| 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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WDBD LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC Doing Business As: WDBD LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC |
Thomas Henson 2131 AYRSLEY TOWN BLVD. SUITE 300 CHARLOTTE, NC 28273 United States |
+1 (704) 643-4148 |
thenson@ayrsley.com |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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JERRY KIRK CHIEF ENGINEER WDBD License Subsidiary, LLC |
715 S. JEFFERSON ST JACKSON, MS 39201 United States |
+1 (601) 960-4478 |
jkirk@raycommedia.com |
Technical Representative |
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DANIEL A. KIRKPATRICK , ESQ. . FLETCHER, HEALD & HILDRETH, P.L.C. |
1300 NORTH 17TH STREET ELEVENTH FLOOR ARLINGTON, VA 22209 United States |
+1 (703) 812-0432 |
kirkpatrick@fhhlaw.com |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | FOX | |
| Nielsen DMA | Jackson MS | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.msnewsnow.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.0 |
| State the average number of hours per week of free over-the-air digital video programming broadcast by the station on other than its main program stream | 336.0 |
| 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: | 7.0 |
| 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 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Docs (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10-10:30am & 10:30-11am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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 | 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, preventative care to emergencies, this educational and information 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 |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Earth 2050 (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00-9:30am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | Hosted by Joe Penna, Xploration Earth 2050 explores the future world to see where advances in science, technology, and engineering will lead us. The series will take a look at robotics, automobile technology, consumer electronics, and health among other topics. Through talks with inventors, doctors, science fiction writers, entrepreneurs, and scientists, the future world is presented to the audience in way that is both fun yet educational. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Earth 2050 |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/19/2019 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 | 2019-05-18 |
| Episode # | XE137 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Earth 2050 |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/12/2019 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 | 2019-05-11 |
| Episode # | XE136 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7:30am-8:00am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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. | Real Life 101 introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes you "on the job" so you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Nature Knows Best (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:30am-10:00am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | Xploration Nature Knows Best In this fascinating new STEM series, host Danni Washington looks at the fun and clever ways scientists, engineers and innovators are copying plants, animals and more to create some of the world's most amazing advancements. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Nature Knows Best |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/19/2019 12:00 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 | 2019-05-18 |
| Episode # | XNKB137 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Nature Knows Best |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/12/2019 12:00 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 | 2019-05-11 |
| Episode # | XNKB136 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Get Wild (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:00am- 8:30am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Get Wild 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. For example in one episode viewers learn how experts studying adult orangutans learn the ways they raise their young. Another episode highlights the panda bear and explains the animals living patterns. Get Wild 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 (6 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Live Life & Win ( Main Channel 40.1/14.1 ) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 7:00am-7:30am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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. | LIVE LIFE and WIN! is a weekly Educational/Informational (E/I), nationally syndicated TV series highlighting inspirational teen success stories with segments featuring Extraordinary Teens, Breaking Barriers, Giving Back, and Nutrition & Exercise with a focus on the arts, school, sports, community and teen entrepreneurship. LIVE LIFE and WIN! helps teens discover and learn strategies and attributes to achieve personal dreams, explore volunteerism as an opportunity to build character and uncover personal passions, and gain knowledge about life skills necessary to LIVE LIFE and WIN! |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sea Rescue (Channel 40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10:30am-11:00am and 11:00-11:30 am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Sea Rescue is a 30-minute show which showcases stories of rescue, rehabilitation and return to the wild of marine animals by a team of dedicated vets, animal care experts, animal science researchers and government authorities. Sea Rescue is currently hosted by Matt Gutman of ABC News In 2016, Sea Rescue was honored by the National Academy of Television, Arts and Sciences with a Daytime Emmy for Best Children's Series. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Oceans Treks with Jeff Corwin (40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 10am-10:30am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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. | Oceans Treks with Jeff Corwin 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 areas natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and manmade 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 (9 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30am-12pm (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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. | Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa is a weekly half-hour series produced for viewers 13 to16 and the entire family that educates and informs the audience about canine adoption and creating healthy environments for dogs. Hosted by Dr. Lisa Chimes, a passionate emergency veterinarian with a heart of gold, each episode will feature Dr. Lisa matching orphaned and abandoned animals with loving new homes. Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa will teach teen viewers how to be responsible pet owners and maintain a safe and healthy lifestyle for both family and pet. Each week, Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa will take viewers on an experience to witness firsthand these heartwarming stories about pets and their chance for a new life. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9:00am-9:30am & 9:30am-10:00am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown brings the viewer face-to face with the best of the beasts. Presented in countdown style, Jack Hanna 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 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild World (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:30am-9am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wild World 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 |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11am-11:30am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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. | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Produced for ages 13 to16, this educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:00am - 8:30am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | THINK BIG serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of having a working knowledge of math, science and physics. The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging and fun. Each episode presents an invent-off challenge, where teenage teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in limited amount of time, promoting creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Think Big |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/12/2019 10:30 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 | 2019-05-11 |
