| 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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GRAY TELEVISION LICENSEE, LLC Doing Business As: KTRE |
Gray Television Licensee, LLC 4370 PEACHTREE ROAD, NE ATLANTA, GA 30319 United States |
+1 (404) 504-9828 |
allfcclms@gray.tv |
Company |
| Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
DAVID BURKE Senior Vice President and CTO GRAY MEDIA |
DAVID BURKE RSA Tower, 20th Floor 201 Monroe Street Montgomery, AL 36104 United States |
+1 (334) 206-1475 |
DAVID.BURKE@GRAY.TV |
Technical Representative |
|
JOAN STEWART , Esq. . Legal Counsel WILEY REIN LLP |
JOAN STEWART 1776 K STREET NW WASHINGTON, DC 20006 United States |
+1 (202) 719-7438 |
JSTEWART@WILEYREIN.COM |
Legal Representative |
| Section | Question | Response |
|---|---|---|
| Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
| Affiliated network | ABC | |
| Nielsen DMA | Tyler-Longview(Lfkn&Ncgd) | |
| Web Home Page Address | www.ktre.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 | 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: | 2.96 |
| 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 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Weird But True (KTRE 9 - Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 12-12:30pm (9/1-9/15/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| Total times aired | 3 |
| Number of Preemptions | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 0 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 0 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Xploration Weird But True is produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience. This program will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. This series, produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids, is hosted by the brother-sister team of Charlie and Kirby Engleman. Charlie is an ecologist and Kirby is an artist and they are both National Geographic Junior Explorers. Together, they share a common curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife. In this series, Charlie and Kirby explore a new topic each week to uncover the "Weird But True" science at play all around us. With a mix of graphics and handmade art, this E/I series is fun, playful and educational. On Xploration Weird But True, Charlie and Kirby inspire teens to question the How and Why behind the way our world works and encourage them to discover answers to their most curious questions. This E/I program is produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math). This series will help teens and viewers of all ages learn to question the world around them. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (2 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Aventuras con Dylan Dreyer (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8-8:30am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| 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. | Led by NBC News meteorologist and Today contributor Dylan Dreyer, Aventuras con Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Breathtaking cinematography will bring viewers up close and personal with the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Artic. The audience will have a unique platform to see animals in their natural habitat, including exploring the extraordinary migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. Aventuras con Dylan Dreyer will tell us why. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (3 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV (KTRE 9 - Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 12:30-1pm (9/1-9/15/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 3 |
| Total times aired | 3 |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV is a weekly half-hour science television series that meets the educational and informational objectives of the FCC Children's Programming requirements for children ages 13-16. The program highlights children doing projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (4 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Vivir al Natural, Danny Seo (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7:30-8am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| 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. | Vivir al Natural, Danny Seo is an educational series for young people and their families seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well and exercising your mind and body while caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is America's leading authority on eco-friendly living. Danny has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating a healthy and environmentally friendly home. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (5 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration DIY SCI (KTRE 9 - Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9:30-10am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Xploration DIY SCI is a half-hour program produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience. Xploration DIY SCI will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host, science educator and leader in the field of professional educational training - Steve Spangler - encourages the discovery of scientific concepts through experiments viewers can do at home. With a fun, relaxed attitude, Steve will take viewers through step-bystep demonstrations of do-it-yourself experiments that amaze but which also relate back to solid principles of science. This series will help kids understand how they can discover the principles of science with items they can find in their very own home. This program is educational/information with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math). |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration DIY SCI (KTRE 9 Main Channel) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 09/15/2019 04:00 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 | 2019-09-07 |
| Episode # | 101 |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (6 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Viajero con Josh Garcia (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8:30-9am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| 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. | El Viajero con Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when guided by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Each week Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (7 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Outer Space (KTRE 9 - Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9-9:30am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Xploration Outer Space is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math.) This half-hour weekly series produced for the 13-16 target audience will certainly attract viewers of all ages. Each week our host Emily Calandrelli will take viewers on incredible journeys through space that will both entertain and educate. Ever wonder what it would be like to live in space or on a different planet? Watch our host try to perform every day responsibilities while floating in zero gravity. Explore the challenges that come along with living on a different planet as our host lives like an astronaut in a Mars-like habitat. We will have episodes on space robotics, commercial space tourism, asteroids and our search for life, among many others. When appropriate, the host will highlight NASA related programs and internships for young students that are relevant to the content we have shown. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Xploration Outer Space (KTRE 9 Main Channel) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 09/15/2019 01:00 PM |
