| 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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OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST TELEVISION INC. Doing Business As: OHIO/OKLAHOMA HEARST TELEVISION INC. |
Stephen Hartzell P.O.BOX 1800 RALEIGH, NC 27602 United States |
+1 (919) 839-0300 |
shartzell@brookspierce.com |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Stephen Hartzell Brooks, Pierce et al. |
150 Fayetteville Street Suite 1700 RALEIGH, NC 27601 United States |
+1 (919) 839-0300 |
SHARTZELL@BROOKSPIERCE.COM |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | ABC, Me-TV | |
| Nielsen DMA | Oklahoma City | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.KOCO.com |
| Question | Response |
|---|---|
| State the average number of hours of Core Programming per week broadcast by the station on its main program stream | 3.38 |
| 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: | 4.0 |
| 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 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kid News (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 12-12:30p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | Teen Kids News is an educational program geared for students ages 13-16. The first kid-to-kid newscast teaches students about the world by delivering news that is important to them. Teen Kids News also gives students a voice. Each week, students can log-in to a designated website to vote on different topics ranging from the War in Iraq to teen drinking. All topics are educational but are presented in an age-appropriate manner so students can better understand. In addition to delivering the news, teachers are also encouraged to download scripts of the show and hold their own newscasts in the classroom to help teach public speaking, reading and writing skills. Each week Kids News has vocabulary quizzes. The half hour program can be seen coast-to-coast and has received tremendous feedback from teachers nationwide. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30-10am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The half-hour weekly series Ocean Treks explores the world's natural wonders to bring viewers closer to nature, wildlife and manmade treasures. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Treks is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond by exposing viewers to fascinating global locations and activities from mountain climbs to deep sea dives, helicopter rides and glacier treks. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rock The Park (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11-11:30a |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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 Rock The Park produced for ages 13-16 taps into America's love of our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series our hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith come face-to-face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. Viewers will witness the fascinating underwater world of Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, which is home to the world's most unique coral and marine life. They'll watch as Jack and Colton raft their way through Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, spotting the region's famous brown bears. Viewers will reach new heights as Jack and Colton embark on their biggest climbing challenge yet -- The Grand Teton in Wyoming's Grand Teton National park. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9-9:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 2 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador Jack Hanna brings the viewer face-to-face with the best of the beasts. In this weekly half-hour series that will engage viewers 13-16, as well as the whole family, Jack highlights his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week, in a variety of categories. What are the top ten 'fastest animals in Africa,' 'tallest insects,' 'biggest eaters,' 'smartest birds'? Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals these categories he gives further insights and interesting facts about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown |
| List date and time rescheduled | 04/20/2019 12:30 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 | 2019-04-20 |
| Episode # | |
| Reason for Preemption | Public Interest |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Hearts of Heroes (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10-10:30am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Each week, viewers will witness first-hand the worst of nature, but also the best of humanity. Hearts of Heroes provides an up-close look at natural disasters including hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and floods to help viewers understand the causes and science behind these events, and showcases heroic first responders whose vital restoration efforts help rebuild lives and communities. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Great Dr. Scott (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30-11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The half-hour weekly series, The Great Dr. Scott, follows veterinarian Dr. Scott Miller at his clinic outside of London. The program provides a glimpse into the day-to-day life of a veterinary professional while educating viewers on a wide range of medical procedures and practices in the process. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Vacation Creation w/Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30-12p |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 12 |
| Total times aired | 12 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| 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. | Hosts Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko guide one deserving family each week on an interactive voyage with immersive learning opportunities. Each episode explores diverse locations where viewers discover unique cultural events, food, activities, and traditions from the wondrous glaciers of Alaska to learning from the Moko Jumbie of the Virgin Islands. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Beakman's World (5.2 Secondary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 7-7:30am and 7:30-8am |
| 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. | Beakman's World, targeting children 13-16 years old, features an eccentric scientist and his companions performing experiments in response to viewer questions to illustrate various scientific concepts. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (9 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell (5.2 Secondary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sunday 9-9:30am, 9:30-10am, 10-10:30am, 10:30-11am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| Total times aired | 52 |
| 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly 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 (10 of 10) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Bill Nye, the Science Guy (5.2 Secondary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 8-8:30am and 8:30-9am |
| 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. | Bill Nye, the Science Guy targets children 13-16 years old bringing his love of science as he teaches the basics of ecology, biology, chemistry and physics in an easy to understand yet entertaining manner. |
| 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 | Mystery Hunters (5.2 Secondary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled: | Sundays 6-6:30am and 6:30-7am |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time: | 26 |
| Number of Preemptions | 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. | Mystery Hunters, hosted by teenagers Araya and Christina, investigates real-life reports of mysteries such as spirits, legendary creatures, monsters, dinosaurs and UFOs. They use scientific rigour to find plausible explanations for the sightings and eye-witness accounts that trigger their investigations. |
| 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 |