| Episode # | TBIG132 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Think Big |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/19/2019 10:30 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 | 2019-05-18 |
| Episode # | TBIG133 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rock the Park (40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 11:30am-12p (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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. | Rock the Park 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. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (15 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | All In with Laila Ali (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 9-9:30am & 9:30-10am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| 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 | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13 to 16 each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. In this half hour series Laila Ali scours the globe to track down the worlds most compelling stories, profiling inspirational athletes, showcasing groundbreaking achievements and extraordinary stories. Exploring the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure, this educational program steps off the beaten track into uncharted territory inspiring audiences to go all in on their dreams. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (16 of 16) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Awesome Planet (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturday 8:30am -9:00am (4/1/19-6/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 13 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| 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. | Xploration Awesome Planet Hosted by Phillippe Cousteau this series is essentially about earth sciences, which includes geology, geography, and meteorology. The series seeks to inform viewers about how land formations like glaciers and volcanoes develop. The series is a great vehicle to teach the target audience about science in a light yet fascinating manner. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Awesome Planet |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/19/2019 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 | 2019-05-18 |
| Episode # | XAP137 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Awesome Planet |
| List date and time rescheduled | 05/12/2019 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 | 2019-05-11 |
| Episode # | XAP136 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| 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 | RaMona Alexander |
| Address | 715 South Jefferson Street |
| City | Jackson |
| State | MS |
| Zip | 39201 |
| Telephone Number | (601) 965-7545 |
| Email Address | rcalexander@fox40tv.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. | Starting the weekend of 8/24, Antenna TV (40.2) will be launching a new E/I line-up including three new shows. Journey with Dylan Dreyer, Ocean Mysteries with Jeff Corwin & Did I Mention Invention With Alie Ward will join Get Wild, Wild World, The Wildlife Docs and Outback Adventures on Saturdays airing from 8a-12p. |
| Other Matters (1 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9a-9:30a & 9:30a- 10a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| 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. | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown brings the viewer face-to face with the best of the beasts. Presented in countdown style, Jack Hanna offers up a different top ten each week in a variety of categories. |
| Other Matters (2 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Awesome Planet (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8:30a-9a |
| 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 Hosted by Phillippe Cousteau this series is essentially about earth sciences, which includes geology, geography, and meteorology. The series seeks to inform viewers about how land formations like glaciers and volcanoes develop. The series is a great vehicle to teach the target audience about science in a light yet fascinating manner. |
| Other Matters (3 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Earth 2050 (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9a-9:30a |
| 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. | Hosted by Joe Penna, Xploration Earth 2050 explores the future world to see where advances in science, technology, and engineering will lead us. The series will take a look at robotics, automobile technology, consumer electronics, and health among other topics. Through talks with inventors, doctors, science fiction writers, entrepreneurs, and scientists, the future world is presented to the audience in way that is both fun yet educational. |
| Other Matters (4 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Get Wild(40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8a-8:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Get Wild 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 is a series intended to educate and inform viewers all about life in the animal kingdom. |
| Other Matters (5 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Real Life 101 (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 7:30a- 8a |
| 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. | Real Life 101 introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers and special effects wizards, Real Life 101 takes you "on the job" so you can see for yourself why these professionals love what they do. Learn about jobs you might not know even existed! |
| Other Matters (6 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Live Life & Win (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 7a-7:30a |
| 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. | LIVE LIFE and WIN! is a weekly Educational/Informational (E/I), nationally syndicated TV series highlighting inspirational teen success stories with segments featuring Extraordinary Teens, Breaking Barriers, Giving Back, and Nutrition & Exercise with a focus on the arts, school, sports, community and teen entrepreneurship. LIVE LIFE and WIN! helps teens discover and learn strategies and attributes to achieve personal dreams, explore volunteerism as an opportunity to build character and uncover personal passions, and gain knowledge about life skills necessary to LIVE LIFE and WIN! |
| Other Matters (7 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Think Big (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8a-8:30a |
| 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. | THINK BIG serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including the importance of having a working knowledge of math, science and physics. The series shows children actively solving problems using scientific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real-world applications for math, science and engineering, proving that that the physical sciences can be useful, challenging and fun. Each episode presents an invent-off challenge, where teenage teams must invent a machine designed to perform a specific task in limited amount of time, promoting creative thinking and practical skills. |
