| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
| Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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WLPC LLC Doing Business As: WLPC TV40 DETROIT |
Dr. Glenn R. Plummer 23705 PLYMOUTH RD Redford, MI 48239 United States |
+1 (313) 848-4628 |
PASTORPLUMMER@AOL.COM |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
JIM McPhetridge Broadcast Consulting Engineer Jim McPhetridge |
Jim McPhetridge 228 FLYNN DRIVE EL PASO, TX 79932 United States |
+1 (915) 892-2775 |
JMCPHETRIDGE@SBCGLOBAL.NET |
Technical Representative |
|
Francisco Montero Fletcher, Heald, & Hildreth, PLC |
Francisco R. Montero 1300 N. 17th Street Suite 1100 Arlington, VA 22209 United States |
+1 (703) 812-0480 |
montero@fhhlaw.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Independent |
| Affiliated network | Impact Network | |
| Nielsen DMA | Detroit | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.wlpc.tv |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 15.0 |
| 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 | 0.0 |
| 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: | 0.0 |
| Does the Licensee provide information identifying each Core Program aired on its station, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee certify that at least 50% of the Core Programming counted toward meeting the additional programming guideline (applied to free video programming aired on other than the main Yes No program stream) did not consist of program episodes that had already aired within the previous seven days either on the station's main program stream or on another of the station's free digital program streams? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (1 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Passport to Explore |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday 4pm & Saturday 10am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 5 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Lexi and her friends travel to different locations and experience different cultures. History and entertainment mix to give an adventure of a lifetime. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Youth Bites |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:30am, 10:30am, 1:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 39 |
| Total times aired | 39 |
| 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 | 12 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A powerful program deigned to help disciple and mentor teenagers |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Childrens Corner |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A fun introduction to masterpieces of classical music. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Swap |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday & Thursdays 3:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Two kids with very different lives swap places and live in each others shoes for an entire weekend. theres plenty of laughter and learning as the kids are faced with many challenges throughout the swap experience. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Avengers |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:am |
| 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 | 10 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | After devastating events of avengers the universe is in ruins. with the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more to undo and restore order to the universe. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | No |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures of Dick Tracy |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Monday & Friday 4pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 6 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Police Officer fights crime each week giving children respect for law enforcement and understanding right from wrong. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures of Odyssey |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 10:00 am; and Mondays through Fridays at 3:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 79 |
| Total times aired | 79 |
| 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 | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Adventures of Odyssey presents children's programming that brings moral and biblical principles to life. Set in the small town of Odyssey, the stories range from comedy to suspense, from romance to mystery. The shows memorable, fun characters and situations are designed to ignite the imagination of children ages 8 to 12 while captivating the attention of the entire family "Adventures in Odyssey" has been featured in such films as toy story and Monsters, Inc. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragon Fly |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Wednesday 4:00pm |
| 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 | 8 years to 15 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Kids discover the wonders of science by rolling up their sleeves and participating. It is designed to get todays youth off the couch and busy exploring the world around them |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Real Winning Edge |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday & Thursday 3:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 15 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Young people across America who have overcome adversity in their lives and turned obstacles into triumphs. Each episode profiles 3 high school or college students who are doing positive things for themselves and people around them. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Donkey Ollie |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | SaturdY 7AM, MONDAY WEDNESDAY, & FRIDAY 3:30PM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 65 |
| Total times aired | 65 |
| 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 | 3 years to 10 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Adventures of Donkey Ollie follows a loving donkey as he interacts with children and animals in the Bible land |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Magic Cellar |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am |
| 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 | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This African series is animated and based on African cultiure teaching common sense knowledge for everyday living |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures of Bugs Bunny |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8am, 10:30am, Monday, Wednesday, Friday 3:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 65 |
| Total times aired | 65 |
| 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 | 3 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | While being entertained, children learn conflict resolution. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Scaly Adventures |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Tuesday & Thursday 4:30pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| Total times aired | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 10 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | A family, friendly action and adventure program. Every episode highlights incredible animals, great people, and educational organizations thats making a positive impact in our world. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Non-Core Educational and Informational Programming (1 of 1) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures in Odyssey |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Tuesday & Thursday 4:00pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | This program presented children programming that brings moral and biblical principles to life. |
| Does the program have educating and informing children ages 16 and under as a significant purpose? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Does the Licensee provide information regarding the program, including an indication of the target child audience, to publishers of program guides consistent with 47 C.F.R. Section 73.673? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
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| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
| Name of children's programming liaison | Glenn R. Plummer |
| Address | 23705 Plymouth Rd. |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Zip | 48239 |
| Telephone Number | (313) 848-4628 |
| Email Address | pastorplummer@aol.com |
| Include any other comments or information you want the Commission to consider in evaluating your compliance with the Children's Television Act (or use this space for supplemental explanations). This may include information on any other noncore educational and informational programming that you aired this quarter or plan to air during the next quarter, or any existing or proposed non-broadcast efforts that will enhance the educational and informational value of such programming to children. See 47 C.F.R. Section 73.671, NOTES 2 and 3. |
| Other Matters (1 of 1) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Adventures of Odyssey |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays at 10:00 am and Monday through Friday at 3:30 pm |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 77 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 8 years to 12 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Adventures of Odyssey presents children's programming that brings moral and biblical principles to life. Set in the small town of Odyssey, the stories range from comedy to suspense, from romance to mystery. The shows memorable, fun characters and situations are designed to ignite the imagination of children ages 8 to 12 while captivating the attention of the entire family "Adventures in Odyssey" has been featured in such films as toy story and Monsters, Inc. |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
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. |
Glenn R. Plummer CEO 03/15/2019 |
