Section | Question | Response |
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Attachments | Are attachments (other than associated schedules) being filed with this application? | No |
Applicant | Address | Phone | Applicant Type | |
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MEREDITH CORPORATION Doing Business As: MEREDITH CORPORATION |
Joshua Pila 1716 LOCUST STREET DES MOINES, IA 50309 United States |
+1 (515) 284-3000 |
RegAffairs@meredith.com |
Company |
Contact Name | Address | Phone | Contact Type | |
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Louis R du Treil , Jr . Technical Consultant du Treil Lundin & Rackley Inc |
3135 Southgate Circle Sarasota, FL 34239 United States |
+1 (941) 329-6004 |
bobjr@DLR.com |
Technical Representative |
Larence Oaks Vice President of Technology Meredith Meredith Corporation |
Larence K. Oaks 9363 Brady street Spring Hill, FL 34608 United States |
+1 (515) 556-6933 |
larry.oaks@meredith.com |
Technical Representative |
Joshua N. Pila General Counsel Meredith Corporation |
425 14th Street NW Atlanta, GA 20036 United States |
+1 (404) 327-3286 |
RegAffairs@meredith.com |
Legal Representative |
Section | Question | Response |
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Station Type | Station Type | Network Affiliation |
Affiliated network | D1-CBS, D2-My Network, D3-Cozi TV, D4-ION TV | |
Nielsen DMA | Flint-Saginaw-Bay City | |
Web Home Page Address | WWW.WNEM.COM |
Question | Response |
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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 | 504.0 |
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: | 12.5 |
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 37) | Response |
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Program Title | DRAGONFLY TV |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SUNDAY 9:30AM-10:00AM 07/07/19-09/01/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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 FCCs Childrens Programming requirements for children ages 13 to-16. The programs highlight 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. Dragonfly TV is closed captioned for the hearing impaired and displays the E/I icon throughout the broadcast. 9/1/19 current program contract ends. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (2 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | THE HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 12:00PM-12:30PM 07/06/19-09/14/19 |
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. | INNOVATION NATION, hosted by Mo Rocca of CBS SUNDAY MORNING, will be a weekly celebration of the inventor's spirit - from historic scientific pioneers throughout past centuries to the forward-looking visionaries of today. Each episode tells the dramatic stories behind the world's greatest inventions - and the perseverance, passion and price required to bring them to life. Featuring the "what if it never happened," "the innovation by accident" and a strong focus on "junior geniuses" who are changing the face of technology, this series will appeal to young viewers and their families. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Questions | Response |
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Title of Program | The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation |
List date and time rescheduled | 07/14/2019 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 | 2019-07-13 |
Episode # | |
Reason for Preemption | Sports |
Digital Core Program (3 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL SCIENCE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 7:30AM-8:00AM 9/7/19-9/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
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. | Animal Science is a half-hour weekly E/I animal series with a uniquely scientific approach. The series is specifically produced for children 16 and under (target audience 13-16). While most animal shows look at the behavior of animals, we go a step further to look at the how and why an animal is able to excel in its environment. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (4 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | AWESOME ADVENTURES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 9:30AM-10:00AM 9/7/19-9/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
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. | THIS PROGRAM TAKES KIDS, AGES 13-16, ON INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THE DESTINATIONS AND ACTIVITIES ARE DIVERSE, FROM SNOWBOARDING DOWN THE ALPS, TO VISITING A RAIN FOREST IN COSTA RICA. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE THIS SERIES TRULY INSPIRATIONAL. ENTERTAINING AND "FAMILY FRIENDLY." |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (5 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | SAFARI TRACKS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 8:00AM-8:30AM 07/05/19-09/13/19 |
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. | Safari Tracks is a thirty minute program designed for a young audience range of 13 to 16 year olds that highlights the informational and educational aspects of the animal kingdom in the given environment of Africa. The series lends itself respect to the natural world and initiates discussion of issues relating to that world and encourages drawing of conclusions based upon information presented. The programs concluding segment contains a sardonically toned mock quiz that serves as reinforcement and review of the material covered in the program. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (6 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ZOO CLUES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 10:30AM-11:00AM 07/05/19-09/13/19 |
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. | Zoo Clues is a 30 minute program specifically created for young people between the ages of 13 and 16. The program's presentation mix of narration, visuals, and very well chosen topics delivers education and information while it entertains. Zoo Clues will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links disparate information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural, and relates to their own life in the real world. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (7 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | SPORTS STARS OF TOMORROW |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 10:00AM-10:30AM 07/06/19-8/31/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | SPORTS STARS OF TOMORROW presents inspirational and motivational profiles of the top rookie, college and high-school talent in sports. Also features some of the biggest names in sports who share their experiences, advice and personal impressions of the road to stardom. 8/31/19 program contract ends. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (8 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 10:00AM-10:30AM 07/07/19-09/15/19 |