| Other Matters (8 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | All In with Laila Ali (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9a-9:30a & 9:30a- 10a (7/1/19-8/17/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 14 |
| 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. | All In with Laila Ali is a weekly half hour series that delves into the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure. Developed and produced for viewers aged 13 to 16 each week host Laila Ali profiles inspirational people and showcases their extraordinary achievements. In this half hour series Laila Ali scours the globe to track down the worlds most compelling stories, profiling inspirational athletes, showcasing groundbreaking achievements and extraordinary stories. Exploring the world of sports, culture, travel and adventure, this educational program steps off the beaten track into uncharted territory inspiring audiences to go all in on their dreams. |
| Other Matters (9 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin (40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10a-10:30a |
| 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. | Oceans Treks with Jeff Corwin 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 areas natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and manmade 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 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ocen Mysteries With Jeff Corwin (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10a & 10:30a (8/24/19-9/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| 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 half-hour weekly series, Ocean Mysteries, offers a fresh approach to the quest for aquatic understanding by blending stories of fascinating sea creatures, comparisons to popular land animals, and analogies to human experience. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Mysteries is produced for ages 13 to 16 and beyond by showing how animals share the same behaviors, challenges and triumphs that humans do. From exciting rescues of abandoned animals to unexpected conflicts in the family dynamics of the mingling species, viewers will get to know and care about these heroes, and all of the fascinating life teeming in our oceans. |
| Other Matters (11 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rock the Park (40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:30a- 12p |
| 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 taps into Americas 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. |
| Other Matters (12 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:30a- 12p (7/1/19-8/17/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
| 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. | Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa is a weekly half hour series produced for viewers 13 to 6 and the entire family that educates and informs the audience about canine adoption and creating healthy environments for dogs. Hosted by Dr. Lisa Chimes, a passionate emergency veterinarian with a heart of gold, each episode will feature Dr. Lisa matching orphaned and abandoned animals with loving new homes. Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa will teach teen viewers how to be responsible pet owners and maintain a safe and healthy lifestyle for both family and pet. Each week, Rescue Me with Dr. Lisa will take viewers on an experience to witness firsthand these heartwarming stories about pets and their chance for a new life. |
| Other Matters (13 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Nature Knows Best (Main Channel 40.1/14.1) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9:30a- 10a |
| 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 Nature Knows Best In this fascinating new STEM series, host Danni Washington looks at the fun and clever ways scientists, engineers and innovators are copying plants, animals and more to create some of the world's most amazing advancements. |
| Other Matters (14 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Did I Mention Invention with Alie Ward? (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11:30a- 12p (8/24/19-9/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
| 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. | Did I Mention Invention is a live action, half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. Hosted by Alie Ward, Did I Mention Invention brings viewers fascinating stories of invention while shining a light on everyday innovators. With each episode, Alie will present reports of human ingenuity and inspiration from around the United States and in some cases, around the world. Viewers will learn about innovators young and old what it takes to bring their vision to life, and little-known facts about the history and process of invention and innovation. Did I Mention Invention will ignite a spark within the hearts and minds of audiences, encouraging viewers to try their own hand at creating something new. |
| Other Matters (15 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Wildlife Docs (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10a & 10:30a (7/1/19-8/17/19) Sat 9:30a (8/24/19-9/30/19 |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 20 |
| 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 half hour weekly series The Wildlife Docs produced for ages 13 to 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 preventative care to emergencies this educational and information 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. |
| Other Matters (16 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Journey With Dylan Dreyer (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 9a-9:30a (8/24/19-9/30/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 6 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Journey with Dylan Dreyer will take viewers on a fascinating journey of a lifetime exploring the worlds cultures and its geographic wonders. Hosted by Meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, each week will feature a new journey taking audiences from the bottom of the sea, to the tops of mountains, and even outer space. Viewers will uncover amazing facts of nature and awe inspiring manmade treasures. |
| Other Matters (17 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner (40.2 /14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 11a-11:30a |
| 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. | Outback Adventures with Tim Faulkner is a live action, half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Produced for ages 13 to16, this educational and informational program is hosted by wildlife expert Tim Faulkner. Viewers will be provided an eye-opening experience as Tim, animal expert and wildlife park operations manager, showcases the beauty and wonder of the natural world. Audiences will be brought closer to the natural world as Tim explores the habitats and adventures of creatures of all sizes, including a giant Galapagos tortoise, a baby wombat, the flying fox, and even a newly discovered species of birds. |
| Other Matters (18 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Sea Rescue (40.3/14.3) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 10:30a- 11a & 11a-11:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 26 |
| 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. | Sea Rescue features the rescue, rehabilitation and in many instances - release back into the wild of ocean wildlife. Each week, Sea Rescue will leave its audience inspired by the real-life stories of the featured animals and rescuers and with a fuller understanding of the rich array of sea life with which we share our planet. |
| Other Matters (19 of 19) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Wild World (40.2/14.2) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sat 8:30a-9a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wild World 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. |
| Question | Response |
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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. |
RaMona Alexander General Manager 07/10/2019 |
