - Due to NBC's coverage of Soccer: Premier League (1230-230p), The Champion Within aired in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, September 22nd - Due to NBC's coverage of Soccer: Premier League (1230-230p), The Champion Within aired in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, September 29th - Due to NBC's coverage of Golf: Ryder Cup the following programs aired in different time periods: Sunday, September 16 - The Voyager with Josh Garcia (12-1230p), Wilderness Vet (1230-1p), Journey with Dylan Dreyer (1-130p), Sunday, September 23 - Naturally, Danny SEO (12-1230p), Health and Happiness with Mayo Clinic (1230-1p) and The Champion Within (1-130p). 4TH QUARTER 2018 SCHEDULED PREEMPTIONS: Saturday, October 6th - Due to NBC's coverage of English Premier League Soccer (1230-232p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, October 20th - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, October 27th - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, November 10th - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, November 24th - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, December 1st - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, December 8th - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, December 15th - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, December 22nd - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am. Saturday, December 29th - Due to NBC's coverage Soccer: Premiere League: (1230-230p), The Champion Within will air in its 2nd home at 9:30am.

Other Matters (18)

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Other Matters (1 of 18) Response
Program Title BEAKMAN'S WORLD - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 8:30 - 9:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BEAKMAN'S WORLD" a live-action series based on the comic strip by Jok Church and stars performance artist Paul Zaloom as the slightly nutty but never boring scientist who leads a journey of discovery while performing experiments that demonstrate how the world works. Topics are addressed with cutting-edge humor and state-of-the-art visuals that make learning fun. Joining Beakman in his quest are Josie (Alanna Ubach), his bright young apprentice, and an oversize, sarcastic rat named Lester (Mark Ritts).
Other Matters (2 of 18) Response
Program Title Missing: Unsolved Cases - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 11:00 - 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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Missing - Unsolved Cases" is a weekly half-hour educational/informational series focusing on actual unsolved cases of missing persons. The series, which is appropriate for family viewing and children ages 13-16 in particular, provides information and descriptions of missing children, including endangered, runaways as well as victims of abductions. The show also presents teenage peer-to-peer advice on safety in public places and in cyber space, including real-world examples of how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. The program emphasizes taking active responsibility for personal safety and promotes situational awareness, presented in a calm and non-threatening manner suited for teenagers.
Other Matters (3 of 18) Response
Program Title SAVED BY THE BELL - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 10:00 - 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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "SAVED BY THE BELL" is a television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role-models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens.
Other Matters (4 of 18) Response
Program Title BEAKMAN'S WORLD- MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 8:00 - 8:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BEAKMAN'S WORLD" a live-action series based on the comic strip by Jok Church and stars performance artist Paul Zaloom as the slightly nutty but never boring scientist who leads a journey of discovery while performing experiments that demonstrate how the world works. Topics are addressed with cutting-edge humor and state-of-the-art visuals that make learning fun. Joining Beakman in his quest are Josie (Alanna Ubach), his bright young apprentice, and an oversize, sarcastic rat named Lester (Mark Ritts).
Other Matters (5 of 18) Response
Program Title Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 10:00 - 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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo" is a weekly half-hour reality series featuring wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series provides key information about each creature and teen viewers learn about their living habitats and unique behaviors. "Get Wild at the San Diego Zoo" is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom,
Other Matters (6 of 18) Response
Program Title CONSUMER 101
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 11:00-11:30AM
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "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 decisions when it counts.
Other Matters (7 of 18) Response
Program Title THE CHAMPION WITHIN
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 12:30 - 1:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "THE CHAMPION WITHIN" is a live-action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. 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 champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but by their grit, resiliency, and heart.
Other Matters (8 of 18) Response
Program Title Naturally, Danny SEO
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 11:30AM-12:00PM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "Naturally, Danny SEO" is a live action half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. "Naturally, Danny SEO" is a series for 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 and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode of "Naturally, Danny SEO", viewers will be 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 18) Response
Program Title VETS SAVING PETS