| Is the rescheduled date the second home? | Yes |
| Were promotional efforts made to notify the public of rescheduled date and time? | Yes |
| Date Preempted | 2019-09-07 |
| Episode # | 101 |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (8 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Weird But True (KTRE 9 - Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 11-11:30am (7/6-8/24/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 8 |
| Total times aired | 8 |
| 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. | NOTE: Xploration Weird But True moved to its new primary home on Sundays, at 12-12:30pm effective 9/1/19. Please see Core Program #13 for details. Xploration Weird But True is produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience. This program will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. This series, produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids, is hosted by the brother-sister team of Charlie and Kirby Engleman. Charlie is an ecologist and Kirby is an artist and they are both National Geographic Junior Explorers. Together, they share a common curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife. In this series, Charlie and Kirby explore a new topic each week to uncover the "Weird But True" science at play all around us. With a mix of graphics and handmade art, this E/I series is fun, playful and educational. On Xploration Weird But True, Charlie and Kirby inspire teens to question the How and Why behind the way our world works and encourage them to discover answers to their most curious questions. This E/I program is produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math). This series will help teens and viewers of all ages learn to question 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 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Live Life & Win (KTRE 9 Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 10:30-11am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| 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 an educational/informational syndicated magazine series highlighting inspirational teen success stories. Segments feature Extraordinary Teens, Breaking Barriers, Giving Back, Nutrition and Exercise with a focus on the arts, school, sports, community and teen entrepreneurship, while promoting social responsibility, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement and volunteerism. The target audience of the show is 13-16 years old and the goal of the show is to encourage the teen audience to discover and learn strategies to achieve personal dreams, explore volunteerism, build character and uncover personal passions. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (10 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Taller del Consumidor (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9:30-10am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Taller del Consumidor, hosted by Jack Rico with the help of experts and scientists from the Consumer Reports labs and testing facilities, gives viewers a behind the scenes look into the science used to test every kind of product - from the obscure, to the fascinating, to the everyday. Each week audiences discover more about the surprising intricacy of product testing, learn more efficient ways to get the most out of everyday items, and catch a glimpse into unique career paths in the fields of science and technology. Taller del Consumidor is an empowering series aimed at giving teens the tools they need to make smarter choices as consumers - enabling them to explore the how, where, when and why we spend our resources.This program is educational/informational for children ages 13-16. Taller del Consumidor was preempted by Sports on 7/6/19. Makegood aired on 6/30/19 at 1:30-2pm (KTRE 9.2 Telemundo episode #1013). This makegood aired during second quarter and was counted as core programming in our second quarter 2019 core programming total. Taller del Consumidor aired in a third quarter secondary home. A slight overage was reported on our second quarter report to account for this airing. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Taller del Consumidor (KTRE 9.2 Telemundo) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 06/30/2019 01:30 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 | 2019-07-06 |
| Episode # | 1013 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (11 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Campeon en Ti (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7-7:30am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| 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. | El Campeon En Ti features the powerful and inspiring stories of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, host of Golf Channel's Morning Drive, El Campeon En Ti introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. El Campeon En Ti proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resiliency and heart. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Digital Core Program (12 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Nature Knows Best (KTRE 9-Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 10-10:30am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 10 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Xploration Nature Knows Best is produced for the 13-16 target audience. This program will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host and marine biologist, Danni Washington, exudes energy as she relates how technology all around us was inspired by nature and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. We will whirl around in airplanes inspired by birds, and in helicopters influenced by the dragonfly, and even jump from a few such vehicles to illustrate how wingsuits were invented based on the flying squirrel! But engineers aren't the only scientists looking toward nature. We will also meet with the biologists studying the behavior patterns of ants; architects who design "living building"; and roboticists who are making their designs bigger, stronger and faster based on animals. This series will help kids to understand how getting outside and taking a look around can help them make the next great discovery. |
| 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 (KTRE 9 Main Channel) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 09/15/2019 04:30 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 | 2019-09-07 |
| Episode # | 101 |
| Reason for Preemption | Other |
| Digital Core Program (13 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV (KTRE 9 - Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 11:30am-12pm (7/6-8/24/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 7 |
| Total times aired | 8 |
| Number of Preemptions | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | 1 |
| Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | 1 |
| Length of Program | 30 mins |
| Age of Target Child Audience | 13 years to 16 years |
| Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | NOTE: Dragonfly TV moved to its new primary home on Sundays at 12:30pm effective 9/1/19. Please see Core Program #14 for details. Dragonfly TV is a weekly half-hour science television series that meets the educational and informational objectives of the FCC Children's Programming requirements for children ages 13-16. The program highlights children doing projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| Questions | Response |
|---|---|
| Title of Program | Dragonfly TV (KTRE 9 Main Channel) |
| List date and time rescheduled | 08/25/2019 05:00 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 | 2019-08-24 |
| Episode # | 325 |
| Reason for Preemption | Sports |
| Digital Core Program (14 of 14) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Viajero con Josh Garcia (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9-9:30am (7/6-9/14/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
| Total times aired | 11 |
| 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. | El Viajero con Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when guided by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Each week Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
| 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 | Pat Stacey |
| Address | 105 West Ferguson Street |
| City | Tyler |
| State | TX |
| Zip | 75702 |
| Telephone Number | (903) 597-5588 |
| Email Address | pstacey@kltv.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. | KTRE Meteorologist Brad Hlozek gave a tour of the weather station for a family on 8/5/19. Brad and other KTRE staff members participated in the Texas State Forest Festival Parade in downtown Lufkin on 9/14/19. KTRE participates in the Neighborhood Weathernet program. Weather stations are installed at schools throughout our viewing area. Students observe, record and analyze weather data. Statistics from different schools are used in our daily weathercasts. NOTE: Taller del Consumidor, episode #1013 (KTRE 9.2 Telemundo) aired on 6/30/19 at 1:30pm as a makegood for a preemption from third quarter on 7/6/19. It aired in a third quarter secondary home. A slight overage was reported on our second quarter report to account for this airing. |
| Other Matters (1 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Dragonfly TV (KTRE 9-Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 12:30-1pm (9/22-12/29/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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. | Dragonfly TV is a weekly half-hour science television series that meets the educational and informational objectives of the FCC Children's Programming requirements for children ages 13-16. The program highlights children doing projects with real hands-on experience and demonstrates practical applications of mathematics and science. It introduces young viewers to a variety of scientific disciplines and challenges them in critical thinking and problem solving skills, while providing valuable information to reach answers. Each episode is engaging, entertaining and educational in structure, allowing children to investigate science on their own. |
| Other Matters (2 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Taller Del Consumidor(KTRE 9.2 Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9:30-10am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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. | Taller del Consumidor is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Hosted by Jack Rico with the help of experts and scientists from the Consumer Reports labs and testing facilities, Taller del Consumidor will give viewers a behind-the-scenes look into the science used to test every kind of product - from the obscure, to the fascinating, to the everyday. Each week, audiences will discover more about the surprising intricacy of product testing, learn more efficient ways to get the most out of everyday items, as well as catch a glimpse into a unique career path in the fields of science and technology. Taller del Consumidor is an empowering series aimed at giving teens the tools they need to make smarter choices as consumers, exploring the how, where, when, and why we spend our resources so we can all make educated decisions when it counts. |
| Other Matters (3 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Outer Space (KTRE 9-Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9-9:30am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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 Outer Space is a half-hour weekly E/I series produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math.) This half-hour weekly series produced for the 13-16 target audience will certainly attract viewers of all ages. Each week our host Emily Calandrelli will take viewers on incredible journeys through space that will both entertain and educate. Ever wonder what it would be like to live in space or on a different planet? Watch our host try to perform every day responsibilities while floating in zero gravity. Explore the challenges that come along with living on a different planet as our host lives like an astronaut in a Mars-like habitat. We will have episodes on space robotics, commercial space tourism, asteroids and our search for life, among many others. When appropriate, the host will highlight NASA related programs and internships for young students that are relevant to the content we have shown. |
| Other Matters (4 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Aventuras con Dylan Dreyer (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8-8:30am (9/21-9/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
| 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. | Led by NBC News meteorologist and Today contributor Dylan Dreyer, Aventuras con Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Breathtaking cinematography will bring viewers up close and personal with the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Artic. The audience will have a unique platform to see animals in their natural habitat, including exploring the extraordinary migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. Aventuras con Dylan Dreyer will tell us why. NOTE: Aventuras con Dylan Dreyer will be replaced by Exploracion Planeta Tierra con Dylan Dreyer effective 10/5/19-until further notice on Saturdays, at 8-8:30am. Details on this new program can be found in the Other Matters section of this report - Program #13. |
| Other Matters (5 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Nature Knows Best (KTRE 9-Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 10-10:30am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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 is produced for the 13-16 target audience. This program will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host and marine biologist, Danni Washington, exudes energy as she relates how technology all around us was inspired by nature and how modern innovators are continuing with this practice. We will whirl around in airplanes inspired by birds, and in helicopters influenced by the dragonfly, and even jump from a few such vehicles to illustrate how wingsuits were invented based on the flying squirrel! But engineers aren't the only scientists looking toward nature. We will also meet with the biologists studying the behavior patterns of ants; architects who design "living building"; and roboticists who are making their designs bigger, stronger and faster based on animals. This series will help kids to understand how getting outside and taking a look around can help them make the next great discovery. |