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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia is a live action, half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access to the world s most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region s population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (9 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | BIZ KIDS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 9:00AM-9:30AM 07/06/19-08/31/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Biz Kid$ is a weekly half-hour series focusing on financial literacy and entrepreneurship for teens, targeting 13 to 16-year-olds. Using a mix of strong financial education tools, dynamic sketch comedy, and inspiring true stories of young entrepreneurs, Biz Kid$ provides important information for future success. Each episode features math, language arts, and social studies as well as teaching teens about money and business. 8/31/19 end of current program contract. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (10 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | SAFARI TRACKS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 8:30AM-9:00AM 07/05/19-09/13/19 |
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. | Safari Tracks is a thirty minute program designed for a young audience range of 13 to 16 year olds that highlights the informational and educational aspects of the animal kingdom in the given environment of Africa. The series lends itself respect to the natural world and initiates discussion of issues relating to that world and encourages drawing of conclusions based upon information presented. The programs concluding segment contains a sardonically toned mock quiz that serves as reinforcement and review of the material covered in the program. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (11 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA (2ND) |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 10:30AM-11:00AM 07/07/19-09/15/19 |
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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia is a live action, half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host, Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access to the world s most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode, Josh learns how to prepare an authentic, regional meal, visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft, and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the region s population, showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (12 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | CAREER DAY |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 8:00AM-8:30AM 9/7/19-9/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
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. | Career Day (E/I 13-16) - What do you want to do with your life? That question is answered from those who know, an interview style show that takes you behind the scenes into the daily life of successful adults giving their career stories to today's youth. In order for parents, children, and listing services to clearly identify the program as one that fulfills the FCC description of a program that meets kids' educational television needs, each episode will display the recommended rating TV-G E/I icon from beginning to end. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (13 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | HOPE IN THE WILD |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SUNDAY 11:30AM-12:00PM 7/7/19-9/15/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
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. | Hope in the Wild is a live action, half hour television program that follows Hope Swiminer and her dedicated team as they rescue and rehabilitate injured and orphaned animals of all kinds. Hope's passion for wildlife conservation shines through everything she does to lead her team on their mission to care and return each animal to the wild. From the pressure of saving an animal in critical condition to the joy in witnessing its victorious return home, Hope in the Wild will educate viewers on the day-to-day jobs of this animal care team and the species they encounter. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition or core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (14 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | CAREER DAY |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SUNDAY 7:30AM-8:00AM 07/07/19-09/01/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | What do you want to do with your life? That question is answered from those who know, an interview style show that takes you behind the scenes into the daily life of successful adults giving their career stories to today's youth. In order for parents, children, and listing services to clearly identify the program as one that fulfills the FCC description of a program that meets kids' educational television needs, each episode will display the recommended rating TV-G E/I icon from beginning to end. 9/1/19 current program contract ends. Show moves to Saturdays at 8:00am on 9/7/19. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (15 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | THINK BIG |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 9:30AM-10:00AM 07/06/19-08/31/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | THINK BIG will satisfy the FCC Childrens programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non 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. 8/29/19 current season contract ends. Show moves to Saturdays at 8:30am on 9/7/19. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (16 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | WILD ABOUT ANIMALS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SUNDAY 10:00AM-10:30AM 07/07/19-09/01/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