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 10:30-11:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "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.
Other Matters (10 of 18) Response
Program Title The Voyager with Josh Garcia
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 10:00-10:30AM
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA" is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. 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 to the 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 (11 of 18) Response
Program Title Wild World at the San Diego Zoo- ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday /10:00-10:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "WILD WORLD" is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing all types of wild animals at the world famous San Diego Zoo. The series focuses on the dedicated people who care for these unique critters. The program also informs teen viewers about the living environments and key facts about each wild animal. Episodes also include stories on zoo enrichment programs that help animals initiate natural behavior. Whether it be following the life cycles of rhinoceros or understanding the eating habits of grizzly bears. "WILD WORLD" is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom.
Other Matters (12 of 18) Response
Program Title BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 9:30 - 10:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY" - With 28 Emmys and a slew of other prestigious awards, Disney's resident way-cool scientist knows how to get kids fired up about science. From Earth science to complex discussions on genetics, Bill Nye's enthusiasm for all things science is contagious.
Other Matters (13 of 18) Response
Program Title SAVED BY THE BELL - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 10:30 - 11:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "SAVED BY THE BELL" is a television series targeted to teens 13-16 years of age, which explores social themes and coping strategies through the daily school life of six teen-aged friends at Bayside High who help each other make the most of growing up in a complicated world. The multi-ethnic cast members serve as role-models for young teen viewers as they deal with such issues as dealing with the death of a loved one, the right to say "no", the meaning of heroism, teenage alcohol use and other issues of particular concern to young teens.
Other Matters (14 of 18) Response
Program Title VETS SAVING PETS
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 12:00-12:30PM
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. WDIV-DT 4.1 MAIN DIGITAL CHANNEL - "VETS SAVING PETS" 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.
Other Matters (15 of 18) Response
Program Title BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY - MeTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 9:00 - 9:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.3 - "BILL NYE, THE SCIENCE GUY" - With 28 Emmys and a slew of other prestigious awards, Disney's resident way-cool scientist knows how to get kids fired up about science. From Earth science to complex discussions on genetics, Bill Nye's enthusiasm for all things science is contagious.
Other Matters (16 of 18) Response
Program Title SWAP TV - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday / 10:30 - 11:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "SWAP TV" is a weekly half-hour television series about two teenagers from different backgrounds swapping lives for a weekend. The series meets the educational and informational objectives of the FCCs Childrens Programming requirements for children ages 13-16. The programs explore the opposite lives of the participating youngsters as they learn about different cultures and family settings. Young viewers are exposed to the special interests of the swapping youngsters and what adjustments they make to a different life situation. The program teaches tolerance of various races, creeds and backgrounds while exposing an appreciation to someone else's way of life. Each episode is informative, entertaining and promotes good social values and respect. SWAP TV is closed captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast.
Other Matters (17 of 18) Response
Program Title Eco Company Teens - ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Sunday / 10:30 - 11:00AM
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time 13
Length of Program 30 mins
Age of Target Child Audience from 13 years to 16 years
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Eco Company Teens" explores all aspects of being green and understanding how our actions impact the world. Young viewers learn about alternative energies by visiting wind farms and solar installations and discovering new energy technologies currently under development. They also learn more about recycling conversation and organics. The E-Team profiles teenagers and school organizations who have taken it upon themselves to make a difference, young entrepreneurs who are taking their passion for green to develop ideas, and new products for a sustainable future.
Other Matters (18 of 18) Response
Program Title Animal Rescue: Family Edition-ThisTV
Origination Network
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled Saturday /11:00-11:30AM
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. DIGITAL SUB CHANNEL 4.2 - "Animal Rescue: Family Edition" is a weekly half-hour reality series showcasing spectacular rescues of all types of animals and focusing on families doing their best to care for and protect pets. The series highlights the dedicated and loving families around the world who help sick, injured or abused animals. Each episode also instructs children on the proper care of animals and provides safety tips on how to care for all kinds of creatures in the animal kingdom. The show is aimed at children and their families who want to learn about animal treatment, care and protection.

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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).

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.

KATHY SALAZAR

VP/BUSINESS MANAGER


10/09/2018

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