|---|
| 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 | Jennifer Payne |
| Address | KOCO 1300 E. Britton Road |
| City | Oklahoma City |
| State | OK |
| Zip | 73131 |
| Telephone Number | (405) 478-6671 |
| Email Address | jenniferpayne@hearst.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. | Due to severe weather coverage on 5/18/19, Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (Sat 9a), Ocean Treks (Sat 9:30a), Hearts of Heroes (Sat 10a) and Great Dr. Scott (Sat 10:30a) did not air and were not rescheduled due to the late-breaking nature of this coverage. KOCO aired the Hearst special "Stitch" on Saturday 4/20/19. This "Stitch" special told heartwarming, moving stories from communities around the country highlighting inspiring physical transformations, moving stories of people who have turned their lives around in the face of adversity, and neighbors coming together to make over their communities. Jack Hanna was moved to 12:30pm that day following Teen Kid News. Promotional efforts were utilized to inform viewers of this change. Also, beginning on 8/4, Teen Kids News primary time period will be moved to Sundays 11:30am due to ABC sports coverage on Saturdays beginning in August. |
| Other Matters (1 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Saved By The Bell (5.2 Secondary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 9AM-9:30AM, 9:30AM-10AM, 10AM-10:30AM, 10:30AM-11AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 52 |
| 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. | "Saved By The Bell" is a weekly television series targeting 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 (2 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | The Great Dr. Scott (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10:30AM-11AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The half-hour weekly series The Great Dr. Scott follows veterinarian Dr. Scott Miller at his clinic outside of London. The program provides a glimpse into the day-to-day life of a veterinary professional while educating viewers on a wide range of medical procedures and practices in the process. |
| Other Matters (3 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Hearts of Heroes (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 10AM-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. | Each week, viewers will witness first-hand the worst of nature, but also the best of humanity. Hearts of Heroes provides an up-close look at natural disasters including hurricanes, tornadoes, wildfires, and floods to help viewers understand the causes and science behind these events, and showcases heroic first responders whose vital restoration efforts help rebuild lives and communities. |
| Other Matters (4 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Bill Nye, the Science Guy (Secondary Digital 5.2) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 8AM-8:30AM and 8:30AM-9AM |
| 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. | Bill Nye, the Science Guy, targets children 13-16 years old, by bringing his love of science as he teaches the basics of ecology, biology, chemistry and physics in an easy to understand yet entertaining manner. |
| Other Matters (5 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Ocean Treks with Jeff Corwin (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9:30AM-10AM |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The half-hour weekly series Ocean Treks embarks on journeys to fascinating global locations and unique areas of the world. Hosted by Jeff Corwin, Ocean Treks is produced for ages 13-16 and beyond by bringing 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 (6 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9AM-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. | Wildlife expert and animal ambassador Jack Hanna brings the viewer face-to-face with the best of the beasts. This weekly, half-hour series will engage viewers 13-16, as well as the whole family. Jack will highlight his favorite animals and adventures from around the world. Presented in countdown style, Jack offers up a different 'top ten' each week in a variety of categories. What are the top ten 'fastest animals in Africa,' 'tallest insects,' 'biggest eaters,' 'smartest birds'? Jack will answer all of these questions and more. As Jack reveals these categories, he gives further insights and interesting facts about the fascinating animal kingdom in Jack Hanna's Wild Countdown. |
| Other Matters (7 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Vacation Creation w/Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11:30AM-12PM |
| 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. | Developed and produced for 13-16 year olds, this educational and informational program is hosted by Tommy Davidson and Andrea Feczko. Viewers will discover unique cultural events, food, activities and traditions when a featured family embarks on an interactive voyage to unique locations filled with immersive learning opportunities. |
| Other Matters (8 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Rock The Park (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 11AM-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. | The half-hour weekly series Rock The Park, produced for ages 13-16, taps into America's love of our national parks. In this awe-inspiring and entertaining series our hosts Jack Steward and Colton Smith come face-to-face with nature and some of the most amazing places on earth. Viewers will witness the fascinating underwater world of Dry Tortugas National Park in Florida, which is home to the world's most unique coral and marine life. They'll watch as Jack and Colton raft their way through Alaska's remote Aniakchak National Monument and Preserve, spotting the region's famous brown bears. Viewers will reach new heights as Jack and Colton embark on their biggest climbing challenge yet -- The Grand Teton in Wyoming's Grand Teton National park. |
| Other Matters (9 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Beakman's World (5.2 Secondary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 7AM-7:30AM and 7:30AM-8AM |
| 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. | Beakman's World, targeting children 13-16 years old, features an eccentric scientist and his companions performing experiments in response to viewer questions to illustrate various scientific concepts. |
| Other Matters (10 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Mystery Hunters (5.2 Secondary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 6AM-6:30AM and 6:30AM-7AM |
| 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. | Mystery Hunters, hosted by teenagers Araya and Christina, investigates real-life reports of mysteries such as spirits, legendary creatures, monsters, dinosaurs and UFOs. They use scientific rigour to find plausible explanations for the sightings and eye-witness accounts that trigger their investigations. |
| Other Matters (11 of 11) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Teen Kids News (5.1 Primary Digital) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays 11:30AM-12PM |
| 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. | Teen Kids News is an educational program geared for students ages 13-16. The first kid-to-kid newscast teaches students about the world by delivering news that's important to them. Teen Kids News also gives students a voice. Each week, students can log on to a website to vote on different topics ranging from the War in Iraq to teen drinking. All topics are educational, but are presented in an age-appropriate manner so students can better understand. In addition to delivering the news, teachers are also encouraged to download scripts of the show and hold their own newscasts in the classroom to help teach public speaking, reading and writing skills. Each week Kids News has vocabulary quizzes. The half hour program can be seen coast-to-coast and has received tremendous feedback from teachers nationwide. |
| 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. |
Brent Hensley General Manager 07/10/2019 |