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 ABOUT ANIMALS is a half hour weekly animal magazine series. The show is hosted by the Emmy award winning actress Mariette Hartley. Mariette has committed herself to fighting for the rights of animals for over 20 years. This series is produced for children 16 and under (specific target audience is 13 to 16). 9/1/19 current program contract ends. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (17 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | AWESOME ADVENTURES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 8:30AM-9:00AM 07/06/19-08/31/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | THIS PROGRAM TAKES KIDS, AGES 13-16, ON INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THE DESTINATIONS AND ACTIVITIES ARE DIVERSE, FROM SNOWBOARDING DOWN THE ALPS, TO VISITING A RAIN FOREST IN COSTA RICA. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE THIS SERIES TRULY INSPIRATIONAL. ENTERTAINING AND "FAMILY FRIENDLY." 8/31/19 end of current contract. Moves to Saturdays at 9:30am beginning 9/7/19. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (18 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL RESCUE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 7:30AM-8:00AM 07/06/19-08/31/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Animal Rescue serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and informational about various animals and their habitats. The programs also show real life in-the-field experiences of professional and ordinary people taking care of, treating and helping various animals, as well as exhibiting good social responsibility and promoting strong personal and community values. 8/31/19 end of program contract |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (19 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | LIVE, LIFE AND WIN |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 8:00AM-8:30AM 07/06/19-08/31/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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 & Win! is designed to inspire and enlighten young viewers with inspirational teen success stories, as well as segments focusing on the arts; school and sports; exercise and nutrition; and health and wellness. The series will also promote social responsibility, perseverance, leadership, academic achievement and volunteerism. 8/31/19 end of program contract. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (20 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ZOO CLUES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 10:00AM-10:30AM 07/05/19-09/13/19 |
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. | Zoo Clues is a 30 minute program specifically created for young people between the ages of 13 and 16. The program's presentation mix of narration, visuals, and very well chosen topics delivers education and information while it entertains. Zoo Clues will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links disparate information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural, and relates to their own life in the real world. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (21 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | DOG TALES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SUNDAY 8:00AM-8:30AM 07/07/19-09/01/1919 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | DOG TALES SERVES THE EDUCATIONAL AND INFORMATIONAL NEEDS OF CHILDREN 13-16 YEARS OF AGE WITH ITS PROGRAM CONTENT, INCLUDING DOG SAFETY AND CARE TIPS, AS WELL AS LESSONS ON THE RESPONSIBILITY OF OWNING A DOG. THE SHOW ALSO PROVIDES INFORMATIVE SEGMENTS ON VARIOUS DOG BREEDS AND SHOWCASES VARIOUS VETERINARY EXPERTS EXPLAINING DIFFERENT ISSUES AFFECTING CANINES. THE WEEKLY SERIES ALSO INCLUDES RECOMMENDED READING LISTS ABOUT DOGS, AND PROMOTES CHILDREN'S WRITING AND CREATIVE SKILLS WITH ESSAY AND ART CONTESTS. 9/1/19 end of current program contract. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (22 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL SCIENCE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 9:30AM-10:00AM 07/05/19-09/13/19 |
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. | Animal Science is a half hour educational and informational program that provides interesting factoids about a variety of animals. It is specifically produced for the 13 to 16 year old age group, but is also a highly entertaining program for a more general audience, in particular younger children ages 8 to 12. The program's quick moving segments, and cool graphics is sure to capture the interest of the intended audience. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (23 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | THINK BIG |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 8:30AM-9:00AM 9/7/19-9/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
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. | Pursuant to the Children's Act of 1990, Think Big will satisfy the FCC Children's programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non-core programming. Think Big serves the educational and informational needs of children 13-16 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 specific principles, combining skill and creativity. The series also demonstrates real world applications for math, science and engineering, proving 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 |
Digital Core Program (24 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | THE INSPECTORS |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 11:30AM-12:00PM 07/06/19-09/14/19 |
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. | THE INSPECTORS is a new scripted dramatic series set in Washington, D.C., inspired by compelling real cases handled by the United States Postal Inspection Service. In the series, Preston Wainwright (Bret Green), a determined teen who is thriving after being paralyzed in a car accident, works as an intern for his U.S. Postal Inspector mom, Amanda (Jessica Lundy), helping to solve crimes ranging from Internet scams, identity and mail theft, to consumer fraud. THE INSPECTORS strives to educate young people about making the right choices in their daily lives, encourages open communication between teens and parents and includes positive messaging regarding living with disabilities, overcoming challenges, beating the odds and the power of perseverance. Also starring in the series are Terry Serpico, Harrison Knight and Erica-Marie Sanchez. The United States Postal Inspection Service, the nation's oldest federal law enforcement agency, will serve as the show's official programming resource. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (25 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 11:00AM-11:30AM 07/07/19-09/15/19 |