| Other Matters (6 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration Weird But True (KTRE 9 Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Sundays, 12-12:30pm (9/22-12/29/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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 Weird But True is produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience. This program will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. This series, produced in partnership with National Geographic Kids, is hosted by the brother-sister team of Charlie and Kirby Engleman. Charlie is an ecologist and Kirby is an artist and they are both National Geographic Junior Explorers. Together, they share a common curiosity to explore and understand the science behind the world and its wildlife. In this series, Charlie and Kirby explore a new topic each week to uncover the "Weird But True" science at play all around us. With a mix of graphics and handmade art, this E/I series is fun, playful and educational. On Xploration Weird But True, Charlie and Kirby inspire teens to question the How and Why behind the way our world works and encourage them to discover answers to their most curious questions. This E/I program is produced with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math.) This series will help teens and viewers of all ages learn to question the world around them. |
| Other Matters (7 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Xploration DIY SCI (KTRE 9-Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 9:30-10am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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 DIY SCI is a half-hour program produced primarily for the 13-16 target audience. Xploration DIY SCI will inspire and educate audiences of all ages. Host, science educator and leader in the field of professional educational training - Steve Spangler - encourages the discovery of scientific concepts through experiments viewers can do at home. With a fun, relaxed attitude, Steve will take viewers through step-by-step demonstrations of do-it-yourself experiments that amaze but which also relate back to solid principles of science. This series will help kids understand how they can discover the principles of science with items they can find in their very own home. This program is educational/information with the intention of increasing and expanding our target audience's interest in the field of STEM education (science, technology, engineering and math). |
| Other Matters (8 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Vivir al Natural, Danny Seo (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7:30-8am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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. | Vivir al Natural, Danny Seo is an educational series for young people and their families seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well and exercising your mind and body while caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is America's leading authority on eco-friendly living. Danny has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends and sharing delicious and healthy meals while creating a healthy and environmentally friendly home. |
| Other Matters (9 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Live Life and Win (KTRE 9 -Main Channel) |
| Origination | Syndicated |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 10:30-11am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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 an educational/informational syndicated magazine series highlighting inspirational teen success stories. Segments feature Extraordinary Teens, Breaking Barriers, Giving Back, Nutrition and Exercise with a focus on the arts, school, sports, community and teen entrepreneurship, while promoting social responsibility, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement and volunteerism. The target audience of the show is 13-16 years old and the goal of the show is to encourage the teen audience to discover and learn strategies to achieve personal dreams, explore volunteerism, build character and uncover personal passions. |
| Other Matters (10 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | Exploracion Planeta Tierra con Dylan Dreyer (KTRE 9.2 Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8-8:30am (10/5-12/28/19) |
| 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. | Exploracion Planeta Tierra con Dylan Dreyer is a live action, half-hour television program that will take viewers on an incredible journey to the wildest points of the globe, uncovering the connection between the environment, wildlife and human beings of exotic locales. The show's host, meteorologist Dylan Dreyer, will reveal a new destination each week, ranging from Africa to Indochina and the Middle East, as well as many untamed islands around the world. Audiences will come face-to-face with fascinating native animals - some cute, some dangerous - while learning amazing facts about nature and wildlife. Exploracion Planeta Tierra con Dylan Dreyer gives audiences a captivating look at the symbiosis between all living things, in the most larger-than-life places on Earth. |
| Other Matters (11 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Viajero Con Josh Garcia (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays 9-9:30am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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. | El Viajero con Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when guided by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Each week Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| Other Matters (12 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Campeon En Ti (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 7-7:30am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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. | El Campeon En Ti features the powerful and inspiring stories of successful athletes who exemplify what it really means to be a champion. Hosted by Lauren Thompson, host of Golf Channel's Morning Drive, El Campeon En Ti introduces audiences to professional and amateur athletes who have overcome obstacles to ultimately achieve transcendent moments in the world of sports. El Campeon En Ti proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength and agility, but also by their grit, resiliency and heart. |
| Other Matters (13 of 13) | Response |
|---|---|
| Program Title | El Viajero con Josh Garcia (KTRE 9.2-Telemundo) |
| Origination | Network |
| Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | Saturdays, 8:30-9am (9/21-12/28/19) |
| Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 15 |
| 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. | El Viajero con Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode provides audiences access to the world's most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when guided by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. Each week Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling voyage exploring the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
| 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. |
Pat Stacey General Manager 10/09/2019 |