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. | Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a live action half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged thirteen to sixteen. Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Hosted by meteorologist Dylan Dreyer this series features breathtaking cinematography that will bring viewers up close and personal with creatures big and small from the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. Audiences will have a unique platform to see animals living in their natural habitat and will learn about the circle of life along the way. Journey with Dylan Dreyer also explores natural wonders of the world, Viewers will uncover these amazing facts of nature and learn why it s so important to protect Earth s natural resources and all its inhabitants. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (26 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | MISSING |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SUNDAY 8:30AM-9:00AM 07/07/19-09/01/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Missing serves the educational and informational needs of children 13 to 16 years of age with its program content, including safety tips and real life stories using various resources to help find missing people. The show is also a public service to communities across the United States and is endorsed by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. 8/31/19 current program contract ends. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (27 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL SCIENCE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 9:00AM-9:30AM 07/05/19-09/13/19 |
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. | Animal Science is a half hour educational and informational program that provides interesting factoids about a variety of animals. It is specifically produced for the 13 to 16 year old age group, but is also a highly entertaining program for a more general audience, in particular younger children ages 8 to 12. The program's quick moving segments, and cool graphics is sure to capture the interest of the intended audience. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (28 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | TAILS OF VALOR |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 11:00AM-11:30AM 07/06/19-09/14/19 |
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. | TAILS OF VALOR hosted by Kel Mitchell is a live action program that features true stories of service animals working to change people s lives. The program also examines the life science behind these relationships, including the animals unique and powerful senses that enable them to protect their human charges. TAILS OF VALOR will focus on the training and day to day jobs of these incredible animals and the quality of life they provide the people they serve, leaving viewers with a greater compassion for animals. Viewers will learn to see the world from different perspectives, and how those with disabilities experience everyday life and the challenges they face. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified. CBS "Pet Vet Dream Team" LTC 12/29/18 |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (29 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | GIVE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 12:00PM-12:30PM 07/07/19-09/15/19 |
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. | Give is a live action half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged thirteen to sixteen. Give introduces viewers to the world of philanthropy through the stories of small charities making a big impact. The series features Jenna Bush Hager actor Blair Underwood and other passionate celebrity philanthropists from film and television music sports or business who are all on a mission to inspire others to do good. In each episode of Give one of these celebrity ambassadors will visit two charities that are dedicated to inspiring change in their communities. We will discover what makes these charities effective learn what each needs to make an even bigger impact and surprise them with a gift to help continue their good work. Audiences will meet the inspiring individuals and volunteers behind each organization to see how they do their part to make the world a better place learning compassion and the value of giving back along the way. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (30 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | MADE IN HOLLYWOOD: TEEN EDITION |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 7:00AM-7:30AM 07/06/19-08/31/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | MADE IN HOLLYWOOD: TEEN EDITION IS A NATIONALLY SYNDICATED WEEKLY SERIES. ITS CORE PROGRAMMING TARGETS 13-16 YEAR OLD TEENS WITH SEGMENTS RANGING FROM COVERAGE OF ANIMATION, PRODUCING & DIRECTING TO COSTUME DESIGN, CASTING & COMPOSITING. THE CONTENT RICH SPIN-OFF INTRODUCES ITS AUDIENCE TO BEHIND-THE SCENES FILMMAKING, SPECIAL EFFECTS TECHNIQUES AND CAREER OPPORTUNITIES FOCUSING ON THE CREATIVE, TECHNICAL AND ARTISTIC SKILLS OF THE MOTION PICTURE AND TELEVISION INDUSTRIES. 8/31/19 END OF PROGRAM CONTRACT |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (31 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL EXPLORATION WITH JAROD MILLER |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 7:00AM-7:30AM 9/7/19-9/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
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. | Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller is a half-hour live action television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Each week Jarod looks at exotic and domestic animals from his own unique perspective. Every week Jarod travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme, whether it's the need for speed or animal heroes-there's always something amazing happening. Filled with energy, youth and humor, Jarod is a welcome visitor in living rooms around America on a weekly basis. It is the mission of this program to inspire viewers, children and adults alike, to preserve the innate human instinct to explore. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (32 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | DR. CHRIS PET VET |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 7:30AM-8:00AM 07/06/19-09/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Chronicling the adventures of Dr. Chris Brown, DR. CHRIS PET VET allows viewers unique insight into the life of one of the world's busiest vets and the animals that he treats. For those animals that require specialist services, Dr. Chris calls on his good friend and colleague Dr. Lisa Chimes, who works at a small animal specialist hospital. The show usually consists of three segments, following the doctor as he treats various animals that are in trouble and offering the viewer opportunities to understand the challenges a veterinarian daily faces. The series focuses on how the doctor investigates the individual problem and tries to develop solutions that on the surface would seem confounding to the viewer. As such the show not only offers a view into careers in and responsibility for taking care of pets, but also into problem solving strategies and behaviors. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (33 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | REAL LIFE 101 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 9:00AM-9:30AM 9/7/19-9/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 2 |
Total times aired | |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
Number of Preemptions Rescheduled | |
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, which is aimed at teens and young adults, introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers, and special effects directors, we cover the all. Join our energetic hosts Jillian, Shawn and Gracey for a weekly half hour of fun and entertainment. Rated high for educational content by the Annenberg Policy Center. Age group 13-16. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (34 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | ELIZABETH STANTON'S GREAT BIG WORLD |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SUNDAY 10:30AM-11:00AM 07/07/19-09/01/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 9 |
Total times aired | 9 |
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. | Elizabeth Stanton s Great Big World complies with the FCC Children s Television Rules as it presents audiences with in-depth and thoughtful interviews involving Elizabeth s travel buddies and friends they meet along the way. This stat of the art program consists of educational topics which include geography, social dynamics, international cultures, customs, arts and entertainment, coordinated with insightful remarks. 9/1/19 current program contract ends. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (35 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 11:30AM-12:00PM 07/07/19-09/15/19 |
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. | Naturally Danny Seo is a live action, half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Naturally Danny Seo is a series about seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well, exercising your mind and body, and caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is a leading authority on eco friendly living, and has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand in hand with enjoying time with family and friends, sharing delicious and healthy meals, while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode of Naturally, Danny Seo, viewers will be introduced to inspiring ideas from fun and healthy recipes, to easy and sustainable crafts. Viewers will learn how to embrace a natural lifestyle, easily and beautifully, along with quick tips on green living. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (36 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | LUCKY DOG |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 7:00AM-7:30AM 07/06/19-09/14/19 |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 11 |
Total times aired | 11 |
Number of Preemptions | 0 |
Number of Preemptions for other than Breaking News | |
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. | Animal trainer Brandon McMillan operates a training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch, where his mission is to rescue hard-to-love and untrained dogs and find them homes. The show focuses on exercising responsibility and on developing a sense of appreciation for life and animals. Life lessons are an integral part of the overarching theme of rescuing these animals from death and providing a second chance for life. Following McMillan's investigations into how to retrain these animals to make them welcome members in the homes of families is both educational and inspirational - encouraging this demographic to become sensitive to our own and others' behavior and teaching how we as individuals can make a difference. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Digital Core Program (37 of 37) | Response |
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Program Title | THE CHAMPION WITHIN |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 12:30PM-1:00PM 07/07/19-09/15/19 |
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. | The Champion Within is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. The Champion Within features the powerful and inspiring stories that exemplify what it really means to be a true champion. The series introduces viewers to people who have overcome obstacles while leading transcendent moments from the world of sports. From beating the odds to play the game they love, to giving back to the communities that supported them, the featured athletes will share their own stories and personal triumphs. Viewers will learn the value of good sportsmanship, and the dedication it takes to excel at the highest level. Win or lose, The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength, and agility, but by their grit, resiliency, and heart |
Does the Licensee identify the program by displaying throughout the program the symbol E/I? | Yes |
Question | Response |
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Does the Licensee publicize the existence and location of the station's Children's Television Programming Reports (FCC 398) as required by 47 C.F.R. Section 73.3526(e)(11)(iii)? | Yes |
Name of children's programming liaison | JULIE ZOUMBARIS |
Address | 107 NORTH FRANKLIN STREET |
City | SAGINAW |
State | MI |
Zip | 48607 |
Telephone Number | (989) 758-2006 |
Email Address | JULIE.ZOUMBARIS@WNEM.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. | The licensee has reviewed internal station records and documentation provided to us by program suppliers for compliance with the FCC's commercial limits in children's programs (47 C.F.R. Section 73.670) and the licensee hereby certifies that the station fully complied with these limits for all programs specifically designed for children ages twelve (12) and under. In addition to the programs listed in this report, the station broadcast the following programs specifically designed for ages twelve (12) and under: NONE. |
Other Matters (1 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | DR. CHRIS PET VET |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 7:30PM-8:00PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Chronicling the adventures of Dr. Chris Brown, DR. CHRIS PET VET allows viewers a unique insight into the life of one of the world's busiest vets and the animals he devotes his days to caring and treating. For those animals that require specialist services, Dr. Chris calls on his good friend and colleague Dr. Lisa Chimes, who works at a small animal specialist hospital. Each episode delivers not only a carefully crafted mix of human and animal interest stories, but also features a variety of animals that undergo elective procedures as part of long-term treatments involving the most intricate and technologically advanced surgery. |
Other Matters (2 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL EXPLORATION WITH JAROD MILLER |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 7:00AM-7:30AM |
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. | Animal Exploration with Jarod Miller is a half hour live action television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children. Each week Jarod looks at exotic and domestic animals from his own unique perspective. Every week Jarod travels to zoos and aquariums to explore animals that fit a particular theme, whether it is the need for speed or animal heroes there is always something amazing happening. Filled with energy, youth and humor, Jarod is a welcome visitor in living rooms around America on a weekly basis. It is the mission of this program to inspire viewers, children and adults alike, to preserve the innate human instinct to explore |
Other Matters (3 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL SCIENCE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 9:00AM-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. | Animal Science is a half hour educational and informational program that provides interesting factoids about a variety of animals. It is specifically produced for the 13 to 16 year old age group, but is also a highly entertaining program for a more general audience, in particular younger children ages 8 to 12. The program's quick moving segments, and cool graphics is sure to capture the interest of the intended audience |
Other Matters (4 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | ZOO CLUES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 10:00AM-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. | Zoo Clues is a 30 minute program specifically created for young people between the ages of 13 and 16. The program's presentation mix of narration, visuals, and very well chosen topics delivers education and information while it entertains. Zoo Clues will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links disparate information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural, and relates to their own life in the real world. |
Other Matters (5 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | JOURNEY WITH DYLAN DREYER |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 11:00AM-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. | Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a live action half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. Journey with Dylan Dreyer is a wondrous celebration of nature. Hosted by meteorologist Dylan Dreyer this series features breathtaking cinematography that will bring viewers up close and personal with creatures big and small from the black bears of Montana to polar bears in the Arctic. Audiences will have a unique platform to see animals living in their natural habitat and will learn about the circle of life along the way. Journey with Dylan Dreyer also explores natural wonders of the world including the migration of 1.5 million animals traveling over 500 miles across the Serengeti in Tanzania and Kenya. Viewers will uncover these amazing facts of nature and learn why it s so important to protect Earth s natural resources and all its inhabitants. |
Other Matters (6 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | THINK BIG |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 8:30AM-9:00AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Pursuant to the Children s Television Act of 1990, THINK BIG will satisfy the FCC Children s programming requirement and can be classified as either core or non 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 (7 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | TAILS OF VALOR |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 11:00AM-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. | TAILS OF VALOR, hosted by Kel Mitchell, is a live action program that features true stories of service animals working to change people's lives. The program also examines the life science behind these relationships, including the animals unique and powerful senses that enable them to protect their human charges. TAILS OF VALOR will focus on the training and day to day jobs of these incredible animals and the quality of life they provide the people they serve, leaving viewers with a greater compassion for animals. Viewers will learn to see the world from different perspectives, and how those with disabilities experience everyday life and the challenges they face. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified |
Other Matters (8 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | SAFARI TRACKS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 8:30AM-9:00AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Safari Tracks is a thirty minute program designed for a young audience range of 13 to 16 year olds that highlights the informational and educational aspects of the animal kingdom in the given environment of Africa. The series lends itself respect to the natural world and initiates discussion of issues relating to that world and encourages drawing of conclusions based upon information presented. The programs concluding segment contains a sardonically toned mock quiz that serves as reinforcement and review of the material covered in the program. |
Other Matters (9 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | ZOO CLUES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 10:30AM-11:00AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Zoo Clues is a 30 minute program specifically created for young people between the ages of 13 and 16. The program's presentation mix of narration, visuals, and very well chosen topics delivers education and information while it entertains. Zoo Clues will leave viewers with a meaningful perspective about animals and meaningful comparison to their own human characteristics. The show's clever narration links disparate information together in a way that always makes clear that what viewers see is real, natural, and relates to their own life in the real world. |
Other Matters (10 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 10:30AM-11:00AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia is a live action half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access to the worlds most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode Josh learns how to prepare an authentic regional meal visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the regions population showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
Other Matters (11 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | CAREER DAY |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 8:00AM-8:30AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Career Day (E/I 13-16) - What do you want to do with your life? That question is answered from those who know, an interview style show that takes you behind the scenes into the daily life of successful adults giving their career stories to today's youth. In order for parents, children, and listing services to clearly identify the program as one that fulfills the FCC description of a program that meets kids' educational television needs, each episode will display the recommended rating TV-G E/I icon from beginning to end. |
Other Matters (12 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | NATURALLY, DANNY SEO |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 11:30AM-12:00PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Naturally, Danny Seo is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. Naturally, Danny Seo is a series about seeking a healthier lifestyle by learning the science behind eating well, exercising your mind and body, and caring for our planet. Host Danny Seo is a leading authority on eco-friendly living, and has devoted his career to the idea that caring for the environment can go hand-in-hand with enjoying time with family and friends, sharing delicious and healthy meals, while creating an environmentally friendly home. In each episode of Naturally, Danny Seo, viewers will be introduced to inspiring ideas from fun and healthy recipes, to easy and sustainable crafts. Viewers will learn how to embrace a natural lifestyle, easily and beautifully, along with quick tips on green living. |
Other Matters (13 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | THE INSPECTORS |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 11:30AM-12:00PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Inspectors is a scripted dramatic series set in Washington, D.C., inspired by compelling real cases handled by the United States Postal Service. In the series, Preston Wainright, a determined teen who is thriving after being paralyzed in a car accident, works as an intern assisting his US postal inspector mom, Amanda, to solve crimes that deal with everything from internet scams, identity and mail theft, to consumer fraud. The Inspectors strives to educate young people about making the right choices in their daily lives, encourages open communication between teens and parents and includes positive messaging regarding living with disabilities, overcoming challenges, beating the odds and the power of perseverance. |
Other Matters (14 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | THE VOYAGER WITH JOSH GARCIA |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 10:00AM-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. | The Voyager with Josh Garcia is a live action half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. The Voyager with Josh Garcia takes viewers on an exciting and immersive journey around the globe with world traveler and host Josh Garcia. Each episode gives audiences access to the worlds most incredible destinations as Josh seeks out the truly authentic experiences one can only find when shown by a knowledgeable and passionate guide. In each episode Josh learns how to prepare an authentic regional meal visits a local artisan to learn about their trade and craft and samples the culture while learning about the heritage of the regions population showing viewers what is so unique about each city he visits. The Voyager with Josh Garcia brings viewers on an enthralling adventure to explore the people and cultures that make our world so breathtaking. |
Other Matters (15 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL SCIENCE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 7:30AM-8:00AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | ANIMAL SCIENCE is a half-hour weekly E/I animal series with a uniquely scientific approach. This series is specifically produced for children 16 and under (target audience is 13-16). While most animal shows look at the behavior of animals, we go one step further to look at the how and why an animal is able to excel in its environment. |
Other Matters (16 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | THE HENRY FORD'S INNOVATION NATION |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 12:00PM-12:30PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Innovation Nation, hosted by Mo Rocca of CBS Sunday Morning, will be a weekly celebration of the inventor's spirit-from historic greatest inventions-and the perseverance, passion and price required to bring them to life. Featuring "what if it never happened," "the innovation by accident" and a strong focus on "junior geniuses" who are changing the face of technology, this series will appeal to young viewers and their families. |
Other Matters (17 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | HOPE IN THE WILD |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SUNDAY 11:30AM-12:00PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Hope in the Wild is a live action, half-hour television program that follows Hope Swinimer and her dedicated team as they rescue and rehabilitate injured and orphaned animals of all kinds. Hope's passion for wildlife conservation shines though everything she does to lead her team on their mission to care for and return each animal into the wild. Hope in the Wild will educate viewers in the day-to-day jobs of this animal care team and the species they encounter. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of core programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (18 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | SAFARI TRACKS |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 8:00AM-8:30AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Safari Tracks is a thirty minute program designed for a young audience range of 13 to 16 year olds that highlights the informational and educational aspects of the animal kingdom in the given environment of Africa. The series lends itself respect to the natural world and initiates discussion of issues relating to that world and encourages drawing of conclusions based upon information presented. The programs concluding segment contains a sardonically toned mock quiz that serves as reinforcement and review of the material covered in the program. |
Other Matters (19 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | LUCKY DOG |
Origination | Network |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-TV SATURDAY 7:00AM-7:30AM |
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. | Animal trainer Brandon McMillan operates a training facility known as the Lucky Dog Ranch, where his mission is to rescue hard-to-love and untrained dogs and find them homes. The show focuses on exercising responsibility and on developing a sense of appreciation for life and animals. Life lessons are an integral part of the overarching theme of rescuing these animals from death and providing a second chance for life. Following McMillan's investigations into how to retrain these animals to make them welcome members in the homes of families is both educational and inspirational - encouraging this demographic to become sensitive to our own and others' behavior and teaching how we as individuals can make a difference. This program is specifically designed to further the educational and informational needs of children, has educating and informing children as a significant purpose, and otherwise meets the definition of Core Programming as specified in the Commission's rules. |
Other Matters (20 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | THE CHAMPION WITHIN |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 12:30PM-1:00PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | The Champion Within is a live action, half-hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13-16. The Champion Within features the powerful and inspiring stories that exemplify what it really means to be a true champion. The series introduces viewers to people who have overcome obstacles while leading transcendent moments from the world of sports. From beating the odds to play the game they love, to giving back to the communities that supported them, the featured athletes will share their own stories and personal triumphs. Viewers will learn the value of good sportsmanship, and the dedication it takes to excel at the highest level. Win or lose, The Champion Within proves that a champion is not only defined by their speed, strength, and agility, but by their grit, resiliency, and heart |
Other Matters (21 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | ANIMAL SCIENCE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT4 FRIDAY 9:30AM-10:00AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Animal Science is a half hour educational and informational program that provides interesting factoids about a variety of animals. It is specifically produced for the 13 to 16 year old age group, but is also a highly entertaining program for a more general audience, in particular younger children ages 8 to 12. The program's quick moving segments, and cool graphics is sure to capture the interest of the intended audience |
Other Matters (22 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | REAL LIFE 101 |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 9:00AM-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. | Real Life 101, which is aimed at teens and young adults, introduces you to real people doing real jobs. From doctors, lawyers, and veterinarians to career counselors, drug counselors, Lipizzaner stallion trainers, and special effects directors, we cover them all. Join our energetic hosts Jillian, Shawn, and Gracey for a weekly half-hour of fun and entertainment. Rated High for Educational Content by the Annenberg Policy Center. Age group: 13-16 years old. |
Other Matters (23 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | AWESOME ADVENTURES |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT2 SATURDAY 9:30AM-10:00AM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | AWESOME ADVENTURES THIS PROGRAM TAKES KIDS, AGES 13-16, ON INCREDIBLE JOURNEYS ALL OVER THE WORLD. THE DESTINATIONS AND ACTIVITIES ARE DIVERSE, FROM SNOWBOARDING DOWN THE ALPS, TO VISITING A RAIN FOREST IN COSTA RICA. THE GOAL IS TO MAKE THIS SERIES TRULY INSPIRATIONAL. ENTERTAINING AND "FAMILY FRIENDLY." |
Other Matters (24 of 24) | Response |
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Program Title | GIVE |
Origination | Syndicated |
Days/Times Program Regularly Scheduled | WNEM-DT3 SUNDAY 12:00PM-12:30PM |
Total times aired at regularly scheduled time | 13 |
Length of Program | 30 mins |
Age of Target Child Audience from | 13 years to 16 years |
Describe the educational and informational objective of the program and how it meets the definition of Core Programming. | Give is a live action half hour television program designed to meet the educational and informational needs of children aged 13 to 16. Give introduces viewers to the world of philanthropy through the stories of small charities making a big impact. The series features Jenna Bush Hager actor Blair Underwood and other passionate celebrity philanthropists from film and television music sports or business who are all on a mission to inspire others to do good. In each episode of Give one of these celebrity ambassadors will visit two charities that are dedicated to inspiring change in their communities. We discover what makes these charities effective learn what each needs to make an even bigger impact and surprise them with a gift to help continue their good work. Audiences will meet the inspiring individuals and volunteers behind each organization to see how they do their part to make the world a better place learning compassion and the value of giving back along the way. |
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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. |
Julie Zoumbaris Vice President/General Manager 10/07/2019 |